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Atlas Copco North American Service Center
Attention: Cheryl Garretson
11313 Steele Creek Road
Charlotte, North Carolina 28273
Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION (NOV-2021-PC-0025)
Atlas Copco North American Service Center
Certificate of Coverage: NCG030625
Mecklenburg County
Dear Permittee:
On December 16, 2020, Lauren Goyne of Charlotte -Mecklenburg Storm Water Services (CMSWS),
conducted a site inspection for the Atlas Copco North American Service Center facility located at 11313
Steele Creek Road, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. A copy of the Compliance Inspection Report is
enclosed for your review. The site inspection and file review revealed that the subject facility is covered
under NPDES Stormwater General Permit NCG030000 by Certificate of Coverage NCG030625. Permit
coverage authorizes the discharge of stormwater from the facility to receiving waters designated as Steel
Creek, class C waters in the Catawba River Basin.
As a result of the site inspection, the following permit condition violations are noted:
1) Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP)
The permittee failed to develop and implement a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP).
During the site inspection, it was determined that the facility's SPPP did not include the following:
Items 1(d), 1 (e), 2, 6, 7, 8, and 9. [Part 11, Section A]
2) Analytical Monitoring
The permittee failed to conduct analytical monitoring of stormwater discharges as specified in Table 1
and in accordance with the schedule specified in Table 2. The DMRs have not been submitted to NC
DEQ since 2016. [Part II, Section B]
North Carolina Department: of EnvironmentalQualty I Division of Energy, Uneral and Land Resources
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Atlas Copco North American Service Center
Notice of Violation
February 3, 2021
Page 2 of 2
3) Qualitative Monitoring
The permittee failed to, conduct qualitative monitoring in accordance with the permit requirements and
schedule. [Part II, Section C]
4) Stormwater Annual Permit Fee
The permittee failed to pay the administering and compliance monitoring fee within thirty days after
being billed by the Division. [Part III, Section B, Item 8]
Required Response
• The annual permit fee must be paid within 15 calendar days of receipt of this notice.
• A written explanation for why the violations occurred must be submitted within 15 calendar days.
• The missing SPPP components must be completed and emailed to this office for verification
within 60 calendar days.
Submit Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) for all years where sampling events have occurred
and laboratory results have been obtained. DMRs must be submitted using the procedure outlined
on our website: deg.nc.mv/SW-industrial.
Thank you for your attention to this matter. This office requires that the violations, as detailed above, be
properly resolved. These violations and any future violations are subject to a civil penalty assessment of
up to $25,000 per day for each violation. Should you have any questions, please contact Lily Kay or me at
(704) 663-1699.
Sincerely,
Zahid S. Khan, CPM, CPESC, CPSWQ
Regional Engineer
Land Quality Section
Enclosures: Compliance Inspection Report (12/16/2020)
Stormwater Annual Permit Fee Invoice (2020PR007413)
cc: Annette Lucas, Stormwater Program Supervisor — via email
Alaina Morman, Environmental Specialist — via email
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Compliance Inspection Reoort
Permit: NCG030625 Effective: 08/08/19 Expiration: 05/31/21 Owner: Atlas Copco
SOC: Effective: Expiration: Facility: Atlas Copco North American Service Center
County: Mecklenburg 11313 Steele Creek Rd
Region: Mooresville
Charlotte NC 28273
Contact Person: Accounts Payable Title: Phone: 704-504-6931
Directions to Facility:
System Classifications:
Primary ORC: Certification: Phone:
Secondary ORC(s):
On -Site Representative(s):
Related Permits:
Inspection Date: 12/16/2020 Entry Time 02:OOPM Exit Time: 03:45PM
Primary Inspector: Water Quality Program Meckenburg County Phone: 704-336-5449
Secondary Inspector(s):
Reason for Inspection: Routine . Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Permit Inspection Type: Metal Fabrication Stormwater Discharge COC
Facility Status: ❑ Compliant Not Compliant
Question Areas:
Storm Water
(See attachment summary)
Page 1 of 3
Permit: NCG030625 Owner- Facility:Aflas Copco
Inspection Date: 12/16/2020 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine
Inspection Summary:
The facility was found to be in compliance with the City of Charlotte Storm Water Pollution Control
Ordinance. However, the facility is not' in compliance with the industrial stormwater permit.
Page 2 of 3
Permit: NCG030626 Owner - Facliity:Atlas Copco
Inspection Date: 12/16/2020 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Reason for visit: Routine
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
Yes No NA NE
Doevthe site have a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan?
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# Does the Plan include a General Location (USGS) map?
# Does the Plan include a Narrative Description of Practices"?
# Does the Plan include a detailed site map including outfall locations and drainage areas?
# Does the Plan include a list of significant spills occurring during the past 3 years?
❑ 0 D ❑
# Has the facility evaluated feasible altematives to current practices?
❑ .0
# Does the facility provide all necessary secondary containment?
0
# Does the Plan include a BMP summary?
0 0❑ ❑
# Does the Plan include a Spill Prevention and Response -Plan (SPRP)?
❑ ❑ 0 ❑
# Does the Plan include a Preventative Maintenance and Good Housekeeping Plan?
# Does the facility provide and document Employee Training?
# Does the Plan include a list of Responsible Party(s)?
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# Is the Plan reviewed and updated annually?
❑ ❑ ❑
# Does the Plan include a Stormwater Facility Inspection Program?
013 ❑ ❑
Has the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan been implemented?
11 11 N ❑
Comment: The facility has a SWPPP, but seveeral components were missing including
employee training
records, a list of responsible parties, and an annual certification of the plan.
Qualitative Monitoring Yes No NA NE
Has the facility conducted its Qualitative Monitoring semi-annually? 110 ❑ ❑
Comment: Documentation of qualitative monitoring was not available at the time of inspection.
Analytical Monitorina Yes No NA NE
Has the facility conducted its Analytical monitoring? E 0 D ❑
# Has the facility conducted its Analytical monitoring from Vehicle Maintenance areas? (] ❑ ❑
Comment: Analytical monitoring was conducted on 11/12/2020 but was not conducted in the first half of the
year. DMRs have not been submitted to NC DEQ since 2016. The facility should conduct
analytical monitoring on a semi-annual basis.
Permit and Outfalls Yes No NA NE
# Is a copy of the Permit and the Certificate of Coverage available at the site? ❑
# Were all outfalls observed during the inspection? D [l
# If.the facility has representative outfall. status, is it properly documented by the Division? ❑ 0 []
# Has the facility evaluated all illicit (non stoninwater) discharges? ❑
Comment: No stormwater pollution issues were observed.
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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
INVOICE
Stormwater Annual Permit Fee
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Overdue
This Stormwater annual fee is required by the North Carolina Administrative Code 143-215.D(a). It covers the administrat
costs associated with your permit. It is required of any person holding a permit for any time during the annual fee period,
regardless of the facility's operating status. Failure to pay the fee by the due date will subject the permit to revocation.
Operating without a valid permit is a violation and is subject to a $10,000 per day fine. If the permit is revoked and you Iat
decide a permit is needed, you must reapply, with the understanding the permit request may be denied due to changes it
environmental, regulatory, or modeling conditions.
Invoice Number: 2020PR007413 Annual Fee Period: 2020-09-01 to 2021-08-31
Permit Number: NCG030625 Invoice Date: 08/06/2020
Mecklenburg County
Atlas Copco North American Service Center Due Date: 09/05/2020
Accounts Payable Annual Fee: $100.00
Atlas Copco
11313 Steel Creek Rd
Charlotte, NC 28273
Payment Options:
1. Electronic payment is convenient and quick. To pay by ePayment, type "hops:lldeq.nc.govlepaymentslstormwater" into your
browser. If you select eCheck,.there will be no convenience fee. The convenience fee for a credit card is 2.65% and the
convenience fee for a debit card is $3.95.
2. To pay by mail, please make your check payable to "DEMI-R Stormwater Program" and include the invoice number on the check.
Then, detach. the invoice below and write the check number on the invoice. A $25.00 processing fee will be charged
for returned checks in accordance with N.C. General Statute 25-3-512.
Remit payments by mail to:
NCDEQ - Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources
Attn: Stormwater Billing
512 N. Salisbury Street
1612 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1612
3. Nan -payment of this fee by the payment due date will initiate the permit revocation process.
4. Please include your permit number in all correspondence.
5. Should you have any questions, please contact the Fee Coordinator at (919) 707-9220.
(Return This Portion With Check)
ANNUAL PERMIT INVOICE
Invoice Number: 2020PR007413
Permit Number: NCG030625
Mecklenburg County
Atlas Copco North American Service Center
Accounts Payable
Atlas Copco
11313 Steel Creek Rd
Charlotte, NC 28273
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Annual Fee Period: 2020-09-01 to 2021-08-31
Invoice Date: 8/6/2020
Due Date: 9/5/2020
Annual Fee: $100.00
Check Number: