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Division of Waste Management
UST Section
August 6, 2012
City of Greensboro
Attn: Ms. Elizabeth Link
P.O. Box 3136
Greensboro, NC 27402
Re: Notice of Regulatory Requirements
15A NCAC 2L .0407(b)
Risk-based Assessment and Corrective Action
for Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks
Short Farm Road Fire Station
4229 Short Farm Road, Greensboro
Guilford County
Incident Number: 44011
Risk Classification: High
Ranking: 100R
Dear Ms. Link:
The Limited Site Assessment Report received by the UST Section, Winston-Salem Regional
Office on August 2, 2012 has been reviewed. The risk posed by the discharge or release at the subject site
is classified by the Department as High, as stipulated under Title 15A NCAC 2L .0406. The land use at
the site is classified as residential. Title 15A NCAC 2L .0407(a) requires you to notify the Department of
any changes that might affect the risk or land use classifications that have been assigned.
Title 15A NCAC 2L .0407(b) requires you to comply with assessment and cleanup requirements
of Title 15A NCAC 2N .0706 and Title15A NCAC 2L .0106(c) and 2L .0106(g). A Comprehensive Site
Assessment (CSA) Report prepared in accordance with these requirements and the most recent version of
the Guidelines for Assessment and Corrective Action for UST Releases must be received by this office
within 90 days of the date of this notice. In addition, you must submit a summary of the CSA Report to
the local Health Director and the local Chief Administrative Officer in accordance with 15A NCAC 2L
.0114. The summary should be submitted to these persons no later than five working days after submittal
of the CSA Report to this office. Failure to comply in the manner and time specified, may result in the
assessment of civil penalties and /or the use of other enforcement mechanisms.
Effective October 1, 2004, the Department requires that all work following the submittal of the
Limited Site Assessment Report (Title 15A NCAC 2L .0405) be preapproved if State Trust Fund
reimbursement is anticipated. To comply with this requirement, a completed Preapproval/Claim
Authorization Form, encompassing the required remedial activities, must be received in this office within
14 days of the date of this letter. Upon completion of the preapproved activities, you should submit your
claim promptly. Reimbursement funds are budgeted based on completed preapprovals, but lengthy delays
in reimbursement can occur if claims are not submitted immediately following work completion.
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Beverly Eaves Perdue, Governor Dee Freeman, Secretary
Dexter R. Matthews, Director
Because a release or discharge has been confirmed, a Licensed Geologist or a Professional
Engineer, certified by the State of North Carolina, is required to prepare and certify all reports submitted
to the Department in accordance with Title 15A NCAC 2L .0103(e) and 2L .0111(b).
If you have any questions regarding trust fund eligibility or reimbursement from the Commercial
or Noncommercial Leaking Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Funds, please contact the
UST Section Trust Fund Branch at (919) 707-8171. If you have any questions regarding the actions that
must be taken or the rules mentioned in this letter, please contact Gene Mao at (336) 641-3589.
Sincerely,
Carin Lee Kromm, LG
Regional Supervisor
Winston-Salem Regional Office
cc: Guilford County Health Department
UST Regional Offices
Winston-Salem (WS) – 585 Waughtown Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27107 (336) 771-5000
Guilford County Environmental Health, 400 West Market Street, Suite 300, Greensboro, NC 27401,
(336) 641-3771