SLAS2311_INSP_20190108

FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT
Division of Waste Management
Solid Waste Section

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UNIT TYPE:
Lined MSWLF LCID YW Transfer Compost SLAS X COUNTY: Cleveland
Closed MSWLF HHW White goods Incin T&P FIRM PERMIT NO.: SLAS-23-11
CDLF Tire T&P / Collection Tire Monofill Industrial Landfill DEMO SDTF FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE
Date of Site Inspection: 1/8/2019 Date of Last Inspection: 4/11/2018
FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS:
Rhea’s Septic Tank Service
1134 Long Branch Road Grover, NC 28073
GPS COORDINATES: N: 35.20221° W: 81.45483°
FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER:
Name: Trent & Monica Rhea
Telephone: [phone] Office [phone] Cell

Email: [e-mail]

FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS:
5030 Harmon Road
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
PARTICIPANTS: Troy Harrison, NC Solid Waste Section
Monica Rhea, Rhea’s Septic Tank Service (office)
STATUS OF PERMIT:
Active
Issued: July 2, 2014 Expired: December 3, 2018* *Permit Renewal Received
PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT:
Permitting Inspection
STATUS OF PAST NOTED VIOLATIONS:
Past issues have been resolved
OBSERVED VIOLATIONS:
N/A
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
1. The Septage Land Application Site consists of one field totaling approximately 2.0 acres.
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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2. The site is permitted for land application of domestic septage and portable toilet waste.
3. The site is located on Beaver Creek Road (SR# 1325) and has accessible all-weather roads to the septage land application field covered under the permit.
4. Proper signage was displayed at the entrance to the field.

5. Disposal area boundaries were delineated with permanent markers. 6. All septage discharges appear to have been made within the disposal area boundary 7. There is no evidence of standing liquid or pooled waste. The waste appeared to be evenly distributed
throughout the field. There is an area with dormant or dead vegetation that needs to be repaired (see below). The Nutrient Management Plan requires areas that develop with less than 80% groundcover by fescue be reseeded with fescue.
8. No objectionable odors were observed. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report.

____________________________ Phone: [phone] Troy Harrison
Environmental Senior Specialist Regional Representative
Sent on: 1/10/2019 X Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No.
Copies: Connie Wylie, NC Solid Waste Section Solid Waste Section Files