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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4504HHW_INSP_20201030OepnMnenf of Envlrammenfnl 0unl� FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section UNIT TYPE: Lined LCID YW Transfer Compost SLAS COUNTY: HENDERSON MSWLF PERMIT NO.: 4504-HHW-2011 Closed xxW X White Incin T&P FIRM MSWLF goods FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE CDLF TireT&P/ Tire Industrial DEMO SDTF Collection Monofill Landfill Date of Site Inspection: 10/30/2020 FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS: Henderson County HHW Unit 265 Convenience Center Drive Hendersonville, NC 28791 GPS COORDINATES (decimal degrees): Lat.: 35.35365 Long.:-82.493671 Date of Last Inspection: 04/12/2019 FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER: Name: Greg Wiggins Telephone: 828-697-4505 Email address: gwiggins@hendersoncountync.org FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS: 191 Transfer Station Drive Hendersonville, NC 28791 PARTICIPANTS: Joe Roberts, Henderson County Lee Hill, NCDEQ-Solid Waste Section STATUS OF PERMIT: Permit Issued: August 30, 2016 Permit Expires: April 12, 2021 PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT: Comprehensive Inspection STATUS OF PAST NOTED VIOLATIONS: N/A 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. Page 1 of 3 FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management NORTH CAROLINA Solid Waste Section ADDITIONAL COMMENTS 1. All photos were taken by Lee Hill on October 30, 2020. 2. Household hazardous waste is collected at the Citizen's Convenience Center located to the northeast of the transfer station. The convenience center collects recyclables, white goods, waste oil, antifreeze, batteries, used electronics, household hazardous waste and mercury products recycling. TV's and monitors are accepted with payment at the transfer station. 3. The permanent household hazardous waste collection unit is permitted to receive household hazardous waste (HHW) generated by residents of Henderson County. The facility may not collect radioactive waste, explosives, or infectious wastes. The HHW only operates on specific collection dates specified by the county. 4. Unauthorized access is prevented by means of fencing and a locking gate. 5. The facility separates oxidizers, flammables, and pesticides and utilizes a lockable three compartment steel hazardous waste cabinet with under floor secondary containment for storage of the collected materials. All drums in the cabinet were observed to be labeled. 6. Fire extinguishers were observed to be charged and the last monthly inspection was conducted on October 1, 2020. 7. The facility collects mercury -containing devices and florescent lamps and bulbs from residents, and the materials are stored in a locked metal storage building. The fluorescent tubes and bulbs were observed to be stored in containers that were structurally sound and adequate to prevent breakage. 8. The facility collects white goods and scrap metal for recycling. White goods containing refrigerants were observed to be stored upright. The collected scrap metal is sent to CMC Recycling in Spartanburg, SC. 9. Used cooking oil, motor oil, antifreeze and used oil filters are collected undercover and the collection tanks have secondary containment. The collected motor oil, antifreeze and filters are sent to Enterprise Oil in Knoxville, TN for recycling and the used cooking oil is sent to Blue Ridge Biofuels for processing. 10. Waste manifests were provided by email on October 29, 2020 and included a detailed list of weights by material type. Material was transported by Shamrock Environmental Services, Inc. to 3RC in Winston Salem, NC on May 30, 2019, November 11, 2019, and September 18, 2020. The facility also participates in the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Customer Service Pesticide Disposal Program. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report. Digitally signed by Lee Hill DN: cn=Lee Hill, o=Solid Waste / /f/f Section, ou=Field Operations �,(/�/ Branch, email=lee.hill@ncdenr.gov, c=US Date: 2020.11.04 12:28:56-05'00' Lee Hill Environmental Senior Specialist Regional Representative Phone: 828-296-4700 Sent on November 4, 2020 to X Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No.12 Greg Wiggins by Copies: Deb Aja, Western District Supervisor — Solid Waste Section Marcus Jones, County Engineer — Henderson County Page 2 of 3 4-;1HCA�INA Department pl Environmental Ouali� FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section Fluorescent Tube Collection Page 3 of 3