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PAT MCCRORY
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DONALD R. VAN DER VAA_ RT
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Secretary
Water Resources - S. JAY ZIMMERMAN i
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Director
December 3,2015
Mr. Andrew G. Bradley, VP, Environmental Affairs
Unimin Corporation REM
VED/pENR/pWR
Crystal Operation ;
258 Elm Street DEC
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 S 215 t
Water Quality
Subject: Rescission of Permitting Section
Notice of Violation and
Recommendation for Enforcement
Failure to Designate PC-2 Certified Operator
Tracking#: NOV-2015-OV-0012
Crystal Operation NPDES Permit No. NCO084620
Mitchell County
Dear Mr. Bradley:
Based upon consideration of the information provided from Ms. Sandra Phillips, the Division has
determined that rescission of the subject Notice of Violation is warranted.
If you have questions concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to contact Janet Cantwell or me at
828/296-4500.
Sincerely,
G. Landon Davidson, P.G., Regional Supervisor
Water Quality Regional Operations,NCDEQ
Asheville Regional Office
cc: WQ Asheville Files
Sandra Phillips/Crystal Plant/Spruce Pine
Jeff Ferguson/Unimin
MSC 1617-Central Files-Basement
Technical Assistance&Certification Unit
VVQ Enforcement♦,NPDES Point Source Branch
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