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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQCS00352_NOV-2022-VC-0004 NOI_20220817ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality April 20, 2022 CERTIFIED MAIL # 7020 0090 0001 7206 2680 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Jamal Shahbain, President J & K General Contractors 645 Laurinburg Road Raeford, NC 28376 Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION & INTENT TO ASSESS CIVIL PENALTY Tracking No. NOV-2022-CV-0004 Wastewater Collection System Extension Project: Townsend Road Hoke County Dear Mr. Shahbain: On a site visit on February 10, 2022, DWR staff observed a collection system installed without a permit along Townsend Road. Construction was initiated prior to permit issuance or application submittal. Therefore, J & K General Contractors is in violation of NC General Statute 143-215.1(a)(2) for construction of a sewer system without a permit. A Notice of Violation/Intent to Issue Civil Penalty is being issued for the noted violation of North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1 and the facility's Collection System Permit. Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) per day may be assessed against any person who violates or fails to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S. 143-215.1. If you wish to provide additional information regarding the noted violation and explain why the Division through this office should not assess a civil penalty in this matter, please respond in writing within ten (10) business days after receipt of this Notice. A review of your response will be considered and you will then be notified of any civil penalties that may be assessed regarding the violation. If no response is received in this Office within the 10-day period, a civil penalty assessment may be prepared. If you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact myself or Danielle Simpson at (910) 433-3334 or via e-mail at Danielle.Simpson@ncdenr.gov. GDE NORTH C OLI JA ' omm mr� ep..of o�.i North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Fayetteville Regional Office 1225 Green St., Suite 714 I Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301-5043 910.433.3300 Sincerely, DocuSiggnnedd by: Q 5189C2D3DD5C42B... Trent Allen, Fayetteville Regional Supervisor Fayetteville Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Cc: Lee Humphrey, Double D Engineering, PLLC, 150 S. Page Street, Southern Pines, NC 28387 Fayetteville Regional Office Enforcement File — Simpson D_E NORTH CAROLINA gaparhneM of Environment,/quay North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources Winston-Salem Regional Office 1450 W. Hanes Mill Rd, Suite 300 I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1611 336.776.9800