NCG080870_Brown Fleet Cover Letter_20231220

Charlotte-Mecklenburg
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December 20, 2023
Michael Dean, Service Manager
11906 General Drive
Charlotte,NC 28273
Subject: Industrial Facility Inspection
Logistic Leasing LLC—Brown Fleet Services
Dear Michael Dean:
On December 18, 2023, Michael Schley of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services
(CMSWS) conducted an inspection of the above referenced facility as a requirement of the City
of Charlotte's NPDES Permit,NCS000240, Part II, Section H. Inspection authority is granted by
Charlotte City Code Chapter 18, Article III, Section 18-82. At the time of inspection, the facility
was observed to be in compliance with the City of Charlotte Storm Water Pollution Control
Ordinance.
The inspection was also conducted as part of a cooperative working agreement between
Mecklenburg County and the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) —
Division of Energy,Mineral and Land Resources(DEMLR). NCDEQ—DEMLR has been copied
on this report and made aware of the following observations regarding the facility's NPDES
stormwater permit:
1) Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)
A Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) has been developed, recorded, and
implemented; however several deficiencies were observed.
2) Qualitative Monitoring
Qualitative monitoring has not been conducted and recorded as required. The facility should
conduct qualitative monitoring per the NCG080000 Permit, Part D.
3)Analytical Monitoring
Analytical monitoring has not been conducted and recorded as required. The facility should
conduct analytical monitoring per the NCG080000 Permit, Part E.
4) Permit and Outfalls
The designated outfall on the detailed site map did not match physical site conditions.
Stormwater from several surrounding businesses flow into the storm drains and detention basin
SCMfor the facility. CMSWS recommends that the facility contact the NCDEQ to determine an
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December 20, 2023
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appropriate outfall location for analytical monitoring and discuss analytical monitoring in
relation to Brown's Fleet Services stormwater commingling with surrounding businesses
stormwater.
Thank you for the assistance and cooperation with the site inspection. The attached
report provides details about inspection observations and should be self-explanatory. Please
contact me at 910.523.8072 if you have any questions or need additional information. For
questions specifically regarding your State-issued NPDES Stormwater Certificate of Coverage
NCG080870, please contact Jerry Eplin with NCDEQ—DEMLR at(704) 663-1699.
Thank you,
Michael Schley
Environmental Specialist II
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services
cc: Andrew DeCristofaro, Charlotte Storm Water Services
Zahid Khan,NCDEQ—DEMLR
Jeffrey Chandler,NCDEQ—DEMLR
Jerry Eplin,NCDEQ—DEMLR
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