NCG140137_Dormant Status Disapproval Letter (Signed)_20241114

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November 14,2024
Argos Ready Mix Carolina Corp
Attn: Travis J. Reed
3015 Windward Plaza, Suite 300
Alpharetta, Ga 30005
Subject: Exemption Request from Monitoring During Shut-Down (Site Dormancy)
Certificate of Coverage #NCG 140 13 7
Ready Mix Concrete- Sims Plant #30
Wilson County
Mr. Reed:
A Compliance Evaluation Inspection performed at the Ready Mix Concrete Plant in Wilson,
NC on October 1, 2024 by Thad Valentine of the Raleigh Regional Office verified that
industrial materials were present at the time of the inspection. Your recent request to keep
the NCG140137 permit,but to discontinue stormwaterand wastewater monitoring is hereby
disapproved, based on the following conditions:
• There shall be no industrial activities taking place, no stockpiles of raw materials
(to include chemical additives) stored on the site, or wastewater or stormwater
industrial discharges while the permittee is not monitoring. The attached
inspection report will provide additional details for the denial of this request.
Once the issues outlined in this letter and the attached report have been
addressed,you may once again apply for Dormant Status for the facility.
• A copy of this letter must be maintained with the facility permit and associated
plans and records for the life of the permit.
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ERaleigh Regional Office 11628 Mail Service Center-3800 Barrett Drive I Raleigh.North Carolina 276014
9.97914200

Exemption Request Disapproval `
Ready Mix Concrete- Sims Plant #30
November 14, 2024
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Should you have any questions, please contact Thad Valentine [phone],
Sincerely,
William H. Denton, IV, PE
Regional Engineer-RRO, DEMLR
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
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