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NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Pat McCrory John E. Skvarla, III
Governor Secretary
May 23, 2014
Mr. Issa J Zarzar
Duke Energy Progress Inc
Weatherspoon Plant
491 Power Plant Road
Lumberton, NC 28358
SUBJECT: May 22, 2014 Compliance Evaluation Inspection
Duke Energy Progress Inc
Weatherspoon Steam Electric Plant
Permit No: NC0005363
Robeson County
Dear Mr. Zarzar:
Enclosed please find a copy of the Compliance Evaluation Inspection form from the inspection conducted
on May 22, 2014. The Compliance Evaluation Inspection was conducted by Mark Brantley,
Environmental Senior Specialist, of the Fayetteville Regional Office. The facility was found to be in
Compliance with permit NC0005363. As a reminder, preservation of the Waters of the State can only be
achieved through consistent NPDES Permit compliance.
Comments
Demolition activities are ongoing and is scheduled to be completed in the fall of 2014.
There was no discharge at outfall 001 at the time of the inspection. Also there was no discharge
at the coal ash pond outfall at the time of the inspection.
Please refer to the enclosed inspection report for additional observations and comments. If you or your
staff have any questions, please call me at 910-433-3327.
Sincerely,
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Mark Brantley
Environmental Senior Specialist
Division of Water Resources
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cc: Kent Tyndall, Environmental Professional
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225 Green Street, Suite 714, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301-5095
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1 Water Compliance Inspection Report
Form Approved.
No. 2040-0057
Approval expires 8-31-98
Section A: National Data System Coding (i.e., PCS)
Transaction Code NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection
1 INI 2 15 I 31 NC0005363 111 121 14/05/22 117
Type Inspector Fac Type
18I C I 19I S I 20III
IIII I I I I III66
Remarks
21IIII IIII I I I I I 1 I I 1 I I I IIII IIII III•IIIII
Inspection Work Days Facility Self -Monitoring Evaluation Rating B1 QA Reserved--------------
67I 169 7° III 71 I N I 72 I N I 731 1 174 751 1 1 1 1 I 1 180
Section B: Facility Data
Name and Location of Facility Inspected (For Industrial Users discharging to POTW, also include
POTW name and NPDES permit Number)
Weatherspoon Steam Electric Plant
491 Power Plant Rd
Lumberton NC 28358
Entry Time/Date
09:30 AM 14/05/22
Permit Effective Date
10/01/01
Exit Time/Date
11:30 AM 14/05/22
Permit Expiration Date
14/07/31
Name(s) of Onsite Representative(s)/Titles(s)/Phone and Fax Number(s)
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Anthony Lin Locklear/ORC/910-270-7001/
Other Facility Data
Name, Address of Responsible Official/Title/Phone and Fax Number
Contacted
J Mark Frederick,PO Box 1551 Raleigh NC 276021551//919-368-3580/ No
Section C: Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas evaluated)
Waters
as necessary)
li Permit Records/Reports : ' Facility Site Review ' Effluent/Receiving
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists
(See attachment summary)
Name(s) and Signature(s) of Inspector(s) Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
Mark Brantley FRO WQ//910-433-3300 Ext.727/
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NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection Type
NC0005363 111 12 I 14/05/22 117 18 1 C
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Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
Comments
Demolition activities are ongoing and is scheduled to be completed in the fall of 2014.
There was no discharge at outfall 001 at the time of the inspection. Also there was no discharge at the coal
ash pond outfall at the time of the inspection.
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Permit: NC0005363 Owner - Facility: Weatherspoon Steam Electric Plant
Inspection Date: 05/22/2014 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Permit
(If the present permit expires in 6 months or less). Has the permittee submitted a new application?
Is the facility as described in the permit?
# Are there any special conditions for the permit?
Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public?
Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection?
Comment: Coal fired facility and associated equipment (excluding Ash Pond) has
been shut done and removed. Demolition crews are removing concrete and and final
grading and reseeding is scheduled to be complete by October 2014.
Effluent Pipe
Is right of way to the outfall properly maintained?
Are the receiving water free of foam other than trace amounts and other debris?
If effluent (diffuser pipes are required) are they operating properly?
Comment: Facility has not had a discharge event since 1999.
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