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MICHAEL S.REGAN �a
Secretary
BRIAN WRENN NORTH CAROLINA
Acting Director Environmental Quality
February 14, 2023
CERTIFIED MAIL 70212720 00001254 8036
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Town of Stallings
Attn: Kevin Parker, Engineering Director
315 Stappings Road
Stallings,NC 28104
Subject: Letter of NCDEQ Concurrence
Stallings Draft SWMP
NPDES MS4 Permit No.NCS000454
Union County
Dear Mr. Parker:
NCDEQ staff have reviewed the Draft SWMP submittal and concur with the outlined program
provided that the following comments be addressed in a final Draft SWAP submittal,to be
provided to DEQ within thirty(30) calendar days of receipt of this letter to continue with the
permit renewal process.
Specific Comments
1. Update all footers and dates to reflect final submission date.
2. Review NCDEQ template available online for BMPs 1 and 2 and modify accordingly.
3. A BMP for permit requirement 2.1.1 is not present in the SWMP.
a. Consider a documented analysis to confirm that the program is adequately funded and
staffed to take place permit year 1. With an annual reporting metric of
adequate/inadequate.
4. A BMP for permit requirement 2.2.2 is not present in the SWAP.
a. Consider a measurable goal to create all required written procedures for permit year 1
with a reporting metric of yes/no.
b. Consider a measurable goal to review all written programs and update as need for permit
years 2-5 with an annual reporting metric of yes/no.
5. A measurable goal for BMP 3 should be added to include that the agreement with RSPC will be
reviewed to ensure compliance with all requirements outlined in 3.2 of the permit.
6. BMP 8, schedule for implementation should read"semi-annually"to match the measurable goal.
7. BMP 13.3,reporting metric should be number of inspections only.
8. BMP 16.An additional Measurable Goal should be added to include training staff responsible for
tracking source, and eliminating illicit discharges. This is separate from training for all general
staff who may see illicit discharges and report them.
9. A Measurable Goal should be added the BMP 25 which includes regular,annual inspections of
the Town-Owned facilities identified by Measurable Goal 25.2.
10. Create BMP to match Permit requirement 3.7.7
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Letter of Concurrence
Town of Stallings
February 14, 2023
For final approval,the revised Draft SWMP submittal must include a scanned pdf sent to the below listed
email, and a hard copy with a certifying statement and original"wet"signature by the Town's ranking
elected official or designated Town staff member in compliance with Part W, Paragraph G of the current
MS4 Permit. Please submit the revised SWMP to:
DEQ-DEMLR Stormwater Program
Attn: Isaiah Reed
1612 Mail Service Center
Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
And electronically to:
Isaiah.reednancdenr.gov
Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Should you have any questions,please contact me at
(828)296-4618 or at Isaiah.reed@ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,,-
Isaiah Reed,PE, CPSWQ,MS4CECI
MS4 Program Coordinator
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
ec: DEMLR NPDES MS4 Permit Laserfiche File
kparker@stallingsnc.org
Isaiah.reedna ncdenr.gov