NCG170362_COMPLETE FILE - HISTORICAL_20120424

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John Eapen
V.P. EHS Manager
American & Efird, LLC
PO Box 507
Mount Holly, NC 28120
Subject: NPDES General Permit NCG170000
Certificate of Coverage NCG 170362
American & Efird. LLC
Gaston County
Dear Mr. Eapen:
On December 20, 2011, Division personnel received your request to revise your stornlwater permit
Certificate of Coverage to accurately reflect your new facility name.
Please find enclosed the revised Certificate of Coverage. The terms and conditions contained in the
General Permit remain unchanged and in full effect. This revised Certificate of Coverage is issued under
the requirements of North Carolina General Statutes 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement
between North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
If you have any questions, please contact the Stormwater Permitting Unit at 919-807-6300.
Sincerely,
for Chuck Wakild
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Stormwater Permitting Unit
Wetlands and Stormwater Branch
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699.1617
Location: 512 N. Salisbury St. Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: [phone] FAX: [phone] Customer Service. 1-877-623-6748
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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,
American & Efird, LLC
is hereby authorized to discharge stonnwater from a facility located at
Gastonia Plant 56
3200 S. Yonkers Rd
Gastonia
Gaston County
to receiving waters designated as a UT of Crowders Creek, a class C stream, in the Catawba River Basin
in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in
Parts 1, 11, 111, IV, V and VI of General Permit No. NCG170000 as attached.
This certificate of coverage shall become effective April 27, 2012.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect for the duration of the General Permit.
Signed this day April 27, 2012.
fim' Chuck Wakild, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

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0 Dee Frceman, Secretary
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Coleen 1-I. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
SURFACE WATER PROTECTION SECTION
PERMIT NAME/OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM
L Please enter the permit number for which the change is requested.
NPDES Permit (or) Certificate of Coverage
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Permit status rior to requested change.
a. Permit issued to (company name): American & Ffird,LLc
b. Person legally responsible for permit: John Eapen
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c. Facility name (discharge):
d. Facility address:
MI Last
Vice President Environmental Health & Safety
Title
P O Box 507
Pcrmit Holder Mailing Address
Mount Holly NC 28120
City State Zip
(704) 95 1-2578 [phone]
Phone Fax
Gastonia Plant 56
3200 S York Road
Address
Gastonia NC 28056
City State Zip
c. Facility contact person: John Eapen [phone]
First / MI / Last Phone
Please provide the following for the requested change (revised permit).
a. Request for change is a result of: x Change in ownership of the facility
❑ Name change of the facility or owner
If other please explain:
b. Permit issued to (company name):
c. Person legally responsible for permit:
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DEC 2 0 2011
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d. Facility name (discharge):
e. Facility address:
John
American & Efird. LLC
MI Last
Vice President Environmental Health & Safety
Title
P O Box 507
Permit Holder Mailing Address
Mount I lolly NC 28120
City State Zip
[phone] John.Ea en o amefird.com
Phone E-mail Address
Gastonia Plant 56
3200 S York Road
Address
Gastonia NC 28056
City State Zip
f. Facility contact person: John Eapen
First MI Last
[phone] John. Eapenaamefird.com
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Revised 812008

PEIRUT NAME/OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM
Page 2 of 2
Phone E-mail Address
IV. Permit contact information (if different from the person legally responsible for the permit)
Permit contact:
First MI Last
Title
Mailing Address
City State "Lip
( )
Phone E-mail Address
V.
Will the permitted facility continue to conduct the same industrial activities conducted prior
to this ownership or name change?
x Yes
❑ No (please explain)
VI Required Items: THIS APPLICATION WILL BE RETURNED UNPROCESSED IF ITEMS
ARE INCOMPLETE OR MISSING:
x This completed application is required for both name change and/or ownership change
requests.
x Legal documentation of the transfer of ownership (such as relevant pages of a contract deed,
or a bill of sale) is required for an ownership change request. Articles of incorporation are
not sufficient for an ownership change.
The certifications below must be completed and signed by both the permit holder prior to the change, and
the new applicant in the case of an ownership change request. For a name change request, the signed
Applicant's Certification is sufficient.
PERMITTEE CERTIFICATION (Permit holder prior to ownership change):
I, John Eapen, attest that this application for a name/ownership change has been reviewed and is accurate
and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not
completed and that if all required supporting information is not included, this application package will be
returned as incomplete.
12/8/1
Signature Date
APPLICANT CERTIFICATION
1, John Eapen, attest that this application for a name/ownership change has been reviewed and is accurate
and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not
completed and that if all required supporting information is not included, this application package will be
returned as incomplete.
12/8/11
Signature Date
PLEASE SEND THE COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE TO:
Division of Water Quality
Surface Water Protection Section
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
Revised 7/2008

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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Michael F. Easley, Governor William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
August 4,2004
John Eapen
American & Efird Inc
PO Box 507
Mount Holly, NC 28120
Subject: NPDES Stormwater Permit Coverage Renewal
American & Efrid Inc- Gastoni
COC Number NCG 170362
Gaston County
Dear Permittee:
In response to your renewal application for continued coverage under general permit NCG 170000 the Division of
Water Quality (DWQ) is forwarding herewith the reissued stormwater general permit. This permit is reissued
pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement
between the state of North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, dated December 6, 1983.
The following information is included with your permit package:
• A new Certificate of Coverage
• A copy of General Stormwater Permit NCG 170000
• A copy of a discharge monitoring report form
• 5 copies of the qualitative monitoring report form
Your coverage under this general permit is not transferable except after notice to DWQ. The Division may require
modification or revocation and reissuance of the Certificate of Coverage. This permit does not affect the legal
requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the Department of Environment and Natural
Resources, or relieve the permittee from responsibility for compliance with any other applicable federal, state, or
local law, rule, standard, ordinance, order, judgment, or decree.
If you have any questions regarding this permit package please contact of the Central Office Stormwater Permitting
Unit at [phone], ext. .
Sincerely,
for Alan W. Klimek, P.E.
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Stormwater Permitting Unit
Mooresville Regional Office
Surface Water Protection Section
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
512 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: [phone] FAX [phone] Internet: http://h2o,enr.state.ncus/su/stormwater.html
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
GENERAL PERMIT NO. NCG170000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE No. NCG170362
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,
American & Efird Inc
is hereby authorized to discharge stormwater from a facility located at
American & Efrid Inc- Gastoni
3200 S. York Rd
Gastonia
Gaston County
to receiving waters designated as a UT of Crowders Creek, a class C stream, in the Catawba River Basin
in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in
Parts I, 11, 111, IV, V, and VI of General Permit No. NCG170000 as attached.
This Certificate of Coverage shall become effective August I, 2004.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect for the duration of the General Permit.
Signed this day August 1, 2004.
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for Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management
Commission

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State of North Carolina
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Wayne McDevitt, Secretary
Kerr T. Stevens, Director
JOHN EAPEN
AMERICAN & EFRID, INC.-GASTONIA PLT 56
P.O. BOX 507
MT. HOLLY, NC 28120
Dear Permittee:
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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
July 28, 1999
Subject: Reissue - NPDES Stormwater Permit
American & Efrid, Inc. -Gastonia Ph 56
COC Number NCG170362
Gaston County
In response to your renewal application for continued coverage under general permit NCG170000, the Division of
Water Quality (DWQ) is forwarding herewith the reissued stormwater general permit. This permit is reissued
pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement
between the state of North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, dated December 6, 1983.
The following information is included with your permit package:
* A copy of general stormwater permit NCG 170000
* A Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP) Certification Form. Completion of this form is required to
certify that you have developed and implemented the SPPP as per the conditions of the permit. This form
must be completed and returned to the Division within 30 days of receipt of this letter.
DO NOT SEND the SPPP with the signed form.
* Five copies of the Analytical Monitoring form and five copies of the Qualitative Monitoring form
* A copy of a Technical Bulletin for the general permit which outlines changes in the permit, key requirements,
and addresses frequently asked questions
* A Certificate of Coverage
Your coverage under this general permit is not transferable except after notice to DWQ. The Division may require
modification or revocation and reissuance of the Certificate of Coverage. This permit does not affect the legal
requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by DENR or relieve the permittee from responsibility
for compliance with any other applicable federal, state, or local law, rule, standard, ordinance, order, judgment, or
decree.
If you have any questions regarding this permit package please contact Aisha Lau of the Central Office Stormwater
and General Permits Unit at [phone]. ext. 578
Sincerely,
for Kerr T. Stevens
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Stormwater and General permits Unit Files
Mooresville Regional Office
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617 Telephone [phone] Fax [phone]
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
GENERAL PERMIT NO. NCG170000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE No. NCG170362
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.
AMERICAN & EFRID, INC.-GASTONIA PLT 56
is hereby authorized to discharge stormwater from a facility located at
AMERICAN & EFRID, INC.-GASTONIA PLT 56
3200 S. YORK ROAD
GASTONIA
GASTON COUNTY
to receiving waters designated as a UT of Crowders Creek in the Catawba River Basin
in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I. 11. III,
IV, V, and VI of General Permit No. NCG170000 as attached.
This certificate of coverage shall become effective August 1. 1999.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect for the duration of the General Permit.
Signed this day July 28. 1999.
for Kerr T. Stevens, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

Stat2'of North Carolina
Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
August 9, 1996
Donald E. Huffman
Dixie Yarns, Inc. - Pinkney Facility
P.O. Box 751
Chattanooga, TN 37401
Subject: General Permit No. NCG 170000
Dixie Yams, Inc. - Pinkney Facility
COC NCG170362
Gaston County
Dear Donald E. Huffman:
In accordance with your application for discharge permit received on , 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 December 6, 1983.
If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are
unacceptable to you, you have the right to request an individual permit by submitting an individual permit
application. Unless such demand is made, this certificate of coverage shall be final and binding.
Please take notice that this certificate of coverage is not transferable except after notice to the Division
of Water Quality. The Division of Water Quality may require modification or revocation and reissuance of
the certificate of coverage.
This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the
Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, Coastal Area Management
Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit that may be required.
If you have any question concerning this permit, please contact Ms. Aisha Lau at telephone number
919/733-5083.
Sincere] opGINAL SIGNED V
y BRADLEY BENNETT-
A. Preston Howard, Jr. P.E.
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P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone [phone] FAX [phone]
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
GENERAL PERMIT NO. NCG170000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE No. NCG170362
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,
Dixie Yarns, Inc.
is hereby authorized to discharge stormwater from a facility located at
Dixie Yams, Inc. - Pinkney Facility
3100 South York St.
Gastonia
Gaston County
to receiving waters designated as an unnamed tributary to Crowders Creek, a class C stream in the Catawba River
Basin
in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts 1, II, III
and IV of General Permit No. NCG 170000 as attached.
This Certificate of Coverage shall become effective August 9, 1996.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect for the duration of the General Permit.
Signed this day August 9, 1996.
ORiGINA. SIGNED BY
BRADLEYBENNE7
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

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FACILITY
Dixie Yarns, Inc. - Pinkney Facility
COUNTY
Gaston
NPDES
NCG170362
MAP#
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DSN FLOW
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SUB BASIN
03-08-37
LATTITUDE
35° 13' 15"
LONGITUDE
810 12' 00"
RCVNG. STREAM
UT Crowders Creek
STREAM CLASS
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DSCHRG. CLASS
Stormwater
EXP. DATE
7/31/99