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Home My WebLink About820519_CORRESPONDENCE_20171231CORRESPONDENCE NORTH CAROLINA I -.- Department - Department of Environmental Qual State of North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor Wayne McDevitt, Secretary A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director Norwood Sumner Norwood Sumner Farm 4759 Garland Hwy Clinton NC 28328 Dear Norwood Sumner: January 15, 1998 RECVED I n+1t 9 n 1998 FAYMEVILLE REG. OFFICE 1 � • NCDENR NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RE50URCF-5 Subject: Removal of Registration Facility Number 82-519 Sampson County This is to acknowledge receipt of your request that your facility no longer be registered as an active animal waste management system per the terms of 15A NCAC 2H .0217. The information you provided us indicated that your operation's animal population does not exceed the number set forth by 15A NCAC 2H.0217, and therefore does not require registration for a certified animal waste management plan. Under 15A NCAC 2H.0217, your facility is deemed permitted if waste is properly managed and does not reach the surface waters of the state. Any system determined to have an adverse impact on water quality may be required to obtain a waste management plan or an individual permit. You are reminded that a discharge of wastes to the surface waters of the state will subject you to a civil penalty up to $10,000 per day. Should you decide to increase the number of animals housed at your facility beyond the threshold limits listed below, you will be required to obtain and implement a certified animal waste management plan and notify the Division of Water Quality prior to stocking animals to that level. Threshold numbers of animals that require certified animal waste management plans are as follows: Swine 250 Confined Cattle 100 Horses 75 Sheep 1,000 Poul with a li uid wastes tem 30,000 If you have questions regarding this letter or the status of your operation please call Sue Homewood of our staff at (919) 733-5083 ext 502. Sincerely, A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E. cc: FFayetteville Water -Quality Regional.Qfficc`= Sampson Soil and Water Conservation District Facility File P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone 919-733-5083 Fax 919-715-6048 An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer 50% recycled/10 % post -consumer paper State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural- Resources Division of Water Quality James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor Jonathan B, Howes, Secretary A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E„ Director Norwood Sumner Norwood Sumner Farm 4759 Garland Hwy Clinton NC 28328 Dear Mr. Sumner: 1 � • D= H NR April 3, 1997 RECENED APR 0 71997 FAYETTEVILLE REG. OFFICE SUBJECT:' Notice of Violation Designation of Operator in Charge Norwood Sumner Farm Facility Number 82--519 Sampson County You were notified by letter dated November 12, 1996, that you were required to designate a certified animal waste management system operator as Operator in Charge for the subject facility by January 1, 1997. Enclosed with that letter was an Operator in Charge Designation Form for your facility. Our records indicate that this completed Form has not yet been returned to our office. For your convenience we are sending you another Operator in Charge Designation Form for your facility. Please return.this completed Form to this office as soon as possible but in no case later than April 25, 1997. This office maintains a list of certified operators in your area if you need assistance in locating a certified operator. Please note that failure to designate an Operator in Charge of your animal waste management system, is a violation of N.C.G.S. 90A-47.2 and you will be assessed a civil penalty unless an appropriately certified operator is designated. Please be advised that nothing in this letter should be taken as absolving you of the responsibility and liability for any past or future violations for your failure to designate an appropriate Operator in Charge by January 1, 1997. If you have questions concerning this matter, please contact our Technical Assistance and Certification Group at (919)733-0026. Sincerely, Ott goo, for Steve W. Tedder, Chief Water Quality Section bb/awdeslet 1 cc: Fayetteville Regional Office Facility File Enclosure P.O, Box 29535, Ni;cAn % FAX 919-733-2496 Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Equal Opportunity/Afflrmative Action Employer Telephone 919-733-7015 50% recycles/ 101% post -consumer paper State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources James B, Hunt, Jr., Governor Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary November 13, 1996 Norwood Sumner Norwood Sumner Farm Rt 4 Box 164 Clinton NC 28328 SUBJECT: Operator In Charge Designation Facility: Norwood Sumner Farm Facility ID#: 82-519 Sampson County Dear Mr. Sumner: A M±�9= NL [DEHNR RECEIVED NOV 19 1996 FA►YC" TEVILLE RFG. OFFICE Senate Bill 1217, An Act to Implement Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Study Commission on Agricultural Waste, enacted by the 1996 North Carolina General Assembly, requires a certified operator for each animal waste management system that serves 250 or more swine by January 1, 1997. The owner of each animal waste management system must submit a designation form to the Technical Assistance and Certification Group which designates an Operator in Charge and is countersigned by the certified operator. The enclosed form must be submitted by January 1, 1997 for all facilities in operation as of that date. Failure to designate a certified operator for your animal waste management system is a violation of 15A NCAC 2H .0224 and may result in the assessment of a civil penalty. If you have questions concerning operator training or examinations for certification, please contact your local North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service agent or our office. Examinations have been offered on an on-going basis in many counties throughout the state for the past several months and will continue to be offered through December 31, 1996. Thank you for your cooperation. If you have any questions concerning this requirement please call Beth Buffington or Barry Huneycutt of our staff at 919/733-0026. Sincerely, A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., irector Division of Water Quality Enclosure cc: Fayetteville Regional Office Water Quality Files P.O, Box 27687, V . Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7487 v�C An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer AW Voice 919-715-4100 , . -_ _ Nrk recycled/ 1Mo post -consumer paper