HomeMy WebLinkAbout2703T_INSP_20191203FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management
Solid Waste Section
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UNIT TYPE:
Lined MSWLF LCID YW Transfer X Compost SLAS COUNTY: Currituck
Closed MSWLF HHW White goods Incin T&P FIRM PERMIT NO.: 2703T-Transfer-1996
CDLF Tire T&P / Collection Tire Monofill Industrial Landfill DEMO SDTF FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE
Date of Site Inspection: December 03, 2019, 2019 Date of Last Inspection: August 20, 2019
FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS:
Currituck County Transfer Station
216 Airport Rd.
Maple, North Carolina 27956
GPS COORDINATES: N: 36 °39700 E: - 75 °00140 FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER:
Name: Leighton Earwood – Solid Waste Director Michael Kavanaugh – Republic Services
Telephone: (O) 252-232-2505 (C) 252-232-6047 (O) 252-584-0026 (C) 252-287-0138
Email address: Leighton.earwood@CurrituckCountyNC.gov Mkavanaugh@republicservices.com
FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS:
Leighton Earwood – Solid Waste Director Michael Kavanaugh – Division Manager 153 Courthouse Road, Suite 302 Republic Services Currituck, North Carolina, 27929 1922 Republican Rd. Aulander, NC 27805
PARTICIPANTS: Taylor Copeland – The Bowen Company John College – NCDEQ-DWM-SWS-FOB STATUS OF PERMIT:
Active, Life of Site Permit issued March 27, 2019 and expires August 28, 2056. This permit is in the names of: Currituck County (owner) and Republic Services of North Carolina, LLC (operator).
PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT: Partial Facility Compliance Inspection.
STATUS OF PAST NOTED VIOLATIONS: None OBSERVED VIOLATIONS: None
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
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.
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Solid Waste Section
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01 - This partial facility compliance inspection was conducted with Taylor Copeland – Certified Transfer Station Operations Specialist with The Bowen Company.
02 - No windblown trash was noted during this inspection around the transfer station. 03 - Tipping floor and loading bay were clean as they can be during working hours. 04 - No leaks were detected on stored trailers and trailers were tarped.
05 - Screening records were up to date and indicates non-conforming waste pulled from the waste stream to be taken to approved areas. 06 - Reviewed contingency plan. 07 - Fire suppression equipment is available with several charged fire extinguishers and water hoses. 08 - Certified Transfer Station Operation Specialist: David Lowe, expires 5/25/2022, Charlie Rome, expires 3/12/2022 and Taylor Copeland, expires 11/14/2022. 09 - Transfer Station yard is much cleaner than prior inspections. Windblown trash was not an issue. 10 - No evidence of Scavenging of waste at the transfer station during this inspection. 11 - The white goods area was also inspected and found that all white goods containing CFC’s were upright until the CFC has been removed. These items are marked with a red X and a small label after the CFC is removed and then they are place on the scrap metal pile for removal and sale. 12 - The yard waste is currently being ground up for removal. 13 - Scrap tires are stored in enclosed box containers. 14 - Incoming load receipts were not reviewed during this inspection.
15 - This facility is now keeping a daily checklist that was developed by Republic Services to be used and signed by Bowen staff. This record was reviewed and is also sent to Republic Services on a weekly schedule. 16 - Overall management of this facility has improved.
17 - Digital pictures were taken during this inspection and some are attached to this report.
Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report.
________________________________________ Phone: 919-268-1524 _
Email: john.college@ncdenr.gov Environmental Senior Specialist Regional Representative
Sent on: December 4, 2019 X Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No. [ _]
Copies; * Andrew Hammonds, DWM, Eastern District Supervisor
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Solid Waste Section
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• Clean Transfer Station tarmac and outside fence where windblown trash was an issue in the past.
• CFC containing units upright and unit with CFC removed and put on scrap metal pile marked with red X.
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Solid Waste Section
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