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September 4, 2003
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RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Carroll's Foods, Inc.
Attn: Mr. John Bizic
PO Box 759
Rose Hill, NC 28458
Subject: Notice of Deficiency
Inadequate Freeboard
Carroll's Farm 7570
Facility No. 83-08
Scotland County
Dear John Bizic:
Thank you for your recent submittal of the information requested by the Fayetteville Regional
Office. We greatly appreciate the effort that you made in compiling this information and sending
it to our office by the date required. We also appreciate the fact that you reported the problem
with high freeboard to our staff as required by your permit and worked with our staff to manage
the problem once it occurred.
Upon review and consideration of the information submitted, the Fayetteville Regional Office is
issuing this facility a Notice of Deficiency. Based on your actions to properly operate this
facility, the Fayetteville Regional Office has also determined that no further
compliance/enforcement actions will be taken by the Division for these high fredboards.
In the future, please continue to evaluate ways to maintain freeboard levels in the required range.
These methods include, but are not limited to, water conservation practices, adding additional
application sites, updating your cropping systems, adding additional and/or more flexible
application equipment, and maintaining the lagoon levels at the lowest allowable and appropriate
levels throughout the year. Our staff looks forward to continuing to work with you and your
Technical Specialist to evaluate and implement any needed changes to your system.
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Inadequate Freeboard
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Thank you again for your cooperation. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to
contact the staff of our Fayetteville Regional Office at [phone].
Sincerely,
Paul E. Rawls
Regional Water Quality Supervisor
CC: File 83-08
Non -Discharge Compliance and Enforcement Unit
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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL OFFICE
March 17, 2000
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Mr. Howard Hobson
Carroll's Foods, Ina
P.O. Drawer 856
Warsaw, NC 28398
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
Carroll's Foods, Inc.
Facility No. 83 - 8
Permit No. AWS830008
Scotland County
Dear Mr. Hobson:
On January 31, 2000, you or staff from your farm notified the Fayetteville Regional Office
of the Division of Water Quality, as required by General Permit condition I11.6.e, that the freeboard
level of the lagoon was less than the minimum required by the General Permit. The liquid level of
the lagoon was reported as 18 inches. General Permit condition V.3 states that "The maximum
waste level in lagoons &wage ponds shag not exceed that specified in the CAWMP. At a minimum,
maximum waste level for lagoons/storage ponds must not exceed the level that provides adequate
storage to contain the 25 -year, 24-hour storm event plus as additional 1 foot of structural freeboard.".
The Division of Water Quality will take no further action for this reported incident at this
time. However, you are asked to please notify this office in writing within 15 days of receipt of this
letter as to what date the lagoon was lowered to the required freeboard level. This information is
essential in determining if the lagoon was lowered within the specified time frame in which the Plan
of Action (POA) allotted. It will also dose this event out within your file. If you have any questions
concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to contact myself at [phone].
Sincerely,
Robert F. Heath
Environmental Specialist
cc: Sonya Avant - Compliance Group
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Trent Allen - DSWC Fayetteville Office
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