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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCG060143_Inspection_20211201ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretory BRIAN WRENN Director December 6, 2021 Valley Proteins, Inc. Attn: Paul White, General Manager PO Box 1025 Rose Hill, INC 28458 Valley Proteins, Inc. Attn: Gerald F. Smith, Jr., President 151 Valoro Drive Winchester VA 22603 NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality Subject: Compliance Evaluation Inspection NPDES General Stormwater Permit NCG060000 Certificate of Coverage NCG060143 Valley Proteins, Inc. Rose Hill Division Duplin County Dear Mr. White On December 1, 2021, Brian Lambe from the Wilmington Regional Office of the Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources (DEMLR), conducted a compliance evaluation inspection for Valley Proteins, Inc Rose Hill Division located on Yellow Cut Road, Duplin County, North Carolina. The following observations were noted during the DEMLR inspection (please see the attached addendum for additional information about your permit): 1) Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP) A Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP) has been developed, recorded, and properly implemented. Yes ■ No ❑ 2) Qualitative Monitoring Qualitative monitoring has been conducted and recorded in accordance with permit requirements. Yes ■ No ❑ 3) Analytical Monitoring Analytical monitoring has not been conducted and recorded in accordance with permit requirements. The tier response must be carried over from the previous permit period, it does not restart. You must reinstitute Tier III status for outfalls 3 and 4 for COD and TSS. Additionally, you must sample for fecal coliform at these two outfal Is. Yes ❑ No ■ Other Observations: Submit attached Representative Outfall Status application for outfall 2. Include in application to eliminate outfall 1. Submit Tier III response to this office by January 1, 2022. D_E QJ� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources Wilmington Regional Office 1127 Cardinal Drive Extension I Wilmington, North Carolina 28405 Homy cuaunn aw�aenwwmnb�o..ary 910.796.7215 Valley Proteins Rose Hill NCG060143 Page 2 of 2 Thank you for your assistance and cooperation during this inspection. If you have any questions, comments, or need assistance with understanding any aspect of your permit, please do not hesitate to contact me at (910)796-7215. Z e Environmental Specialist Land Quality Section Attachments: 1. BIMS Inspection Checklist cc:WiRO Files — Land Quality tt North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources _E �J/ Wilmington Regional office 1 127 Cardinal Drive Extension I Wilmington. North Carolina 28405 910.796.7215 Compliance Inspection Report Permit: NCG060143 Effective: 07/01/21 Expiration: 06/30/26 Owner : Valley Proteins Inc SOC: Effective: Expiration: Facility: Valley Proteins - Rose Hill Div. County: Duplin 469 Yellowcut Rd Region: Wilmington Rose Hill NC 26458 Contact Person: Matt Haynes Title: District Env. Manager Phone: 540-431-9210 Directions to Facility: From Rose Hill, take Hwy 117 North approx. 0.8 miles to Yellowcut Rd., left to end of road System Classifications: SWNC, Primary ORC: Secondary ORC(s): On -Site Representative(s): Related Permits: Certification: Phone: Inspection Date: 12101/2021 Entry Time 10:30AM Exit Time: 11:30AM Primary Inspector: Brian P Lambe rr?? Phone: Secondary Inspector(s): Reason for Inspection: Routine Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Permit Inspection Type: Food/Tobacco/Soaps/Cosmetics/Public Warehousing Stormwater Discharge COC Facility Status: ❑ Compliant E Not Compliant Question Areas: Storm Water (See attachment summary) Page 1 of 3 Permit: NCG060143 Owner - Facility:Valley Proteins Inc Inspection Date: 12/01/2021 Inspection Type : Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine Inspection Summary: Response to tier protocols should be submitted by January 1, 2022. Page 2 of 3 Permit: NCG060143 Owner - Facility: Valley Proteins Inc Inspection Date: 12/01/2021 Inspection Type : Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Yes No NA NE Does the site have a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Does the Plan include a General Location (USGS) map? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Does the Plan include a "Narrative Description of Practices"? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Does the Plan include a detailed site map including outfall locations and drainage areas? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Does the Plan include a list of significant spills occurring during the past 3 years? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Has the facility evaluated feasible alternatives to current practices? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Does the facility provide all necessary secondary containment? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Does the Plan include a BMP summary? E ❑ ❑ ❑ If Does the Plan include a Spill Prevention and Response Plan (SPRP)? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Does the Plan include a Preventative Maintenance and Good Housekeeping Plan? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Does the facility provide and document Employee Training? ❑ ❑ ❑ # Does the Plan include a list of Responsible Party(s)? ❑ ❑ ❑ # Is the Plan reviewed and updated annually? ❑ ❑ ❑ # Does the Plan include a Stormwater Facility Inspection Program? ❑ ❑ ❑ Has the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan been implemented? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Comment: Tier response needs to be more detailed on responses to sampling events If the facility was in Tier III during permit renewal, the tier does NOT reset. If you had three samples exceed the benchmark, that resets, but once Vou achieve the specified tier, it must be complied with until conditions merit relief. Therefor, you must re-evaluate your tier status. Submit documentation of the tier status and renewed response. Qualitative Monitoring Yes No NA NE Has the facility conducted its Qualitative Monitoring semi-annually? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Comment: Analytical Monitoring Yes No NA NE Has the facility conducted its Analytical monitoring? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # Has the facility conducted its Analytical monitoring from Vehicle Maintenance areas? N ❑ ❑ ❑ Comment: Fecal coliform needs to be tested on outfall 3, 4, and an offsite location for comparison. Offsite comparison should be done for other parameters as well. Permit and Outfalls Yes No NA NE # Is a copy of the Permit and the Certificate of Coverage available at the site? E ❑ ❑ ❑ If Were all outfalls observed during the inspection? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ # If the facility has representative outfall status, is it properly documented by the Division? ❑ 0 ❑ ❑ # Has the facility evaluated all illicit (non stormwater) discharges? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ Comment: Sample point 1, NE side of the train tracks can be eliminated. Sample Point 2, Representative Outfall Status by 3. Page 3 of 3