NCG120000_2017 Signed Cover Page Reissuance_20171116

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
DIVISION OF ENERGY, MINERAL AND LAND RESOURCES
GENERAL PERMIT NO. NCG120000
TO DISCHARGE STORMWATER UNDER THE
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
for
Landfills
In compliance with the provisions of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and
regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission and
the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, this permit is hereby issued to all owners or
operators, hereinafter permittees, which are covered by this permit as evidenced by receipt of a Certificate
of Coverage by the Environmental Management Commission to allow the discharge of stormwater to the
surface waters of North Carolina or to a separate storm sewer system conveying discharges to surface
waters in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth herein.
Coverage under this General Permit is applicable to:
♦ All owners or operators of Stormwater point source discharges associated with activities categorized
as landfills, including construction and demolition debris landfills, which are permitted by the North
Carolina Division of Waste Management under the provisions and requirements of North Carolina
General Statute 130A-294.
♦ Stormwater point source discharges from like industrial activities deemed by DEMLR to be similar to
these operations in the process, or the discharges, or the exposure of raw materials, intermediate
products, by-products, products, or waste products.
Except upon DEMLR determination of similarity as provided immediately above, the following
activities and associated discharges are excluded from coverage under this General Permit:
Stormwater point source discharges from open dumps, hazardous waste disposal sites, land clearing
and inert debris landfills, or discharges of wastes (including discharges of leachate as defined in 15A
NCAC 13B.0101(11)).
Semi-annual monitoring shall continue, unless more frequent monitoring is required in accordance
with Tiers in Part ❑, Section B.
The General Permit shall become effective on November 16, 2017.
The General Permit shall expire at midnight on October 31, 2018.
Signed this day November 1
Tracy E. Davis, P.E., CPM, Director
Division of Energy, Mineral and and Resources
By the Authority of the Environmental Management Commission