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HomeMy WebLinkAbout820687_CORRESPONDENCE_20171231CORRESPONDENCE NORTH CAROLINA Department of Environmental Qual State of North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor Wayne McDevitt, Secretary A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director Rachel Martin Jon B. Cottingham Livestock Co. Inc PO Box 794 Lake City SC 27560 Dear Rachel Martin: December 15, 1997 Subject: Removal of Registration Facility Number 82-687 —.. -n C, RECEM.- 1&:. DEC 1 8 ,1997 REG. OFFICE 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 a certified animal waste management pian prior to mocking 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 Poultry with a liquid waste system 30.000 If you have questions regarding this letter or the status of your operation please call Sue Homewood of our staff at (9 i 9) 733-5083 ext 502. Sincerely, A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E. cc'.3Fayctteville`-Water=Quality.RegianarOff ce= 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