310740_Add-Info Request 2_20240219

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Hilton Agribusiness, LLC
Victory Farm
664 Ben Greene Industrial Park Rd
Elizabethtown, NC 28337-0535
Dear Hilton Agribusiness, LLC:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
February 19, 2024
Subject: Additional Information Request — 2
Application No. ADS310740
Victory Farm
Duplin County
The Animal Feeding Operations Program of the Division of Water Resources (Division) received the
response to our December 1, 2023 Request for Additional Information. That response did not include the
following. Please address and submit the following item(s) within 30 (thirty) days of receipt of this letter.
❑ Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) — The NMP submitted is dated April 15, 2020, includes a lease
agreement in which Bill Burch grands Smithfield Hog Production Division permission to land
apply swine waste on 148.18 acres. The lease is issued to the current owner and expires on May
31, 2025.
o Please provide an updated lease agreement issued to the current owner, or documentation
that the lease agreement extends to the current owner.
o Please indicate in the NMP which land application fields are leased and which are owned.
Please be aware that you are responsible for meeting all requirements set forth in North Carolina rules and
regulations. Any oversights that occurred in the review of the subject application package are still the
responsibility of the applicant. In addition, any omissions made in responding to the above items shall
result in future requests for additional information.
Please reference the subject application number when providing the requested information. All revised
and/or additional documentation shall be signed, sealed and dated, submitted to my attention at the address
below. Failure to provide this additional information on or before the above requested date may result in
your application being returned as incomplete.
If you have any questions regarding this letter, please feel free to contact me at [phone].
Sincerely,
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Christine B. Lawson
Engineer
Animal Feeding Operations
cc: Wilmington Regional Office, Water Quality Regional Operations Section — via email
Laserfiche — File No. 310740
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 1 1636 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1636
NORTH CARCLINA
919.707.9129