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    Complaint

    22428
    WPC
    5/9/2011
    Email
    Stream Alteration
    5/12/2011
    21-OCT-2011 10:11AM

    Location based on SITE_ID

    Site ID
    2121
    Site
    BIR Materials, LLC
    Location
    1217 Deep Springs Road
    City
    Dandridge
    Description
    Truck stop
    County
    Jefferson
    EFO Name
    Knoxville
    Site Owner
    BIR Investments, LLC

    Investigation Results

    No Problem Found
    6/15/2011
    Rick Lewis
    7/1/2011
    Yes

    Complaint Description and Writeup

    The following complaint was referred to the TDEC-WPC-KEFO by Humberto Guzman of the USEPA Region 4.

    Truck stop has filled in retention pond and storm water now flows into spring which dumps into Dumplin Creek. Rubbish and large rocks have been dumped into natural spring that feeds Dumplin Creek. A small culvert dumps from the truck stop into the spring which flows into Dumplin Creek.

    Specific Directions: Located off I-40E at the Deep Springs Exit 412. Turn south onto Deep Springs from I-40. Spring
    is on west side of Deep Springs about 500ft from 412 east exit ramp. Spring is near where Interstate fencing ends.