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CORRESPONDENCE
NORTH CAROM NAa
Department of Environmental qua!

State of North Carolina
Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources • •
Fayetteville Regional Office
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
Andrew McCall, Regional Manager
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGE�=T
November 21, 1994
Mr. Glenn Clifton
Prestage Farms, Inc.
P.O. Box 438
Clinton, NC 28328
SUBJECT: Compliance inspection
Sampson County
Dear Mr: Clifton:
On November 17, 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.l5A 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,
44161-1
Grady Dobson
Environmental Engineer
Enclosure
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NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENV WMCWT, HEALTH A NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL NANAGEMENT
Fayetteville Regional Office
Animal Operation Compliance Inspection Form
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
Animal QAeratiom Tie:
Horses, cattle, swine, ooultrv, of 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 ANIMAL
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?
Y
N
COMMENTS
x
x'
Not
required
x
x
Not
required
X.
x

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6=1QV III
Field Sitg,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
P TIFICATIQN 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 CERTIFICATION?
7. Does animal waste lagoon have sufficient
freeboard? .How much? (Approximately )
B. Is the general condition of this CAFO facility,
including management and operation,
satisfactory?
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Not
required
Ismre
aRMI" IV
Comments
This is a dry letter system and a lagoon is not necessary for this facility.