ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
NOTICE OF A PROPOSED MODIFICATION OF A CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE LANDFILL PERMIT UNDER THE ALABAMA SOLID WASTES & RECYCLABLE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT ACT AND REQUEST FOR COMMENTS
PUBLIC NOTICE – 422

Jefferson County

Green Valley Services, LLC submitted to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) an application to modify the Green Valley Services, LLC Landfill (Permit No. 37-35). On December 23, 2019, by Resolution, the City Council of the City of Tarrant, Alabama granted approval to expand the service area and increase the approved waste volume for the Green Valley Services Landfill. The proposed modification expands the service area to include all of Jefferson County. The modification also increases the maximum average daily volume of waste disposed at the Green Valley Services Landfill to 300 tons per day (an increase from 15 tons per day). The waste stream for the Green Valley Services Landfill would remain non-putrescible and nonhazardous construction and demolition waste, tires, and rubbish as defined by Rule 335-13-1-.03.

The Green Valley Services, LLC Landfill is described as being located in the Southeast ¼ of the Northeast ¼ of Section 33, Township 16 South, Range 2 West in Jefferson County, Alabama. The Green Valley Services, LLC Landfill facility consists of 30.37 acres with 9.3 acres approved for disposal.

Copies of the public notice and proposed permit are available for public inspection electronically via http://adem.alabama.gov/newsEvents/publicNotices.cnt and the complete application is available at the following location Monday – Friday (except legal holidays), 8:00 am to 5:00 pm by appointment.  A nominal fee for copying and/or mailing may be charged.  Arrangements for copying should be made in advance.

Russell A. Kelly, Chief
Permits and Services Division
ADEM
1400 Coliseum Blvd.
[Mailing address: PO Box 301463; Zip 36130-1463]
Montgomery, Alabama 36110-2400
(334) 271-7714
permitsmail@adem.alabama.gov

Persons wishing to comment may do so, in writing or by email, to the Department's named contact above within 35 days following the publication date of this notice.  In order to affect final decisions, comments must offer technically substantial information that is applicable to the proposed permit.

A written request for a public hearing may also be filed within that 35-day period and must state the nature of the issues proposed to be raised in the hearing.  The Director shall hold a public hearing upon receipt of a significant number of technical requests.

After consideration of all written comments, review of any public hearing record, and consideration of the requirements of the Alabama Solid Wastes & Recyclable Materials Management Act, and applicable regulations, the Department will make a final determination.  The Department will develop a response to comments, which will become part of the public record and will be available to persons upon request.  Notice will be sent to any person requesting notice of the final action.

The Department maintains a list of interested individuals who are mailed legal notices regarding proposed permits. If you wish to receive such notices, contact the Permits & Services Division via telephone (334-271-7714), e-mail (permitsmail@adem.alabama.gov), or postal service (P.O. Box 301463, Montgomery, AL  36130-1463).

This notice is hereby given this 5th day of February, 2020, by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

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Lance R. LeFleur
Director

Nondiscrimination Statement: The Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in the administration of its programs.