HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCG200534_Cover Letter_20210712ROY COOPER
Governor
DIONNE DELLI-GATT[
Secretary
BRIAN WRENN
Director
Fred Cornell
General Manager
SMM Southeast, LLC
4300 Buell Street
Chesapeake, VA 23324
Dear Fred Cornell:
NORTH CAROLINA
EnWronmental Quality
July 12, 2021
Subject:
General Permit No. NCG200000
Sims Metal -New Bern Facility
COC No. NCG200534
Craven County
In accordance with your application for a discharge permit received on May 21, 2021 we are
forwarding herewith the subject certificate of coverage (COC) 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 1S, 2007 (or as subsequently amended).
In order to comply with the conditions of NCG200000 to which you are now subject, you are
required to do the following:
➢ Implement a SWPPP within twelve months of issuance.
➢ Download and print a copy of the NCG200000 Permit from the General Permits page on the
NPDES Industrial Stormwater Program web site, which can be reached by typing
"deq.nc.gov/SW-industrial" into your browser and hitting enter.
➢ When you receive an invoice for your annual permit fee each year, pay it promptly.
Electronic payment is convenient and quick, you can access the ePayment web site at:
https: f /deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-permits/wq-
epayments.
➢ Enroll in electronic Data Monitoring Reports (eDMR) when instructed to do so by the
DEMLR Stormwater Program. You will be contacted in 2021 to begin the eDMR steps. You
can read about eDMR at https: [/deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/energy-mineral-land-
resources/stormwater/ereporting-rule.
➢ Keep information about your facility name, ownership, legally responsible person, address,
and stormwater outfalls up to date. See the Industrial Stormwater Program web site for
instructions.
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality i Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 1 1612 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-IW
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Please take notice that this certificate of coverage is not transferable except upon approval of the
Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources (Division). 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 Division of Water Resources, the Coastal Area Management Act, or any other federal or local
government permit that may be required.
Per the requirements of the Neuse Riparian Buffer Rule, all stormwater drainage to stream buffers, from
portions of this site that have been constructed after July 22, 1997, must meet diffuse flow requirements
per 15A NCAC 2B .0233(5).
If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Michael Meloy at telephone number
(919) 707-3647 or by email michael.melo cr,nedenr.gov.
Sincerely,
for Brian Wrenn, Director
Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources
cc. Washington Regional Office / T. Edgerton
Stormwater Program Files
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