NCC220695_Annual Fee NOD Letter (2023 Fee)_20230316

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ELIZABETH S. BISER
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DOUGLAS R. ANSEL
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3/16/2023
Wilkes County
Attn: John Yates
110 North Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
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NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Qualify
Subject: Notice of Deficiency - Failure to Pay Annual Fee
Invoice No. NCC220695-2023
Dear Permittee:
You are receiving a Notice of Deficiency because the annual fee of $100.00 for coverage under NPDES General Stormwater
Permit NCG010000 for Construction Activities has not been paid as required by N.C. General Statute 143-215.3D(a)(4). The
annual fee was billed on 2/1/2023 and was due on 3/1/2023. The annual fee applies to the following construction site:
Wilkes County EMS Headquarters
Call Street, Wilkesboro, NC
Wilkes County
Certificate of Coverage No. NCC220695
NC Reference No. NCG01-2022-0695
If the project was closed out prior to the invoice due date, please request a Notice of Termination. Follow the instructions on the
NPDES Construction Program website (deq.nc.gov/NCG01). If the project was not closed out or sold prior to the invoice due date,
please pay the permit fee using the Stormwater ePayment website (deq.nc.gov/SW-ePayments).
Failure to address this deficiency within 30 calendar days could result in the issuance of a Notice of Violation and potential civil
penalty assessment of up to $25,000 per day for failing to maintain permit coverage. If you have any questions or concerns,
please contact me at [e-mail].
Sincerely,
William E. Vinson, Jr.
Chief of Program Operations
Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources
D_E QJ Nmth Carolina Department of Envranmental Quallty I DMalon of Energy. Mineral and Land Reaa —s
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