2509_CRSWMA_MSWLF_LOS_CoverLtrDIN27202_20170120

ROY COOPER
Governor
WILLIAM G. ROSS, JR.
Acting Secretary

MICHAEL SCOTT
Director
Solid Waste Section

January 20, 2017

Mr. Bobby Darden, Executive Director
Costal Regional Solid Waste Management Authority
Post Office Box 128
Cove City, North Carolina 28523

Re: Issuance of a Life-of-Site Permit Approval to Operate for Tuscarora Long Term Regional
Landfill – IRL, Phases 1, 2, and 3
Costal Regional Solid Waste Management Authority (CRSWMA)
Craven County, North Carolina
Permit No. 25-09, Document ID No. (DIN) 27202

Dear Mr. Mr. Darden:

The Division Waste Management (DWM), Solid Waste Section (SWS) has reviewed the Permit
Application titled as:
 Permit Renewal Application, CRSWMA Tuscarora Long-Term Regional Landfill.
Prepared by Joyce Engineering, Inc., Greensboro, NC. Dated November 2015 revised
through August 17, 2016.

After completing a review of the above-referenced document, the SWS has no further comment
at this time. Pursuant to North Carolina General Statute (N.C.G.S.) 130A-294.(a2), the SWS
issues CRSWMA a Life-of-Site Permit Approval to Operate to continue operating Tuscarora
Long Term Regional Landfill – IRL, Phases 1, 2, and 3 (DIN 272019); this permit shall expire:
 on September 03, 2032 which is consistent with the term of the thirty (30)-year
Franchise Agreement (DIN 14740 & 26654) between the CRSWMA and Craven County
starting from September 3, 2002 and ending on September 3, 2032;
 on the date when the SWS approves final closure of the facility; or
 on the date when the permit is rescinded according to North Carolina Solid Waste
Management Rule 15A NCAC 13B .0703 and N.C.G.S. 130A-23, whichever comes
first.

Enclosed please find a hard copy of the permit (DIN 27201) which shall be placed in the facility
operating record with other approval documents. If you have any questions of the permit, please
contact myself at 919-707-8251 [e-mail] or Ray Williams, Senior Environmental
Specialist for your area at [phone] or [e-mail].

Mr. Bobby Darden
January 20, 2017
DIN 27202
Page 2 of 2

Sincerely,

Ming-Tai Chao, P.E.
Environmental Engineer
Division of Waste Management, NCDEQ

cc:
Amy Davis, P.E., Joyce Engineering, Inc.
Ed Mussler, P.E., Permitting Branch Supervisor
Christine Ritter, DWM
Ray Williams, DWM
Drew Hammonds, DWM
Central Files

Enclosures:
Permit Approval to Operate (DIN 27201) – one copy
Cover page of the permit application with an approval seal – one copy