NCG020854_COMPLETE FILE - HISTORICAL_20131121

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NCDENR Nov 2 2 2013
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources
Land Quality Section
Tracy E. Davis, PE, CPM Pat McCrory, Governor
Director John E. Skvada, III, Secretary
November 21, 2013
Mr. Gregory Bowles
General Shale, Inc.
P. 0. Box 3547
Johnson City, TN 37602
x} Subject: General Permit No. NCG020000
Colon Mine
COC NCG020854
Lee County
Dear Mr. Bowles:
In accordance with your application for a discharge permit received on October 3,
2013, we are forwarding herewith the subject certificate of coverage to discharge under the
subject state - NPDES general permit. This permit is issued pursuant to the requirements
of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between
North Carolina and the US Environmental Protection Agency dated October 15, 2007 (or as
subsequently amended).
This certificate of coverage is not transferable. If the facility changes ownership or is
closed, the Division of Energy Mineral & Land Resources may require modification,
revocation or reissuance of the certificate of coverage.
This permit does not affect the legal obligation to obtain other permits which may
be required by the Division of Energy, Mining, and Land Resources, or any other federal,
state, or local authorities.
If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Larry Wade PE at
telephone number [phone].
Sincerely, ^✓�
for Tracy E. Davis, P.E.
cc: Raleigh Regional Office
Central Files
Stormwater Permitting Program Files
1612 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1612 • Telephone [phone] / FAX: [phone]
512 North Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 • Internet: http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/Ir/land-guality
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF ENERGY, MINERAL, AND LAND RESOURCES
GENERAL PERMIT NO. NCG020000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE No. NCG020854
STORMWATER DISCHARGES
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful
standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental
Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended,
General Shale, Inc.
is hereby authorized to discharge stormwater from a facility located at
Colon Mine
1604 Colon Rd.
Sanford
Lee County
to receiving waters designated as Roberts Creek, a class WS-IV water in the Cape Fear River
Basin, in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other
conditions set forth in Parts 1, 11, Ill, IV, V, and VI of General Permit No. NCG020000 as
attached.
This certificate of coverage shall become effective November 21, 2013.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect for the duration of the General Permit.
Signed this day November 21, 2013.
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for Tracy E. Davis, P.E., Director
Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources
By the Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

LOCATION MAP:
Latitude: 35'32'05.3" N NCG020854 Facility
Longitude:-79'09'35.3" W General Shale, Inc. 917W
County: Lee Colon Mine Location
Stream Class: WSAV
Receiving Stream: Roberts Creek
Sub -basin: 03-06-07 (Cape Fear River Basin) dnthl Not to Scale