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Ahmad Dromgoole
Suzanne Armor
Water Enforcement Branch
Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4
61 Forsyth Street, S.W.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-8960
dromeoole.ahmadAgpa.eov
armor.suzanne@epa.gov
Mike Lawyer
Supervisor, Stormwater Program
Division of Energy, Minerals,and Land Resources
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
1612 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1612
mike.lawver(&deq.nc.gov
Re: Necessary Quarterly Monitoring
Concrete Supply Company, LLC, Lincolnton Plant
Administrative Order on Consent, Docket No. CWA-04-2022-0320
Lincolnton, North Carolina
Dear Mr. Dromgoole, Ms. Armor and Mr. Lawyer:
Please find enclosed a copy of the quarterly monitoring at permitted outfalls of Concrete
Supply Company, LLC, Lincolnton Plant, in accordance with Part III. Par. 35.a of the above-
referenced Administrative Order on Consent("Order"). Monitoring occurred unless there was no
qualifying rain event causing a discharge of storm water during this time, as evidenced by rain
gauge readings.
Feel free to call if there are any questions.
Sincerely,
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Enclosures Ethan R. Ware
1230 Main Street,Suite 330,Columbia,SC 29201 1 P.O. Box 8116 Columbia,SC 29202
T 803.567.4600 F 803567.4601 1 williamsmullen.com I A Professional Corporation
T -- STORMWATER-POLLUTION-PREVENTIONFPLAN--AN _ " ""
QUARTERLY — GOOD HOUSKEEPING/PM/BMP INSPECTION
PLANT LOCATION: Az,co/-44-J DATE/TIME: %z /l('?3
WEATHER:
(Inspection frequency: MUST be performed QUARTERLY when facility is active)
NAME: �A"zc' JyG'o`' SIGNATURE: S� ' L"
AREAS TO CHECK: Raw material storage areas with water spri lers/misters,Truck rinse/wash and drum
washout areas,Truck wash chemicals and Admix tanks,Oil tank/sheds product storage, Catch basins and pipes,
Outfalls,Yard for spillage/debris.
Baseline BMPS Inspection: Good House Keeping, Equipment, Preventive Maintenance/Inspections,Spill Control
Kits Inspection, Employee Training lease use additional sheets if necessary)
Good Housekeeping/PM Inspection Checklist Remarks What Action is Needed
(Satisfactory) (cleanup/repair/replace/none)
Is trash bin lid closed?&Is the Lid in working condition? _ YESI NO
Is trash removed from the site on a timely basis? Y€S NO
Is the site swept"As Needed Basis"at a minimum Quarterly? NO
Is there any debris on the yard? YES Ct DO
Are outside areas kept in a neat and orderly condition? ES NO
Is the maintenance shop orderly for the equipment,materials and y S NO
tanks/drums//totes?
Is there an evidence of dripsf eaks from Trucks/Equipment/ YES NO
Tanks/Drums/Totes?
Fines scraped up/removed from equipment areas? NO
Are the secondary containments in good conditions with NO leaks/ , M NO
Cracks/settlement? C'
Is the secondary containment discharge pipe closed and locked? 64> NO
Are traffic areas free from equipment, materials,and other objects? E NO
Are chemicals/oils/fuels stored in proper containers? YFS NO
Are any storage containers leaking or deteriorating with rust? YES
Are stone/sand areas kept neat and orderly manner? (�Y S NO
Do you see any leaks from the baghouses? YES Pf0
Are admix tanks in good condition and not leaking? NO
Are Admix tanks located inside a secondary containment? YES NO
Are sediment traps/stone dams in good condition S NO
Are ditches, pipes, swales and catch basins in good condition? Y S NO
Is there a vegetation growth in the ponds? YES O
- Are ponds cleaned regularly for accumulated sediment? YES NO
Are washwater recycling basins are cleaned for accumulated NO
sediment? ( /
Is the facility required to do BMP feasibility(technical and YES. NO
economic)study?
Do you hear any unusual noise in the equipment? YES O
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- QUARTERLY GOOD-HOUSKEEPING/PM/BMPINSPECTION- - --
Good Housekeeping/PM Inspection Checklist Remarks What Action is
Needed
(Satisfactory) (cleanup/repair/reeplace/none)
Are washwater recycling basins pumps working properly? ES NO
Check effects of return concrete and slurry drying areas on the YES NO
ouffall?
Are equipment(pH and other)in washwater recycling basins yES NO
working properly?
Are effective cleanup procedures used for spilled materials? ES NO
Are spill control kits in good condition with all the required YES NO
materials?
Are there any unauthorized discharges from the facility? YES NO
Is process water from truck washing,drum cleaning going to YES NO
ouffalls?
Are there any signs of erosion on slopes,ponds,or earthen YES
berms?
Should any new BMPs be implemented to protect stormwater YES
quality?
Have all new employees received Good Housekeeping Training? (YES) NO
Did you provide at a minimum annual Stormwater Training to all ES NO
employees that could affect the stonmwater quality
Check for any changes in the Plant operation that could affect ES NO
SWPP Plan Update?
Check pH readings from lab report to the pH at process water pits ES NO
Check if any other area not mentioned above needs attention ES NO
BMP Inspection Checklist Remarks What Action is Needed
Satisfactory) (cleanup/repair/replace/none)
Are oil pumps in working order with no leaks? YE NO
Are dust collectors are working properly? YES NO
Are compressor bleed is contained? YES NO
Are all secondary containment dikes/walls in good condition? YES NO
Are all stone and sand barriers orderly? YES NO
Is sediment in wash pits orderly and controlled? YES NO
Are riprap/hay bales/berms working properly? YE NO
Is there a site erosion? YES O
Is sediment from the return concrete storage areas contained? YES NO
Are there any leaky equipment/vehicles on the property? YES [�10
Is SWPP Plan/Site Map update Necessary? YES NO
Additional Remarks/Recommendations:
Plan Manager Signature: Date: G)
NOTES:Use the additional remarks/recommendations section to describe deficiencies in Housekeeping
Measures,and Preventive Maintenance. Use other side if additional space is needed.
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Stormwater Discharge Outfall (SDO)
Qualitative Monitoring Report
For guidance on filling out thisform,please visit https:Hdeq.nc.gov/about/divisions/energy-mineral-land-resources/
npdes-stormwater-gps
Permit No.: N_/C/ I/I(/0/O/ O/b/ / or Certificate of Coverage No.: N/C/G/ (l L(l 0/0 A/l 6l
Facility Name: 1-ZwC l-4o ?/dH f
County: LZNCp/ - Phone No.
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Inspector: 73-tqZ MarG se
Date of Inspection: Zo 2-3
Time of Inspection:
Total Event Precipitation(inches):
All permits require qualitative monitoring to be performed during a"measurable storm event"
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A"measurable storm event"is a storm event that results in an actual discharge from the permitted site
outfall. The previous measurable storm event must have been at least 72 hours prior. The 72-hour storm
interval does not apply if the permittee is able to document that a shorter interval is representative for
local storm events during the sampling period,and the petmittee obtains approval from the local DEMLR i
Regional Office.-- -- -- -- -----------.
By this signature,I certify that this report is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge:
(Signature of Permitt or Designee)
1. Outfall Description:
Outfall No. o c; j Structure(pipe ditch etc.):
Receiving Stream:
Describe the industrial'activities that occur within the outfall drainage area:
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2. Color: Describe the color of the discharge using basic colors(red,brown,blue,etc.)and tint
(light;medium dark)as descriptors:
3. Odor: Describe any distinct odors that the discharge may have(i.e.,smells strongly of oil,weak
chlorine odor,etc.): /Ucn14
4. Clarity: Choose the number which best describes the clarity of the discharge,where 1 is clear
and 5 is very cloudy:
0 2 3 4 5
5. Floating Solids: Choose the number which best describes the amount of floating solids in the
stormwater discharge,where I is no solids and 5 is the surface covered with floating solids:
I V 3 4 5
6. Suspended Solids: Choose the member which best describes the amount of suspended solids in
the stormwater discharge,where I is no solids and 5 is extremely muddy:
2 3 4 5
7. Is there any foam in the stormwater discharge? O Yes ® No.
8. Is there an oil sheen in the stormwater discharge? oYes ® No.
9. Is there evidence of erosion or deposition at the outfall? o Yes 0 No.
10. Other Obvious Indicators of Stormwater Pollution:
List and describe
Note: Low clarity,high solids,and/or the presence of foam, oil sheen,or erosion/deposition may be
indicative of pollutant exposure. These conditions warrant further investigation.
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