NCC200318_Annual Fee NOD Letter_20220218

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Meritage Homes of the Carolinas
Attn: Steven Romano
13925 Ballantyne Corp Place, Suite 300 Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28277
Subject: Notice of Deficiency - Failure to Pay Annual Fee
Invoice No. NCC200318-2022
Dear Permittee:
You are receiving a Notice of Deficiency because the annual fee of $100.00 for coverage under NPDES General Stormwater
Permit NCG010000 for Construction Activities has not been paid as required by N.C. General Statute 143-215.3D(a)(4). The
annual fee was billed on 1/3/2022 and was due on 2/3/2022. The annual fee applies to the following construction site:
Mint Hill Village
4560 Mint Hill Village Lane, Mint Hill, NC
Mecklenburg County
Certificate of Coverage No. NCC200318
NC Reference No. NCG01-2020-0318
If the project was closed out prior to the invoice date, please request a Notice of Termination. Follow the instructions on the
NPDES Construction Program website (deq.nc.gov/NCG01). If the project was not closed out or sold prior to the invoice date,
please pay the permit fee using the Stormwater ePayment website (deq.nc.gov/SW-ePayments).
Failure to address this deficiency within 30 calendar days could result in the issuance of a Notice of Violation and potential civil
penalty assessment of up to $25,000 per day for failing to maintain permit coverage. If you have any questions or concerns,
please contact Aziza Selkane at [e-mail] or me at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
William E. Vinson, Jr.
Chief of Program Operations
Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources
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