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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL OFFICE
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
May 5, 2000
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Mr. Melvin Purvis
2504 Spies Rd.
Robbins, NC 27325
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
Deerfield Farm
Facility No. 63-07 Permit No. AWS630007
Moore County
Dear Mr. Purvis:
You are hereby notified that, having been permitted to have a non discharge permit for
the subject animal waste disposal system pursuant to 15A NCAC 2H .0217, you have been
found to be deficient in your 2H .02 17 Permit.
On May 3, 2000, staff from the Fayetteville Regional Office of the Division of Water
Quality conducted an inspection of the Deerfield Farm in Moore County. It was observed that
annual soil samples had not been taken.
In regard to the deficiency noted during the inspection, the following actions are
requested:
I . Take annual soil samples of all fields receiving animal waste and lime accordingly.
Please provide a written response to this office on or before May 22, 2000, as to the
actions taken or proposed to be taken to resolve this deficiency. Nothing in this letter should
betaken as absolving this facility of the responsibility and liability of any violations that have
resulted or may result from these deficiencies.
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Mr. Purvis
May 5, 2000
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If you have any questions concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to call me at the Fayetteville
Regional Office at [phone].
Sincerely,
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Environmental Specialist
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Trent Allen- DSWC Fayetteville Office
Angela Hill- Moore Co. NRCS
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Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue
Governor
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Mr, Melvin G. Purvis
N.G. Purvis Farms, Inc.
2504 Spies Rd
Robbins, NC 27325-7213
Coleen H. Sullins
Director
April 22, 2009
Subject: NOTICE OF VIOLATION (NOV-2009-PC-0353)
Administrative Code 15A NCAC 2H.
Farms and permits per attached list
Dear Mr. Purvis:
Dee Freeman
Secretary
You are hereby notified that, having been permitted to have a non -discharge permit for the
subject animal waste disposal system pursuant to 15A NCAC 2H .0217, you have been found to
be in violation of your 2H .0217 Permit.
Violation 1: Failure to conduct a sludge survey for 2008 in accordance with your permit,
Section III Condition 19.
On March 30-31, 2009, compliance inspections were conducted at your facilities. A review
of your records showed no sludge surveys were done during calendar year 2008 for lagoons
on these farms.
Required Corrective Action for Violation 1:
Conduct a sludge survey of the first lagoon(s) receiving waste for each farm for calendar year
2009, as soon as practicable. Please send copies of the new sludge surveys to the Fayetteville
Regional Office by June 1, 2009.
AQUIFER PROTECTION SECTION
225 Green St., Ste. 714
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301 011e
Phone: [phone] FAX : [phone] Customer Serke: 1-877-623.6748 N orth C arol i n a
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Mr. Purvis
April 22, 2009
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If any lagoon is in the process of "spring turn over", please delay its survey until it settles. If any
lagoon's sludge depth exceeds its liquid treatment depth, please complete the new survey farm,
found on our website at
http://h2o.enr.state.ne.uslaps/afou/Forms.htm under Supplemental Reporting Forms.
Please be advised that this notice does not prevent the Division of Water Quality from taking
enforcement actions for this violation or any past or future violation. Furthermore, the Division
of Water Quality has the authority to levy a civil penalty of not more than $25,000.00 per day per
violation.
If you have any questions concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to contact either Ms.
Joan Schneier Environmental Specialist or myself at [phone].
Sincerely,
Stephen A. Barnhardt
Regional Aquifer Protection Supervisor
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Central Files - Raleigh
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Mr. Purvis
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April 22, 2009
List of Farms and Permits Included in NOV
Farm Name
Facility No.
County
Permit No.
Little River Farm
62-0006
Montpomery
AWS620006
Wet Creek Farm
63-0001
Moore
AWS630001
Holly Ridge Farm
63-0006
Moore
AWS630006
Deerfield Farm
63-0007
Moore
AWS630007
Indian Hills Farm
63-0008
Moore
AWS630008
Blue Ribbon Swine
63-0012
Moore
AWS630012
Tar Heel Swine
77-0012
Richmond
AWS770012