15A NCAC 13B .1410      closure REQUIREMENTS

(a)  When the permitted compost facility ceases operations, the owner or operator shall meet the following conditions:

(1)           all feedstock and unfinished compost materials shall be removed from the site and taken to a permitted solid waste facility within 180 days;

(2)           finished compost materials left onsite shall comply with G.S. 130A-309.05; and

(3)           the owner or operator shall notify the Division in writing upon completion of the requirements of Subparagraph (1) of this Paragraph.

(b)  When a permitted compost facility has been closed in accordance with the requirements of Subparagraph (a) of this Rule, the permit shall be terminated. Future compost operations at the site shall require submittal of a new permit application in accordance with Rule .1405 of this Section.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A-294; 130A-309.03; 130A‑309.11; 130A-309.29;

Eff. November 1, 2019.