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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1303-20130420INSP+ -Arias NCDENR NORTM 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: CABARRUS I MSWLF PERMIT NO.: 13-03 I Closed HFiW White Incin T&P FIRM MSWLF goods _ FILE TYPE : COMPLIANCE CDLF Tire T&P / X Tire X Industrial DEMO SDTF Collection Monofill Landfill Date of Site Inspection: 4/20/13 FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS: U.S. Tire Recycling 6322 Poplar Tent Road Concord, North Carolina 28027 Date of Last Inspection: 2/2/12 GPS COORDINATES: N: 35.40861 W: 80.68166 FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER: Name: Gene Helton, General Manager Telephone: (704) 784-4716 Email address: ghelton@libertytire.com FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS: Same as above PARTICIPANTS: Gene Helton, General Manager Teresa Bradford, NCDENR-Solid Waste Section STATUS OF PERMIT: Permit Amendment No. 5, Permit to Operate a Scrap Tire Disposal Facility was issued on December 10, 2012. The Permit to Operate shall expire at the close of business June 30, 2016. 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 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS 1. The tire monofill is permitted to receive rubber tires that have been processed (shredded, sliced, chipped or otherwise cut) except for rubber tires, which do not require processing before landfilling. 2. The current franchise agreement with the City of Concord was signed on September 8, 2011. 3. The service area for the facility includes users from North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee and Florida. 4. Observed operations of the tire processing area. 5. Observed operations of the tire monofill. 6. No unacceptable waste was observed. 7. A good vegetative cover was being maintained on seeded areas. 8. A stockpile of soil cover was being maintained near the working area. 9. Reviewed the permit, operations plan, groundwater and surface water sampling reports, tonnage records and scrap tire certification forms. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report. Phone: (704) 235-2160 Teresa N. Bradford Environmental Senior Specialist Regional Representative Sent on: 5/14/13 E-mail Hand delivery X US Mail Certified No.12 ec: Jason Watkins, Western District Supervisor Jessica Montie, Compliance Officer