240098_NOD_20180214

RECEIVED/NCDENR/M
Water Resources R
Environmental Quality
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
James Barnhill
Barnhill Farms
3693 Kingsley Dr
Myrtle Beach, SC29588-9588
Dear Permittee,
FEB 2 0 2018
Water Quality Regional
Operations Section
Wilmington Regional office
February 14, 2018
Subject: Notice of Deficiency
Barnhill Farms
Permit Number AWS240098
Columbus County
ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Secretary
LINDA CULPEPPER
Interim Director
As of this date, our records indicate that the above -referenced permit issued to your facility has
overdue fees. It is both a condition of your permit and required by Rule 15A NCAC 2T .0105(e) (2) to pay
the annual administering and compliance fee within thirty (30) days of being billed by this Division.
The foll ffig invoices are outstanding:
Invoice Number
Due Date
outstanding Fee $
2017PR009022
11 /6/2017
1 180
Failure to pay the fee accordingly may result in the Division initiating enforcement actions, to
include the assessment of civil penalties. Failure to comply with conditions in a permit may result in a
recommendation of enforcement action, to the Director of the Division of Water Resources who may issue
a civil penalty assessment of not more that twenty-five thousand ($25,000) dollars against any "person"
who violates or fails to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or requirements of a permit under
authority of G.S. 143-215.6A. Therefore, it is imperative that you submit the appropriate fee as requested
within thirty (30) days of this Notice of Deficiency.
Please remit the payment, made payable to the North Carolina Department of Environmental
Quality (NCDEQ), in the above amount. Please include Permit Number on your check and mail this
payment to:
Division of Water Resources — Budget Office
Attn: Teresa Revis
1617 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1617
Phone: [phone]
-contd-
"Nothing Compares
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Division of Water Resources
Water Quality Regional Operations Section
1636 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1636
919-707-9129

If you have any questions concerning this Notice, please contact Animal Feeding Operations
Program staff at [phone].
Sincerely,
Debra J. Watts, Supervisor
Animal Feeding Operation, and
Ground Water Protection Branch
cc: Wilmington Regional Office, Water Quality Regional Operations Section
WQROS Central File (Permit No AWS240098)