7602,110811

A
ia
NCDENR
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT
Division of Waste Management
Solid Waste Section
UNIT TYPE:
Lined
LCID
YW
Transfer
Compost
SLAS
COUNTY: Randolph
MSWLF
PERMIT NO.: 76-02
Closed
HHW
White
Incin
T&P
FIRM
MSWLF
goods
FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE
CDLF
TireT&P
Tire
Industrial
x
DEMO
SDTF
Collection
Monofill
Landfill
Date of Site Inspection: 11/08/11
FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS:
Energizer Scrap Battery Landfill
County Land Road
Randleman, North Carolina 27317
Date of Last Inspection: 01/06/11
GPS COORDINATES: N:: 35.99360 E: 79.76921
FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER:
Scott Boyle, Environmental Coordinator
Office: 336-672-4546
Cell: 336-736-2278
e-mail: [e-mail]
FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS:
Energizer Battery Manufacturing, Inc
419 Art Bryan Drive
Asheboro, North Carolina 27203
PARTICIPANTS:
Scott Boyle, Energizer Battery
Hugh Jernigan, Solid Waste Section
STATUS OF PERMIT:
Original Permit to Construct and Operate: January 15, 1983
Letter Authorizing Construction and Operation of Cell 2: March 26, 1986
Permit to Operate (Transfer of Permit): October 20 1986
Permit to Construct (Expansion and Upgrade- Phase 3A): April 22, 2009
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 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
Page 2 of 2
ADDITONAL COMMENTS
1. The site is utilized for disposal of off -spec and defective dry cell alkaline batteries generated from the Energizer
Battery Company manufacturing facility located on Art Bryan Drive, Asheboro.
2. The site has two landfill cells, Cell 1 is closed and Cell 2 is the current operational cell.
3. Cell 1 has established vegetative growth and is frequently mowed.
4. Cell 2 is completely enclosed by fencing and the entrance gate remains locked at all times, excepting ingress and
egress of trucks for battery disposal.
5. Proper signage was observed at the entrance gate to the site.
6. The facility has been minimally utilized in the past, currently no batteries are being disposed at the site
7. Reviewed revised Operations Plan approved in the Permit to Construct issued April 22, 2009.
8. Construction for Phase 3A commenced May 2010.
9. Construction was suspended due to discovery of waste in the permitted boundary areas. A plan of action in
conjunction with Randolph County was approved and the waste removed from the site. A permit modification
was submitted for a change in construction design for Phase 3A. The application is being reviewed by the Solid
Waste Permitting Branch.
10. During disposal operations batteries are covered after each incoming load, cover tarps are utilized, and soil cover
is utilized when necessary.
11. Permanent edge of waste markers are installed on both landfill cells.
12. Intermediate soil cover and vegetation has been established on Cell 2.
13. The top of the active landfill is graded to a slope drains for storm water removal. Repairs to the slope drains have
been conducted for effective drainage of storm water
14. Storm water is diverted from the active, Cell 2 landfill area to a sedimentation basin and exits the site via a weir
system.
15. The closed Cell 1 area storm water flows to a central area to a separate drainage area
16. The facility has an active Storm Water Permit. The Storm Water sampling points are identified as Outfall #1 for
Cell 2 and Outfall #2 for the closed Cell 1.
17. Leachate is collected by a sump system, which is periodically pumped and taken to the Energizer Battery
wastewater treatment plant in Asheboro. A sump is located on the down gradient side of both landfill cells.
Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report.
Phone: [phone]
Hugh Jernigan
Environmental Senior Specialist
Regional Representative
Sent on: 11/10/11 X Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No. LJ
Copies: Jason Watkins, Western District Supervisor
Shawn McKee, Solid Waste Compliance Officer