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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2906_INSP_20240314NORTH CARnLINAD_E Q�� oen.mmem m c.w.mmenai a.i� FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section UNIT TYPE: Lined X LCID YW Transfer Compost SLAS COUNTY: Davidson MSWLF PERMIT NO.: 2906-MSWLF-2008 Closed HHW White X Incin T&P FIRM MSWLF goods FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE CDLF Tire T&P/ X Tire Industrial DEMO SOTF Collection Monofill Landfill Date of Site Inspection: March 14, 2024 FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS: Davidson County Integrated Solid Waste Management Facility 220 Davidson County Landfill Road Lexington, NC 27292 GPS COORDINATES (decimal degrees): Lat.: 35.85281' FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER: Name: Charlie Brushwood Telephone: (336) 240-0303 Email address: Charlie.brushwood@davidsoncountync.gov FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS: P.O. Box 1067 Lexington, NC 27293-1067 Date of Last Inspection: September 6, 2023 Long.:-80.17620' PARTICIPANTS: Kevin Bredow, Supervisor — Davidson County Integrated Solid Waste Systems Robert Pike, Environmental Senior Specialist — Solid Waste Systems STATUS OF PERMIT: 2906-MSWLF-2008: Life of Site Permit Issued March 12, 2018; Expires December 8, 2068 2906-HHW: Issued March 12, 2018; Expired May 28, 2023, the facility has a submitted permit application. PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT: Partial STATUS OF PAST NOTED VIOLATIONS: A. CORRECTIVE MEASURES IN PROGRESS: 15A NCAC 13B .0201(c) in part states, "No solid waste management facility shall be established, operated, maintained, constructed, expanded, or modified without a valid permit issued by the Division for the specified type of activity. It is the responsibility of every owner or operator of a proposed solid waste management facility to apply for a permit for the facility." On September 6, 2023, Davidson County was found to be in violation of 15A NCAC 13B .0201(c) for operating a solid waste facility without a valid permit. During the inspection the Permit to Operate the HHW Collection unit of the facility expired on May 28, 2023. Davidson County has submitted a permit renewal to the NCDEQ Solid Waste Section. OBSERVED VIOLATIONS: None. Page 1 of 2 NORTH CARnLINAD_E Q�� OepaNnent W Environnnnbl W.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. The facility includes an active MSW landfill, closed MSW landfill, a closed C&D landfill, a permanent HHW collection site, a white goods collection area, an electronics collection area, and a convenience area for Davidson County residents. 2. Proper signage was observed at the facility entrance. 3. The facility is secured by perimeter fencing and natural terrain with site access secured by a locking gate. 4. The facility access roadways are of all-weather construction and were observed to be in good condition. 5. The site was observed to be clean and well -maintained with little windblown waste observed. 6. The leachate tank and secondary containment area were inspected and found to be in good condition. The tank itself appeared to be intact, with no signs of damage or leakage. 7. Landfill side slopes in the active area of the landfill were observed to be in good condition with vegetative cover. However, some areas without vegetative cover were observed, Mr. Bredow stated that seeding was scheduled to take place in the coming weeks. Only a few shallow rills were observed in these areas. 8. During the inspection an area on the side slope was observed to have been repaired. Facility staff stated that a leachate seep had been found and repaired. 9. The working face was observed to be small and well managed with no unacceptable material observed in the working face. 10. Phase 1 of the site includes the white goods, electronics, scrap tires, convenience center, and HHW Collection Area. 11. The white goods collection area was observed to be well maintained and in good condition with white goods organized upright with easy access to remove the CFC's. 12. The electronic collection area is in a warehouse building located south of the HHW. The area was well organized and in good condition with the electronics stacked and palletized. 13. Scrap tires are collected in trailers staged next to the white goods area and near the scale house. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this inspection report. D Digitally signed by James R. Pike James R . 1 e Date: 2024.04.03 15:04:53-04'00' Phone: (336) 776-9672 Robert Pike Environmental Senior Specialist Regional Representative Sent on: April 3, 2024 X( Email Hand delivery US Mail Certified No. f ,_] Copies: Deb Aja, Western District Supervisor - Solid Waste Section Page 2 of 2