MO-30234_49275_G_C_20231114_Wachsmann Property

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality | Division of Waste Management
Mooresville Regional Office | 610 East Center Avenue | Suite 301 | Mooresville, NC 28115 | [phone]

November 14, 2023

Cassia Wachsmann
1183 Raoul Street SE Palm Bay, FL 32909

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

Former Wachsmann Property
3980 Old Beatty Ford Road, China Grove
Rowan County
Incident Number: 49275
Risk Classification: Low
Ranking: Pending
Dear Ms. Wachsmann:
The Initial Abatement Action Report received by the UST Section, Division of Waste Management,
Mooresvville Regional Office on November 14, 2023 has been reviewed. The review indicates soil
contamination exceeds the applicable total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) screening limit 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, 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 Residual Petroleum
(NRP) with the Register of Deeds in the county where the property is located (NCGS 143B-279.9 and
143B-279.10).
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 Fund, 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 Ryan Mills at [e-mail] or at 704-235-2175.
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality | Division of Waste Management
Mooresville Regional Office | 610 East Center Avenue | Suite 301 | Mooresville, NC 28115 | [phone]

Sincerely,

Ryan Mills
Environmental Program Consultant
Mooresville Regional Office
UST Section, Division of Waste Management, NCDEQ
cc: Adrian Pruett, Rowan County Health Department
Brandon Moore, Paragon Environmental Consultants, Inc. (Via Email)