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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCG140461_Notice of Violation_20231023 ROY COOPER Governor j ' ELIZABETH S.BISERa;n � Secretary WILLIAM E.TOBY VINSON,JR. NORTH CAROL-INA Interim Director Environmental Quality October 23,2023 CERTIFIED MAIL 7022 3160 0000 3283 5163 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Sun Valley Business Park Limited Partnership Attention: Eric McComb 9542 Greyson Ridge Road Charlotte,North Carolina 28277 CERTIFIED MAIL 7022 3160 0000 3283 5170 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Eric McComb,Registered Agent 2708 Mills Harris Road Marshville,North Carolina 28103 Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION(NOV-2023-PC-0512) NPDES Stormwater General Permit NCG140000 Sun Valley Business Park Limited Partnership Carolina Ready Mix,Certificate of Coverage NCG140461 Union County Dear Mr. Snyder and Mr.McComb: On September 26, 2023, Lily Kay from the Mooresville Regional Office of the Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources (DEMLR), conducted a site inspection for the Carolina Ready Mix facility located at 1808 Valley Parkway,Union County,North Carolina. A copy of the Compliance Inspection Report is enclosed for your review. The site visit and file review revealed that the subject facility is covered by NPDES Stormwater General Permit NCG140000 under Certificate of Coverage NCG140461. Permit coverage authorizes the discharge of stormwater from the facility to receiving waters designated as East Fork Twelve Mile Creek,class C waters in the Catawba River Basin. As a result of the site inspection,the following permit conditions violations are noted: 1) Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan(SPPP) A Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP) has not been developed or properly implemented. (Part B of NCG140000) 2) Qualitative Monitoring Qualitative monitoring has not been conducted and/or recorded in accordance with permit requirements. (Part D of NCG140000) North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources Mooresville Regional Office 1610 East Center Avenue,Suite 3011 Mooresville,North Carolina 28115 704-663-1699 NOTICE OF VIOLATION Sun Valley Business Park Limited Partnership October 23,2023 Page 2 of 2 3)Analytical Monitoring Analytical monitoring has not been conducted and/or recorded in accordance with permit requirements. (Part E of NCG140000) Other Observations As outlined in the enclosed Compliance Inspection Report, concrete waste was observed being dumped by trucks in the back of the facility without proper controls. Requested Response You are asked to respond to this office,in writing,within 30 calendar days from receipt of this notice.Your written response should include a reasonable explanation as to why the aforementioned violations have occurred as well as a Plan of Action to prevent these violations from recurring. Action Items Submit a Corrective Action Plan for the site deficiencies noted in the inspection report with an approximate timeline for the completion of the corrective actions. Prepare and submit a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan to the Mooresville Regional Office to review within 60 days of receipt of this NOV. Conduct qualitative and analytical monitoring at the next "measurable storm event" and submit the monitoring reports to the Mooresville Regional Office to review. Thank you for your attention to this matter. This Office is considering sending a recommendation for enforcement to the Director of the Division of Energy,Mineral&Land Resources regarding these issues.Your above-mentioned response to this correspondence will be considered in this process. This office requires that the violations, as detailed above,be properly resolved. These violations and any future violations are subject to a civil penalty assessment of up to $25,000 per day for each violation. Should you have any questions regarding these matters, please contact Lily Kay or myself at(704-663-1699). Sincerely, DocuSigned by: 8EABDAA1 B3694B9... Zahid S. Khan, CPM,CPESC, CPSWQ Regional Engineer Land Quality Section LK/jwe/cys Enclosure: Compliance Inspection Report c: Matt SnyderlSun Valley Business Park Limited Partnership)1808 Valley ParkwaylMonroe,North Carolina 28110 Mike Lawyer,CPSWQ, Stormwater Program Supervisor—DEMLR Brad Cole,PE, Chief of Regional Operations—DEMLR DEMLR NPDES Stormwater Permit Laserfiche File 10-0 North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy,Mineral,and Land Resources Mooresville Regional Office 1610 East Center Avenue,Suite 3011 Mooresville,North Carolina 28115 'Y++ 704-663-1699