NCG020984_Cover Letter (Signed)_20211029

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ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
BRIAN WRENN
Director
Williams Dirt and Sand, LLC
Attn: Ryan Williams
PO Box 27
Rex, NC 28378
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
10/29/2021
Subject: General Permit No. NCG020000
Williams Dirt and Sand Mine
COC No. NCG020984
Robeson County
Dear Ryan Williams:
In accordance with your application for a discharge permit received on August 6, 2 02 1, 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 15, 2007 (or as subsequently amended).
In order to comply with the conditions of NCG020000 to which you are now subject, you are
required to do the following:
➢ Implement a SWPPP before beginning operations.
➢ Download and print a copy of the NCG020000 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 by
typing "deq.nc.gov/SW-ePayments" into your browser and hitting enter.
➢ If you have not already enrolled in electronic Data Monitoring Reports (eDMR), view the six
step process and complete the registration by typing "deq.nc.gov/SW-eDMR" into your
browser and hitting enter.
➢ 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.
➢ Note that mine dewatering wastewater includes wet pit overflows that are caused solely by
direct rainfall and groundwater seepage and thus are subject to the limits of this permit.
➢ Ensure that any polymeric flocculants (PAMS) used to control for turbidity are approved by
NC DEQ. A list of approved PAMS can be found
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land-permits/stormwater-permits/construction-sw.
This general permit allows the discharge of stormwater and certain types of wastewater from your
facility. In your application, you specified that only wastewater would be discharged from this
facility. If separate point -source discharges of stormwater occur (i.e., stormwater not combined
with process wastewater), you will be required to adhere to the conditions in this permit for
stormwater discharges.
Please take notice that this certificate of coverage is not transferable except upon approval from 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.
If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Brittany Carson at [phone]
or by email at brittany.carsonOncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
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Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources
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