NCD980602163_19820901_Warren County PCB Landfill_SERB C_Inspection of Construction-OCR

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Septemb~r 1) 1982
·W'arrer{ county, Nort~ caro_µ.na .PCa'Landfill
et, Resi~als ttanagem.ent Branel,1 ~ • 1 -I
., 'l'homas W. Devine, Dir tor. ·
Ai.C& Waste M nagernerit Di'.vis· on_.
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C " , -~ , .. • •• l -. Augµst . J7, 1982, I ·f1$P~ted t.·~ consttuction of. the subj · l&l<lfil.l~'. I
· ,.ttavelecl from .Raleigh, North CaroUna to :the site w th 1onr l{af'nosld of,: the .
State-haiari]ous waste prog~am . -Up,n arrival ·at th sif.~, I .observed two Rana
haµUng. red ciay .. soU. aQ.(l $PrlJ4rling it on the bott of ~h landfill (s~ e • ..
pictures dated 8/27/82). ·
I inspectea the liner which had been cut a.rid pat.ch-.• The c.µts were .fr~m top
to bot · · down th sl~ of Etflcb ,s;ide. e~9'8Pt:. the . e which wa covertl4,'\ili tb . , t.·
,.oil ot equipqent eritrance -and exit. I spo w1 1 h · consu~ting ~inaer-~ s
rt:lpresentativ Dan iechler of St~rverup' and Paree ·. _and· ~xpI~ined that .. the
· certification that the repair had been m,ade in .acco· anee t.n the,' · .• .
sp ification_was to be signed ·and delivered to the State. Since I was on
sit an<l ..hatl personally observed .the repaired liner I would not: make thein
wait until the .cert ttcation was d livered to star . th .repaired
liner •. ~-iJ expect to start ·co ng th liner thi
-··r discussed tlie requirement for ·deli ry of th cee . ification tp the State and
thence to· my o 'fice with Mr . Ii_Hl.-Phillips of the D artm~nf-of ,Cd · control
a.nd Safety, Who was on site ' also. . . . . C .,
l ·~iscuss 1 the requirement for background data .to . e ·giv n to .J.-JJ?A an<f a11 EPA
decision that the .data was.OK and the requiem t tat tne soil· liner in 'site
permeability data be ·furnished to EPA and an EPA d sion · VEm bac.k to·:t.AEL
state that th permeability data w s 01.< prior to di sal of any PCB watit:.~
with Mr. tricklancl and·.Mr . KcU"noski-.. 'l'h y underst 4:,he r;equire,'ll~nL
JcUB s H •.. Scarbrough
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c : Mr. o. w. ·strickland, Head
.So.lid and Hazardous Waste Management Branch
Department of Human R source$ . . . .
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