NCG530064_Permit Issuance_20070730

NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Michael F. Easley, Governor
July 30, 2007
Charles H. Ziegler
615 Catheys Creek Rd
Brevard, NC 28712
William G. Ross, Jr., Secretary
Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Subject: Renewal of coverage / General Permit NCG530000
High Valley Trout Farm
Certificate of Coverage NCG530064
Transylvania County
Dear Permittee:
In accordance with your renewal application [received on January 22, 20071, the Division is renewing
Certificate of Coverage (CoC) NCG530064 to discharge under NCG530000. This CoC is issued pursuant to the
requirements of North Carolina General Statue 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North
Carolina and the US Environmental Protection agency dated May 9, 1994 [or as subsequently amended].
If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this General 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, the 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. The Division may require modification or revocation and reissuance of.the certificate of coverage.
Contact the Asheville Re 'oval Office prior to any sale or transfer of the permitted facility.
Regional Office staff will assist you in documenting the transfer of this CoC.
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 questions concerning the requirements of the General Permit, please contact Joe
Corporon [919 733-5083, extension 597 or [e-mail]].
Sincerely,
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for Coleen H. Sullins
cc: Central Files
Asheville Regional Office / Surface Water Protection
NPDES file
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
512 North Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: [phone] / FAX [phone] / Internet: www.ncwaterquality.org
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
GENERAL PERMIT NCG530000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE NCG530064
DISCHARGE SEAFOOD PACKING & RINSING, FISH FARM AND SIMILAR WASTEWATERS
UNDER THE
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,
Charles H. Ziegler
is hereby authorized to discharge trout farm wastewater from a facility located at
High Valley Trout Farm
615 Catheys Creek Rd
Transylvania County
to receiving waters designated as Glady Fork in subbasin 04-03-01 of the French Broad
River Basin in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other
conditions set forth in Parts I, II, III and IV hereof.
This certificate of coverage shall become effective August 1, 2007.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect for the duration of the General Permit.
Signed this day July 30, 2007.
for Coleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

�,r + ;' Division of Water Quality / Water Quality Section
NCDENR National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
NO CAROL DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NAnmu. RESOURCES NCG530000
NOTICE OF RENEWAL INTENT — Certificate of Coverage NCG530064
(Correct items I and 2 as necessary. Please print or type answers to the other questions.)
1) Mailing address" of owner/operator:
Company Name High Valley Trout Farm
Owner Name Charles H. Ziegler
Address 615 Catheys Creek Rd
Brevard, NC 28712
Telephone No. 1�1 Jo - Fax:
e-mail address N0 N',R'
* Address to which all permit correspondence will be mailed
2) Location of facility producing discharge:
Facility Name High Valley Trout Farm
Facility Contact aAHy"9
Street Address ),�j' AA:6
City U'A f1d State ZIP Code 39:?7J.2
County Transylvania
Telephone No. Fax:
3) What is the nature of the business applying for this permit? 7'
4) Description of Discharge:
a) Is the discharge directly to the receiving stream? f"Yes ❑ No
b) Number of discharge points (ditches, pipes, channels, etc. that convey wastewater from the
property): 1
c) Volume of discharge per each discharge point (in GPD):
#1: 42: #3: #4 2 ,-)
d) What type of wastewater is discharged?
❑ Crab washing ❑ Table washing ❑ Fish washing Gish farm water
❑ Other:
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e) Is there any treatment being applied to the wastewater before discharge (check the type of
treatment in use)?
❑ Settling pond ❑ Screens
❑ Other:
❑ Floor screens ®'None
f) How much of the volume discharged is treated (state in percent)?
5) Discharge Frequency:
a) The discharge is: 2' Continuous ❑ Intermittent
❑ Seasonal
i) If the discharge is intermittent, describe when the discharge will occur:
ii) If seasonal check the month(s) the discharge occurs: ❑ January ❑ February ❑ March ❑ April
❑ May ❑ June ❑ July ❑ August ❑ September ❑ October ❑ November ❑ December
b) How many days per week is there a discharge?
c) Please check the days discharge occurs:
❑ Saturday ❑ Sunday ❑ Monday ❑ Tuesday ❑ Wednesday ❑ Thursday ❑ Friday
I certify that I am familiar with the information contained in this application and that to
the best of my knowledge and belief such information is true, complete, and accurate.
Printed Name of Person Signing: %-1 e f F? q/8
Title:
(Signature of Applicant)
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(Date Signed)
North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 b (:) provides that:
Any person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan or
other document filed or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission
implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or
method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission
implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $25,000, or by imprisonment not to
exceed six months, or by both. (18 U.S.C. Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment
not more than 5 years, or both, for a similar offense.)
Mail this completed form to:
Mr. Charles H. Weaver, Jr.
NC DENR / DWQ / NPDES
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
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