Justin L. Williams Land Protection and Revitalization Division Director

Justin L. Williams Land Protection and Revitalization Division Director

Stakeholder Topics Permitting Compliance Communication Groundwater Post-Closure Care/ Life After Landfilling Recycling Composting Solid Waste Planning

Permitting Discussion: ADC: Beneficial Use and Automatic Approval MSE Berms One DEQ Permit Other Items What We ve Done: Issued Final Guidance on MSE Berms Issued List of Approved ADCs What We re Planning: Streamlined Permitting VSWMR Review

Compliance & Communication Discussion Better Ways to Communicate Inspection Reporting and Areas of Concerns What We ve Done Finish LEAN Process Modernizing Inspection Process Eliminated Areas of Concerns Identified 2 News Feeds What We re Working On New Inspection Reporting WorkGroups

News Feeds

Compliance Inspection Report Facility Name: County Landfill Inspection Date: 02/27/2015 Permit No: SWP000 Inspection Time: 12:45 PM Facility Type: Sanitary Landfill DEQ Inspector: Priscilla D. Fisher Inspection Type: Unannounced Compliance Evaluation Other DEQ Staff: None General Weather Conditions: Clear, cold, recent snow Exit Interview: Yes Facility Staff Present: Joe ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: Inspection Summary Compliance Summary 1 Compliance Area: Post-Closure Care Identified on: 08/25/2014 Observation: During the inspection, DEQ staff observed areas void of vegetation on the closed slope. Legal Requirements: Pursuant to Virginia Solid Waste Management Regulation, 9 VAC 20-81-170.A.1.a, The owner or operator shall conduct postclosure care of the landfill by maintaining the integrity and effectiveness of any final cover, including making repairs to the cover as necessary to correct the effects of settlement, subsidence, erosion, or other events, and preventing run-on and run-off from eroding or otherwise damaging the final cover.

Groundwater Discussion: Vapor Intrusion Urban v. Rural Risk Levels UECA CASE Reviews What We ve Done: Issued Final Guidance on Urban v. Rural Risk Levels Issued Final Guidance and Utilized UECAs What We re Planning: Case Discussion

Post-Closure/Life After Landfilling Discussion: Alternate Final Covers Landfill Mining Post Landfill Options What We ve Done: 2015 Brownfields Workshop Discussion Engaged on Specific Projects What We re Planning: Continued Discussion/Promotion of Options

Recycling Discussion: BUDs and Market MRFs v. Recycling Centers What We ve Done: Discussions with VDOT on roadside Recycling What We re Planning: Guidance on MRF v. Recycling Center and BUDs Better Integration of Recycling Rate Report and SWIA Better Data Capture

Total SW Received 2008-2014

Waste Material in TONS Recycle Rate Recycling 10,000,000 9,000,000 8,000,000 7,000,000 6,000,000 5,000,000 4,000,000 3,000,000 2,000,000 Virginia's MSW & Recycling Tonnage & Recycling Percentage Rate Calculation 8,628,975 40.5% 3,469,747 9,226,177 43.5% 9,446,080 3,988,266 3,891,565 7,835,848 41.5% 41.2% 7,177,937 42.5% 3,219,528 3,008,851 50.0% 45.0% 40.0% 35.0% 30.0% 1,000,000 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 MSW Generated Tons Recycled Recycle Rate 25.0%

Categories Recycle & SWIA Data Recycle Rate Report Solid Waste Information & Assessment (SWIA) Combined Paper Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) MSW Metal Construction/Demo/Debris (CDD) CDD Plastic Other Other Glass Vegetative/Yard (VW/YW) Metal/White Goods Co-Mingled (M/P/G) Tires Tires Yard Waste White Goods VW/YW Waste Wood Textiles Tires Used Oil Used Oil Filters Used Antifreeze Batteries Electronics Industrial Regulated Medical Incineration Ash Sludge Friable Asbestos Petroleum Contaminated Soils Inoperative Motor Vehicles Other Other

All 17 Reporting SWPUs Population - 6,410,283-75% State 2014 SWIA Data for All Regions Permitted Facilities Other Total Metal Total Tires Total Data from 2014 RRR Report Recycled Amounts in Tons Facility Type Waste Type Tons Received Recycled Composted Mulched Total Tons Disposed in Landfill Total MSW Disposed 1,237,898 MSW Landfill MSW 3,898,565 40,801 3,641,900 5,558,111 498,001 MSW Landfill CDD 814,236 55,797 713,927 30,767 MSW Landfill Other 190,713 21,342 83,904 VW/YW Total 689,546 MSW Landfill Tires 12,484 5,060 1,839 PRM Total 2,456,212 MSW Landfill VW/YW 155,053 138,594 8,341 MSW Landfill White Goods 9,444 9,354 0 Total MSW Disposed MSW Landfill Total 5,080,495 270,948 4,449,911 Household 3,472,554 CDD Landfill CDD 1,383,507 298,244 Commercial 552,069 CDD Landfill Other 16,749 17,549 Instutional 51,094 CDD Landfill Tires 263 3 Other 159 CDD Landfill VW/YW 34,867 28,753 Total MSW Disposed 4,075,876 CDD Landfill Total 1,439,895 344,549 Total MSW Generation 6,975,856 Materials Recovery Facility CDD 957,365 385,220 Materials Recovery Facility MSW 461,035 66,020 Total MSW Disposed SWIA 4,168,583 Materials Recovery Facility Other 237,611 204,309 75% of 5,558,111 Materials Recovery Facility Tires 61,982 65,214 Materials Recovery Facility VW/YW 0 121 Materials Recovery Facility Total 1,753,763 745,524 Compost MSW 2,408 2,389 Compost Other 1,942 1,903 Compost VW/YW 145,306 128,441 Compost Total 149,656 538,552 Waste to Energy MSW 1,858,141 19,486 Waste to Energy Other 1,030 7,378

Composting: Discussion: Capturing Composting Efforts Promoting Composting Composting Exemptions What We ve Done: Coordinated External Webinar with VCC on Use of Compost in E&S and BMPs Internal Training on Use of Compost in E&S and BMP What We re Planning: Composting Website Information Capturing Composting Efforts in Commonwealth Composting Exemptions Guidance

Solid Waste Planning: Discussion: Solid Waste Plans DEQ s Role in Solid Waste Planning What We ve Done: Listening Sessions with NVWMB & SVSWMA What We re Planning: Additional Listening Sessions CVWMA-Tentative November 13

Solid Waste Planning Cont. Questions We re Asking: What Changes Should Be Made in the Regulations? Are the Regulations/Requirements Clear? How Do Localities/Units Use Their Plans? What Role Do You See or Want DEQ to Play in Solid Waste Planning? What Do You Need From DEQ In Solid Waste Planning? How Should DEQ Use These Plans? Should There Be More Focus on A State-wide Plan? Is There A Better Way To Go About Solid Waste Planning?

What Else Do We Need To Address? What Else Are We Missing? Where Do We Go From Here?