WS-29656_48783_G_NORR_20221214_LSA-NORR (2)

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality | Division of Waste Management
Winston-Salem Regional Office | 450 West Hanes Mill Road | Suite 300 | Winston-Salem,
NC 27105 | [phone]

December 14, 2022

TForce Freight, Inc.
Attn: Mr. Paul A. Hoeling
1000 Semmes Avenue
Richmond, VA 23224

Re: Notice of Regulatory Requirements
15A NCAC 2L .0405
Risk-based Assessment and Corrective Action for
Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks

TForce Freight
4411 Groometown Road, Greensboro
Guilford County, North Carolina
Incident Number: 48783
Risk Classification: U

Dear Mr. Hoeling:
The Soil Sampling Results for UST Closure Assessment received by the UST Section, Division of
Waste Management, Winston-Salem Regional Office on December 9, 2022 has been reviewed.
The review indicates soil contamination exceeds the lower of the residential or soil-to-groundwater
MSCCs referenced in Title 15A NCAC 2L .0411 Therefore, the UST Section hereby confirms that
you must comply with assessment and reporting requirements of Title 15A NCAC 2L .0405,
within the timeframes specified in the attached rule.
The requirements of Title 15A NCAC 2L .0405 include the preparation and submittal of a Limited
Site Assessment (LSA) Report, in accordance with the rule and the most recent version of the UST
Section Assessment Guidelines and UST Section Corrective Action Guidelines, within 120 days of
discovery of the release.
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 of Environmental Quality in accordance with Title 15A NCAC 2L
.0103(e) and 2L .0111(e).
Please note that before you sell, transfer, or request a “No Further Action” determination for a
property that has not been remediated to below “unrestricted use” standards, you must file a Notice
of Contaminated Site ("Notice") plat and declaration with the Register of Deeds in the county
where the property is located (NCGS 143B-279.9 and 143B-279.10).

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Incident #: 48783
12/14/2022

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality | Division of Waste Management
Winston-Salem Regional Office | 450 West Hanes Mill Road | Suite 300 | Winston-Salem,
NC 27105 | [phone]

Failure to comply with the State's rules in the manner and time specified may result in the
assessment of civil penalties and/or the use of other enforcement mechanisms.
If you have any questions regarding trust fund eligibility or reimbursement from the Commercial
Leaking Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Funds, please contact the UST Section
Trust Fund Branch at [phone]. If you have any questions regarding the actions that must
be taken or the rules mentioned in this letter, please contact Gene Mao at the Guilford County
Department of Health and Human Services, 400 W. Market Street, Suite 300, Greensboro, NC
27401 or [phone].

Sincerely,

James W. Brown
Regional Supervisor
Winston-Salem Regional Office
UST Section, Division of Waste
Management, NCDEQ

cc: Guilford County Department of Health and Human Services

David Szynal, 50 International Drive, Suite 150, Greenville, SC 29615
[e-mail]