WS0701185_Permit (Issuance)_20230801

ROY COOPER
Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
RICHARD E. ROGERS, JR.
Director
Rusty Carter
Waterfowl Farms, LLC
806 North 23rd Street
Wilmington, North Carolina 28405
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
August 1, 2023
SUBJECT: Well Construction Permit No. WS0701185
Two Duck Impoundment Wells
North Lake Road
Fairfield, Hyde County, North Carolina
Dear Mr. Carter:
In accordance with your application received July 31, 2023, we are forwarding
herewith Well Construction Permit No. WS0701185, dated August 1, 2023, issued to
Waterfowl Farms, LLC for the construction of two (2) water supply wells on property
owned by Waterfowl Farms, LLC, north of North Lake Road and east of Fairfield, Hyde
County, North Carolina.
This Permit will be effective from the date of its issuance until August 1, 2024
and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein. If any parts,
requirements, or limitations contained in this Permit are unacceptable to you, you have
the right to an adjudicatory hearing before a hearing officer upon written demand to the
Director within 30 days following receipt of this Permit, identifying the specified issues
to be contended. Unless such demand is made, this Permit shall be final and binding.
Groundwater information collected in the coastal plain counties indicates
declining groundwater levels in the Cretaceous Aquifer System. In an effort to protect
and conserve the groundwater resources, the Division encourages water users to develop
and implement a water conservation and management plan.
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources
Washington Regional Office - 943 Washington Square Mall - Washington, North Carolina, 27889
NORTHCARCUNA J/ 252-946-6481

NO
Rusty Carter
August 1, 2023
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A Well Construction Record (GW-1) must be filled out by the driller and
submitted to Water Resources, Attn: Information Management, 1617 Mail Service
Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1636 and Water Resources, Attn: CCPCUA Program, 1611
Mail Service Center, Raleigh NC 27699-1611, within 30 days upon completion of the
well construction.
If additional information or clarification is required, please contact Randy Sipe at
[phone].
Sincerely,
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Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Division of Water Resources, NCDEQ
Roger Hudson — 2222 Swamp Rd., Pantego, NC 27860
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources
D � Washington Regional Office - 943 Washington Square Mall - Washington, North Carolina, 27889
NCRTHCARCLINA 252-946-6481
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NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES — WATER QUALITY REGIONAL OPERATIONS
SECTION
PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A WATER SUPPLY WELL OR WELL SYSTEM
(Wells or Well Systems with a Design Capacity of 100,000 Gallons Per Day or Greater)
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
Waterfowl Farms, LLC
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF two (2) Water Supply Wells in the Tertiary Aquifer
System in Hyde County, North Carolina. The wells will be located on property owned by
Waterfowl Farms, LLC, north of North Lake Road and east of Fairfield, Hyde County, North
Carolina. This Permit is issued in accordance with the application received on July 31, 2023,
in conformity with specifications and supporting data, all of which are filed with the
Department of Environmental Quality and are considered integral parts of this Permit.
This Permit is for well construction only and does not waive any provision or requirement
or 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 water supply well construction.
If any requirements or limitations specified in this Permit are unacceptable, you have a
right to an adjudicatory 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:
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources
D � Washington Regional Office - 943 Washington Square Mall - Washington, North Carolina, 27889
NORTH CARCLINA 252-946-6481
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1. The well(s) shall have a Well Contractor Identification Plate and a Pump Installation
Information Plate in accordance with 15A NCAC 02C .01070)(2) and (3).
2. Well construction records (GW-1) for each well shall be submitted to the Division of
Water Resources' Information Processing Unit and CCPCUA Program, 1611 Mail
Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1611 within 30 days of the well completion.
3. When the wells are discontinued or abandoned, they 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 Resources' Information Processing Unit within 30
days of the well abandonment.
Permit issued the First day of August 2023
FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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Robert Tankard, Assistant Regional Supervisor
Division of Water Resources
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
Washington Regional Office
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit No. # WS0701185
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources
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> Washington Regional Office - 943 Washington Square Mall - Washington, North Carolina, 27889
NORTH CAROLINA 252-946-6481
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