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HomeMy WebLinkAbout600013_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources " James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor JonathanB. Howes, Secretary Steve W. Tedder, Chairman-. December 5,1996 Emest Austin Eddie Stroup 11416 Timber Ridge Road Charlotte NC 28213 Dear Mr. Austin: N.C. DEPT. OF EN(7IRONMF, vT, FIE,LT147 & NATURAL. RESOURCES - Subject: "Operator In Charge Designation two a 1996 Facility: :Eddie Stroup Facility ID #:. 60-13 • Mecklenburg County DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGNENT MOORESVILLE' REGINA'. OFFICE: • = Senate Bil1,1217, An Act to Implement Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Study Commission on Agricultural Waste, was enacted by the North Carolina' General Assembly on June 21, 1996. This bill requires that a certified operator be designated as the Operator in Charge by January 1, 1997, for each animal waste management system that serves 250 or more swine; 100 or more confined cattle, 75 or more horses, 1,000 or more sheep; or-30;000 or more confined poultry with a liquid animal waste management system. Our records indicate that your facility is registered with the Division of Water Quality and meets the: requirements for designating an OIC. A training -and certification program is not •yet available for animal wasteimanagement systems involving cattle, horses;sheep, or poultry. Owners and operators of these' systems will be issued temporary animal waste management certificatesby the Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification Commission. (WPCSOCC). The temporary certificates will expire December 31, 1997, and will not be renewed. To obtain a permanent certification, you will be required to complete ten hours of training and pass'an examination by December 31, 1997. A training and certification program for operators of animal waste management systems involving cattle, sheep, horses, and poultry is now .being developed andshould be available by the spring of 1997. The type of training and certification required for the operator of each system will be based on the nature of the wastes to be treated and the treatment: processes) primarily used to treat the animal waste. As the owner of an animal operation with an animal waste management system, you must designate an Operator in Charge and must submit the enclosed designation form to the WPCSOCC." If you do not intend to operate your animal waste management system yourself,'you must designate an employee or engage a contract operator to: be the Operator in.Charge.. The person designated as the Operator in Charge, whether- yourself or another person, must complete the enclosed application form for temporary -certification as an animatwaste management system operator. Both the designation form and the application form must be completed',and returned by December 31,1996: If you have questions about the new requirements for animal waste Management system: operators, please call • Beth Buffington or Barry Huneycutt at 919/733-0026. Enclosures . cc: Mooresville Regional Office Water Quality Files Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification Commission P.O. Box 29535- Raleigh; NC 27626-0535 Sincerely, get" FOR - 'Steve W. Trier Reduce.Reuse, fZecycle Voice 919 733-0026 FAX 919-733-1338 •An EqualOpportunity/Affirmative Action Employer 50% recycled/10% post -consumer paper - Site Requires Immediate Attention: Facility No. (o DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ANIMAL FEEDLOT OPERATIONS SITE VISITATION RECORD DATE: q - 2Q , 1995 Time: 9 Faun Name/Owner: S7 6 U P 7 Ai61.i / Mailing Address: Egiv, County: Meal Integrator: On Site Representative: Physical Address/Location: chlelorT5 Phone: Phone (%1- i CC— 3 et-5® Type of Operation:Swine_Poultry_Cattle /Design Capacity _Number of Animals on Site: Latitude: 35 ° jg' ' Longitude: $ 0° 4) 1� Elevation: Feet Circle es or No Does the Animal Waste Lagoon have sufficient freeboard of 1 Foot + 25 year 24 hour storm event (approximately 1 Foot + 7 inches) Yes or No Actual Freeboard: Ft. o Inches Was any seepage observed from the lagoon(s)? Yes o Was any erosion observed? Yes or(�o Is adequate land available for spray? es or No Is the cover crop adequate? Yes or No Crop(s) being utilized: G,(S Does the facility meet SCS minimum setback criteria? 200 Feet from Dwellings? Ye or No 100 Feet from Wells? Yes) or No Is the animal waste stockpiled within 100 Feet of USGS Blue Line Stream? 'Yes or Is animal waste land applied or spray irrigated within 25 Feet of a USGS Map Blue Line? Yes o Is animal waste discharged into waters of the state by man-made ditch, flushing system, or other similar man-made devices? . Yes: or No If Yes, Please Explain. Does the facility maintain adequate waste management records (volumes of manure, land applied, spray irrigated on specific acreage with cover crop)? Yes or No Additional Comments: Inspector Name Sh//g< 26u— 6 0)04L C Signature cc: Facility Assessment Unit AgJ