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DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ty No. QO -
ANIMAL FEEDLOT OPERATIONS SITE VISITATION RECORD
DATE: f\vsc- 1995
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Farm Name/Owner: C\N-`�`t.��
Mailing Address:\
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Integrator.
On Site Representative:
Physical Address/Location:
Phone:
Phone:;1L-\-13< _
Type of Operation: Swine lL Poultry Cattle
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Design Capacity: \OM Number of Animals on Site: L\C1
DEM Certification Number: ACE DEM Certification Number: ACNEw
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Circle Yes 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 . ,
Actual Freeboard: � Ft. ,inches
Was any seepage observed from the lagoon(s)? Yes or & Was any erosion observed? Yes or_o
Is adequate land available for spray? alor No Is the cover crop adequate? Q or No
Crop(s) being utilized:
Does the facility meet SCS minimum setback criteria? 200 Feet from Dwellings? fe or No-
100 Peet from Wells? - or No • Is the animal waste; stockpiled within 100 Feet of USGS Blue Line Stream? Yes or l o
Is animal Wasteland applied or spray irrigated within 25 Peet of a USGS Map Blue Line? Yes • Ste.
Is animal:waste discharged into waters of the state by man-made ditch, flushing system, orother
similar man-made devices? 4r No
If Yes, Please Explain.
Does the facility maintain adequate waste management records (volumes of manure, land applied,
spray irrigated an specific acreage with cover crop)? Yes or No
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Additional Comments:
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Signature
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State of North Carolina -
Deparfinent of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
November 13, 1996
Don Helms '
Don Helms Farm
1416 Lawyers Road West
Indian Trail NC 28079
SUBJECT: Operator In Charge Designation
Facility: Don Helms Farm
Facility MD#: ' 90-31 ,
Union County
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N.C. DEPT. OP
ENVIRONI;iENT,- HEALTH_
�A NATURAL RESOURCES
NOV 19 1996
. DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL EIANAGE'.IEPdT
11.10NIESVILLE REGIONAL OFFICE
Dear Mr. Helms:
Senate Bill 1217, An Act to Implement Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Study
Commission on Agricultural Waste, enacted by the 1996 North Carolina General Assembly,
requires a certified operator for each animal waste management system that serves 250 or more
swine by January 1, 1997. The owner of each animal waste management systemrmust submit a
designation form to the Technical Assistance and Certification Group which designates an
Operator in Charge and is countersigned by the certified operator. The enclosed form must be
submitted by January 1, 1997 -for all facilities in operation as of that date. Failure to designate a
certified operator for your animal waste managementsystemis a violation of 15A NCAC 2H
.0224 and may result in the assessment- of a,civil penalty:
If you have questions concerning operator training or examin ations "for certification, please
contact your. local North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service agent or our office.
Examinations have been offered on an on -going basis in many counties throughout the state for
the past several months and will continue to be offered through December 31, 1996.
Thank you for your cooperation. If you have any questions concerning this requirement please
call Beth Buffington or Barry Huneycutt -of'our staff at 919/733-0026.
Enclosure
cc: Mooresville Regional Office
Water Quality Files
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P.O. Box 27687,
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687
Voice 919-715-4100 .
Sincerely,
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.L actor
Division of Water Quality
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