NC0003174_NOV-2021-LR-0041_20210831

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
Certified Mail # 7020 1810 0001 5980 8891
Return Receipt Requested
Chris Fulcher
Fulcher's Point Pride Seafood
PO Box 250
Oriental, NC 28571-0250
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
August 31, 2021
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Tracking Number: NOV-2021-LR-0041
Missing Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs)
Fulcher's Point Pride Seafood
Permit No. NC0003174
Pamlico County
Dear Mr. Fulcher:
This is to inform you that the Division of Water Resources did not receive a discharge monitoring report (DMR)
for the subject facility. Our records show that you have not submitted a DMR for the following month
Report Period Due Date Received Date Days Late
October 2020 11/30/2020 3/5/2021 95
This is in violation of Part II, condition D. (2.) of the NPDES permit, as well as 15A NCAC 2B .506(a), which
requires the submittal of Discharge Monitoring Reports no later than 30 calendar days after the end of the
reporting period for which the report is made. Failure to submit reports as required will subject the violator to the
assessment of a civil penalty of up to $25,000 per violation.
To prevent further action, please submit the reports within fifteen (15) days of receipt of this notice. If you
have documents proving that this record is in error, please forward them to our office. If this facility is inactive or
not constructed, you may submit a written request to suspend monitoring. The request should include a begin
date and an end date for the period of monitoring.
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North Carolina Department orEmlronmental Quallty I Division or Water Resources
Washington Regional Ornec I g.1.5 Washington Squarc Mall I Washington, North Carolina 274.139
252.946.6481

Additionally, this letter provides notice that this office will recommend the assessment of civil penalties if future
reports are not received within the required time frame during the next twelve (12) reporting months. The
Division must take these steps because timely submittal of discharge monitoring reports is essential to the
efficient operation of our water quality programs.
We appreciate your assistance in this matter. If you have any questions about this letter or discharge
monitoring reports, please contact Robbie Bullock of the Washington Regional Office at 252-946-6481.
Sincerely,
Rottil Teosicevol
Cc: Laserfiche
Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Washington Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
North Carolina Department orEmlronmental Quallty I Division or Water Resources
Washington Regional Orrice I g.I.5 Washington Squarc Mall I Washington, North Carolina 2786g
252.946.6481