70_N1088_INSP_20220120

FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management
Solid Waste Section

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UNIT TYPE:
Lined MSWLF LCID Notified X YW Transfer Compost SLAS COUNTY: Pasquotank
Closed MSWLF HHW White goods Incin T&P FIRM PERMIT NO.: N1088
CDLF Tire T&P / Collection Tire Monofill Industrial Landfill DEMO SDTF FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE

Date of Site Inspection: January 20, 2022 Date of Last Inspection: August 10, 2021
FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS:
Bear Garden, Inc.
Ludford Road
Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 27909
GPS COORDINATES: N: 36 °14594 E: - 76 °114560 FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER:
Name: Bear Garden, Inc. Ken Elliott – Elliott Consulting
Telephone: [phone] 252-339-9021
Email address: [e-mail] [e-mail]
FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS:
Name: Phillip Harrington Telephone: [phone]
Email address: [e-mail]
PARTICIPANTS: John College, NCDEQ-DWM-SWS
STATUS OF PERMIT:
Notified site. No permit required. PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT: Comprehensive Facility Compliance 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 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.
FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management
Solid Waste Section

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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: 01 – Facility is secured by a locking gate. 02 – Facility has signage with required information. 03 – Edge of waste markers are present. 04 – Small amount of waste was noted outside of the waste boundaries during this inspection. Picture attached. 05 – Road is made of sand. No issues getting in and road is maintained well. 06 – Facility is still working on the south end of the facility.
07 – There was one pile of waste that appeared to be in need of covering. East end of waste pile (current working face). Picture attached.
08 – There was no non-conforming waste noted during this inspection as was noted on the last inspection report. 09 – Overall site looks good.
10 – Digital pictures taken during this inspection.

Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report.

________________________________________ Phone: [phone] _ Email: [e-mail] Environmental Senior Specialist Regional Representative
Sent on: January 24, 2022 X Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No. [ _]

Copies: * Andrew Hammonds, Eastern District Supervisor - Solid Waste Section

FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management
Solid Waste Section

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• Pile in need of covering at the East end of this working face.

• Small amount of waste outside of the Edge of Waste, West side markers

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Solid Waste Section

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• North End of LCID. Covered and vegetative cover in place. Need to fill in low area to prevent standing water on top of landfill.