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Environmental Fines -- Underground Storage Tank (UST) Section (Division of Waste Management)

Civil Penalties Assessed During the Month of February 2002
Responsible Party
Facility Name
Violation(s)
Penalty Amount
Date Issued
Michael Peebles
169 E. Plaza Dr.
Mooresville, NC

Iredell Co.

European Autoworks
151 S. Broad St.
Mooresville, NC

Iredell Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0302 by failing to provide corrosion protection for one UST system, violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0502 by failing to conduct leak detection for one UST, and violation of NCGS 143-215.94U by failing to have a valid operating permit. $11,495.93 2/1/02
Blue Ridge Energies, LLC
12216 Blowing Rock Blvd. N.E.
Lenoir, NC

Caldwell Co.

Midtown Service
671 S. Main St.
West Jefferson, NC

Ashe Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0302 by failing to provide corrosion protection for flexible connectors and failing to conduct an internal inspection of a tank with internal lining within ten years of the date of installation of the liner and every five years thereafter. $12,881.91 2/15/02
Kenan Transport Company
P.O. Box 2729
Chapel Hill, NC

Orange Co.

North Wadesboro Groc.
1205 N. Green St.
Wadesboro, NC

Anson Co.

Violation of NCGS 143-215.94U by placing petroleum product into three USTs at an unpermitted facility. $1,804.91 2/14/02
Kenan Transport Company
P.O. Box 2729
Chapel Hill, NC

Orange Co.

Whitts
112 Wall St.
Lilesville, NC

Anson Co.

Violation of NCGS 143-215.94U by placing petroleum product into three USTs at an unpermitted facility. $2,204.91 2/18/02
Buford Deese
4702 Concord Highway
Monroe, NC

Union Co.

Deese Corner Store
4702 Concord Highway
Monroe, NC

Union Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0801 by failing to permanently close or upgrade four substandard UST systems. $7,255.50 2/28/02
Elwood Montgomery
236 Starlite Dr.
Mt. Airy, NC

Surry Co.

Big Man BP
232 Starlite Dr.
Mt. Airy, NC

Surry Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0402 by failing to have a qualified cathodic protection tester evaluate a cathodic protection system and violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0504 by failing to perform monthly 0.2 gallon per hour leak rate tests. $8,723.41 2/18/02
Fletcher Oil Company
508 Crow St.
Monroe, NC

Union Co.

Deese Corner Store
4702 Concord Highway
Monroe, NC

Union Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0801 by failing to permanently close or upgrade four substandard UST systems. $9,755.50 2/28/02
Khashro Transportation
3912 Providence Rd., Apt. D.
Charlotte, NC 

Mecklenburg Co.

North Wadesboro Groc.
1205 N. Green St.
Wadesboro, NC

Anson Co.

Violation of NCGS 143-215.94U by placing petroleum product into three USTs at an unpermitted facility. $1,804.91 2/11/02
Khashro Transportation
3912 Providence Rd., Apt. D.
Charlotte, NC 

Mecklenburg Co.

Whitts
112 Wall St.
Lilesville, NC

Anson Co.

Violation of NCGS 143-215.94U by placing petroleum product into three USTs at an unpermitted facility. $1,304.91 2/18/02
Elwood Montgomery
236 Starlite Dr.
Mt. Airy, NC

Surry Co.

Big Man Shell
232 Starlite Dr.
Mt. Airy, NC

Surry Co.

Violation of 15A NCAC 2N .0803 by failing to complete all requirements for permanent closure of a UST system. $7,827.15 2/18/02

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