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Home My WebLink About900073_Regional Office Historical File Pre 2018State of North Carolina Department 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 Rd West Indian Trail NC 28079 SUBJECT: Operator In Charge Designation Facility: Don Helms Farm Facility ID#: 90-73 Union County Dear Mr. Helms: N.C. DEPT. OF - ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, & NATURAL RESOURCES NOV no 1996 DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL l.'ANADEP,IENT MOORESVILLE REDIDNAL OFFICE 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 system must 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 management system is 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 examinations 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 P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Voice 919-715-4100 Sincerely, A. , ., >. ., it ctor Division of Water Quality Reduce Reuse Recycle An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer 50% recycled/10% post -consumer paper -