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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1119_DukeAsheville_2023-2024 SWInspQuestionnaire_FID1891107_20240516NCDEQ Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section 2024 Landfill Pre -Inspection Questionnaire Location: Duke Energy Progress — Asheville Steam Electric Plant 46 Duke Energy Lane, Arden, North Carolina 28704 Solid Waste Facility: 1119-INDUS-2020 CCR Landfill Date: May 16, 2024 Facility Contacts: CCP System Owner: Joseph Wilson (334)-787-0625 or Joseph.Wilson2@duke-energy.com CCP Implementation/Project Manager: Seth Glass (828)-650-0683 or Seth.Glass@duke-energy.com EHS Waste & Groundwater: Ashley Healy (717)-982-0986 or Ashley. Healy@duke-energy.com EHS Environmental Field Support/Coordinator: Teresa Williams (828)-650-0610 or Teresa.Williams@duke-energy.com 1. NCDEQ Solid Waste Section Comprehensive Inspection Provide Response Date of previous inspection and list any Date of previous inspection: September 22, 2023 outstanding issues from past Comprehensive Inspection Outstanding issues: Side Slopes — completed with synthetic turf. Wrinkles visible Confirm past Solid Waste Section along side slopes and at toe of slopes. inspection reports are on site and provide MSE Berm — vegetation was sparse. Basket geonet visible to location (SharePoint, contractor trailer, photodegradation. Vegetation needs to be addressed. etc.) Location: Electronic copy on Duke Energy server (confirmed by A. Healy). 2. Landfill Operating Hours Provide I Response Landfill days and hours of operation I N/A, Landfill closure was completed on April 14, 2023 3. Solid Waste Documents Permit to Construct (PTC)/ Permit to Operate (PTO) Permit Issue and expiration date 1119-INDUS-2020 Submitted Closure Certification (Rev 1) for Closure Permit on Confirm most current version is onsite or October 20, 2023 accessible to onsite personnel; provide Closure Permit Date: Pending location Location: Electronic copy on Duke Energy server (confirmed by A. Healy). Operations Plan Issue date, revision, and approval date Closure and Post -Closure Plan Issue Date: February 12, 2024 Confirm most current version is onsite or Revision: February 9, 2024, Rev. 3 accessible to onsite personnel; provide Approval date: Pending location Location: Electronic copy on Duke Energy server (confirmed by A. Healy). 4. Training and NC Certifications Asheville Steam Electric Plant CCR Landfill: 1119-INDUS-2020 Page 1 of 5 NCDEQ Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section 2024 Landfill Pre -Inspection Questionnaire Provide Response Landfill Contract Operator Company N/A Annual Landfill Operator Training Date N/A (Duke Internal) Contract Operator employee NC Certified Joe Wilson Landfill Managers and Landfill Operators: Certified Landfill Manager Name Certificate number: 22-02M-00706 Certificate number, and expiration Expiration date: 10-05-2028 date 5. Other Permits Active for Landfill Operation Permit Issuing Agency Permit Number Issue Date Exp Date Air Quality NCDEQ Division of Air Title V (11-628-22B) January 12, January 31, Quality 2023 2027 Wastewater NPDES NCDEQ Division of NC0000396 March 1, 2022 November 30, Water Quality (latest 2023, remains modification) in force until new permit is issued (renewal submitted May 2023) Buncombe County Buncombe County STW2017-00059 November 16, No expiration Landfill Stormwater 2017; revised for landfill December 20, 2019 Stormwater NPDES NCDEQ Division of NCS000575 June 14, 2023; June 30, 2028 Water Quality reissuance removed stormwater outfalls at landfill Erosion and Sediment NCDEQ Division of BUNCO-2018-001 (CCR February 26, No expiration Control Energy, Mining, and LF) 2020 Land Resources MSD Landfill Leachate Buncombe County G-038-21 January 1, December 31, Pretreatment Permit Metropolitan 2021 2025 Sewerage District Asheville Steam Electric Plant CCR Landfill: 1119-INDUS-2020 Page 2 of 5 NCDEQ Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section 2024 Landfill Pre -Inspection Questionnaire 6. Erosion and Sediment Control Confirm (from previous to upcoming inspection) Response Records are maintained on site (provide Location: Electronic copies on Duke Energy server location) (confirmed by A. Healy). Required inspections are being made (once a Yes week and after one inch of rainfall within 24- (confirmed by: J. Wilson) hours) Maintenance is being performed as needed Yes (confirmed by: J. Wilson) 7. Financial Assurance Provide Response Financial Assurance submittal date March 27, 2024 Approved cost estimates Closure Cost Estimate: $0 Post -Closure Cost Estimate: $1,755,156 Current Correct Action Cost Estimate: N/A Potential Assessment and Corrective Action Cost Estimate: $2,000,000 8. Annual Reporting and Waste Tracking Provide Response Annual Report submittal date N/A Provide disposal tonnage for the annual reporting period July 1—June 30 N/A Provide disposal tons by month since previous inspection N/A 9. Truck Scale Calibration Provide Response Scale inspection/calibration date N/A Company that performed the inspection/calibration Issues found and remedy if applicable 10. Environmental Compliance Monitoring Sampling and Reporting Monitoring Plan type, date, and revision WQMP, September 2023, Rev. 3 Semiannual sampling event dates that occurred Sampling Dates: September 25-26, 2023 and March 18-19, since last inspection 2024 Number of groundwater monitoring wells, Monitoring Wells: 9 surface water locations, and leachate sampling Surface Water/Seep: 4 location(s) Leachate: 1 Asheville Steam Electric Plant CCR Landfill: 1119-INDUS-2020 Page 3 of 5 NCDEQ Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section 2024 Landfill Pre -Inspection Questionnaire 11. Leachate Collection System Provide Response Date of most recent camera inspection of the Date: August 21, 2023 leachate lines Company that performed the work Company: Carlson Environmental Consultants Issues found and remedy if applicable Issues: No major issues identified. Date of most recent leachate line cleaning Date: August 21, 2023 Company that performed the work Company: Carlson Environmental Consultants Issues found and remedy if applicable Issues: No major issues identified. Leachate and contact water routing and final Leachate is collected and routed as per approved disposal or comingling with other Plant Operations Plan (Sections 2.2 and 2.3). wastewater Leachate pumped from the landfill is conveyed to the leachate tank for short term storage. Leachate from the tank is discharged, via a piping network, to the Buncombe County Metropolitan Sewerage District (MSD) where it comingles with other wastewater for treatment. 12. Leachate Detection System Provide Response Highest Leakage Rate (gpad) December 2023 and January 2024: 3.6 gpad List by location (*or attach a PDF of data to the end of the questionnaire) See attached Leachate Collection System and Leak Detection System Tracking Tables 13. Vacuum Truck Waste Confirm (from previous to upcoming inspection) Response Vacuum Truck Waste Log is being maintained on- site for all applicable landfills N/A 14. Off -hour Waste Storage Log Confirm (from previous to upcoming inspection) ponse Off -hour Waste Storage Log is being maintained on -site for all applicable landfills tN/A 15. Ash Compaction Confirm (from previous to upcoming inspection) Response Ash compaction data is being maintained on -site for all applicable landfills N/A 16. Ash Basin(s) Provide Response Excavation Contractor N/A Ash basin excavation status Excavated Asheville Steam Electric Plant CCR Landfill: 1119-INDUS-2020 Page 4 of 5 NCDEQ Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section 2024 Landfill Pre -Inspection Questionnaire Excavated basin ash disposal location or reuse N/A 17. Public Complaints Provide Response Complaints recorded since previous inspection: No complaints received • date received • source (if known) • description of the complaint Once completed, please email the questionnaire to DEQ facility assigned permitting engineer and hydrogeologist. Asheville Steam Electric Plant CCR Landfill: 1119-INDUS-2020 Page 5 of 5 YEAR 2023 Asheville Asheville Landfill Permit: 1119 Leachate Collection System and Leak Detection System Tracking UNIT INFORMATION UNIT LDS COMPLIANCE THRESHOLDS Name Asheville Landfill ISize (ac) 12.5 IRLR (GPAD) 336 ALR (GPAD) 421 GENERAL INFORMATION LCS LDS COMMENTS (Explanation required when the monthly LCS or LDS flow rate is an anomaly) Month Duration (day) Total Monthly Rainfall (inch) Monthly Gallons pumped Leachate Generation Rate (GPAD) Monthly Gallons Pumped Average LDS Flow Rate (GPAD) Exceeds IRLR (YES/NO) Exceeds ALR (YES/NO) January 31 4.44 256,771 663 723 1.9 NO NO February 28 2.93 212,025 606 1,266 3.6 NO NO March 31 2.33 215,805 557 700 1.8 NO NO April 30 5.07 196,938 525 655 1.7 NO NO May 31 3.44 185,385 478 0 0.0 NO NO June 30 2.12 180,073 480 681 1.8 NO NO July 31 3.04 157,831 407 643 1.7 NO NO August 31 4.01 165,736 428 358 0.9 NO NO September 30 1.95 127,731 341 610 1.6 NO NO October 31 1.15 131,190 339 626 1.6 NO NO November 30 1.13 120,854 322 602 1.6 NO NO December 31 6.11 119,640 309 1,392 3.6 NO NO Notes: 1. LCS = Leachate Collection System 2. LDS - Leak Detection System 3. GPM = gallons per minute 4. GPAD = gallons per acre per day 5. IRLR = Initial Response Leakage Rate 6. ALR = Action Leakage Rate YEAR 2024 Asheville Asheville Landfill Permit: 1119 Leachate Collection System and Leak Detection System Tracking UNIT INFORMATION UNIT LDS COMPLIANCE THRESHOLDS Name Asheville Landfill ISize (ac) 12.5 IRLR (GPAD) 336 ALR (GPAD) 421 GENERAL INFORMATION LCS LDS COMMENTS (Explanation required when the monthly LCS or LDS flow rate is an anomaly) Month Duration (day) Total Monthly Rainfall (inch) Monthly Gallons pumped Leachate Generation Rate (GPAD) Monthly Gallons Pumped Average LDS Flow Rate (GPAD) Exceeds IRLR (YES/NO) Exceeds ALR (YES/NO) January 31 7.67 114,590 296 1,392 3.6 NO NO February 29 1.36 104,124 287 714 2.0 NO NO March 31 5.69 104,842 271 707 1.8 NO NO April 30 2.64 95,873 256 56 0.1 NO NO May 31 0 0 0.0 NO NO June 30 0 0 0.0 NO NO July 31 0 0 0.0 NO NO August 31 0 0 0.0 NO NO September 30 0 0 0.0 NO NO October 31 0 0 0.0 NO NO November 30 0 0 0.0 NO NO December 31 0 0 0.0 NO NO Notes: 1. LCS = Leachate Collection System 2. LDS - Leak Detection System 3. GPM = gallons per minute 4. GPAD = gallons per acre per day 5. IRLR = Initial Response Leakage Rate 6. ALR = Action Leakage Rate