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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue, Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman
Govemor Director Secretary
June 23, 2010
Mr. Tim Edwards
Tim Edwards Landscaping, Inc.
P.O. Box 266
Mill Spring, NC 28756-0266
Subject: Renewal of coverage / General Permit NCG520000
Clark Rd mine site
Certificate of Coverage NCG520096
Rutherford County
Dear Permittee:
In accordance with your renewal application [received on June 18, 2010], the Division is renewing
Certificate of Coverage (CoC) NCG520096 to discharge under NCG520000. This CoC is issued pursuant to
the requirements of North Carolina General Statue 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between
North Carolina and the US Environmental Protection agency dated October 15, 2007 [or as subsequently
amended].
If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this General Permit
are unacceptable to you, you have the right to request an individual permit by submitting an individual
permit application. Unless such demand is made, the certificate of coverage shall be final and binding.
Please take notice that this Certificate of Coverage is not transferable except after notice to the
Division. The Division may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the certificate of coverage.
Contact the Asheville Regional Office prior to any sale or transfer of the permitted facility.
Regional Office staff will assist you in documenting the transfer of this CoC.
This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by
the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, Coastal Area
Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit that may be required.
If you have any questions concerning the requirements of the General Permit, please contact Bob
Guerra [919 807-6387 or [e-mail]].
Sincerely,
or Coleen H. Sullins
cc: Central Files
Asheville Regional Office / Surface Water Protection
NPDES file
1617 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
512 North Salisbury Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: [phone] / FAX [phone] / Internet: http://portal.ncdenr.org/weblwq
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
GENERAL PERMIT NCG520000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE NCG520096
DISCHARGE OF INSTREAM MINING WASTEWATER, ASSOCIATED STORMWATER AND
SIMILAR DISCHARGES UNDER THE
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and
regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission, and
the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended,
Tim Edwards Landscaping, Inc.
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is hereby authorized to discharge instream mining wastewater from the following facility:
Clark Rd mine site
Clark Rd
Lake Lure
Rutherford County
to receiving waters designated as the Broad River, a class C stream in subbasin 03-08-01 of the
Broad River Basin. All discharges shall be in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring
requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I, II, III and IV hereof.
This certificate of coverage shall become effective June 23, 2010.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect until July 31, 2012.
Signed this day June 23, 2010
for een H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

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FAX NO. :8948209 Jun. 18 2010 12:20PM P2
Mr. Tim Edwards
P.O. Box 266
Mill Spring, NC 28756
Dear Mr. Edwards:
Michael P Easley. Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Rcsourccs
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
February 2, 2007
Subject: General Permit No. NCG520000
Certificate of Coverage NCG520096
Clark Road Site
Rutherford County
In accordance with your application for discharge, the Division is forwarding herewith the subject
Certificate of Coverage to discharge under the ,subject state-NPDES general permit.. This permit is issued
pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statue 143-215 .1 and the Memorandum of Agreement
between North Carolina and the US Environmental Protection agency dated May 9, 1994 (or as subsequently
amended).
The following information is included with your permit package:
• A copy of the Certificate of Coverage for your treatment facility
■ A copy of General Wastewater Discharge Permit NCG520000
• A copy of a Technical Bulletin for General Wastewater Discharge Permit NCG520000
If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this general permit are
unacceptable to you, you have the right to request an individual permit by submitting an individual permit
application. Unless such demand is made, the certificate of coverage shall be final and binding.
Please take notice that this Certificate of Coverage is not transferable except after notice to the Division
of Water Quality. The Division of Water Quail ty may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the
certificate of coverage. This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be
required by the Division of Water Quality or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, Coastal Area
Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit that may be required.
If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Agyeman Adu-Poku at telephone
number 919/733-5083, extension 508.
cc: Central Files
NPDES General Permit File
Asheville Regional Office, Surface Water Protection
Sincerely,
op. -Alan W. Klimek. P.E.
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North Carolina Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Servict Center Raleigh. NC 27699-1617 Phone [phone]
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National Pollutant Discharge Elimination !;ystam application for coverage under General Permit
NCG520000: In .stream sand mining wastewater, associated stormwatsr and similar wastewaters
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1) Mailing address of owner/operator:: --
Company Name: _ "-Gin 1 CC t'> 4L4/Cli S
Contact Person:
Street Address:
City:
Telephone No.: JUL.
2) Location of facility producing discharge:
Facility Name:
Contact Person:
Street Address:
City:
County:
Telephone No.:
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4) Physical location information:
A copy of an USGS quad map or county map with the facility clearly located on the map IS REQUIRED to
be submitr.ed with this application.
Please provide a narrative description of how to get to the facility (use street names, state road numbers.
end distance and direction from a roadway intersection).
g) This NPDES permit application applies to which of the following :
2( New or Proposed 0 Modification
Please describe the modification. _
0 Renewal
Please specify existing permit number and original issue date:
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6) Does this facility hav any other NPDEES permits, including stormwater goners, permits?
No Cl Yes
if yes. list the permit numbers for this facility:
7) Description of Discharge:
a) Will stormwater also be discharged? 0 Yes No
If yes, does stormwater drain to a settling pond prior to discharge? ❑ Yes -$ No
b) le the sand.washed or rinsed on the bank after removal from the stream? XYes 0 No
c) Is the discharge directly to the receiving water? lit Yes 0 No
If no, submit a site map with the paU away to the potential receiving waters clearly marked. This
includes tracing the pathway of the storm sewer to the discharge point. if the storm sewer is the only
viable means of discharge.
d) Number of discharge points (ditches, pipes, channels, etc. that convey wastewater from the property):
I. -- IC lasar --
e) Volume of discharge per each discharge point (in GPO):
pt. gt POD ikts_ A2. 03 #4
f) Please describeth a of process the send dredging wastewater is being discharged from, be
specific. A. VG) 1.
g) is there any treatment being applied to the wastewater before discharge (check the type of treatment
in use).
0 Settling pond 0 Lagoon ❑Other )(None
(Please describe 'Other") t�
h) Now much of the volume discharged is treated (state in percent)' t) %l ,
i) If any box in item (e) above, other than none, was checked, please include design specifics (i.e.,
design volume, retention time, surface area, etc.) with submittal package. Existing treatment localities
should be described in detail. Design criteria and/ operational data (including calculations) should be
provided to ensure that the facility cen comply with the requirements of the General Permit. The
treatment shall be sufficient to meet with the limits set by the general permits. The trapping efficiency
should be greater then 75%. The surface area should be as large as possible to Insure sedimentation
occurs. To secure optimum efficiency the flow length of the basin to the basin width should have a
ratio of 2:1
Note: Construction of any wastewater treatment facilities requires subrnmssion of three (3) sets of
plans and specifications along with the application. Design of treatment facilities must comply
with requirements of 15A NCAC 2N 0138. if construction applies to this discharge, include
the three sets of plans and specifications with this application.
8) Discharge Frequency:
a) The discharge is'. 0 Continuous )4 Intermittent 0 Seasonal
i) If the dlscharg is intermittent, describe when the discharge will occur.
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il) If seasonal check the month(s) the discharge occurs.
0 Feb
0 May 0 Jun. 0 Jul. 0 Aug. ❑ Sept. la Oct. 0 Nov.
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❑ Jan.
❑ Mar.
❑ Dec.
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b) Please check the days discharge occurs.
0 Sat. 0 Sun 0 Mon. g Tue 0 Wed. Thu. 0 Fri.
9) Receiving waters:
a) What Is the name of the body or bodies of water (creek, stream, river, lake. etc ) that the facility
wastewater discharges end up in? 11 the site wastewater dischar es to a separate storm sewer
system (4S). name the operator of the 4S (e.g City of Raleigh) tr bat 4 Ct. 1r 1%
b) Stream Classification (WS-IV. C. etc.): G _
10) Alternatives to Direct Discharge:
Address the feasibility of Implementing each of the following non -discharge alternatives
a) Connection to a Regional Sewer Collection System
b) Subsurface disposal (including nitrification field. infiltration gallery, injection wells, etc.)
c) Spray irrigation
The attematives to discharge analysis should include boring logs and/or other information Indicating that a
subsurface system is neither feasibte nor practical as well as wntten confirmation indicating that
connection to a POTW is not an option. It should also Include a present value of costs analysis as outlined
in the Division's "Guidance For the Evaluation of Wastewater Disposal Alternatives'.
11) Additional Application Requirements:
For new or proposed discharges, the following information must be Included in triplicate with this
application or it will be returned as Incomplete.
a) 7.5 minute series USGS topographic map (or a photocopied portion thereof) with discharge location
clearly indicated
b) Site map, if the discharge Is not directly to a stream, the pathway to the receiving stream must be
clearly indicated. This includes tracing the pathway of a storm sewer to Its discharge point.
c) If this application is being submitted by a consulting engineer (or engineering firm), include
documentation from the applicant showing that the engineer (Or firm) submitting the application has
been designated an authorized Representative of the applicant
d) Final plans for the treatment system (if applicable). The plans must be signed and sealed by a North
Carolina registered Professional Engineer and stamped -"Final Design -Not released for construction".
e) Final specificabons for all major treatment components (If applicable). The specifications must be
signed and sealed by a North Carolina registered Professional Engineer and shall Include a narrative
description of the treatment system to be constructed.
I certify that 1 am familiar with the Information contained in this application and that to the best of my
knowledge and belief such information is true, complete. and accurate.
ame of Person Signing:
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( nature of applicant)
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