820449_ENFORCEMENT_20171231

NUH I H UAHULINA
Department of Environmental Quai

November 16, 2006
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Prestage Farms
Randy Barefoot
P.O. Box 438
Clinton, NC 28329
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
P-12 A -D
Facility No. 82-449
Permit No. NCA282449
Sampson County
Dear Mr. Barefoot:
On September 6, 2006 you or staff from your farm noted the Fayetteville
Regional Office of the Division of Water Quality, as required by General Permit condition
111.6.e that the freeboard level of the lagoon was less than the minimum required by the
General Permit. The liquid level of the lagoon 12-A was reported as 14 inches. General
Permit condition V.3 states `The maximum waste level in lagoons/storage ponds shall not
exceed that specked 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, if you have not done so, 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
within the specified time frame in which the Plan of Action (POA) allotted_ It will also
close this event out within your file. If you have any questions concerning this matter,
please do not hesitate to contact myself at (9 10) 433-3300.
Sincerely,
Ricky Revels
Environmental Supervisor I
cc: APS Central Files
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Sampson County SWCD
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F. Easley, Governor
Wittiam G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
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Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
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Division of Water Quality
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November 16, 2006
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
Prestage Farms
Randy Barefoot
P.O. Box 438
Clinton, NC 28329
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
P-12 A -D
Facility No. 82-449
Permit No. NCA282449
Sampson County
Dear Mr. Barefoot:
On September 6, 2006 you or staff from your farm noted the Fayetteville
Regional Office of the Division of Water Quality, as required by General Permit condition
111.6.e that the freeboard level of the lagoon was less than the minimum required by the
General Permit. The liquid level of the lagoon 12-A was reported as 14 inches. General
Permit condition V.3 states `The maximum waste level in lagoons/storage ponds shall not
exceed that specked 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, if you have not done so, 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
within the specified time frame in which the Plan of Action (POA) allotted_ It will also
close this event out within your file. If you have any questions concerning this matter,
please do not hesitate to contact myself at (9 10) 433-3300.
Sincerely,
Ricky Revels
Environmental Supervisor I
cc: APS Central Files
DSBW FRO
Sampson County SWCD
Vaa►
* Division of Water Quality/Aquifer Protection Section
hfDElYit 225 Green Street, Suite 714, Fayetteville, NC 28301-5043
Phone: [phone] FAX: [phone]
Intemet: h :/1 w.ehnr.state,nc.us
Customer Service: [phone]

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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Michael F. Easley, Governor
March 18, 2002
Prestage Farms
P.O. Box 438
Clinton, NC 28329
att: Randy Barefoot
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
LAGOON DIKES
Prestage Swine Facilities
Sampson County
Dear Mr. Barefoot:
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
Gregory J. Thorpe, Ph.D.
Acting Director
Division of Water Quality
On February 27, and February 28, 2002, staff from the Fayetteville Regional Office of the
Division of Water Quality conducted inspections of the company swine facility in Sampson
County. it was observed that the lagoon dikes were in need of the establishment of a cover
grass on several facilities. In'addition, minor erosion of the lagoon dike was observed on the
back slope of one lagoons and the clay liner was observed to be eroding above the wastewater
line in a few of the lagoons.
The following is a list of the identified lagoon structures that require attention:
P-2, P-3, P-4, P-5, P-6, Px-8, P-11, P-12 A -D, P-19A&B, P-20, P -22B, Px-300,
require the establishment of a cover grass on the lagoon dikes in accordance with the
MRCS guideliryers, primarily to prevent erosion.
2. P-3, P -12C, P--I9A&B, exhibit substantial erosion of the clay liner above the existing
lagoon waste level and require an inspection of the remaining liner by a technical
specialist and any repair required to conform with the NRCS guidance prior to the
establishment of a cover grass.
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3. P -19D was observed to have minor erosion of the backslope on the right rear corner that
requires repair prior to the establishment of a cover grass.
If you have any questions concerning this platter, please call Bob Heath, at [phone].
Sincerely,
Robert F. Heath
Environmental Specialist
cc: Operations Branch
Central Files
Glen Clifton - Prestage Farms
Wilson Spencer - Sampson Co. MRCS

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
March 17, 2000
CERTIFIED MAIL
RETURN RECEIPT !REQUESTED
Mr. Glen Clifton
Prestage Farms
P.O. Box 438
Clinton, NC 28329
SUBJECT: NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY
P -12 A -D Farm
Facility No. 82 - 449
Permit No. AWS820449
Sampson County
Dear Mr. Clifton:
FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL OFFICE
On January 27, 2000, you or staff from your farm notified the Fayetteville Regional Office
of the Division of Water Quality, as required by General Permit condition 111.6.e, that the freeboard
levet of the lagoon was tess than the minimum required by the General Permit. The liquid level of
the lagoons was reported asA-18, B-17,and C-17 inches. General Permit condition V.3 states that
'The maximum waste level in lagoornsfstorage ponds shall not exceed that specified in the CAWMP.
At a minimum, maximum waste level for lagoonsistorage ponds must rot exceed the level that
provides adequate storage to contain the 25 -year, 244hour storm event plus as additional 1 font of
structural freeboard.'.
The Division of Water Quality vAl take no further adion for this reported indent 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 ifthe 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 fie, If you have any questions
concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to contact myself at [phone].
Sincerely,
Robed F. Heath
Environmental Specialist
cc: Sonya Avant - Compliance Group
Central Files
Trent Allen - DSWC Fayetteville Office
Wilson Spencer - Sampson County MRCS
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