NCGNE1464_Approval_20210225

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary-
BRIAN WRENN
Director
Cardinal Recycling
Attn: Tony Nichols
329 Broad Street
Reidsville, NC 27320
Dear Tony Nichols:
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
February 26, 2021
Subject: No Exposure Certification NCGNE1464
Cardinal Recycling, LLC
Rockingham County
The Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources (DEMLR) has reviewed your submittal of the No
Exposure Certification for Exclusion from NPDES Stormwater Permitting form. Based on your submittal
and signed certification of no exposure at the above referenced facility as well as observations made
during a site visit conducted by lack Dalton with the Winston-Salem Regional Office on 02/22/2021, the
Division is granting your conditional exclusion from pennitting as provided for under 40 CFR
122.26(g), which is incorporated by reference in North Carolina regulations.
Please note that by our acceptance of your No Exposure Certification, you are obligated to maintain no
exposure conditions at your facility. If conditions change such that your facility can no longer qualify for
the No Exposure Certification, you are obligated to immediately obtain NPDES permit coverage for your
stormwater discharge. Otherwise, the discharge becomes subject to enforcement as an un-permitted
discharge. You must self -re -certify annually that the No Exposure conditions are being met by completing
the Annual Self Re -Certification Forn, which can be found at littps:Hdeq.iic.gov/about/divisions/energy-
mineral-land-resources/npdes-no-exposure. The completed form does not need to be submitted but shall
be kept onsite and made available upon request.
Your conditional exclusion fi om permitting does not affect your facility's legal requirements to obtain
environmental permits that may be require2 under other federal, state, or local regulations or ordinances.
If you have any questions or need further information, please contact Jack Dalton at 336-776-9659
Sincerely,
for Brian Wrenn, Director
Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources
cc: Winston-Salem Regional Office / Z. Lentz
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