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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4002_INSP_20211101FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section UNIT TYPE: Lined MSWLF LCID T&P YW X Transfer Compost X SLAS COUNTY: Greene Closed MSWLF X HHW White goods X Incin T&P FIRM PERMIT NO.: 4002-CDLF-1997 CDLF X Tire T&P / Collection X Tire Monofill Industrial Landfill DEMO SDTF FILE TYPE: COMPLIANCE Date of Inspection: 1 November 2021 Date of Previous Inspection: 27 February 2020 FACILITY NAME AND ADDRESS: Greene County C&D Landfill 105 Landfill Rd Walstonburg, NC 27888 GPS COORDINATES: N: 35.52515 E: -077.69514 FACILITY CONTACT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER: David Jones 252.747.5720 FACILITY CONTACT ADDRESS: Director; Greene County Public Works PO Box 543 Snow Hill, NC 28580 E-mail: davidjones@greenecountync.gov PARTICIPANTS: David Jones; Greene County Public Works Ray Williams; NCDEQ/Solid Waste STATUS OF PERMIT: Active; Life-of-Site Permit to Operate (PTO) Greene County Construction and Demolition (C&D) Landfill Phases 1 and 2 issued 24 August 2017. Pursuant to NCGS 130A-295.8, the permitee must submit a permit application for any change to the approved engineering plans or for a substantial amendment to the permit. An application for a permit must be prepared in accordance with all applicable statutes and rules in effect on that date. PURPOSE OF SITE VISIT: Partial Facility Compliance Inspection without records review STATUS OF PAST NOTED VIOLATIONS: None applicable OBSERVED VIOLATIONS: No violations were observed during this Facility Compliance Inspection; please see the ADDITIONAL COMMENTS section below. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: 1) This Facility is a closed MSW Landfill, an active Construction and Demolition Landfill, Small Type-1 Compost Facility, White Goods Collection, and Scrap Tire Collection facility. 2) This Facility is permitted to receive the following wastes generated solely in Greene County: a. Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste as defined in NCGS 130A-290(a)(4); b. Inert Debris as defined in NCGS 130A-290(a)(14); c. Land Clearing Debris as defined in NCGS 130A-290(a)(15); FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section 4002_INSP_20211101 Page 2 of 5 d. Asphalt in accordance with NCGS 130-294(m); e. Solid Waste that is generated by mobile or modular home manufacturers and asphalt shingle manufacturers in Greene County. The waste must be source separated at the manufacturing site and must exclude Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), Hazardous Wastes, and other wastes prohibited from disposal at this landfill. It must be transported to the landfill in a shipment container that consists solely of the separated waste to be disposed. f. Regulated asbestos-containing material as defined in 40 CFR 61. This waste must be managed in accordance with 40 CFR 61 and disposed in accordance with 15A NCAC 13B .0542(c)(2) and the approved Operations Plan. 3) The Facility is secured by means of a locked gate at the Facility entrance. 4) Proper signage is posted at the Facility entrance stating the permit number, emergency telephone number, the hours of operation, and listing acceptable and banned waste types. 5) Hours of operation for this facility are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. 6) The Facility access road is of all-weather construction and is being maintained in overall good condition at this time. 7) This Facility is currently receiving +/- 3 tons of waste per day. 8) Permanent Edge of Waste Markers are in place around the footprint of the landfill and are being maintained as required. 9) This Facility manages landfill gas through a passive venting system. 10) Overall, the landfill has a well-established cover crop of native warm season grasses suitable to prevent erosion of the landfill cap system. 11) The cover crop is mowed throughout the year as needed. 12) An area of erosion on the eastern sideslope near the northeast corner of the land fill has recently been repaired. This area has been graded and seeded. *Please monitor this area to ensure a groundcover suitable to FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section 4002_INSP_20211101 Page 3 of 5 prevent erosion of your landfill cap system is properly established in all newly repaired areas. 13) Soil is being stockpiled adjacent to the landfill and on the top lift of the landfill in an area adjacent to the active working face for use as weekly cover. 14) A gravel stockpile is maintained on the top lift of the landfill for use in road maintenance. 15) Roll-off containers are maintained in an area adjacent to the working face for the removal of unpermitted materials screened from the waste stream and for the collection of recyclable materials. 16) This Facility maintains a Rex Trashmaster 3-55 Compactor, a Rex Trashmaster 3-90C Compactor, a Caterpillar 320 GC Hydraulic Excavator, a Caterpillar D5N Crawler Dozer, and a Caterpillar 725C Articulated Off-road Dump Truck on site for use in Facility operations and maintenance. FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section 4002_INSP_20211101 Page 4 of 5 17) The waste type was reviewed; only Construction & Demolition waste was observed and no unpermitted waste streams were noted in the active disposal area during this Facility Compliance Inspection. 18) The working face is being maintained in a compact size and appears well managed at this time. 19) Overall, windblown debris is being well managed at this time, no windblown debris was observed outside the working face. 20) Facility monitoring wells were observed during this Facility Compliance Inspection. All the wells were readily accessible, properly labeled, and secured with functioning locks. 21) Vegetative waste and untreated dimensional lumber is brought on-site and staged for grinding and removal from the site for use as boiler fuel or mulch. 22) No grinding operations were in progress during this Facility Compliance Inspection. 23) The vegetative waste and wood debris stockpiles are being maintained in a safely manageable size. 24) Adequate access is being maintained around the vegetative waste and wood debris stockpiles for fire FACILITY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION REPORT Division of Waste Management Solid Waste Section 4002_INSP_20211101 Page 5 of 5 suppression and safety inspections. 25) The stockpiles are being maintained at a minimum of 25’ from all drainage ditches and swales, and a minimum 25’ clear area is maintained around the processing area. 26) No unpermitted materials were observed in the vegetative/wood debris management area during this Facility Compliance Inspection. 27) Inert materials consisting of scrap concrete, brick, and used asphalt have been stockpiled in an area adjacent to the yard waste storage area for later grinding and reuse. *Please note that the State rules regarding recovered materials state that for a material to qualify as a recovered material, the majority of the material (75% or more) must be sold, used, or re-used within the calendar year of receipt. 28) The recycling element was reviewed during this Facility Compliance Inspection. 29) All scrap tires received are placed directly into a trailer for removal by direct haul to the scrap tire management facility. An adequate number of trailers are maintained on-site for the volume of scrap tires managed by this Facility. 30) The waste oil collection area is being maintained on a concrete pad under a shelter for protection from inclement weather. 31) All white goods and similar materials are maintained separate from recyclable scrap metals. All refrigerant containing white goods are maintained in an upright condition until the refrigerant is collected for recycling. 32) *Corrective measures are required as a result of this Facility Compliance Inspection. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns regarding this Facility Compliance Inspection Report. Ray Williams; Environmental Senior Specialist Phone: 252.948.3955 E-mail: ray.williams@ncdenr.gov Regional Representative Delivered on: 8 November 2021 by X Electronic delivery US Mail Certified No. [ _] cc: Andrew Hammonds; Eastern District Supervisor/SWS: andrew.hammonds@ncdenr.gov C: \2021\Greene\Facilities\40-02\Inspections\4002_INSP_20211101 NCDEQ DWM Laserfiche Online Document Management System: http://edocs.deq.nc.gov/WasteManagement/Welcome.aspx   Go Green! Thank you for helping NCDEQ be environmentally responsible.