NCG520080_Permit (Issuance)_20100624

NCDENR
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue, Coleen H. Sullins Dee Freeman
Governor Director Secretary
June 24, 2010
Mr. Brad Wickham
Brad Wickham's Top Land Service
1134 Hwy 221 S
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Subject: Renewal of coverage / General Permit NCG520000
Cherry Mountain Street mine site
Certificate of Coverage NCG520080
Rutherford County
Dear Permittee:
In accordance with your renewal application [received on June 23, 2010], the Division is renewing
Certificate of Coverage (CoC) NCG520080 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 bob.guerra@nc:denr.gov].
Sincerely,
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/web/wq
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
GENERAL PERMIT NCG520000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE NCG520080
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,
Brad Wickham's Top Land Service
is hereby authorized to discharge instream mining wastewater from the following facility:
Cherry Mountain Street mine site
Cherry Mountain St
Forest City
Rutherford County
to receiving waters designated as the Second Broad River, a class WS-IV stream in subbasin 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 24, 2010.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect until July 31, 2012.
Signed this day June 24, 2010
for oleen H. Sullins, Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission

FOR AGENCY USE ONLY
Date Received
NCDENR
NORTH CAROLINA OEPARTMENr OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Division of Water Quality / Water Quality Section
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
NCG520000
Year
Month
Day
NI
C I G I Certificate of Coi erage
Check #
Amount
Permit Assigned to
NOTICE OF RENEWAL INTENT - Certificate of Coverage
(Correct items 1 and 2 as necessary. Please print or type answers to the other questions)
1) Mailing address* of owner/operator:
Company Name(?Agsvi. ic, a y 6 p tA/\
Owner Name Zirakt, W A C . Ot in
Address MI S rt!%Ft.i ri flc. a_13` / 3 q
Telephone No. ' a 4 aci- Fax:
e-mail address
* Address to which all permit correspondence will be mailed
2) Location of facility producing discharge:
Facility Name l3 ► a d. w; ck-he r r 's -roe !2 n d . S� ►�i C
Facility Contact Ty -A d- t i fl,
Street Address Ulf .r iN VY (.t n Ci i rl
Cityf'FS State /') C • ZIP Code
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County r C�
Telephone No. y a ti` 2 j Fax:
3) Description of Discharge:
a) Is the discharge directly to the receiving water? 0 Yes 0 No
b) Number of discharge points (ditches, pipes, channels, etc. that convey wastewater from the
property): stewdischarge crw
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c) Is there any treatment being applied to the wastewater before
treatment in use).
XSettlingpond -- 14) ❑ Lagoon ❑None
❑Other:
JUN 2 3 2010
DENR-WATER QUALITY
POINT SOURCE BRANCH
4) Discharge Frequency:
a) The discharge is: 0 Continuous 0 Intermittent 0 Seasonal ,p
i) If the discharge is intermittent, describe when the discharge will occur: a �1r P Q--( poroe;os
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ii) If seasonal check the month(s) the discharge occurs: 0 Jan. 0 Feb. 0 Mar. 0 Apr. 0 May 0
Jun. 0 Jul. 0 Aug. ❑ Sept. 0 Oct. 0 Nov. 0 Dec.
b) How many days per week is there a discharge?
c) Please check the days discharge occurs:
0 Saturday 0 Sunday ❑ Monday 0 Tuesday 0 Wednesday 0 Thursday 0 Friday
I certify that I 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.
Printed Name of Person Signing:
Title:
(Signature of Applicant) (Date Signed)
North Carolina General Statute 143-215.6 b (i) provides that:
Any person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan or
other document filed or required to be maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission
implementing that Article, or who falsifies, tampers with or knowingly renders inaccurate any recording or monitoring device or
method required to be operated or maintained under Article 21 or regulations of the Environmental Management Commission
implementing that Article, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $25,000, or by imprisonment not to
exceed six months, or by both. (18 U.S.C. Section 1001 provides a punishment by a fine of not more than $25,000 or imprisonment
not more than 5 years, or both, fora similar offense.)
Mail this COMPLETED form to:
Mr. Charles H. Weaver
NC DENR7 DWQ / NPDES
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1617
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