420002_Application_20220126

Animal Waste Management Plan Certification
(Please type or print all information that does not require a signature)
Gen i Information: Permit No; AWS420002
Name of Farm: Fishing Creek Farm
Owner(s) Name_ Whitley Stephenson
1 Address 2080 Wilson Mills Rd. Smithfield NC 27577
Farm Location; County Farm is located in:.Halifax
Latitude and Longitude: 36 11 26 / 77 56 01 Integrator: Smithfield
Please attach a copy of a comity road map with location identified and describe below (Be specific: road
names, directions, milepost, etc.): Approximately 1.5 miles NW oflta Crossroads on Bartholomew Rd
(SR 1335)_ Follow Bartholomew Rd to farm at dead end.
O€teration Description:
Type of Swine No. of Animals Type of Poultry No. of 4.nirnals Type of Dairy No. of nimals
X Wean to Finish 12.076 c> Layer o Milking
o Feeder to Finish o Non -Layer o Dry
o Farrow to Wean Type of Beef No_ of Anirnals o Heifers
o Farrow to Feeder o Brood o Calves
o Farrow to Finish o Feeders
o Gilts o Stockers
o .Boars Other Type of Livestock- Number ofAninials:
Facility No: 42-02
Phone No:919-989-8878
Expanding Opertaian Only
Previous Design Capacity:
Additional Design Capacity: Total Design Cqpaciiv:
Acreage Available for Application: 73.89 Required Acreage:73.89
Number of waste structures: 2
Total Capacity: 1,941.373. Cubic Feet (ft3)
Are subsurface drains present on the farm: YES or NO (please circle one)
If YES: are subsurface drains present in the area of the e structures (please envone or both as applicable)
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Owner / Manager Agreement
l (we) verify that all the above information is correct and will he updated upon changing. I (we) understand the operation and
maintenance procedures established in the approved animal waste management plan for the farm named above and will
implement these procedures. I (we) blow that any expansion to the existing design capacity of the waste treatartea.t and
storage system or construction of new facilities will require a permit application and a new certification to be submitted TO the
Division of Water Quality (DWQ) and permit approval received before the new animals are stocked. I (we) understand that
there must be no discharge of animal waste from the storage system to surface waters ofthe state unless specifically allowed
under a pernut from DWQ and there must not be rnn-off from the application of animal waste. I (we) understand that run-off
of pollutants from lounging and heavy use areas must be minimized using technical standards developed by the USDA -
Natural Resources Conservation Service (INIRCS)_ The approved plan will be filed at the farm and at the DWQ Regional
Office and the office ofthe local Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD). I (we) know that any modification must he
.approved by a technical specialist and submitted to the DWQ Regional Office and local SWC.I] and required approvals
received from DWQ prior to implementation. A change in farm ownership requires a permit application to be sent to DWQ
along with a new certification (if the al p• oved plan is changed).
Name of Land r: it j. trey Stephenson
Signature: 41 t1 -> Date: 1/18/2022
Name of Manager (e different fro
Signature: Date:
owner):
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Technical Specialist Certif cation
1. As a technical specialist designated by the North Carolina Soil and Water Conservation Commission pursuant to 15A
NCAC 6H .0104, I certify that the animal waste management system for the farm named above has an anima] waste
management plan that meets or exceeds standards and specifications of the Division of Water Quality as specified in I5A
NCAC 2T .1300 (formerly 211 .0217) and the USDA -Natural Resources Conservation Service and/or the North Carolina Soil
and Water Conservation Commission pursuant to 15A NCAC 2T .1300 (formerly 2H .0217) and I5A NCAC 6F .0101-.0105.
The following elements are included in the plan as applicable. While each category designates a technical specialist who
may sign each certification (SD, SI, WUP, RC, I), the technical specialist should only certify parts for which they are
technically competent.
IL Certification of Design
A) Collection, Storage, Treatment System
Check the appropriate box
in Existing facility without retrofit (SD or WUP)
Storage volume is adequate for operation capacity; storage capability consistent with waste utilization
requirements.
a New, expanded or retrofitted facility (SD)
Animal waste storage and treatment structures, such as but not limited to collection systems, lagoons and ponds,
have been designed to meet or exceed the minimum standards and specifications.
Name of Technical Specialist (Please Print):Curtis Barwick
Affiliation Barwick Ag Services, LLC Date Work Completed:1/24/2011
Address (Agency):103 CC1n Clplab C. de, Clinton, NC 28328 Phone No.:910-385-1000
Signature: Date: 1/24/
2011
B) Land Application Site (WUP)
The plan provides for minimum separations (buffers); adequate amount (Aland for waste utilization; chosen crop is suitable
for waste management; and the hydraulic and nutrient loading rates are appropriate for the site and receiving crop.
Name of Technical Specialist (Please Print):
Affiliation Barwick Ag Services, LLC
Curtis Barwick
Date Work Completed: 12/20/2021
Address (Agency): 103 Co try Club
Circ1 Phone No.: 910-385-1000
Signature: -- j Date: 12/20/2021
C) Runoff Controls from Exterior Lots
Check the appropriate box
Facility without exterior lots (SD or WUP or RC)
This facility does not contain any exterior lots.
o Facility with exterior lots (RC)
Methods to minimize the run off of pollutants &vm lounging and heavy use areas have been designed in
accordance with technical standards developed by NRCS.
Name of Technical Specialist (Please Print):Curtis Barwick
Affiliation Barwick AR Services, LLC Date Work Completed: 1/24/2011
Address (Agency):103 CounTr Club Circle, Clinton, NC 28328 Phone No.: 910-385-1000
Signature: 2 1 Date: 12 412O l .1
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D). Application and Handling Equipment
Cheek the appropriate box
Existing or expanding facility with existing waste application equipment (WUP or 1)
Animal waste application equipment specified in the plan has been either field calibrated or evaluated in
accordance with existing design charts and tables and is able to apply waste as necessary to accommodate the
waste management plan: (existing application equipment can cover the area required by the plan at rates not to
exceed either the specified hydraulic or nutrient loading_ rates, a schedule for timing of applications has been
established; required buffers can be maintained and calibration and adjustment guidance are contained as part of
the plan).
o New, expanded, or existing facility without existing waste application equipment for spray irrigation. (1)
Animal waste application equipment specified in the plan has been designed to apply waste as necessary to
accommodate. the waste management plan; (proposed application equipment can cover the area requiredby the
plan at rates not to exceed either the specified hydraulic or nutrient loading rates; a schedule for timing of
applications has been established; required buffers can be maintained; calibration and adjustment guidance are
contained as part of the plan). ''NOTE: Existing application fields, modified hydrant locations and pulls.
v New_ expanded, ar existing facility without existing waste application equipment for land spreading not using
spray irrigation. (WUP or I)
Animal waste application equipment specified in the plan has been selected to apply waste as necessary to
accommodate the waste management plan; (proposed application equipment can cover the area required by the
plan at rates not to exceed either the specified hydraulic or nutrient loading rates; a schedule for timing of
applications has been established; required buffers can be maintained; calibration and adjustment guidance are
contained as part of the plan).
Name of Technical Specialist (Please Print):R. Gregory Swain, P.E.
Affiliation Sole Proprietor Date Work Completed; 9(6/2021
Address (Agency): 305 Wendover La Wilmington NC 28411 Phone No.:910-590-5179
Signature: `4• — ,� � Date:1/17/2022
E) Odor Control, Insect Control, Mortality Management and Emergency Action Plan (SD,
5f, WUP, RC or )
The waste management plan for this facility includes a Waste Management Odor Control Checklist, an insert Control
Checklist, a Mortality Management Checklist and an Emergency Action Plan_ Sources of both odors and insects
have been evaluated with respect to this site and Best Management Practices to Minimize Odors and Best
Management Practices to Control Insects have been selected and included in the waste management plan_ Both the
Mortality Management Plan and the Emergency Action Plan are complete and can be implemented by this facility.
Name of Technical Specialist (Please Print): Curtis Barwick
Affiliation Barwick Ag Services, LLC Date Work Completed: 1/24/2011
Address (Agency):103 Coun Club Circle, Clinton, NC 28328 Phone No.: 910-385-1000
Si, nature: , ��. Date: 1/24/2011
F) Written Notice of New or Expanding Swine Farm
The following signature Hoek is only to be used for new or expanding swine farms that begin construction after Jane
21, 1996. Hale facility was built before June 21, 1996, when was it constructed ar last expanded
l (we) certify that I (we) have attempted to contact by certified mail all adjoining property owners and all property owners
who own property located across a public road, street, or highway from this new or expanding swine farm. The notice was in
compliance with the requirements of NCCS 106-805. A copy of the notice and a list of the property owners notified are
attached.
Name of Land Owner:
Signature: Date:
Name of Manager (if different from owner):
Signature: Date:
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III. Certification of Installation
A) Collection, Storage, Treatment Installation
New, expanded or retrofitted facilitx (Si)
Animal waste storage and treatment structures, such as but not limited to lagoonsand ponds, have been installed in
accordance with the approved plan to meet or exceed the minimum standards and specifications.
For existing facilities without retrofits, no certification is necessary.
Name of Technical Specialist (Please Print):
Affiliation Date Work Completed:
Address (Agency): Phone No.:
Signature:
Date:
B) Land Application Site (WUP)
The cropping system is in place on all land as specified in the animal waste management plan.
Name of Technical Specialist (Please Print):
Curtis Barwick
Affiliation Barwick Ag Services, LLC Date Work Completed:
Address (Agency):103 Country Club Circle, Clinton, NC 28328Phone No.:
Signature: k Date:
12/20/2021
910-385-1000
12/20/2021
C) Runoff Controls from Exterior Lots (RC)
Facility with exterior lots
Methods to minimize the run off of pollutants from lounging and heavy use areas have been installed as specified
in the plan.
For facilities without exterior lots, no certification is necessary.
Name of Technical Specialist (Please Print):
Affiliation Date Work Completed:
Address (Agency): Phone No.:
Signature: Date:
D) Application and Handling Equipment Installation (WUP or I)
4 Animal waste application and handling equipment specified in the plan is on site and ready for use; calibration
and adjustment materials have been provided to the owners and are contained as part of the plan.
0 Animal waste application and handling equipment specified in the plan has not been installed but the owner
has proposed leasing or third party application and has provided a signed contract; equipment specified in the
contract agrees with the requirements of the plan; required buffers can be maintained; calibration and
adjustment guidance have been provided to the owners and are contained as part of the plan.
Name of Technical Specialist (Please Print):Curtis Barwick
Affiliation Barwick Ag Services, LLC Date Work Completed: 12/20/2021
Address (Agency):103 Country Cl Circle, Clinton, NC 28328 Phone No.: 910-385-100
Signature: ---�
Date: 12/20/2021
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E) Odor Control, Insect Control and Mortality Management (SO, SI, WUP, RC or I)
Methods to control odors and insects as specified in the Plan have been installed and are operational. The
mortality management system as specified in the Plan has also been installed and is operational.
Name of Technical Specialist (Please Print): Curtis Barwick
Affiliation: Barwick Ag Services, LLC Date Work Completed: 1/24/2011
Address (Agency):103 Country Club Circle, Clinton. NC 28328 Phone No.:910-385-1000
Signature: („ �, Date: 1/24/2011
Please return the completed form to the Division of Water Quality at the following address:
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Animal Feeding Operations Unit
1636 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1636
Please also remember to submit a copy of this form along with the complete Animal Waste
Management Plan to the DWQ Regional Office and the local Soil and Water Conservation
District Office and to keep a copy in your files with your Animal Waste Management Plan.
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