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Home My WebLink AboutNC0003760_Owner (Name Change)_20220614 I - j COVATIOfl BIOTM Via Certified Mail and Email June 6,2022 Mr.Doug Dowden RE^�' North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality ` VED Division of Water Resources Water Quality Permitting Section ,IUN 1 4 2022 1617 Mail Services Center Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1617 NCDEO/DwR/NPDES doug.dowdenPncdenr.gov RE: NPDES Permit No.NC0003760 Application for an Ownership Change Dear Mr.Doug Dowden, Covation Biomaterials, LLC (CovationBio) has entered into an agreement to purchase the Kinston Site from DuPont Industrial Biosciences USA, LLC (DuPont) as part of a larger acquisition of DuPont's biomaterials business.The acquisition closed on May 31,2022,and ownership of the site was transferred to CovationBio.To ensure consistency in operations and continued compliance,the site leadership team is transferring to CovationBio,and I will continue as the Plant Manager for the Kinston Site.CovationBio intends to operate the site as it was operated by DuPont and consistent with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit No.NC0003760.The transfer of permit responsibility,coverage,and liability shall be effective June 1, 2022. Enclosed please find Permit Name/Ownership Change Form and legal documentation of the transfer of ownership. If you have any questions or need any additional information,please do not hesitate to contact me at(252) 643-7169 or Shelby Arellano at(252) 643-7124. Sincerely, G. a pu...z.e. Price Plant Manager CC: Amirhossein Adaryani,North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Shelby Arellano,Covation Biomaterials LLC WE ARE A FORCE OF NATURE Covation Biomaterials LLC • 800 Prides Crossing,Suite 201 • Newark,Delaware 19713 I NC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY : `. DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES _ . WATER QUALITY PERMITTING SECTION NORTH CAROLINA NPDES PERMITTING Environmental Quality PERMIT NAME/OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM I. CURRENT PERMIT INFORMATION: Permit Number: NC00 0 / 3 / 7 / 6 / 0 or NCG5 / / / /_ 1. Facility Name: DuPont Kinston Site II. NEW OWNER/NAME INFORMATION: 1. This request for a name change is a result of: X a. Change in ownership of property/company b. Name change only c. Other(please explain): 2. New owner's name (name to be put on permit): Covation Biomaterials, LLC 3. New owner's or signing official's name and title: Emily Price (Person legally responsible for permit) Plant Manager (Title) 4. Mailing address:4693 Highway 11 North City:Grifton State: NC Zip Code: 28530 Phone: (252) 643-7169 n i E-mail address:emily.price@covatlo b o com III. FACILITY AND DISCHARGE INFORMATION New Facility Name: Covation Biomaterials Kinston Site 1. Will the waste stream for the facility remain the same as under the previous owner? Yes l No 0 2. Will the treatment system and discharge location remain the same? Yes g No 0 "No Responses" If either or both of these questions are answered"No"then more information will be needed to review the request. Please attach documentation to describe and explain the changes to the facility activities, waste stream, treatment process or outfall location. The Division may not be able to process the Permit Name/Ownership Change request and may require that the new owner file a new permit application. Q North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Quality D_E J��"'}} 512 North Salisbury Street 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh,North Carolina 27699 1617 LNORiMJ y� °�"�"" PN °i'0 919.707.9000 NPDES Name and Ownership Change Page 2 of 2 THIS APPLICATION PACKAGE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE DIVISION UNLESS ALL OF THE APPLICABLE ITEMS LISTED BELOW ARE INCLUDED WITH THE SUBMITTAL. REQUIRED ITEMS: 1. This completed application form 2. Legal documentation of the transfer of ownership(such as a property deed,articles of incorporation,or sales agreement) 3. Information to document facility,waste stream,treatment system or outfall changes as noted in item III above(if appropriate) Applicant's Certification: I, Emily Price ,attest that this application for a name/ownership change has been reviewed and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not completed and that if all required supporting information and attachments are not included,this application package will be returned as incomplete. I understand that Permit Name/Ownership Change can only take place through action taken by the Division of Water Resources and that no actions on my part or the part of my company result in the automatic transfer of permit coverage. Date: 9 / /L2 Z 2_Si nature: a TAA--1.,e_ Ju g THE COMPLETED APPLICATION PACKAGE,INCLUDING ALL SUPPORTING INFORMATION &MATERIALS, SHOULD BE SENT TO THE FOLLOWING ADDDRESS: NC DEQ/ DWR/ NPDES 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Version 07/2021 OFFICE OF LENOIR COUNTY TAX ADMINISTRATOR byc .:�Q. a Date 06/01/2022 Type: CONSOLIDATED REAL PROPERTY Recorded:6/1/2022 12:04:26 PM Fee Amt: $30,045.00 Page 1 of 20 Revenue Tax: $29,999.00 Lenoir County, NC Pam Rich Register of Deeds BK 1957 PG 388 - 407 NORTH CAROLINA SPECIAL WARRANTY DEED Excise Tax-$29,999.00 Parcel Identifier: 0000377 Prepared by and return to: Barbara R. Christy, Schell Bray PLLC P.O. Box 21847 Greensboro,NC 27420 (without title examination) Brief description for the Index: HWY 11 NORTH THIS Deed,made and entered into this 31 day of 11 A.7 , 2022, BY AND BETWEEN GRANTOR ' GRANTEE DUPONT INDUSTRIAL BIOSCIENCES COVATION BIOMATERIALS LLC, USA,LLC, a Delaware limited liability a Delaware limited liability company, company, 800 Prides Crossing, Chestnut Run Plaza, Suite 201, 974 Centre Road, Newark,Delaware 19713 Wilmington,Delaware 19805 The designation GRANTOR and GRANTEE as used herein shall include said parties,their successors and assigns,and shall include singular,plural,masculine,feminine or neuter as required by context. DMFIRM#45186051 v4 submitted electronically by "Gallimore Levy Chrisawn Gallimore PLLC" in compliance with North Carolina statutes governing recordable documents and the terms of the submitter agreement with the Lenoir county Register of Deeds. WITNESSETH, that the GRANTOR, for good and valuable consideration paid by the GRANTEE, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, has and by these presents does grant, bargain, sell, and convey,unto the GRANTEE in fee simple,ALL of GRANTOR's interest in and to that certain lot or parcel of land, with the improvements thereon(collectively, the "Property"), situated in Lenoir,County,North Carolina and more particularly described on Exhibit"A"attached hereto and made a part hereof TOGETHER with all and singular the property, buildings, improvements, ways, streets, alleys, driveways, passages, waters, water-courses, rights, riparian grants and rights, liberties. privileges, hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining,and the reversions and remainders,rents,issues,and profits thereof;and all the estate, rights,title,interest,property,claim and demand whatsoever of it,the said Grantor, as well at law as in equity or otherwise, howsoever, of, in, and to the same and every part thereof. A map showing the above-described property is recorded in Plat Book: 9 pages 215-217, 9 pages 218-228, 5 pages 143 and 2 page 24. All or a portion of the Property herein conveyed does not include the primary residence of Grantor. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the same together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining, and all the estate,right,title,interest, lien, equity and claim whatsoever for the said first party,either in law or equity,to the only proper use,benefit and behoof of the said second party forever in fee simple. Grantor covenants with the Grantee, that Grantor has done nothing to impair such title as Grantor received, and Grantor will warrant and defend the title against the lawful claims of all persons claiming by,under or through Grantor, other than the exceptions below. This Special Warranty Deed is subject to all covenants, restrictions, reservations, easements,conditions, and rights appearing of record. ALSO SUBJECT TO all matters of record and any matters not of record,including but not limited to leases, covenants, conditions, restrictions, plans and easements with respect to the property described herein, this reference to which shall not be construed to re-impose any such covenants, conditions, restrictions, plans and easements which have otherwise lapsed, expired or have otherwise been terminated in accordance with their terms or otherwise, as applicable; and SUBJECT TO all current taxes and other assessments, reservations in patents and all easements,rights. Current ad valorem taxes and assessments for the current year on the Property having been prorated, Grantee hereby assumes the payment thereof. Grantee is accepting the conveyance of the Property hereunder on an "AS-IS," "WHERE IS,"AND"WITH ALL FAULTS"BASIS. DMFIRM#45186051 v4 2 Words and phrases herein, including acknowledgment hereof, shall be construed as in the singular or plural number, and as masculine or feminine gender, according to context. on followingpage) (Signature p g ) DMFIRM#45186051 v4 3 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Grantor has caused this instrument to be signed in its corporate dul uthorized officer and its seal to be hereunto affixed,the dayand year first above nar>r� t�y�s.,,. y� • w , ;:y'�i Iled, If-Delivered girt esei En DUPONT INDUSTRIAL BIOSCIENCES USA, LLC, ;•7 '�:��% a Delaware limited liability company W c By: Attest Name: Title: Namit Jain•Sanior Manager By: Strategic Planning and Name: � Sl,expe- lGlobal Real Eatata Title: p_5Grf e STATE OF DELAWARE COUNTY OF NEW CASTLE On this,the L L. day of N ,2022,before me,a N tary Public for the aforesaid State and County, the undersigns officer, personally appeared a M-- �� mho acknowledged himself to be the (-I 0 e k.LS-l: ' i of DUPONT INDUSTRIAL BIOSCIENCES USA, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and that he, as such officer, being authorized to do so,executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained by signing the name of the corporation by herself/himself, as such officer. WITNESS my hand and Notarial Seal,the day and year afore id. -C:6(64, NOTARY PUBLIC Print or Imprint Name and Date Commission Expires: ^4 > i LAUREN KAY MCCLOSKEY Notary Public State of Delaware My Commission Expires On February 13,2023 [Signature Page to Deed]