NCG240011_INSPECTION REPORT_20200506

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
BRIAN WRENN
Acting Director
City of Hickory
Attention: Andrew Ballentine
900 Cloninger Mill Road
Hickory, North Carolina 28601
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
May 6, 2020
Subject: Compliance Inspection
NPDES Stormwater Certicate of Coverage- NCG240011
Catawba County, North Carolina
Dear Mr. Ballentine:
Enclosed please find a copy of the Compliance Evaluation Inspection Reports for the
inspections we conducted at the City of Hickory Compost Site on April 30, 2020.
The reports should be self-explanatory; however, should you have any questions
concerning these reports, please do not hesitate to contact me [e-mail]
704-235-2138 or Christopher Graybeal at [e-mail] (704) 235-
2147.
Enclosure
c: Stormwater Laserfiche NCG240011
Sincerely,
James Moore
Assistant Regional Engineer
Land Quality Section
Dr.W&7
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources
Mooresville Regional Office 1 610 East Center Avenue. Suite 301 1 Mooresville, North Carolina 28115
704.663.1699

Compliance Inspection Report
Permit: NCG240011 Effective: 10/02/17 Expiration: 09/30/22 Owner: City of Hickory
SOC: Effective: Expiration: Facility: City of Hickory Compost Facility
County: Catawba 900 Cloninger Mill Rd
Region: Mooresville
Hickory NC 28601
Contact Person: Andrew Ballentine Title: Phone: [phone]
Directions to Facility:
approx 0.5 miles southeast of Hwy NC 127 on Cloninger Mill Rd NE in Hickory
System Classifications:
Primary ORC: Certification: Phone:
Secondary ORC(s):
On -Site Representative(s):
Related Permits:
Inspection Date: 04/30/2020 Entry Time 12:00PM Exit Time: 01:OOPM
Primary Inspector: Christopher Graybeal Phone: [phone]
Secondary Inspector(s):
Reason for Inspection: Routine Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Permit Inspection Type: Compost Operations Stormwater/Wastewater Discharge COC
Facility Status: 0 Compliant F1 Not Compliant
Question Areas:
Storm Water
(See attachment summary)
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Permit: NCG240011 owner - Facility: City of Hickory
Inspection Date: 04/30/2020 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine
Inspection Summary:
Continue to maintain Stormwater measures as required. The site appears to be sufficiently maintained and complaint,
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