EPD Enforcement Orders
Enforcement Order EPD-SW-2875
| Facility | Recovered Materials Company LLC |
|---|---|
| County | Elbert County |
| Cause of Order | open dumping of solid waste occurred or was allowed at facility; solid waste handling occurred in a manner that may impair quality of ground or surface waters, impair the air quality, impair the quality of the environment, or likely create other hazards to the public health, safety, or well-being |
| Requirements of Order | immediately cease to cause, suffer, allow, or permit any entity to store, dispose, and/or land apply domestic, commercial or industrial wastewater treatment effluent and/or sewage sludge or sludge containing domestic septage, immediately cease to receive, store, dispose or otherwise handle solid waste without a permit, submit a groundwater sampling plan to the Division, submit a letter report documenting that the earthen pit has been restored to ordinary grade , immediately cease to accept any material not allowed to be processed at the facility, submit an updated Sludge Management Plan |
| Settlement Amount | $55,000.00 |
| Legal Authority | Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Act |
| Publication Date For Proposed Order | 22‑Jan‑2020 |
| Date Comment Period Closes | 21‑Feb‑2020 |
| Date Executed | 27‑Feb‑2020 |
| Publication Date For Executed Order | 2‑Mar‑2020 |
| File Attachments | None |