HomeMy WebLinkAbout6806_CHR_Questionnaire_20180615Waste Management
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
06/12/2018
Allison Lohrenz,
Orange County SWM
PO Box 17177
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S. REGAN
Senrtary
MICHAEL SCOTT
Direcror
Re: Compliance History Review, Eubanks Road Convenience Center, Permit #
6806-HHW-2018
Dear Ms. Lohrenz:
The agency received your application for the new permit to construct, Permit #
6806-HHW-2018,
Under N.C.G.S. § 130A-294 (b2)(2) and 295.3 the agency will be conducting a review to
determine Orange County's past compliance with federal and state laws, regulations, and
rules, including permit conditions, for the protection of the environment or conservation
of natural resources. Enclosed is a preliminary questionnaire for you to complete'for all
solid waste management facilities that Orange County has been issued a permit 6y.the
Solid Waste Section. Additional follow-up information may be requested. Pleasd be
advised that under subsection N.C.G.S. § 130A-294(b3), the agency is not requirdd; to
review your application until you have satisfied the agency that you have meir.lhe
requirements of subsection (b2).
Please email all of the requested information to Natalie.vartanesian( Oncdenr.gov or,spnd
by mail to the address below.
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Sincerely, Digitally signed by f ��
Natalie Vartanesian
Date: 2018.06.12 14:03:13
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Natalie Vartanesian, Environmental Specialist 4.;1
Division of Waste Management, NCDEQ
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cc: Ed Mussler, Section Chief �.
Jason Watkins, Field Operations Branch Head
Shannon Aufman, Permitting Engineer
Deb Aja, District Supervisor
John Patrone, Environmental Senior Specialist
Central File
State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Waste Management
217 West Jones Street 11646 Mail Service Center I Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1646
919 707 8200
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Compliance Review
Orange County is requested to provide the following information for all solid waste
management facilities. For purposes of the questions below, the phrase "within the past
five years," means five years prior to the date of this request.
For each question that is marked with an answer other than 'snot applicable,"
please provide a written, detailed explanation, including how or if the matter
has been resolved.
A. The following question applies to all of the applicant's solid waste management
(including hazardous waste management) activities.
1. With respect to the applicant's solid waste management activities, check whether
the applicant has been a party to or received any of the following within the past
five years.
If not applicable, mark "N/A":
NA a. Compliance Order with a penalty
NR b. Compliance order without a penalty
NA_c. Order to cease operating
NA_d. Order to abate public health nuisance [130A-19];
NiE1_e. Order to abate imminent hazard [130A-20];
NA _f. Order to abate nuisance scrap tire site [130A-309.60]).
01h _g. Administrative Consent Agreement or Settlement Agreement (e.g., may
involve revised permit conditions)
NA_h. Revocation or suspension of a permit
tA i. Denial of a permit application for a solid waste management facility
NA_j. Penalty Collection lawsuit (lawsuit to collect an unpaid penalty)
_k. Confession of Judgment (for the payment and collection of an unpaid
penalty or other monies owed to a special account, such as the scrap tire
account or white goods account)
NA _I. Injunctive relief or law suit for injunctive relief
Nf, _m.Lawsuit for forfeiture of gain (N.C.G.S. §130A-28)
NA_n. Lawsuit for recovery of money (N.C.G.S. §130A-27)
N'A _o. State Criminal action- misdemeanor or felony (N.C.G.S. 130A-25; 130A-26.1
and 26.2;14-399
N�_p. Federal criminal action -misdemeanor or felony
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B. [Note: Questions 2 and 3 cover any type of environmental violation.]
Check all applicable boxes (ONE MUST BE CHECKED FOR EACH QUESTION).
Within the past five years:
2. The applicant has been convicted of, or pled guilty or nc
violation of a statuteregulation,
conservation of natural resources.
,
a. in state court
b. in federal court
N A c, not applicable
or rule for the protection
of
contest to, a criminal
the environment or
3. A monetary penalty (whether denominated as a civil penalty, an administrative
penalty, a judicial penalty, or by some other designation), has been assessed
against the applicant for the violation of a state or federal statute, regulation, rule,
including a permit condition, or for the protection of the environment or
conservation of natural resources.
a. in a state forum
_b. in a federal forum
mac. not applicable
[Note: Questions 4 and 5 will encompass those situations where a(+aiolid
waste management facility operated in violation of solid waste
management statutes/regulations, as well as water guality, including
groundwater and surface water, sedimentation and erosion control, and air
quality statutes/regulations, among others.]
4. With respect to any solid waste management facility (including hazardous: �y�ste
management) owned or operated by the applicant, a lawsuit for injunctive relief
has been filed against the applicant for the violation of a statute, regulation or rule
for the protection of the environment or conservation of natural resources.
a. in state court
_b. in federal court
►,1 c. not applicable >�;
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5. With respect to any solid waste management facility (including hazardous waste
management) owned or operated by the applicant, a judgment, or consent
judgment, for injunctive relief has been entered against the applicant for the
violation of any statute, regulation or rule for the protection of the environment or
conservation of natural resources.
a. in state court
_b. in federal court
# c. not applicable
6. A permit for a solid waste management facility owned or operated by the �? :
applicant has been revoked or suspended.
a. in a state forum
_b. in a federal forum
NA c. not applicable
7. An environmental permit for any undertaking other than a solid waste
management facility has been revoked or suspended.
_a. in a state forum .
b. in a federal forum
NAr c. not applicable
8. The applicant submitted a permit application for the proposed ownership or
operation of a solid waste management facility that has been denied.
a. in a state forum
b. in a federal forum
NJ'c c. not applicable
9. A governmental agency or unit has notified the applicant in writing that the
applicant has operated or is operating a solid waste management facility without
the requisite permit.
_a . yes
Nib. not applicable
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10.A governmental agency or unit has noted the applicant in writing that the
applicant has operated or is operating a solid waste management facility outside
the scope of the permitted activity.
Nl.s.b. not applicable
11.A governmental agency or unit has notified the applicant in writing that the
applicant has operated or is operating a facility or undertaking other than a solid
waste management facility without the requisite environmental permit(s).
�Q b. not applicable
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The applicant may be requested to provide a written, sworn statement certifying
the status of the matter.
If the applicant certifies that the applicant is now in compliance, the applicant may be
asked to submit proof from the agency having jurisdiction over the violation that the
applicant is in the process of correcting or has corrected the violation to the satisfaction
of the agency.
The applicant will be asked to certify the truth and accuracy of the answers proA d to
these compliance review questions.
I, o' tR'T W I Lt if ,.s , hereby certify on behalf of Orange County as Orange
County's SOLio wAVrz DIAEc.TpP. (title of position with applicant), that I have read
the foregoing answers provided to the Compliance Review, that the information and
answers contained in the responses to the Compliance Review are true and accurate
based on my own knowledge and my review of documents and that I have not omitted
any material information or falsified any information contained in the foregoing anARVVrs.
I further certify that I have the requisite authority vested in me by Orange County to bind
the corporation to the accuracy and completeness of the information provided herein. I
am aware that there are significant penalties for making any false statement,
representation, or certification including the possibility of a fine and imprisonment.
Signature/printed name and title:
State of IJor-F-11 C�r� �� n�
County of Duif a,ar
rn and subscribed to before me this the IJ day of ��.� 201 g
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