HomeMy WebLinkAbout820312_NOV-2021-PC-0554_20211118ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
S. DANIEL SMITH
Director
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
November 18, 2021
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RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED 7020 0090 0001 7206 2536
The McLamb Corp
382 Pig Cradle Ln
Clinton, NC 28328
Subject: Notice of Violation
Administrative Code 15A NCAC 2T .1303
AWS820312
Sampson county
NOV-2021-PC-0554
Dear McLamb Corp:
On November 2, 2021 staff of the NC Division of Water Resources (DWR), Water Quality
Regional Operation Section (WQROS) inspected the Top Hog (Delway) Farm waste disposal
system. We wish to thank Jimmy McLamb who was present and assisted during the inspection.
As a result of this incident, you are hereby notified that, having been permitted to have a non -
discharge permit for the subject animal waste disposal system pursuant to North Carolina
General Statutes G.S. 143-215 et seq. Section .402, you have been found to be in violation of
your permit as follows:
Violation 1:
Failure of having all waste application equipment must be tested and calibrated at least once
every two calendar years. The results must be documented on forms proved by or approved by
the division. (Permit No. 100000 Section II 26). — [15A NCAC 02T.1304(b)(9)].
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Fayetteville Regional Office 225 Green Street, Suite 714 I Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301
910.433.3300
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McLamb Corp
November 18, 2021
Failure to have current calibration of your equipment in you records. The last calibration in your
records was from 2016. Mr. McLamb has not pumped in a while and did not get the calibration
completed.
Required Corrective Action for Violation 1:
Complete a calibration and send a copy to DWR staff and add a copy to your records.
You are required to take any necessary action to address the above violation and to provide
a written response to this Notice in writing within (30) days following receipt of this letter.
Please include in your response all corrective actions already taken.
Please note that assessment of civil penalties may have already been recommended for violations
described within this Notice of Violation. Failure to comply with the State's rules, in the manner and
time specified, may result in the assessment of additional civil penalties and/or the use of other
enforcement mechanisms available to the State.
Failure to comply with conditions in the permit may result in a recommendation of enforcement
action, to the Director of the Division of Water Resources who may issue a civil penalty
assessment of not more than twenty-five thousand ($25,000) dollars against any "person" who
violates or fails to act in accordance with terms, conditions, or requirements of a permit under
authority of G.S. 143-215.6A
If you have any questions concerning this Notice, please contact Diane Harrison at (910) 835-
9785 or at diane.harrison@ncdenr.gov
Sincerely,
DocuSignedd by:
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Trent Allen Regional Supervisor
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Fayetteville Regional Office
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
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