NCG020935_Fields Mine Cover Letter_20181114

November 14, 2018 Mr. Brian Raynor ABJ Investments LLC PO Box 361 Fayetteville, NC 28302 Subject: General Permit No. NCG020000
Fields Road Mine COC NCG020935 Cumberland County Dear Mr. Raynor: In accordance with your application for a discharge permit received on August 13, 2018, we are forwarding herewith the subject certificate of coverage to discharge under the subject state – NPDES general permit. This permit is issued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the US Environmental Protection Agency dated October 15, 2007 (or as subsequently amended). Please take notice that this certificate of coverage is not transferable except after notice to the Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources. The Division may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the certificate of coverage. This general permit allows the discharge of stormwater. If separate point-source discharges of stormwater occur (i.e., stormwater not combined with mine dewatering water), you will be required to adhere to the conditions in this permit for stormwater discharges. This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the Division of Energy, Mining, and Land Resources, or permits required by the Division of Water Resources, Coastal Area Management Act, or any other federal or local governmental permit that may be required. If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Jeanette Powell at telephone number [phone]. Sincerely, Original signed by Richard L. Riddle, Jr. for William E. (Toby) Vinson, P.E., CPM Interim Director cc: Fayetteville Regional Office Central Files Stormwater Permitting Program Files