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CORRESPONDENCE
NORTH CAROLINA
Department of Environmental Qual

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment, A,
Health and Natural Resources44
Fayetteville Regional Office
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James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor � C
Jonathan B, Howes, Secretary C
Andrew McCall, Regional Manager
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
November 9, 1994
Mr. Nate Hall, Manager
Murphy Family Farms
Route 1, Box 95C
Harrells, NC 28444
SUB,7ECT: Compliance Inspection
Sampson County
Dear Mr. Hall:
On November 8, 1994, an inspection of your animal operation was performed
by the Fayetteville Regional Office (FRO). Please find enclosed a copy of our
Compliance Inspection Report for your information. It is the opinion of this
office that this facility is in compliance with 15A NCAC 2H, Part .0217, and
that Animal Waste Management is being properly performed.
Should you have any questions regarding this matter, feel free to contact
me at [phone].
Sincerely, �"/� ll_
Grady obson
Environmental Engineer
Enclosure
cc: Facility Compliance Group
Gary Scalf
Wachovia Building, Sulte 714, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301-5043 Telephone [phone] FAX 91i-486-0707
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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONPKMT, HEALTH & NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF ENVIROPVUWAL MANAGEMENT
Fayetteville Regional Office
Animal Operation Compliance Inspection Foray
Nate Hall, Manager
Murphy Family Farms 11/8/94 CCF
Route 1, Box 95C I
Harrells, NC 28444
All questions answered negatively will be discussed in sufficient detail in
the Comments Section to enable the deemed Permittee to perform the appropriate
corrections:
SECTION I
imal Operation T e•
Horses, cattle, gWine, poultry, or sheep
SECTION II
1. Does the number and type of animal meet or exceed
the (.0217) criteria? (Cattle (100 head),
horses (75), swine (250), sheep (1,000), and
poultry (30,000 birds with liquid waste
system)]
2. Does this facility meet criteria for
Animal Operation REGISTRATION?
3. Are animals confined fed or maintained
in this facility for a 12-month period?
4. Does this facility have a CERTIFIED MURAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN? - -
5. Does this facility maintain waste management
records (Volumes of manure, land applied,
spray irrigated on specific acreage with
specific cover crop)?
6. Does this facility meet the SCS minimum
setback criteria for neighboring houses,
wells, etc?
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AggTigm III
Field 8itg„Management
1. Is animal waste stockpiled or lagoon
construction within 100 ft. of a USGS
Map Blue Line Stream?
2. Is animal waste land applied or spray
irrigated within 25 ft. of a USGS Map
Blue Line Stream?
3. Does this facility have adequate acreage
on which to apply the waste?
4. Does the land application site have a
cover crop in accordance with the
CERTIFICATION PLAN?
5. Is animal waste discharged into waters of
the state by man-made ditch, flushing system,
or other similar man-made devices?
6. Does the animal waste management at this
farm adhere to Best Management Practices
(BMP) of the approved am-TIPIPATION?
7. Does animal waste lagoon have sufficient
freeboard? How much? (Approximately _8 f�t )
8. Is the general condition of this CAFO facility,
including management and operation,
satisfactory?
ECPt ION IV
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Section II (4): This facility is not required to have a certified plan until
the end of 1997.
Section III (4 and 6): The certification is not required until the end of
1997, but a cover crop is already established and well operated and
maintained. All company farms keep accurate records of waste volumes,
concentrations, and production of the established cover crops.