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Governor
ELIZABETH S. BISER
Secretary
MICHAEL SCOTT
Director
Mr. Brian Beasley
Interim Johnston County Solid Waste Director
680 County Home Road
Smithfield, NC 27577
NORTH CAROLINA
Environmental Quality
January 19, 2023
SUBJECT: Resolution of Notice of Violation
Johnston County Landfill
5103-MSWLF
Johnston County
Dear Mr. Beasley:
On November 8, 2021, Ms. Amanda Thompson and Mr. Drew Hammonds, representing the State of North
Carolina, Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section (Section), inspected the above referenced facility
and identified several leachate releases along the toe of the southern slope of Phase 4A. A Notice of Violation
(NOV) letter was sent on November 15, 2021. A follow-up inspection was conducted on September 22, 2022, in
which additional leachate releases were identified. A Notice of Continuing Violation (NOCV) letter was sent on
September 28, 2022. A leachate release letter, which summarized the analytical results, was submitted to the
Section on January 4, 2023. On January 19, 2023, after reviewing the analytical data from the soil samples, Ms.
Christine Ritter, Solid Waste Section Hydrogeologist, stated that no further action for the leachate releases.
This letter serves to confirm that the requirements of the Notice of Violation dated November 15, 2021 and the
Notice of Continuing Violation dated September 22, 2022 have been satisfied and the violation(s) have been
corrected. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact
me at (910) 433-3352 or e-mail Amanda.thompson@ncdenr.gov.
Sincerely,
Amanda Digitally signed by Amanda
Thompson
Thompson Date: 2023.01.1915:33:53
05,00,
Amanda Thompson
Environmental Senior Specialist
Division of Waste Management - Solid Waste Section
copies: Jason Watkins, Field Operations Branch Head
Drew Hammonds, Eastern District Supervisor
Chris Hollinger, Compliance Officer
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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Waste Management
Fayetteville Regional Office 1 225 Green Street, Suite 714 1 Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301
910.433.3300