5405T_LenoirTS_CostApproval_FID1811108_20230714

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Moutos, Sarah; Stanley, Sherri; Yitbarek, Diana
[External] APPROVAL -Transfer Station Financial Assurance Cost Estimate - 5405T-
TRANSFER-1998 Lenoir County Solid Waste Handling and Transfer Facility
Lenoir Co TS Closure Plan final draft ver 2.pdf
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7/14/2023
Ms. Kimberly Hill
Solid Waste Director
Lenoir County
RE: Approved Cost Estimate
Transfer Station - Lenoir County Solid Waste Handling and Transfer Facility
Lenoir County
Dear Ms. Kimberly Hill,
A review of the Transfer Station Cost Estimate for 5405T-TRANSFER-1998 Lenoir County Solid Waste Handling and Transfer
Facility submitted on 6/12/2023 has been completed. The estimate meets the site -specific operations and appears to be
appropriate.
Initial Review Comments: 20230612 - The Section appreciates the resubmittal of the electronic form showing closure
costs for Lenoir Co TS.

Permitting Engineer's Review Comments: 20230714- No concerns. Thank you for addressing the comments. Cost
estimates appear to be satisfactory and match the estimate in the submitted plan
The Division of Waste Management - Solid Waste Section has reviewed and approved the provided cost estimate
required for establishing financial assurance for a transfer station. The cost estimate is provided for your use.
Approved Cost Estimate = $ 121250.00
At this time, you may work with your Finance Department Director and have the approved cost estimate incorporated
into the December 2023 Local Government or Capital Reserve submittal to the Section. Financial Assurance mechanism
templates, NC Rules for financial assurance, and inflation multipliers are among the pertinent information you can find
at the Section's Financial Assurance website: http://deq.nc.gov/swsfa. Should you or your Finance Department require
any assistance, feel free to reach out to Sarah Moutos at 919-707-8287 or [e-mail] .
Sincerely,
Sarah Moutos
Environmental Program Consultant
Division of Waste Management - Solid Waste Section
CC: Sherri Stanley
Diana Yitbarek
Stanley Jay Zimmerman

Estimated costs associated with the closure of the facility include the following:
1. Mobilization/demobilization -
$2,750
2. Pressure Washing -
$15,000
3. Leachate Disposal -
$3,000
4. Leachate Collection System -
$20,000
Decommissioning
5. Signage -
$500
6. WasteDisposal— Cleanup, -
$30,000
Hauling, Tipping Fee
7. Administration -
$50,000
Total Closure Cost Estimate -
$121,250
E. Post Closure Care
There is currently no post closure care associated with this facility due to no known impacts to either
groundwater or surface water resources. In the event the DWM requires groundwater and/or surface water
monitoring, or corrective action at this facility in accordance with 15A NCAC 13B .0405(a)(2), additional
information associated with the post closure care will be provided. In addition, cost estimates will be
provided for any post closure care activities including the anticipated duration of time for post closure care.
In the event the DWM requires post closure care monitoring or corrective action, or Lenoir County elects
to leave a leachate collection system and tank in place for future use, the County will submit to the DWM
a notice for the site that has been recorded with the Register of Deeds, that will include the information
stipulated in 15A NCAC 13B .0406(b)(4)(A-C) as follows:
• The notice shall be discoverable during a title search for the site property deed.
• The notice shall be in accordance with G.S. 130A-310.71(e) or G.S. 14313-279.10.
• The notice shall notify any potential purchaser of the property that the land has been used as a solid
waste management facility and its use may be restricted by the Division
Lenoir County may request in writing removal of land use restrictions in accordance with 15A NCAC 13B
.0406 (d).
F. Record Retention
Records of the closure activities, final disposition of all wastes including recyclable wastes and leachate,
will be retained for a minimum of five (5) years or as otherwise specified by 15A NCAC 13B .0405(d).
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