HomeMy WebLinkAboutWQ0000654_Final Permit_19881212State of North Carolina
Department of Natural Resources and Community Development
Division of Environmental Management
512 North Salisbury Street • Raleigh, North Carolina 27611
James G. Martin, Governor R. Paul Wilms
S. Thomas Rhodes, Secretary December 12, 1988 Director
Mr. J. F. Wali
Miles, Inc.
P. 0. Box 507
Clayton, NC 27520
SUBJECT: Permit No. WQ0000654
Miles, Inc.
Landfarming of Petroleum Contaminated Soil
Johnston County
Dear Mr. Wall:
In accordance with your application received Octo':)er 20, 1988, we are
forwarding herewith Permit No. WQ0000654, dated December 12, 1988, to Miles, Inc.
for the construction and operation of the subject petroleum contaminated soil
remediation program.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until May 31, 1990,
and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein.
If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are
unacceptable to you, you have the right to request an adjudicatory hearing upon
written request within 30 days following receipt of this permit. This request must
be in the form of a written petition, conforming to Chapter 7.50E of North Carolina
General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, Post Office
Drawer 11666, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604. Unless such demands are made this
permit shall be final and binding.
One (1) set of approved plans and specifications is being forwarded to you. If
you need additional information concerning this matter, please contact Mr. Jack
Floyd, telephone No. 919/733-5083, ext. 547.
Sincerey,
Paul Wilts
cc: Westinghouse Environmental Services
Johnston County Health Department
Raleigh Regional Supervisor
Groundwater
Mr. Dennis Ramsey
Pollution Preuention Pays
P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611-7687 Telephone 919-733-7015
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer
NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
RALEIGH
P E R M I T
For the discharge of Sewage, Industrial Wastes, or Other Wastes
In accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of Chapter 143, General Statutes
of North Carolina as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules, and Regulations
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO
Miles, Inc.
Johnston County
FOR THE
construction and operation of a landfarming site to biologically treat petroleum
contaminated soil consisting of the application of 7C3 cubic yards of petroleum
contaminated soil to approximate ' ly 5.2 acres of land. at a depth of one inch,
pursuant to the application receved October 20, 1988, and in conformity with the
project plan., specifications, and other supporting data subsequently filed and
approved by the Department of Natural Resources and Community Development and
considered a part of this permit.
This permit shall be effective from the date of issuance until May 31, 1988, and
shall be subject to the following specified conditions and limitations:
1. Upon completion of the landfarming activities, a certification must be received
from a professional engineer or certified soil scientist that the permitted
landfarming activities have been completed in accordance with the requirements of
this permit and the approved plans and specifications. Mail this certification
to the Permits and Engineering Unit, P. 0. Box 27687, Raleigh, NC 27611-7687.
2. This permit shall become voidable unless the facilities are constructed in
accordance with the approved plans, specifications, and other supporting data.
3. This permit is effective only with respect to the nature and volume of
wastes described in the application and other supporting data.
4. The facilities shall be properly maintained and operated at all times.
5. This permit is not transferable.
6. In the event that the facilities fail to perform satisfactorily, including the
creation of nuisance conditions, the Permittee shall take such immediate
corrective action as may be required by this Division, including the construction
of additional or replacement wastewater treatment or disposal facilities.
7. A suitable year round vegetative cover shall be maintained.
8. Adequate facilities shall be provided to prevent surface runoff from carrying any
disposed or stored material into any surface waters.
9. The issuance of this permit shall not relieve the Permittee of the responsibility
for damages to surface or groundwaters resulting from the operation of this
facility.
10. No contaminated soil other than that from Miles, Inc. shall be placed on the
land application disposal site.
11. In any future transfer of this land, a notice shall be given to the new owner
that gives full details of the materials applied or incorporated at this site.
12. A 50 -foot buffer shall be maintained between drainageways, a 100 -foot buffer
shall be maintained between each landowner's property lines, and a 400 -foot
buffer shall be maintained between any residence and any applied contaminated
soil.
13. The site shall be adequately limed to a soil pH of 6.5 prior to contaminated soil
application.
14. No food -chain crops shall be grown on the landfarming site.
15. The contaminated soils and lime shall be thoroughly i.icorporated into the top
six to eight inches of the native soils by tilling or disking.
16. Application of contaminated soil shall not exceed a depth of one inch.
17. Access to the landfarming site shall be restricted and posted.
18. This permit shall expire on May 31, 1990, and shall not be renewed.
19. Prior to beginning waste disposal operations, two (2) monitor wells, one (1)
upgradient and one (1) downgradient, must be installed to monitor groundwater
quality. The location and construction details for these wells must be by
approval of the Raleigh Regional Office, from which a well construction permit
must be obtained.
20. The monitor wells must be sampled initially after construction (and prior to
waste disposal operations) and thereafter every March, July, and November for
the following parameters:
Benzene
(EPA
Method
602)
Toluene
(EPA
Method
602)
Total Xylenes
(EPA
Method
602)
Ethylbenzene
(EPA
Method
602)
Polynuclear
Aromatic
Hydrocarbons
(EPA.
Method
610 or 625)
Lead
(EPA
Method
239.2 or
Standard Method
304)
Water Level
The measurement of water
level
must be
made prior to sampling for the remaining
parameters.
The results of the sampling and analysis shall be sent to the N. C. Division of
Environmental Management of Form GW -59 [Compliance Monitoring Report Form) every
April, August and December.
21. In order to provide the extra oxygen needed for waste biodegradation to proceed,
the site shall be retilled at periods of one (1) month, two (2) months and six
(6) months following disposal.
22. Soil samples shall be collected, from a minimum of two (2) areas at the disposal
site, at intervals of six (6) months and twelve (12) months following disposal.
Each sample will be composed of the vertical column of soil, extending from land
surface to the maximum depth of waste incorporation, and collected by using a
soil auger, Shelby tube or split -spoon sampler.
Samples at each location will be thoroughly mixed and a representative portion
analyzed to determined the concentration of (i) Petroleum Fuel Hydrocarbons, and
(ii) Volatile Organic Aromatic compounds.
The results of the soil analyses shall be submitted to the Groundwater Section,
Raleigh Regional Office, Division of Environmental Management, within thirty (30)
days of sample collection. The address is; 3800 Barrett Drive, Raleigh, NC
27609.
23. Any additional groundwater quality monitoring, as deemed necessary by the
Department, shall be provided.
24. No contaminated soil shall be land farmed within 100 feet of the water supply
well located on the site.
25. A copy of the approved plans and specifications shall be maintained on file by
the permittee for the life of the permit_
Permit issued this the 12th day of December, 1988.
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL, MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
R. Paul Wilms, Director
Division of Environmental Management
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Permit No. WQ0000654
Engineer or Soil Scientist Certification
I, , as a duly registered Professional
Engineer or certified Soil Scientist in the State of North Carolina, having been
authorized to observe (periodically/weekly/full time) the construction of the
project,
J
(Project)
(Name or Location)
for the
hereby state that, to the best of my
(Project Owner)
abilities, due care and diligence was used in the observation of the landfarming
activities such that the landfarming activities were undertaken within substantial
compliance and intent of the approved plans and specifications.
Signature
Date
Registration No.