NCS000420_SWMP Approval_20230405

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Governor ,a C
ELIZABETH S.BISER
Secretary
DOUGLAS R.ANSEL NORTH CAROLINA
Interim Director Environmental Quality
April 5, 2023
CERTIFIED MAIL 7022 2410 0003 1437 0385
RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
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Town of Garner
Attn: Rodney Dickerson, Town Manager
900 Seventh Avenue
Garner,NC 27529
Subject: Letter of NCDEQ Concurrence
Town of Garner Draft SWMP
NPDES MS4 Permit No.NCS000420
Johnston County
Dear Mr. Dickerson:
NCDEQ staff have reviewed the Draft SWMP submittal and concur with the outlined program j
provided that the following comments be addressed in a final Draft SWMP submittal, to be
provided to DEQ within thirty(30) calendar days of receipt of this letter to continue with the
renewal process.
Specific Comments
I. Modify language in BMP 3 to read"Shall"and not"should".
2. BMP 16 should include a reporting metric which includes the number of investigations conducted
and the number of illicit discharges identified.
For final approval,the revised Draft SWMP submittal must include a scanned pdf sent to the below listed
email,and a hard copy with a certifying statement and original"wet" signature by the Town's ranking
elected official or designated Town staff member in compliance with Part IV, Paragraph G of the current
MS4 Permit. Please submit the revised SWMP to:
DEQ-DEMLR Stormwater Program
Attn: Isaiah Reed
1612 Mail Service Center
Raleigh,NC 27699-1612
And electronically to:
Isaiah.reedrtrwcdcnr.gov
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Energy,Mineral and Land Resources
512 North Salisbury Street 1 1612 Mail Service Center I Raleigh,North Carolina 2 76 9 9-1612
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Letter of Concurrence
Town of garner
April 5, 2023
Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Should you have any questions, please contact me at
[phone] or
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Isaia Reed,P� CS MS4CE I
MS4 Program Coordinator
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
cc: DEMLR NPDES MS4 Permit Laserfiche File
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