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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCG080261_NOV_20230306 a 50az RO Governor COOPER ELIZABETH S.BISER m Secretary DOUGLAS R.ANSEL NORTH CAROLINA In term Director Environmental Quality March 6, 2023 CERTIFIED MAIL: 7010 1810 0002 1109 0547 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Taylor Express, Inc. Attn: Davie Wiebush, President P.O. Box 1806 Hope Mills, NC 28348 Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION (NOV-2023-PC-0101) NPDES Stormwater General Permit NCG080000 Taylor Express, Inc., Certificate of Coverage NCGO80261 Cumberland County Dear Mr. Wiebusch: On February 8, 2023, Melissa Joyner and Evangelyn Lowery-Jacobs from the Fayetteville Regional Office of the Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources(DEMLR),conducted a site inspection forthe Taylor Express,Inc.facility located at 5417 US 301 S., Cumberland County, North Carolina.A copy of the Compliance Inspection Report is enclosed foryour review.Mr. Eli Canedo,Shop Managerwas also present during the inspection and his time and assistance is greatly appreciated.A Permit Contact Update Request Form was sent to you prior to the inspection but this form may not have been received and/or updates have not been made to our database yet showing you as the permit contact for this permit. The site visit and file review revealed that the subject facility is covered by NPDES Stormwater General Permit NCG080000 under Certificate of Coverage NCG080261. Permit coverage authorizes the discharge of stormwater from the facility to receiving waters designated as an Unnamed Tributary to Rockfish Creek, a class C waters in the Cape Fear River Basin. As a result of the site inspection, the following permit condition violations are noted: 1) Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP) Per Part B...A Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP) has not been properly developed and implemented. 2) Qualitativel Monitoring Per Part D, Section D-1...Qualitative Monitoring has not been conducted and/or recorded in accordance with permit requirements. 3)Analytical Monitoring Per Part E, Section E-1-E-4...Analytical Monitoring has not been conducted and/or recorded in accordance with permit requirements. Other Observations Please refer to the enclosed Compliance Inspection Report for additional comments and observations made during the inspection. 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. D En QAW North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy,Mineral and Land Resources Fayetteville Regional Office 1 225 Green Street,Suite 7141 Fayetteville,North Carolina 28301 M1'LPl'!1 CNL?L NA .a.�or.w�mnu.im 910.433.3300 Action Items 1. Immediately fully develop and implement the facility's Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan. 2. Immediately conduct and record Qualitative Monitoring. 3. Immediately conduct and record Analytical Monitoring. Thank you for your attention to this matter. 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 Melissa Joyner or myself at(910) 433-3300. Sincerely, it imothy L. LaBo n , E Regional Engineer DEMLR TLL/maj Enclosure: Compliance Inspection Report ec: Eli Canedo, Shop Manager—Taylor Express, Inc. (via email) Toby Vinson, Jr., PE, CPESC, CPM, Chief of Program Operations— DEMLR (via email) Brad Cole, PE, Chief of Regional Operations—DEMLR (via email) Michael Lawyer, CPSWQ—Stormwater Program Supervisor— DEMLR (via email) DEMLR NPDES Stormwater Permit Laserfiche File cc: FRO— DEMLR, Stormwater Files Compliance Inspection Report Permit:NCG080261 Effective: 07/01/21 Expiration: 06/30/26 Owner: Taylor Transportation DBA Taylor Express SOC: Effective: Expiration: Facility: Taylor Express Incorporated County: Cumberland 5417 US 301 S Region: Fayetteville Hope Mills NC 28348 Contact Person:Lisa Kuykendall Title: Phone:910-423-2114 Directions to Facility: System Classifications: SWNC, Primary ORC: Certification: Phone: Secondary ORC(s): On-Site Representative(s): Related Permits: Inspection Date: 02/08/2023 Entry �Time 09:OOAM Exit Time: 11:OOAM Primary Inspector:Melissa A Joyner 7 wW cu 6CG4✓ni Phone: Secondary Inspector(s): Evangelyn Lowery-Jacobs Reason for Inspection: Routine _ / Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Permit Inspection Type: Transportation w/Vehicle Maintenance/Petroleum Bulk/Oil Water Separator Stormwater Discharge COC Facility Status: ❑ Compliant 0 Not Compliant Question Areas: Storm Water (See attachment summary) Page 1 of 3 Permit: NCGO80261 Owner-Facility:Taylor Transportation DBA Taylor Express Inspection Date: 02/08/2023 Inspection Type:Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine Inspection Summary: Melissa Joyner and Evangelyn Lowery-Jacobs met with David Wiebusch, President and Eli Canedo, Shop Manager at the Taylor Express, Inc.facility. The Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP)was reviewed. There had been a change of the permit contact for this facility. Prior to the inspection, the Permit Contact Update Request Form was emailed to personnel at the facility. The form has not been submitted yet and our database has not been updated. Per General Stormwater Permit NCG080000 requirements the following had not been implemented: 1. The annual review and update of the SPPP.; 2. A list of significant spills over the last three years or the notation that no spills had occurred.; 3. An annual feasibility study about alternatives to current practices.; 4.A quarterly Stormwater Facility Inspection Program; 5. An annual documentation of Employee Training; and 6. An annual evaluation of non-stormwater discharges from the outfall.A Solvent Management Plan will need to be developed and included in the SPPP.Quarterly Analytical and Qualitative Monitoring have not been conducted. On the facility grounds, the Best Management Practices being utilized and the outfall was observed with no issues noted. Page 2 of 3 Permit: NCGO80261 Owner-Facility:Taylor Transportation DBA Taylor Express Inspection Date: 02/08/2023 Inspection Type:Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Yes No NA NE Does the site have a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan? E ❑ ❑ ❑ #Does the Plan include a General Location (USGS)map? N ❑ ❑ ❑ #Does the Plan include a"Narrative Description of Practices"? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ #Does the Plan include a detailed site map including outfall locations and drainage areas? 0 ❑ ❑ El #Does the Plan include a list of significant spills occurring during the past 3 years? ❑ 0 ❑ ❑ #Has the facility evaluated feasible alternatives to current practices? ❑ 0 ❑ ❑ #Does the facility provide all necessary secondary containment? ❑ ❑ 0 ❑ #Does the Plan include a BMP summary? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ #Does the Plan include a Spill Prevention and Response Plan(SPRP)? E ❑ ❑ ❑ #Does the Plan include a Preventative Maintenance and Good Housekeeping Plan? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ #Does the facility provide and document Employee Training? ❑ 0 ❑ ❑ #Does the Plan include a list of Responsible Party(s)? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ #Is the Plan reviewed and updated annually? ❑ E ❑ ❑ #Does the Plan include a Stormwater Facility Inspection Program? E ❑ ❑ ❑ Has the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan been implemented? ❑ E ❑ ❑ Comment: The Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan has not been propertly implemented per the requirements of General Stormwater Permit NCG080000. Qualitative Monitoring Yes No NA NE Has the facility conducted its Qualitative Monitoring? ❑ E ❑ ❑ Comment: Qualitative Monitorinq has not been conducted per the requirements of General Permit NCG080000. Analytical Monitoring Yes No NA NE Has the facility conducted its Analytical monitoring? ❑ 0 ❑ ❑ #Has the facility conducted its Analytical monitoring from Vehicle Maintenance areas? _ ❑ 0 ❑ ❑ Comment: Analytical Monitoring has not been conducted per the requirements of General Permit NCG080000. Permit and Outfalls Yes No NA NE #Is a copy of the Permit and the Certificate of Coverage available at the site? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑ #Were all outfalls observed during the inspection? E ❑ ❑ ❑ #If the facility has representative outfall status, is it properly documented by the Division? ❑ ❑ E ❑ #Has the facility evaluated all illicit(non stormwater)discharges? ❑ N ❑ ❑ Comment: Page 3 of 3