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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNC0005266_NOD2023LR0023_20230921ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Scott Cranston, Plant Manager PO Box 98 Roaring River, NC 28669-0098 SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality September 21, 2023 Tracking Number: NOD-2023-LR-0023 Missing Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) Permit No. NC0005266 Wilkes County Dear Mr. Cranston: This is to inform you that the Division of Water Resources did not receive a discharge monitoring report (DMR) for the subject facility. Our records show that you have not submitted a DMR for the following month(s) [see table below]. Report Period Due Date Received Date Days Late June 2023 7/31/2023 NA 52 This is in violation of Part II, condition D. (2.) of the NPDES permit, as well as 15A NCAC 2B .506(a), which requires the submittal of Discharge Monitoring Reports no later than 30 calendar days after the end of the reporting period for which the report is made. Failure to submit reports as required will subject the violator to the assessment of a civil penalty of up to $25,000 per violation. To prevent further action, please submit the reports within fifteen (15) days of receipt of this notice. If you have documents proving that this record is in error, please forward them to our office. If this facility is inactive or not constructed, you may submit a written request to suspend monitoring. The request should include a begin date and an end date for the period of monitoring. Additionally, this letter provides notice that this office will recommend the assessment of civil penalties if future reports are not received within the required time frame during the next twelve (12) reporting months. The Division must take these steps because timely submittal of discharge monitoring reports is essential to the efficient operation of our water quality programs. We appreciate your assistance in this matter. If you have any questions about this letter or discharge monitoring reports, please contact me at 336-776-9700 or Tricia Lowery of the Winston Salem Regional Office at 336-776-9691. Sincerely, DocuSiTG gned by: %w. l . cJn Jtr -4'ME225CMEA... Lon Snider Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Winston Salem Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ