5405T_INSP_20200225

FACILITY 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: LENOIR
Closed
MSWLF HHW White
goods Incin T&P FIRM PERMIT NO.: 5405T-TRANSFER-1998
CDLF Tire T&P /
Collection Tire
Monofill Industrial
Landfill DEMO SDTF FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE

Date of Site Inspection: February 25, 2020

FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS:
Lenoir County Transfer Station
2949 Hodges Farm Rd.
La Grange, NC 28551

GPS COORDINATES: N: 35.29453° W: 77.71301°

FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER:
Landfill 252.566.4194
Hal Oliver 252-526-0662
Email: [e-mail]

FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS:
Same as above

PARTICIPANTS:
Liz Patterson, NCDEQ –Solid Waste Section
Hal Oliver – Lenoir County Solid Waste Director

STATUS OF PERMIT:
The Life-of-Site Permit to Operate (PTO) was issued January 24, 2017

PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT:
Comprehensive Inspection

STATUS OF PAST NOTED VIOLATIONS:
NONE

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
1. The facility is fenced and is secured by a locking gate when it is not open for operation.
2. The correct signage is at the entrance of the facility listing the facility name, permit number and emergency
contact information as well as materials accepted at the facility.
3. The facility is open to accept waste from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and 8:00 am until
12:00 pm on Saturday. The facility is normally closed on Sunday and select County holidays. Personnel are
onsite during operating hours.
4. The following are facility certified personnel:
a. Hal Oliver, Manager of Landfill Operations(MOLO), expires 2/20/2020
b. Kim Hill, Manager of Landfill Operations(MOLO), expires 10/12/2020
5. Random inspections are being performed and recorded.
6. The waste type being accepted into the transfer facility was MSW. No unapproved waste was observed.
7. The access road is being maintained for all-weather use.
8. The tipping floor is cleaned daily and routinely sanitized.
9. The leachate collection system was reviewed and is operating properly at this time. Leachate is discharged to
the City of Kinston sanitary sewer.
10. Fire extinguishers available for fire control.
11. The windblown waste is being managed well.
12. Digital pictures were taken during the inspection:
Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report.

Phone: [phone](O)
[e-mail]

Liz Patterson
Environmental Senior Specialist
Regional Representative

Sent on: 3-20-2020 X Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No. [ _]

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