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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8004T_INSP_20221208NORTH CARnLINAD_E Q�� o.n.mm.m m c.w.mmen.i a.i� FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section UNIT TYPE: Lined LCID YW Transfer X Compost SLAS COUNTY: Rowan MSWLF PERMIT NO.: 80-04T 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: 12/8/2022 FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS: Waste Management of the Carolinas, Inc. 1000 North Long Street Salisbury, NC 28144 Date of Last Inspection: 12/10/2021 GPS COORDINATES (decimal degrees): Lat.: 35.69103 FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER: Name: Tim Davis, District Operations Manager Telephone: (843) 214-3012 Email address: tdavis33&wm.com Name: Kyle Mertens, Environmental Protection Manager Telephone: (321) 403-2544 Email address: kmertenskwm.com FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS: Same as above Long.:-80.42127 PARTICIPANTS: Tim Davis, District Operations Manager Kyle Mertens, Environmental Protection Manager Melanie Morse, CEI, General Manager Randolph Terminal Kim Sue, NCDEQ — Environmental Senior Specialist — Solid Waste Section STATUS OF PERMIT: Current — Approved March 26, 2018 (DIN 28795) Life of Site expires May 11, 2055 Operations Plan — Approved January 30, 2018 (DIN 28731) PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT: Comprehensive Inspection STATUS OF PAST NOTED VIOLATIONS: None OBSERVED VIOLATIONS: None Pagel of 3 NORTH CARnLINAD_E Q�� o.n.mm.m m c.w.mmen.i a.i� 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 1. Waste Management of Carolinas, Inc. owns the facility, and contracts with Custom Ecology, Inc. (CEI) to operate the transfer station. 2. The required signage is posted at the entrance of the facility. 3. The facility is secured by a gate at the entrance to prevent unauthorized access. 4. The facility accepts an average of 200 tons of waste each operating day. 5. No unacceptable waste streams were observed. 6. The aggregate had become exposed in the surface of the tipping floor. Please maintain the integrity of the tipping floor to prevent future deterioration of the surface and plan for any future repairs. 7. The floors and walls of the transfer station are washed daily, and facility staff pressure wash the floors and walls of the transfer station monthly. 8. A slight amount of waste was observed in the trailer loading bay. Waste observed appeared to be no more than that is generated from daily activities. 9. The leachate drain at the entrance to the tipping floor was free of debris and flowing properly. The leachate drain empties into the trailer loading bay. 10. Debris was observed in the leachate drains located along the loading bay push wall. Discussed with facility staff checking the drains periodically during the day to ensure they are free of debris. 11. The leachate drain along the exterior wall in the trailer loading bay was free of debris and flowing properly. 12. Leachate is discharged into the Rowan County Sanitary Sewer system. The grit chamber and oil -water separator were inspected and cleaned out by Crystal Clean in September 2022. 13. Zero Waste was on -site August 2022 to pressure wash the inside and outside of the transfer station. 14. An enclosed container is staged beside the transfer station for temporary storage of wooden pallets and tires. 15. Reviewed waste screening records from January 2022 to December 2022. Any unacceptable waste observed was noted on the waste screening forms along with actions taken to dispose of those waste. The facility is in accordance with the 15A NCAC 13B .0405(8)(A) in meeting the requirement for screening incoming loads weekly. 16. The transfer station scales were last certified on November 2, 2022, for tolerance by Fairbanks Scales out of Huntersville. 17. Certified Operators: Marco Morales - Transfer Station Operations Specialist expires April 13, 2025 George Sackett — Transfer Station Operations Specialist expires September 16, 2025 Cody Styers - Transfer Station Operations Specialist expires September 16, 2025 Page 2 of 3 FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT D_E Q�� Division of Waste Management NORTH CAROLINA OepaNnent W Environnrenbl puelily Solid Waste Section Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report. Digitally signed by Kim Sue DN: cn=Kim Sue, o=Division of Waste Management, ou=Solid Waste Section, email=kim.sue@ncdenr.gov, <=US Date: 2022.12.12 15:12.44 -05'00' Kim Sue Environmental Senior Specialist Regional Representative Phone: (704) 235-2163 Sent on: Tim Davis X Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No.1_1 12/12/2022 Copies: Deb Aja, Western District Supervisor - Solid Waste Section Kyle Mertens, Environmental Protection Manager Page 3 of 3