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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Beverly Eaves Perdue
Governor
Mr. Steven Blankenbeker, Engineer
Taylor Clay Products, Inc.
P.O. Box 2128
Salisbury, North Carolina 28145-2128
Subject:
Dear Mr. Blankenbeker:
Division of Water Quality
Coleen H. Sullins
Director
August 21, 2009
Notice of Violation
Tracking No. NOV-2009-PC-0714
Compliance Evaluation Inspection
Taylor Clay Products Inc.
Mining COC Number NCG070088
Rowan County, NC
Dee Freeman
Secretary
Enclosed is a copy of the Compliance Evaluation Inspection (CEI) report for the inspection conducted at
the subject facility on August 5, 2009, by Ms. Barbara Sifford of this Office. Thank you for your assistance
and cooperation during the inspection.
This report is being issued as a Notice of Violation (NOV) due to the permittee's failure to develop and
implement a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan and Stormwater Monitoring program in violation of the
subject Stormwater Permit and North Carolina General Statute (G.S.) 143-215.1, as detailed in the
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan and Qualitative Monitoring sections of the enclosed report.
Pursuant to G.S. 143-215.6A, a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00)
may be assessed against any person who violates or fails to act in accordance with the terms, conditions, or
requirements of any permit issued pursuant to G.S. 143-215.1.
It is requested that a written response be submitted to this office by September 20, 2009, addressing
the above -noted violations in the enclosed report. In responding to the violations, please address your
comments or concerns to the attention of Ms. Marcia Allocco at the letterhead address.
MooresvMe Regional Office
Location: 610 East Center Ave., Suite 301 Mooresville, NC 28115
Phone: (704) 663-16991 Pax: (704) 663-6040 4 Customer Service: 1-877-623-6748
Intemet: www.ncwaterquarry.org
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Taylor Clay
NPDES NCG070088
NOV-2009-PC-07 i4
The subject facility will have 90 days from the letter head date to come into compliance with the above -
noted violations_ A follow-up evaluation will be conducted after November 25, 2009, to ensure compliance
with the facility's Stormwater Permit.
On the state web site www.ncwaterguality.org under stormwater you can find a Technical Bulletin and
General. Permit template for this facility's category. The enclosed report should be self-explanatory,
however should you have any questions regarding your permit, please do not hesitate to contact ivis. Marcia
Allocco or Ms. Sifford of this Office at (704) 663-1699 for additional information.
Sincerely,
for Robert B. Krebs
Regional Office Supervisor
Surface Water Protection Section
Mooresville Regional Office
Enclosure
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Compliance Inspection Report
Permit: NGG070088 Effective: 06/01/08 Expiration: 05/31/13 Owner: Taylor Clay Products Inc
SOC: Effective: Expiration: Facility: Taylor Clay Productslnc-Rowa
County: Rowan
185 Peeler Rd
Region: Mooresville
Salisbury NC 28145
Contact Person: Burt Benfield Title: Phone: 704-636-2411
Directions to Facility:
System Classifications:
Primary ORC: Certification: Phone:
Secondary ORC(s):
On -Site Representative(s):
On -site representative Steven Blankenbeker Phone: 704-6366-2412
Related Permits:
NCG020285 Taylor Clay Products Inc - Taylor Clay Products Inc-Rowa
Inspection Date: 08/06/2009 Entry Time: 10:30 AM - Exit Time: 12:00 PM
Primary Inspector: Barbara Sifford Phone: 704-663-1699
Secondary Inspector(s): Ext.2196
Reason for Inspection: Routine Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Permit Inspection Type: Stone, Clay, Glass, and Concrete Products Stormwater
Discharge COC
Facility Status: ❑ Compliant ■ Not Compliant
Question Areas:
E Storm Water
(See attachment summary)
Page: 1
Permit: NCG070088 Owner - Facility: Taylor Clay Products Inc
Inspection Date: 08/05/2009 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine
Inspection Summary:
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Permit: NCG070088 Owner - Facility: Taylor Clay Products Inc
Inspection Date: 08/05/2009 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Reason for Visit: Routine
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
Yes
No NA
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Does the site have a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan?
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# Does the Plan include a General Location (USGS) map?
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# Does the Plan include a 'Narrative Description of Practices'?
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# Does the Plan include a detailed site map including outfall locations and drainage areas?
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# Does the Plan include a list of significant spills occurring during the past 3 years?
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# Has the facility evaluated feasible alternatives to current practices?
n
■ n
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# Does the facility provide all necessary secondary containment?
n
■ n
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# Does the Plan include a BMP summary?
IF,
■ n
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# Does the Plan include a Spill Prevention and Response Plan (SPRP)?
n
■ n
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# Does the Plan include a Preventative Maintenance and Good Housekeeping Plan?
n
■ n
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# Does the facility provide and document Employee Training?
n
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# Does the Plan include a list of Responsible Party(s)?
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# Is the Plan reviewed and updated annually?
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# Does the Plan include a Stormwater Facility Inspection Program?
n
■ n
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Has the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan been implemented?
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Comment: Could not be located at time of inspection. Will update or rewrite these
plans for this facility.
Qualitative Monitoring
Yes
No NA
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Has the facility conducted its Qualitative Monitoring semi-annually?
n
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'Comment: Storm water run off needs to be inspected for qualitative documentation.
Analytical MonitoE[nq Yes No NA NE
Has the facility conducted its Analytical monitoring? ?1 171 ■
# Has the facility conducted its Analytical monitoring from Vehicle Maintenance areas? n 0 fl
Comment: this is not required for the mine site.
Permit and Outfalls Yes No NA NE
# Is a copy of the Permit and the Certificate of Coverage available at the site? n ■ n fl
# Were all outfalls observed during the inspection? n ■ 0 0
# If the facility has representative outfall status, is it properly documented by the Division? n n ■ 0
# Has the facility evaluated ail illicit (non stormwater) discharges? n ■ n n
Page: 3
Permit: NCG070088 Owner - Facility: Taylor Clay Products Inc
Inspection Date: 08/05/2009 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation Reason for Visit: Routine
Comment: Outfall pipe is overgrown and is not accessible for inspection. a followup
visit is required in 4 to 6 months.
Page: 4
Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
Division of Water Quality
April 28, 2003
Burt Benfield
Taylor Clay Products Inc-Rowa
PO Box 2128
Salisbury, NO 28145
Subject: NPDES Stormwater Permit Renewal
Taylor Clay Products Inc-Rowa
COO Number NCG070088
Rowan County
Dear Permittee:
In response to your renewal application for continued coverage under general permit NCG070000, the
Division of Water Quality (DWQ) is forwarding herewith the reissued stormwater general permit. This
permit is reissued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the
Memorandum of Agreement between the state of North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, dated December 6, 1983.
The following information is included with your permit package:
A new Certificate of Coverage
A copy of General Stormwater Permit NCG070000
A copy of the Analytical Monitoring Form (DMR)
A copy of the Qualitativel Monitoring Form
• A copy of a Technical Bulletin for the general permit
Your coverage under this general permit is not transferable except after notice to DWQ. The Division
may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the Certificate of Coverage. This permit does
not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the Department of
Environment and Natural Resources, or relieve the permittee from responsibility for compliance with any
other applicable federal, state, or local law, rule, standard, ordinance, order, judgment, or decree.
If you have any questions regarding this permit package please contact Mack Wiggins of the Central
Office Stormwater and General Permits Unit at (919) 733-5083, ext. 542.
Sincerely,
Bradley Bennett, Supervisor
Stormwater and General Permits Unit
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N. C. Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 (919) 733-8053 Customer Service
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
GENERAL PERMIT NO. NCGO70000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE No. NCG070088
STORMWATER DISCHARGES
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful
standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental
Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended,
Taylor Clay Products Inc
is hereby authorized to discharge stormwater from a facility located at
Taylor Clay Products Inc-Rowa
185 Peeler Rd
Salisbury
Rowan County
to receiving waters designated as Town Creek, a class C stream, in the Yadkin - Pee Dee River
Basin in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions
set forth in Parts I, II, III, IV, V, and VI of General Permit No. NCG070000 as attached.
This certificate of coverage shall become effective May 1, 2003.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect for the duration of the General Permit.
Signed this day April 28, 2003.
for Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
State of North Carolina
_Department of Environment,
Health and Natural Resources
Division of Environmental Management
James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor
Jonathan B. Howes, Secretary
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Director
July 29, 1994
Mr. Burt Benfield
Taylor Clay Products
P.O. Box 2128
Salisbury, N.C. 28145
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Subject: General Permit No. NCGO70088
Taylor Clay Products
COC NCGO70000
Rowan County
Dear Mr. Benfield:
In accordance with your application for discharge permit received on May 31, 1994, we are forwarding
herewith the subject certificate of coverage to discharge under the subject state - NPDES general permit. This
permit is issued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215 .1 and the
Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the US Environmental Protection agency dated
December 6, 1983.
If any parts, measurement frequencies or sampling requirements contained in this permit are
unacceptable to you, you have the right to request an individual permit by submitting an individual permit
application. Unless such demand is made, this certificate of coverage shall be final and binding.
Please take notice that this certificate of coverage is not transferable except after notice to the Division
of Environmental Management. The Division of Environmental Management may require modification or
revocation and reissuance of the certificate of coverage.
This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the
Division of Environmental Management or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, Coastal Area
Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmental permit that may be required.
If you have any questions concerning this permit, please contact Mr. Steve Ulmer at telephone number 919n33-
5083.
Sincerely,
Signed 6y
A. PresAl�o q�ar , �r., P. E.
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, AND NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
GENERAL PERMIT N _NQG070000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE NO, NCG070088
STORMWATER DISCHARGES
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful standards and
regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission, and the
Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended,
Taylor Clay Products, Inc.
is hereby authorized to discharge stormwater from a facility located at
Taylor Clay Products, Inc.
185 Peeler Road
Salisbury
Rowan County
to receiving waters designated as Town Creek in the Yadkin -Pee Dee River Basin
in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions set forth in Parts I, II, III
and IV of General Permit No. NCGO70000 as attached
This Certificate of Coverage shall become effective July 29, 1994.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect for the duration of the General Permit.
Signed this day July 29, 1994,
Original Si.-med
Co!ean H. Sullins
A. Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., Diiecto`r'
Division of Environmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
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Dear Permittee:
Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Alan W. Klimek, P.E. Director
NC DEAT. OF ��f.�ater Quality
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April 28, 2003
APR 3 0 2003
Subject: NPDES Stormwater Permit Renewal
Taylor Clay Products Inc-Rowa
COC Number NCG070088
Rowan County
In response to your renewal application for continued coverage under general permit NCG070000, the
Division of Water Quality (DWQ) is forwarding herewith the reissued stormwater general permit. This
permit is reissued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the
Memorandum of Agreement between the state of North Carolina and the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, dated December 6, 1983.
The following information is included with your permit package:
A new Certificate of Coverage
• A copy of General Stormwater Permit NCG070000
• A copy of the Analytical Monitoring Form (DMR)
• A copy of the Qualitativel Monitoring Form
• A copy of a Technical Bulletin for the general permit
Your coverage under this general permit is not transferable except after notice to DWQ. The Division
may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the Certificate of Coverage. This permit does
not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by the Department of
Environment and Natural Resources, or relieve the permittee from responsibility for compliance with any
other applicable federal, state, or local law, rule, standard, ordinance, order, judgment, or decree.
It you have any questions regarding this permit package please contact Mack Wiggins of the Central
Office Stormwater and General Permits Unit at (919) 733-5083, ext. 542.
Sincerely,
���,V-eX
Bradley Bennett, Supervisor
Stormwater and General Permits Unit
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Mooresville Regional Office
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N. C. Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 (919) 733-8053 Customer Service
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL -RESOURCES
DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY
GENERAL PERMIT NO. NCG070000
CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE No. NCG070088
STORMWATER DISCHARGES
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
In compliance with the provision of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1, other lawful
standards and regulations promulgated and adopted by the North Carolina Environmental
Management Commission, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended,
Taylor Clay Products Inc
is hereby authorized to discharge stormwater from a facility located at
Taylor Clay Products Inc-Rowa
185 Peeler Rd
Salisbury
Rowan County
to receiving waters designated as Town Creek, a class C stream, in the Yadkin - Pee Dee River
Basin in accordance with the effluent limitations, monitoring requirements, and other conditions
set forth in Parts I, Il, III, IV, V, and VI of General Permit No. NCG070000 as attached.
This certificate of coverage shall become effective May 1, 2003.
This Certificate of Coverage shall remain in effect for the duration of the General Permit.
Signed this day April 28, 2003.
for Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
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Michael F. Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
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BURT BENFIELD
TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS INC-ROWA
PO BOX 2128
SALISBURY, NC 28145
Dear Permittee:
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Division of Water Quality
September 4, 2002
Subject: NPDES Stormwater Permit Coverage Renewal
Taylor Clay Products Inc-rowa
COC Number NCG070088
Rowan County
Your facility is currently covered for stormwater discharge under General Permit NCG070000. This permit expires
on March 31, 2003. The Division staff is currently in the process of rewriting this permit and is scheduled to have
the permit reissued by early spring of 2003. Once the permit is reissued, your facility would be eligible for
continued coverage under the reissued permit.
In order to assure your continued coverage under the general permit, you must apply to the Division of Water
Quality (DWQ) for renewal of your permit coverage. To make this renewal process easier, we are informing you in
advance that your permit coverage will he expiring. Enclosed you will find a Permit Coverage Renewal
Application Form. The application must be completed and returned by October 2, 2002 in order to assure
continued coverage under the general permit. Due to staff and budget constraints, letters confirming our receipt of
the completed application will not be sent.
Failure to request renewal within the time period specified, may result in a civil assessment of at least $250.00.
Larger penalties may be assessed depending on the delinquency of the request. Discharge of stormwater from your
facility without coverage under a valid stormwater NPDES permit would constitute a violation of NCGS 143-215.1
and could result in assessments of civil penalties of up to $10,000 per day.
Please note that recent federal legislation has extended the "no exposure exclusion" to all operators of industrial
facilities in any of the 11 categories of "storm water discharges associated with industrial activity," (except
construction activities). If you feel your facility can certify a condition of "no exposure", i.e. the facility industrial
materials and operations are not exposed to stormwater, you can apply for the no exposure exclusion. For additional
information contact the Central Office Stormwater Staff member listed below or check the Stormwater & General
Permits Unit Web Site at hnp://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/su/stormwater.html
If the subject stormwater discharge to waters of the state has been terminated, please complete the enclosed
Rescission Request Form. Mailing instructions are listed on the bottom of the form. You will be notified when the
rescission process has been completed.
If you have any questions regarding the permit renewal procedures please contact Mike Parker of the Mooresville
Regional Office at 704-663-1699 or Mack Wiggins of the Central Office Stormwater Unit at (919) 733-5083, ext.
542
Bradley Bennett, Supervisor
Stormwater and General Permits Unit
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Mooresville Regional Office ®Tyn
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N. C. Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 (919) 733-7015 Customer Service
- 1- 800-623-7748
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
April 30, 1998
BURT BENFIELD
TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC-ROWA
PO BOX 2128
SALISBURY, NC 28145
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Subject: Reissued Stormwater General Permit for Certificate of Coverage No. NCGO70088
. Rowan County
Dear Permittee:
In response to your renewal application for continued coverage under the subject permit, the Division
of Water Quality (DWQ) is forwarding herewith the reissued stormwater general permit. This permit
is reissued pursuant to the requirements of North Carolina General Statute 143-215.1 and the
Memorandum of Agreement between North Carolina and the US Environmental Protection agency
dated December 6, 1983.
The following information is included with your permit package:
■ A copy of the stormwater general permit.
■ A Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Certification Form. This form certifies that you have -
developed and implemented the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SPPP) required in your
--permit. This form must be completed and returned to the Division within 30 days of receipt of
this letter. DO NOT send the SPPP with the signed form.
■ Five copies of Analytical Monitoring forms.
Five copies of Qualitative Monitoring forms.
m A copy of a Technical Bulletin on the stormwater program which outlines program components
and addresses frequently asked questions.
■ A corrected Certificate of Coverage if you indicated a name or address change on the Renewal
Form returned to the Division.
Your certificate of coverage is not transferable except after notice to DWQ. The Division of Water
Quality may require modification or revocation and reissuance of the certificate of coverage.
This permit does not affect the legal requirements to obtain other permits which may be required by
DWQ or permits required by the Division of Land Resources, Division of Air Quality, Coastal Area
Management Act or any other Federal or Local governmentaI permits that may be required.
If you have any questions concerning this permit or other attached documents, please contact the
Stormwater and General Permits Unit at telephone number (919) 733-5083
Sincerely,
for, Preston Howard, Jr., P. E.
P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, North Carolina 27626-0535 Telephone 919-733-5083 FAX 919-7334Y719
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BURT BENFIELD
TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS WC-ROWA
PO BOX 2128
SALISBURY, NC 28145
Dear Permittee:
Michael F- Easley, Governor
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary....
North Carolina Department of Environmdnt;andTl ati. 6i Fii3souTces
AlanWsNimek;.P.E.-Directoi
Division of Water Quality
September 4, 2002
SEP 0 6 2002
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Subject: NPDES Stormwater Permit Coverage Renewal
Taylor Clay Products Inc-rowa
COC Number NCG070088
Rowan County
Your facility is currently covered for stormwater discharge under General Permit NCG070000. This permit expires
on March 31, 2003. The Division staff is currently in the process of rewriting this permit and is scheduled to have
the permit reissued by early spring of 2003. Once the permit is reissued, your facility would be eligible for
continued coverage under the reissued permit.
In order to assure your continued coverage under the general permit, you must apply to the Division of Water
Quality (DWQ) for renewal of your permit coverage. To make this renewal process easier, we are informing you in
advance that your permit coverage will be expiring. Enclosed you will find a Permit Coverage Renewal
Application Form. The application must be completed and returned by October 2, 2002 in order to assure
continued coverage under the general permit. Due to staff and budget constraints, letters confirming our receipt of
the completed application will not he sent.
Failure to request renewal within the time period specified, may result in a civil assessment of at least $250.00.
Larger penalties may be assessed depending on the delinquency of the request. Discharge of stormwater from your
facility without coverage under a valid stormwater NPDES permit would constitute a violation of NCGS 143-215.1
and could result in assessments of civil penalties of up to $10,000 per day.
Please note that recent federal legislation has extended the "no exposure exclusion" to all operators of industrial
facilities in any of the 11 categories of "storm water discharges associated with industrial activity," (except
construction activities). If you feel your facility can certify a condition of "no exposure", i.e. the facility industrial
materials and operations are not exposed to stormwater, you can apply for the no exposure exclusion. For additional
information contact the Central Office Stormwater Staff member listed below or check the Stormwater & General
Permits Unit Web Site at http://h2o.enr.state.ne.us/su/stormwater.htmi
If the subject Stormwater discharge to waters of the state has been terminated, please complete the enclosed
Rescission Request Form. Mailing instructions are listed on the bottom of the forth. You will be notified when the
rescission process has been completed.
If you have any questions regarding the permit renewal procedures please contact Mike Parker of the Mooresville
Regional Office at 704-663-1699 or Mack Wiggins of the Central Office Stormwater Unit at (919) 733-5083, ext.
542
c-
Bradley Bennett, Supervisor
Stormwater and General Permits Unit
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Mooresville Regional Office
N. C. Division of Water Quality 1617 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1617 (919) 733-7015
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