6015_INSP_20200130

FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT
Mecklenburg County Land Use and Environmental Services Agency
Solid Waste Division
UNIT TYPE:
Lined
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Transfer
Compost
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COUNTY: MECKLENBURG
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PERMIT NO.: 6015-TP-COMPOST
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FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE
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Collection
Landfill
Date of Site Inspection: January 30, 2020 Date of Last Inspection: August 23, 2019
FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS:
Hensons', Inc.
13010 Lancaster Hwy.
Pineville, North Carolina 28134
GPS COORDINATES: Lat.: 35.87833 Long.:-80.87833
FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER:
Gary Gibbs, Retail Operations Manager
[phone]
[e-mail]
FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS:
13010 Lancaster Hwy
Pineville, North Carolina 28134
PARTICIPANTS:
Gary Gibbs, Hensons', Inc.
Ryan Smith, Mecklenburg County, LUESA
STATUS OF PERMIT:
Original permit issued July 27, 1998
Permit to Operate (renewal) issued May 18, 2015
Permit Expires June 7, 2020
PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT:
Operational inspection
STATUS OF PAST NOTED VIOLATIONS:
N/A
OBSERVED VIOLATIONS:
No violations observed.
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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FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT
Mecklenburg County Land Use and Environmental Services Agency
Solid Waste Division
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
1. Lancaster highway was free of debris/dirt. Access roads are well maintained.
2. Observed proper signage at site entrance listing permit number, acceptable waste, and emergency contact
information. Facility is secured by berms and a lockable gate.
3. Minimal standing water was observed. Stormwater is properly diverted away from operation and storage
areas.
4. The facility is permitted to accept land clearing waste, untreated/unpainted natural wood and pallets made of
untreated/unpainted natural wood. No unapproved waste was observed during inspection.
5. Storage piles of pre-processed debris and finished product are kept under permitted dimensions. 20' vehicle
access lanes are maintained.
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Maintained Access Road.
6. Observed compliance with required buffers. All material piles were located greater than 50' from the property
line and/or perennial streams.
7. Mr. Gibbs stated that compost temperatures are monitored to ensure that the compost process is maintained,
and that heat generation in storage piles is also monitored to reduce risk of spontaneous combustion.
8. Facility received a Hazardous Materials Storage permit in 2018. This permit was required due to having on -
site fuel tanks.
Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report.
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Phone: [phone]
Ryan Smith
Environmental Specialist
Sent: January 31, 2020 X Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No. f j
Copies: Teresa Bradford, NCDEQ, Environmental Senior Specialist
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