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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCGNE1371_Inspection and Letter_20191126ROY COOPER Governor MICHAEL S. REGAN Secretary S. DANIEL SMITH Director November 26, 2019 Duke Energy- Lark Maintenance Attention: Mr. Brent Clemmer 115 Steam Plant Road Mount Holly, North Carolina 28120 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality Subject: No -Exposure Certification NCGNE1371 Duke Energy- Lark Maintenance 115 Steam Plant Road Gaston County Dear Mr. Clemmer: The Division has reviewed your submittal of the No Exposure Certification for Exclusion from NPDES Stormwater Permitting form, which we received on October 09, 2019. The Division is unable to concur with your certification of No -Exposure. Based on an inspection of your facility on November 20, 2019 Mooresville Regional Office staff found that industrial activities or materials on your site either are exposed, or have the potential to be exposed. DEMLR cannot grant your requested exemption from permit coverage when industrial activities or materials are exposed or have the potential to be exposed. Please see attached inspection report. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact Matt Gigante or James Moore at (704) 663-1699. Sincerely, Zahid S. Khan, CPM, CPESC, CPSWQ Regional Engineer Enclosure: Inspection Report cc: Stormwater Permitting Program, Raleigh Central Office- NCGNE1363 '' North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources Mooresville Regional Office 1 610 East Center Avenue, Suite 301 1 Mooresville, North Carolina 28115 E �"+� /'✓ 704.663.1699 Compliance Inspection Report Permit: NCGNE1371 Effective: Expiration: Owner: Duke Energy SOC: Effective: Expiration: Facility: Lark Maintenance County: Gaston 115 Steam Plant Rd Region: Mooresville AAt Holly NC 28120 Contact Person: Brent Clemmer Title: Phone: 704-263-3303 Directions to Facility: Hwy 16 North, Right on Horeseshoe Bend Beach Rd., firts left at main entrance to Duke Energy, first left after secuirty gate #1 System Classifications: Primary ORC: Certification: Phone: Secondary ORC(s): On -Site Representative(s): Related Permits: Inspection Date: 11/20/2019 Entry Time: 10:50AM Exit Time: 11:45AM Primary Inspector: Matthew J Gigante Phone: 704-663-1699 Secondary Inspector(s): Reason for Inspection: Routine Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Permit Inspection Type: Stormwater Discharge, No Exposure Certificate Facility Status: ❑ Compliant ❑ Not Compliant Question Areas: Miscellaneous Questions (See attachment summary) Page 1 of'A permit NCGNE1371 Owner - Facility: Duke Energy Inspection Date: 11/20/2019 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine Inspection Summary: Based on the inspection no exposure can not be granted at this time. Uncovered dumpsters are still in place containing metal shavings, used metal parts, used pallets, etc. I understand that Duke Energy is planning to construct a cover for the dumpster area and when completed, the site may be eligible for no exposure. Please notify the Mooresville Regional office after completing this work. Please email pictures to mafthew.gigante@ncdenr.gov and james.moore@ncdenr.gov when construction is complete. Page 2 ofA