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FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT
Division of Waste Management
Solid Waste Section
UNIT TYPE:
Lined
LCID
YW
Transfer
X
Compost
SLAS
COUNTY: HALIFAX
MSWLF
PERMIT NO.: 4205T-TRANSFER-1997
Closed
HHW
White
Incin
T&P
FIRM
MSWLF
goods
FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE
CDLF
TireT&P/
Tire
Industrial
DEMO
SDTF
Collection
Monofill
Landfill
Date of Site Inspection: October 22, 2020
FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS:
Town of Weldon Transfer Facility
2211 Highway 301 North
Weldon, NC 27839
Date of Last Inspection: September 3, 2020
GPS COORDINATES: Lat.: 36.40094' Long.:-77.59826'
FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER:
Name: Chris Williams, General Manager
Phone: [phone]
Email address: [e-mail]
FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS:
Same as above
PARTICIPANTS:
Amanda Thompson, NCDEQ, Solid Waste Section
Davy Conners, NCDEQ Solid Waste Section
Chris Williams, GFL Environmental
STATUS OF PERMIT:
Life of Site Permit was issued June 28, 2017.
PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT:
Follow-up inspection
STATUS OF PAST NOTED VIOLATIONS:
None
OBSERVED VIOLATIONS:
A. 15A NCAC 13B .0402 (1), "Operational plans shall be approved and followed as specified for the facility."
And Permit Attachment 3, Part IV (17)(a); "Tipping floor and transfer trailer loading area must be
maintained in a clean, sanitary condition at all times and must be cleaned at least daily in accordance with
the approved Operational Plan."
RESOLVED: The tipping floor had been cleaned and a normal operating thickness of leachate sludge was observed
on the tipping floor. Mr. Williams stated that he had the entire building power washed and cleaned. The facility
looked much cleaner than the September 3, 2020 inspection.
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FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT
Division of Waste Management
Solid Waste Section
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.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
The facility is a municipal solid waste (MSW) transfer station owned by the GFL Environmental Inc. The facility is
permitted to receive municipal solid waste (MSW) from Bertie, Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax, Hertford, Martin, Nash,
Northampton, Vance, and Warren Counties in North Carolina, and Brunswick, Greensville, Southampton, and Sussex
Counties in Virginia. Waste is transported to East Carolina Environmental Regional Landfill (Permit 08- 03) in Bertie
County, NC; the Brunswick Waste Facility (Sanitary Landfill Permit #583) in Lawrenceville, VA; or the Sampson County
Landfill (Permit 82- 02) in Sampson County, NC for disposal. Transfer station operations are contracted out to Custom
Ecology Inc. (CEI).
1. The Life of Site Permit was issued June 28, 2017. Facility is required to submit an annual facility report on or before
August 1 annually.
2. The holes identified during the September 3, 2020 inspection had been repaired. Waste was observed near a repaired
hole in the southern wall of the transfer building. Mr. Williams sent a photograph of the removal of the waste.
3. The area of erosion observed near the northwestern corner of the transfer station building had been repaired with
gravel.
4. Windblown debris was being well -managed around the transfer station with minimal windblown noted during the
inspection.
5. Trash was identified within the floor drain within the MSW transfer trailer bay. Mr. Williams stated that the transfer
bays are cleaned at the end of the day.
6. Digital photographs were taken during the inspection.
Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report.
Digitally signed by Amanda
Thompson
Date: 2020.11.13 09:15:25-05'00'
Amanda Thompson
Environmental Senior Specialist
Regional Representative
Phone: [phone]
Sent on: X Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No. j_l
Copies: Drew Hammonds, Eastern District Supervisor - Solid Waste Section
Davy Conners, NCDEQ Solid Waste Section
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View of the cleaner tipping floor and transfer building. Cleaned leachate drain within the recycling transfer trailer
View of the leachate drain within the MSW transfer trailer
bay.
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View of the repaired southern wall of the transfer
building.
Photograph provided by Chris Williams. View of waste View of the repaired erosion along the western wall of the
removed from repaired hole in the southern wall. transfer station building.
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