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ELIZABETH S.BISER
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DOUGLAS R.ANSEL NORTH CAROLINA
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March 6, 2023
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RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Jordan Innovative Fabrication.
Attn: Robert B. Jordan, IV, Member
P.O. Box 98
Mt. Gilead, NC 27306
Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION (NOV-2023-PC-0102)
NPDES Stormwater General Permit NCG030000
Justin Innovative Fabrication, Certificate of Coverage NCG030672
Montgomery County
Dear Mr. Jordan:
On February 21, 2023, Melissa Joyner and Penny Markle from the Fayetteville Regional Office of the Division of Energy,
Mineral and Land Resources (DEMLR), conducted a site inspection for the Jordan Innovative Fabrication (formerly K-M
Machine Company) facility located at 275 Sedberry Road, Montgomery County, North Carolina. A copy of the Compliance
Inspection Report is enclosed for your review. Mr. Justin McBride, Human Resources and Safety Shop Manager was also
present during the inspection and his time and assistance is greatly appreciated.A Name/Ownership Change Form was sent
to this facility 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 owner and permit contact for this permit. The site visit and file review revealed that the
subject facility will be covered by NPDES Stormwater General Permit NCG030000 under Certificate of Coverage NCG030672.
Permit coverage authorizes the discharge of stormwaterfrom the facility to receiving waters designated as Hickory Branch,a
class C waters in the Yadkin 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) Qualitative[ 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.
Reauested 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���� North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy,Mineral and Land Resources
Fayetteville Regional Office 1225 Green Street,Suite 7141 Fayetteville.North Carolina 28301
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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,
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Regional Engineer
DEMLR
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Enclosure: Compliance Inspection Report
ec: Justin McBride, Human Resources and Safety Manager—Justin Innovative Fabrication (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:NCG030672 Effective: 07/01/21 Expiration: 06/30/26 Owner: K-M Machine Company
SOC: Effective: Expiration: Facility: K-M Machine Company, Inc.
County: Montgomery 275 Sedberry Rd
Region: Fayetteville
Biscoe NC 27209
Contact Person:Katelyn Kellam Title: Phone:910-428-2368
Directions to Facility:
Turn South on Sedberry Road from its intersection w/NC 24127 Hwy. Facility is 1/2 mile on the left.
System Classifications: SWNC,
Primary ORC: Certification: Phone:
Secondary ORC(s):
On-Site Representative(s):
Related Permits:
Inspection Date: 02/21/2023 Entry Time 09:45AM Exit Time: 11:25AM
'/`da Primary Inspector:Melissa A Joyner ,A,Aq'-'V Phone:
Secondary Inspector(s):
Penny Markle
Reason for Inspection: Routine Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Permit Inspection Type: Metal Fabrication Stormwater Discharge CDC
Facility Status: ❑ Compliant Not Compliant
Question Areas:
Storm Water
(See attachment summary)
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Permit: NCG030672 Owner-Facility:K-M Machine Company
Inspection Date: 02/21/2023 Inspection Type:Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine
Inspection Summary:
Melissa Joyner and Penny Markle met with Justin McBride, Human Resources and Safety Manager at the Jordan Innovative
Fabrication (formerly K-M Machine Company, Inc.)facility. The Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP)was reviewed.
There had been a change in the ownership of this facility. Prior to the inspection, the Name/Ownership Change 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 NCG030000 requirements the following had not been implemented: 1.An annual feasibility study
about alternatives to current practices.; 2.A quarterly Stormwater Facility Inspection Program; 3. An annual documentation
of Employee Training; and 4. An annual evaluation of non-stormwater discharges from the outfalls. The Site Map should
include the location of the drains and note where the water is going to in these drains in the SPPP. The percent of
impervious area within each drainage area should also be denoted on the Site Map.Quarterly Analytical and Qualitative
Montoring has not been conducted.
During the review of the facility grounds an additional outfall (three total outfalls)was noted upslope of Outfall 2. The location
of this outfall will need to be shown on the Site Map.
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Permit: NCG030672 Owner-Facility:K-M Machine Company
Inspection Date: 02/21/2023 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? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑
#Does the Plan include a General Location (USGS)map? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑
#Does the Plan include a"Narrative Description of Practices'? E ❑ ❑ ❑
#Does the Plan include a detailed site map including outfall locations and drainage areas? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑
#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)? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑
#Does the Plan include a Preventative Maintenance and Good Housekeeping Plan? M ❑ ❑ ❑
#Does the facility provide and document Employee Training? ❑ E ❑ ❑
#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? 0 ❑ ❑ ❑
Has the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan been implemented? ❑ E ❑ ❑
Comment: The Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan has not been properly developed.
(qualitative Monitoring Yes No NA NE
Has the facility conducted its Qualitative Monitoring? ❑ 0 ❑ ❑
Comment: Qualitative Monitoring has not been conducted and/or recorded in accordance with permit
requirements.
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 and/or recorded in accordance with permit
requirements.
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? ❑ 0 ❑ ❑
Comment:
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