6504_INSP2_20180816

FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT
Division of Waste Management
Solid Waste Section

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UNIT TYPE:
Lined
MSWLF LCID YW Transfer Compost SLAS COUNTY: NEW HANOVER
Closed
MSWLF HHW White
goods Incin T&P X FIRM PERMIT NO.: 6504-MWP-2016
CDLF Tire T&P /
Collection Tire
Monofill Industrial
Landfill DEMO SDTF FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE

Date of Site Inspection: August 16, 2018 Date of Last Inspection: April 12, 2017

FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS:
New Hanover County Materials Recovery & Recycling Facility
5201 US Hwy 421 North
Wilmington, NC 28401

GPS COORDINATES: N: 34.32352° W: 77.98843°

FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER:
Sam Hawes, Landfill Manager
910.798.4454 [e-mail]

FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS:
Joe Suleyman, Environmental Management Director
New Hanover County
Department of Environmental Management
3002 NC Hwy 421 North
Wilmington, NC 28401 [e-mail]

PARTICIPANTS:
Wes Hare, NCDENR DWM Solid Waste
Sam Hawes, Landfill Manager

STATUS OF PERMIT:
Current Permit to Construct and Permit to Operate was issued March 31, 2016.

PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT:
Partial Inspection

STATUS OF PAST NOTED VIOLATIONS:
Not Applicable

OBSERVED VIOLATIONS:
None

The item(s) listed above were observed by Section staff and require action on behalf of the facility in order to come into or maintain compliance
with the Statutes, Rules, and/or other regulatory requirements applicable to this facility. Be advised that pursuant to N.C.G.S. 130A-22, an
administrative penalty of up to $15,000 per day may be assessed for each violation of the Solid Waste Laws, Regulations, Conditions of a Permit,
or Order under Article 9 of Chapter 130A of the N.C. General Statutes. Further, the facility and/or all responsible parties may also be subject to
enforcement actions including penalties, injunction from operation of a solid waste management facility or a solid waste collection service and
any such further relief as may be necessary to achieve compliance with the North Carolina Solid Waste Management Act and Rules.
FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT
Division of Waste Management
Solid Waste Section
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
Documentation
1. Partial inspection; none reviewed

General
1. This facility is located on the grounds of the County MSWLF (Permit 6504-MSWLF). This operation
supplements that permit’s C&D materials recovery operation. The facility consists of a concrete pad, on
which is positioned a sheltered tipping floor, mechanized sorting equipment, and a covered picking line.
Containers are placed adjacent to sorting equipment and under the picking line for the various recovered
materials.

Facility Grounds and Structures
1. The signage at the entrance is as required.
2. The waste type in the landfill was as permitted. No unacceptable waste streams were noted.
3. No problems were noted with those monitoring wells viewed.

Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report.

______________________________________ Phone: [phone]

Wes Hare
Environmental Senior Specialist
Regional Representative

Sent 8/21/18 X Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No.

Copies: Andrew Hammonds, Eastern District Supervisor - Solid Waste Section