ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RENEWAL OF A CONSTRUCTION/DEMOLITION WASTE LANDFILL
PERMIT UNDER THE ALABAMA SOLID WASTES AND RECYCLABLE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
ACT AND REQUEST FOR COMMENTS
PUBLIC NOTICE – 422
TALLAPOOSA COUNTY
The City of Alexander City has submitted to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) an application to renew the Solid Waste Disposal Facility Permit for the New North Central Avenue Inert Landfill (Permit No. 62-10). The waste stream for the New North Central Avenue Inert Landfill would remain non-putrescible and non-hazardous construction and demolition waste, discarded tires, and rubbish as defined by ADEM Admin. Code 335-13-1-.03; textile waste from Russell Corporation and Avondale Mills and non-hazardous silica sand which exhibits less than 50 percent of each of the TC levels as defined by the USEPA’s Toxicity Characteristics Leaching Procedure (TCLP) from Robinson Iron and Alexander Casting. The service area for the New North Central Avenue Inert Landfill would remain Chambers, Clay, Coosa, Elmore, and Tallapoosa Counties in Alabama. The maximum average daily volume of waste disposed at the landfill would remain 120 tons per day. All conditions of the current permit, including previously approved variances, have been requested and would be granted in the renewed permit.
The New North Central Avenue Inert Landfill is located in the Southwest ¼ of Section 21, Township 23 North, Range 21 East, Tallapoosa County, Alabama. The landfill consists of approximately 183.48 acres with 35.72 acres approved for disposal.
Copies of the public notice, permit application, and proposed permit are available for public inspection via the ADEM website at http://adem.alabama.gov/newsEvents/publicNotices.cnt and are 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, 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 and 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), US Mail (P.O. Box 301463, Montgomery, AL 36130-1463), or e-mail (permitsmail@adem.alabama.gov).
This notice is hereby given this 10th day of October, 2024, 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.