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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWM0501478_Permit (Issuance)_20220419ROY COOPER Governor ELIZABETH S. BISER Secretary RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR. Director NORTH CAROLINA Environmental Quality April 19, 2021 Gwaltney Oil and Gas Company, Inc. P.O. Box 100 Mebane, NC 27302 Subject: Monitoring Well Construction Permit # WM0501478 Hillsborough Street 4701 4701 Hillsborough Street Durham, NC -Durham County To Whom It May Concern: In accordance with the application received on April 12, 2022, and the additional information received on April 14 & 19, 2022, we are forwarding herewith Monitoring Well Construction Permit No. WM0501478 dated April 19, 2022, issued for the construction of a monitor well system (installation of two wells) at the subject property 2315 Sparger Road. Please be aware that some counties have well construction programs, and you may be required to obtain a well construction permit before installation. This Permit will be effective from the date of its issuance and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein. Please note the addition of stipulation #3 to the permit enclosed. If you have any questions about this permit, please contact Eric Rice at (919) 791-4242. Sincerely, ,-DocuSigned by: s. �i n sin '-BCDA9D825D4A46D.. Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor Water Quality Regional Operations Section Raleigh Regional Office Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ Enclosure cc: RRO Files/Laserfiche Durham County Health Department Email: jricks(a,pilotenviro.com Jason Ricks, Pilot Geological, PLLC PO Box 128, Kernersville, NC North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 1 1611 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1611 919.707.9000 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MONITORING WELL In accordance with the provisions of Article 7, Chapter 87, North Carolina General Statutes, and other applicable Laws, Rules and Regulations. PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO Gwaltney Oil and Gas Company, Inc. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MONITOR WELL SYSTEM (Hillsborough Street 4701) consisting of two monitoring wells owned by Gwaltney Oil and Gas Company, Inc. at mailing address F.O. Box 100 in Mebane, NC. The wells will be located on the property owned by DBK Capital Properties, LLC at 2315 Sparger Road in Durham, NC - Durham County. This Permit is issued in accordance with the application received on April 12, 2022, and the additional information received on April 14 & 19, 2022, in conformity with specifications and supporting data, all of which are filed with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and are considered integral parts of this Permit. This Permit is for well construction only, and does not waive any provision or requirement of any other applicable law or regulation. Construction of any well under this Permit shall be in strict compliance with the North Carolina Well Construction Regulations and Standards (15A NCAC 02C .0100), and other State and Local Laws and regulations pertaining to well construction. If any requirements or limitations specified in this Permit are unacceptable, you have a right to an adjudicatoiy hearing upon written request within 30 days of receipt of this Permit. The request must be in the form of a written petition conforming to Chapter 150B of the North Carolina General Statutes and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-6714. Unless such a demand is made, this Permit is final and binding. This Permit will be effective for one year from the date of its issuance and shall be subject to other specified conditions, limitations, or exceptions as follows: 1. Issuance of this Permit does not obligate reimbursement from State trust funds, if these wells are being installed as part of an investigation for contamination from an underground storage tank or dry cleaner incident. 2. Issuance of this Permit does not supersede any other agreement, permit, or requirement issued by another agency. 3. The well(s) shall be located and constructed as shown on the attachments submitted as part of the Permit application. 4. Each well shall have a Well Contractor Identification PIate in accordance with 15A NCAC 02C .0108(o). 5. Well construction records (GW-1) for each well shall be submitted to the Division of Water Quality's Information Processing Unit within 30 days of the well completion. 6. When the well is discontinued or abandoned, it shall be abandoned in accordance with 15A NCAC 02C .0113 and a well abandonment record (GW-30) shall be submitted to the Division of Water Quality's Information Processing Unit within 30 days of the well abandonment. 7. If the well penetrates any water -bearing zone that contains contaminated waters, the upper three feet of the well shall be grouted within one day after the casing is set or the well abandoned. Permit issued the April 19'h 2022 FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA EPIVIRON 1l NTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION Scott Vinson, Regional Supervisor Dis>ist5Vf8f9WRRASources By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Permit No. WM0501478 North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources 512 North Salisbury Street 1161 1 Mail Service Center 1 Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1611 919.707.9000 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES APPLICATION FOR PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT A MONITORING OR RECOVERY WELL SYSTEM PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT CLEARLY In accordance with the provisions of Article 7, Chapter 87, General Statutes of North Carolina and regulations pursuant thereto, application is hereby made for a permit to construct monitoring or recovery wells. 1. Date: 4/12/22 2. County: Durham 1 t�,,, FOR OFFICE USE ONLY PERMIT NO. cc�►r t0-s0/`f'%ISSUED DATE 3. What type of well are you applying for? (monitoring or recovery): 4. Applicant: Gwaltney Oil and Gas Company. Inc. Applicant's Mailing Address: PO Box 100. Mebane, NC 27302 Monitoring Telephone: 919-563-3172 Applicants Email Address (if available): rndeodoil{a hotmail.aorn 5. Contact Person (if different than Applicant): Jason Ricks Telephone: 336-870-3095 Contact Person's Mailing Address: PO Box 128, Kemersville. NC 27285 Contact Person's Email Address (if available): iricksOpilotenviro.com 6. Property Owner (if different than Applicant): DBK Capital Properties. LLQ Telephone: 919-682-2056 Property Owner's Mailing Address: PO Box 61417, Durham, NC 27715 Property Owner's Email Address (if available): blake.kingedbkingec.com 7. Property Physical Address (Including PIN Number) 2315 Sparser Road (0803-04-51-2101) City Durham 8. Reason for Well(s): UST related Assessment County Durham Zip Code 27325 (ex: non -discharge permit requirements, suspected contamination, assessment, groundwater contamination, remediation, etc.) 9. Type of facility or site for which the well(s) is(are) needed: UST (ex: non -discharge facility, waste disposal site, landfill, UST, etc.) 10. Are there any current water quality permits or incidents associated with this facility or site? If so, list permit and/or incident no(s). 39072 11. Type of contaminants being monitored or recovered: Petroleum -related (ex: organics, nutrients, heavy metals, etc.) 12. Are there any existing wells associated with the proposed well(s)? If yes, how many? 12 Existing Monitoring or Recovery Well Construction Permit No(s).: N/A 13. Distance from proposed well(s) to nearest known waste or pollution source (in feet): --120 14. Are there any water supply wells located less than 500 feet from the proposed well(s)? Yes If yes, give distance(s): -200 ft. (closest) 15. Well Contractor: TBD Certification No.: Well Contractor Address: PROPOSED WELL CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION 1. As required by 15A NCAC 02C .0105(f)(7), attach a well construction diagram of each well showing the following: a. Borehole and well diameter e. Type of casing material and thickness b. Estimated well depth f. Grout horizons c. Screen intervals g. Well head completion details d. Sand/gravel pack intervals Continued on Reverse PROPOSED WELL CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION (Continued) 2. Number of wells to be constructed in unconsolidated 5. How will the well(s) be secured? material: 1 Lockable Metal Cover 3. Number of wells to be constructed in bedrock: 1 6. Estimated beginning construction date: 5/20/22 4. Total Number of wells to be constructed: 2 7. Estimated construction completion date: 5/20/22 (add answers from 2 and 3) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 1. As required by 15A NCAC 02C .0105(f)(5), attach a scaled map of the site showing the locations of the following: a. All property boundaries, at least one of which is referenced to a minimum of two landmarks such as identified roads, intersections, streams, or lakes within 500 feet of the proposed well or well system. b. All existing wells, identified by type of use, within 500 feet of the proposed well or well system. c. The proposed well or well system. d. Any test borings within 500 feet of proposed well or well system. e. All sources of known or potential groundwater contamination (such as septic tank systems, pesticide, chemical or fuel storage areas, animal feedlots as defined in G.S. 143-215.10B(5), landfills, or other waste disposal areas) within 500 feet of the proposed well or well system. SIGNATURES The Applicant hereby agrees that the proposed well(s) will be constructed in accordance with approved specifications and conditions of this Well Construction Permit as regulated under the Well Construction Standards (Title 15A of the North Carolina Administrative Code, Subchapter 2C) and accepts full responsibility for compliance with these rules Signature of Applicant or `Agent Jason Ricks - Agent Printed name of Applicant or *Agent Agent Title of Applicant or *Agent * if signing as Agent, attach authorization agreement stating that you have the authority to act as the Agent. If the property is owned by someone other than the applicant, the property owner hereby consents to allow the applicant to construct wells as outlined in this Well Construction Permit application and that it shall be the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the well(s) conform to the Well Construction Standards (Title 15A of the North Carolina Administrative Code, Subchapter 2C). Signature of Property Owner (if different than Applicant) Printed name of Property Owner (if different than Applicant) DIRECTIONS Please send the completed application to the appropriate Division of Water Resources' Regional Office: Asheville Regional Office 2090 U.S. Highway 70 Swannanoa, NC 28778 Phone: (828) 296-4500 Fax: (828) 299-7043 Fayetteville Regional Office 225 Green Street, Suite 714 Fayetteville, NC 28301-5094 Phone: (910) 433-3300 Fax: (910) 486-0707 Mooresville Regional Office 610 East Center Avenue Mooresville, NC 28115 Phone (704) 663-1699 Fax: (704) 663-6040 Raleigh Regional Office 3800 Barrett Drive Raleigh, NC 27609 Phone: (919) 791-4200 Fax: (919) 571-4718 Washington Regional Office 943 Washington Square Mall Washington, NC 27889 Phone: (252) 946-6481 Fax: (252) 975-3716 Wilmington Regional Office 127 Cardinal Drive Extension Wilmington, NC 28405 Phone: (910) 796-7215 Fax: (910) 350-2004 Winston-Salem Regional Office 450 W. Hanes Mill Road Suite 300 Winston-Salem, NC 27105 Phone: (336) 776-9800 Fax: (336) 776-9797 iticrdm="w"11150 war, Atm ittrAidr AK& GW 22MR Rev. 3-1-2016 SITE ACCESS AGREEMENT This Site Access Agreement (the "Agreement") is made and entered into by DBK Capital Properties, LLC ("Owner") and Pilot Geological, PLLC ("Consultant"), this the 24th day of August, 2021. WHEREAS, Owner owns the property located at 2315 Sparger Road, Durham, North Carolina (the "Property"); WHEREAS, the Consultant desires to enter upon the Property to the extent permitted in this Agreement for the purposes of installing monitoring wells, surveying the monitoring wells and collecting groundwater samples (the "Work"); and Owner is willing to allow such access to the Property upon the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and agreements described below and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are acknowledged, the parties agree: 1. Owner grants to Consultant and its agents and employees, contractors, and subcontractors (collectively "Representatives") reasonable, non-exclusive access to the Property from time to time for the sole purpose of performing the Work. 2. Consultant shall be responsible for obtaining, at its sole cost and expense, all permits and other governmental authorizations, if any, necessary for the Work and shall comply (and will cause their Representatives to comply) with all applicable laws, permits, and other governmental authorizations and legal requirements. All fees related to the aforementioned activities will be the responsibility of parties other than the Owner. 3. Owner understands that Representatives intend to perform Work on the Property during a period of time as discussed with the Owner, and there may be a need for some follow up work on the Property. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, their Representatives shall not be allowed to perform any Work on the Property without three (3) business days' prior notice written or verbal to the Owner. Owner will not interfere with or hinder the Consultant and its Representatives during their performance of the Work as limited to the Work. Owner may have its employees or agents observe the Work at Owner's sole cost and expense. 4. Consultant and its Representatives will perform all Work on the Property with reasonable care and diligence to avoid accident, damage, or harm to persons or property. Consultant will conduct the Work on the Property with minimum disturbance to Owner and Owner's personnel, agents, and invitees and with minimum interference with use of and access to the Property by Owner and Owner's personnel, agents, and invitees. 4819-6473-2920.v1 5. The Work shall be performed at the cost and expense of parties other than the Owner. Consultant shall be responsible for the proper handling and disposal of any contaminated equipment, soil, sediment, surface water, groundwater, or other materials removed from the Property in connection with the Work. Note that per the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) guidance the drill cuttings and purge water are allowed to be and will be spread on the property 6. Consultant agrees to cause its Representatives to provide Owner with a certificate of insurance evidencing liability insurance coverage in the amount of not less than $1,000,000 prior to entering the Property and shall name Owner as additional named insured in reference to such policy of insurance. Consultant or its subcontractors shall restore the Property as near as practicable to its condition existing immediately before Representatives' entry upon the Property, normal wear and tear excepted. Consultant shall indemnify, defend and hold Owner and its officers and employees harmless from all claims, injuries, demands, liabilities, losses, damages, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees and disbursements (collectively, "Claims") for any bodily injury, property damage or construction liens caused by the conduct or acts of Representatives. 7. Consultant hereby releases Owner, its subsidiaries, affiliates and their respective members, directors, officers and agents from all present and future Claims that the Consultant now has or may hereafter accrue on account of or in any way arising out of any and all known bodily and personal injuries or property damage and the consequences thereof resulting or which may result from Consultant's entry upon the Property or the negligent use of any equipment or procedures while on, entering or leaving the Property. Claims arising out of the gross negligence or willful misconduct of Owner are excluded from this Release. 8. This Agreement and the right of access granted by this Agreement shall terminate upon the completion of the Work, but not later than December 31, 2026, unless extended by written agreement. The rights and obligations under Paragraphs 6, 7 and 11 will survive termination of this Agreement. This Agreement and the right of access and the scope of the Work may be extended or modified only by written amendment signed by each party. 9. Consultant shall provide Owner with a copy of all written reports which Consultant obtains regarding environmental conditions on the Property, if requested. The reports will be a matter of public record and can be obtained from the NCDEQ. 10. The undersigned represent that they are authorized to execute this Agreement on behalf of, and to bind, Owner and Consultant and that the parties have the rights and capacities to perform any acts authorized or contemplated by this Agreement. This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina. 11. The access granted by this Agreement is being granted on the express condition that Consultant's investigations will be limited to Work performed on the Property. 4819-6973-2920.v 1 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be properly executed and sealed the day and year first above written. Pilot Geological PLLC By: 2- Title: Manager Phone: 336-870-3095 Email: jrivis@oilotenviro.com DBK Capital Properties, LLC By: Ts .1:›P-41-,--ts.- f7r- Title: Y% Phone: 9 m-442-20SC Email: 61,14t. K.�Z L'P^g ec.cz»c ., 3 4819-6473-2920.v1 Eel° --Hiiisborouh Road tor 1.47 MW-g •Der 2 BMW-1 • e Approximate Property Boundary Type II Monitoring Well Location Type NI Monitoring Well Location Structure Proposed Monitoring Well location as a to re c cco {C o a z� co a 4; 2 Q 0 Drawing 5 Google Earth Interactive Mapping Scale : 1"= 335' Approximate Drinking Water Supply Well Location Approximate Irrigation Water Supply Well Location I L O Z GOLOGCALILC Receptor Survey Map La Marqueta Site 4701 Hillsborough Road Durham, Durham County, NC Pilot Project G-6525 PROPOSED MONITORING WELL CONSTRUCTION DIAGRAM Lockable steel manway set in concrete at the ground surface Project La Marqueta Durham, NC Owner Well No. MW-13 Location 2315 Sparger Road 1a01111111141RIM ;Ell r MD Coordinators l 4 inch diameter State Permit No. Pending Topography Setting if / Fpp ` 4 Pa 4 drilled hole Well casing, 2 inch diameter, Grout to surface 0-3 ft. 3 ft Top of bentonite Ground Elevation Drilled By TBD Drilling Started TBD Drilling Completed Method of Drilling Augers Type of Rig Geoprobe MONITORING WELL DATA Bentonite 4 ft Top of sand Well No. MW 13 Hole Diameter 4 inches Hole Depth 25 ft. ' 20 ft. Screen Casing Diameter 2 inch Casing Length 5 ft. Screen Diameter 2 inch Screen Slot 0.01 Screen Type slot _. = _': ::. Well Screen, 2 inch diamter 0.01 slot Sand Pack 25 ft. Surface Elevation No Data Screen Top El. No Data Screen Bottom El. No Data Well Status Active REMARKS i 25 ft. All Measuring Points are from the Top of Casing Unless Otherwise Noted. MW-1 log PROPOSED MONITORING WELL CONSTRUCTION DIAGRAM Lockable steel manway set in concrete at the ground surface Project La Marqueta Durham, NC Owner Well No. DW-3 Location 2315 Sparger Road l . :. == . .. . = ' _ . 40 ToWell Fr A • NM ■lief MD Coordinators All Measuring Casing Itill A leiL" State Permit No. Pending 4 inch diameter Topography Setting drilled hole casing, 2 inch diameter, Grout to surface 0-67 ft. 67 ft Top of bentonite Ground Elevation Drilled By TBD Drilling Started TBD Drilling Completed Method of Drilling Augers Type of Rig Geoprobe MONITORING WELL DATA Bentonite 69 ft Top of sand Well No. DW-3 Hole Diameter 8 inches Hole Depth 75 ft. 5 ft. Screen Casing Diameter 6 inch outer, 2 inch inner Casing Length 65 ft. Outer 6", 70 ft. Inner 2" Screen Diameter 2 inch Screen Slot 0.01 Screen Type slot Well Screen, 2 inch diamter 0.01 slot Sand Pack 1 75ft. Surface Elevation No Data Screen Top El. No Data Screen Bottom El. No Data Well Status Active REMARKS Outer 6 inch casing will be grouted from the bottom to the ground surface 75 ft. Points are from the Top of Unless Otherwise Noted. DW-3 Diagram