DSHW-2024-008242

Site Information
Finalized Yes
Facility Name South Utah Valley Solid Waste District Springville Transfer Station
Facility_ID SW0112
Facility Name South Utah Valley Solid Waste District Springville Transfer Station
Street Address 2450 West 400 South
City Springville
ZIP Code 84663
County Utah County
Inspection Date 08-29-2024
Type of Visit Routine Oversite
Is the Visit Announced?Yes
40.553692, -111.873451
Weather Conditions Sunny and 82 degrees
Inspection Goal This inspection was conducted at the Dry Creek Transfer Station in Spanish
Fork. Since there is not a template for it currently, the Springville Transfer
Station template was used instead. The goal was to inspect the facility’s on
going operations and record keeping.
Facility Contact Terry Ficklin
Participants Marc Loveless and Matt Sullivan
Follow Up Inspection Needed?N/A
Recommended Follow Up Date
Depart Office Date 08-29-2024
Depart Office time 09:00 AM (-6 GMT)
Return to Office Date 08-29-2024
Return to Office time 03:30 PM (-6 GMT)
1. Pre-Inspection Review
1.1 Permit Review Yes
Comment
1.2 Annual Report Review Yes
Comment
1.3 Previous Inspection Review Yes
Comment
1.4 Facility Contacts Confirmed Yes
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Comment
1.5 Facility Contacted (If an
announced inspection)
Yes
Comment
1.6 Local Health Contacted Yes
Comment
1.7 Other
Comment
2. Facility / Operational Controls (1-Good, 5-Poor)
2.1 Litter 1
2.2 Roads 1
2.3 Gate House Operations 1
2.4 Vectors 1
2.5 Communications 1
2.6 Recycling Area 1
2.7 Fugitive Dust Control 1
2.8 Waste Inspection Area 1
2.9 Scavenging Control 1
2.10 Open Burning NA
2.11 Fences, Gates, Locks,
Access Control
1
2.12 Working Face NA
2.13 Daily - Soil NA
2.14 Daily - Alternative NA
2.15 Leachate Collection System NA
2.16 Other
Comment (Required)Solid waste is brought inside of a facility and drivers are directed to the
appropriate dumping spot. Dust control is minimized through a building
automated misting system .
3. Signs Required / Properly Posted
3.1 Operating Days / Hours Yes
3.2 Directions & Procedures Yes
3.3 Emergency Numbers Yes
3.4 List of Unacceptable Materials Yes
3.5 Other
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Comment (Required)New signs
4. Operator / Representative / Employees
4.1 On-site While Open Yes
4.2 Training Yes
4.3 Other
Comment (Required)Monthly training
5. Monitoring
5.1 Methane N/A
5.2 Random Inspections Yes
5.3 Leachate N/A
5.4 Ground Water N/A
5.5 Other
Comment (Required)Daily random inspections
6. Drainage / Erosion
6.1 Water Run-on Yes
6.2 Water Run-off Yes
6.3 Other
Comment (Required)Inside drainage system contains liquids and keeps any from flowing outside
7. Proper Storage / Isolation / Disposal
7.1 Special Waste Yes
7.2 Batteries Yes
7.3 Hazardous Waste Yes
7.4 Infectious Waste Yes
7.6 Dead Animals Yes
7.7 Asbestos Yes
7.8 Bulky Waste Yes
7.9 Contaminated Soil Yes
7.10 Ash Yes
7.11 Sludge N/A
7.12 Other
Comment (Required)Sludge is usually transported directly to the landfill
8. Cover
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8.1 Intermediate N/A
8.2 Final N/A
8.3 Vegetation N/A
8.4 Other
Comment (Required)Transfer Station does not require cover
9. Inspection Records
9.1 Random Inspection Report Yes
9.2 Gas Monitoring System N/A
9.3 Surface Drainage Control Yes
9.4 Daily Records Yes
9.5 Weight or Volumes Yes
9.6 Intermediate Cover N/A
9.7 Final Cover N/A
9.8 Self Inspection (Quarterly
Reports)
Yes
9.9 Deviation From Plans Yes
9.10 Permit, Permit Application,
and Rules Available
Yes
9.11 Other
Comment (Required)Site inspections are conducted approximately once per month
10. Monitoring / Sampling / Analysis Records
10.1 Explosive Gas Monitoring N/A
10.2 Leachate Sampling &
Treatment
N/A
10.3 Ground Water Sampling
Results
N/A
10.4 Other
Comment (Required)Groundwater monitoring is not required at transfer stations
11. Special Waste Records
11.1 Lab Analysis Results Yes
11.2 Manifests Yes
11.3 Treatment Certification Yes
11.4 Paint Filter Test Results Yes
11.5 Onsite Treatment
Documentation
N/A
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11.6 Other
Comment (Required)Usually lab analytical tests if necessary
12. Waste Tires
12.1 Acceptance procedures for
Waste Tires
Yes
12.2 Waste Tire Pile Segregated Yes
12.3 Estimated Quanitity of Waste
Tires
Yes
Number of Tires 50
12.4 Waste Tire Fund Training
Comment (Required)South Utah Valley SWD transports their own waste tires to Liberty
13 Other Items
13.1 Notice of Inspections Form
Completed and Signed
Yes
13.2
13.3
13.4
Comment (Required)Records are electronically recorded
14. Special Permit Requirements
14.1
14.2
14.3
Comment (Required)None
General Comments
Comments This inspection was conducted at the Dry Creek Transfer Station in Spanish
Fork. Since there is not a template for it currently, the Springville Transfer
Station template was used instead
DWMRC Inspector Signature
DWMRC Inspector Name Matt Sullivan
Date/Time 09-06-2024
Photos
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Attach Photos
View of the inside of the transfer station. Far end is used for commercial solid waste
collection trucks. Closer areas are used for the public. Customer dropping off a small
refrigerator. Note the active misting from the ceiling.
Electronic recycling collection area center of photo
Customer's small refrigerator being Freon-extracted by a refrigerant-certified transfer
station staff member
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Documentation of Freon extraction is a standard operating procedure
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