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Proposed Shamrock Environmental Landfill. MPCA Public Informational Meeting October 21, 2010. Tonight’s Presentation. MPCA’s permitting process Staff review process Public comments Moving forward. MPCA Permitting Process. Receive complete application Technical review
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Proposed Shamrock Environmental Landfill MPCA Public Informational Meeting October 21, 2010
Tonight’s Presentation • MPCA’s permitting process • Staff review process • Public comments • Moving forward
MPCA Permitting Process • Receive complete application • Technical review • Preliminary determination • Draft permit • 30 day public notice • Final determination
Engineering Review • Plans Reviewed • Engineering Drawings • Construction Specifications • Facility Operations Plan • Industrial Solid Waste Management Plan • Leachate Management Plan • Stormwater Management Plan • Emergency Response Plan • Contingency Action Plan • Closure Plan • Postclosure Plan
Engineering Review • Technical Aspect • Meets State and Federal regulations • Composite liner • Electrical Leak Location Testing • Waste relocation • Approval needed • MN Rule requires 1000’ setback from federal highway • Recommend approval
Hydrogeologic Review • Phase I • An evaluation of the Published and Unpublished Information that is available for the area. • Phase II • A detailed evaluation of the distribution and properties of the earth materials underlying the site and the groundwater conditions beneath the site.
Hydrogeologic Review • Phase III • Design and Installation of a groundwater monitoring network at the site. • Phase IV • Evaluation of the groundwater quality at the site.
Public Comments • Groundwater (65% of the letters received) • Quality • Quantity • Operations (50% of the letters received) • Odor • Dust • Litter • Noise • Landfill gas (12% of the letters received) • Others
Moving Foward • Written Comments • Comment period extended to October 28, 2010 • All file documents are available for review at MPCA-St. Paul • Most of the documents are also available from the city • Permit Issuance • Local approvals/permits are a required permit condition • Final determination will be made after all comments are reviewed
Contact Information • Lisa Mojsiej, Project Engineer • 651-757-2373 lisa.mojsiej@state.mn.us • Alex Hokenson, Project Hydrogeologist • 651-757-2440 alex.hokenson@state.mn.us • Tim Musick, Compliance/Enforcement • 218-302-6615 tim.musick@state.mn.us • Paula Connell, Permitting Unit Supervisor • 651-757-2285 paula.connell@state.mn.us • Heidi Kroening, Compliance Unit Supervisor • 218-302-6620 heidi.kroening@state.mn.us