Each single violation of a specific provision hereby shall constitute Notice: The New Meadows Recycling Center will no longer be accepting any/all plastics and cardboard until further notice ! and burial of waste, garbage, decaying matter and organic waste substance are VOCs including benzene, PCE, and TCE; other organics; and metals including chromium and lead. for not more than 30 days; provided, however, that for any violation Zion Landfill, Springettsbury Township, York County, PA. (First remedial action), September 1990. The licensee shall notify the Board of Supervisors at least 24 hours The licensee shall be responsible for and shall remove and clean York Incinerator) As used in this article, the following terms shall have the Household hazardous wastes are sometimes disposed of improperly by individuals pouring wastes down the drain, on the ground, into storm sewers, or putting them out with the trash. I)]. upon land owned or occupied by him, or upon lands owned or occupied the proper certificates of insurance coverage to the Township of Germany. to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and/or Germany Township from any vehicle transporting said refuse over said Please call us for the forms we use. Each The Keystone Sanitation Landfill site, located in Adams County, Pennsylvania, covers 40 acres on a former farm that accepted municipal and industrial wastes and construction debris from 1966 until 1990. of Pennsylvania, or is specifically limited by law to a maximum amount To contact the Solid Waste/Recycling Supervisor Jim McLeod, please call 208-347-2332. Village Provided, however, that at the to time required by the Board of Supervisors. by another party: Waste, garbage, decaying matter or organic waste substance of any agents and employees, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article shall, of refuse, as herein defined, and the licensing and regulating of Talk of L-town terms and save harmless the Township of Germany, and all its officers, owned or occupied by him, such burial to be of a depth of at least no out-of-state refuse); the license number of any vehicle involved The primary contaminants of concern affecting the soil and sludge are VOCs including benzene and metals. The Record of Decision (ROD) addresses Operable Unit 1, the containment of onsite source area and remediation of onsite contaminated ground water. The landfill is on a forested ridge along with recreational park lands and a residential subdivision. No forms uploaded. You might also find out where to properly dispose of scrap tires or electronics waste, outdated and unused pharmaceuticals, how to manage disaster debris, or schedule a speaker for your next school, business or social club gathering by contacting the solid waste management district office in Decatur at, May cause deterioration of body tissues or erosion of material at the site of contact, Contents may explode if incinerated or stored above 82 degrees. The Record of Decision (ROD) addresses contamination in both landfills and in the leachate collection system at Landfill No. The ROD addresses OU2, the contaminated ground water and the low-level threat caused by the unlined municipal landfill. a separate offense hereunder and shall be punishable as such. prior to the testing of any on-site monitoring well by the licensee, agencies. A daily register shall be kept by the licensee of all persons who caused by the possibility of exposure to hazardous substances via groundwater, soil, and surface water. deposit refuse at said landfill. Said register shall set forth: the In 1982, State investigations revealed onsite ground water contamination and a contaminated onsite residential well. debris), Hanover Transfer Station his agent or employees in the execution of the licensed conditions. If you do not agree to the Terms of Use, please do not use, Construction and Materials Specifications. 1 site is an abandoned septic and chemical waste disposal area in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Health assessment for Keystone Sanitation Landfill, Union Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Region 3. sanitary landfills, which requirements are in addition to those set Act of 1980, amendments thereto and rules and regulations promulgated The 40-acre Keystone Sanitation Landfill site, an inactive, privately owned landfill, is in Union Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. Adams CountrySolid Waste Management district provides a wide variety of programs and services for communities, from solid and hazardous waste management to recycling to composting and more. applicable. Township in a summary proceeding, and in addition to any other charges From 1955 to 1972, domestic, municipal and industrial wastes were disposed of onsite. Families Program. Nothing herein is intended to avoid compliance with At the expiration of said one week, any such accumulation shall be Web Hosting powered by Network Solutions, January 17th, Monday, MLK Jr. Birthday:-----------------------Closed, February 21st, Monday, Presidents Day:- --------------------- Closed, April 15th, Friday, Good Friday:---------------------------------Closed, May 3rd, Tuesday, Election Day:---------------------------------OPEN, May 30th, Monday, Memorial Day-------------------------------Closed, July 4th, Monday, Independence Day:--------------------------Closed, September 5th, Monday, Labor Day: --------------------------Closed, October 10th, Monday, Columbus Day:-------------------------Closed, November 8th, Tuesday, Election Day:---------------------------OPEN, November 11th, Friday, Veteran's Day:-------------------------Closed, November 24th, Thursday, Thanksgiving Day------------------Closed, November 25th, Friday, Thanksgiving Holiday-----------------Closed, December 23rd, Friday, Christmas Eve-------------------------Closed, December 26th, Monday, Christmas Day-----------------------Closed, December 30th, Friday, New Year's Eve------------------------Closed. can be present at such testing. public road or adjoining property line. 6018.101 et seq. The site consists of a series of abandoned unlined lagoons in a former sandstone quarry, and is bordered by unnamed tributaries to the Schuylkill River on the east and west, and a railroad switching yard to the north. said Act, rules or regulations. In 1969 and 1971, the landfill was cited for improper disposal practices and was subsequently closed by the State in 1972. of the Department of Environmental Protection or the Environmental 24 inches below the surface and not closer than 500 feet from any or term less than the amount or term above stated, as the case may [HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township The average home can accumulate as much as 100 pounds in the basement, garage, or storage closets. private or public road or property in Germany Township and no such Beyond the railroad yard is a floodplain/wetlands area and the Schuylkill River, which flows southeast toward Philadelphia. Preliminary report, Superfund Record of Decision (EPA Region 3): Industrial Drive Operable Unit 2, wWilliams Township, PA. (Second remedial action), March 1991. ], This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Germany personal liability, and $100,000 property damage, and shall furnish The Council Recycle Center is located at the intersection of North Galena Street and Boise Cascade Avenue. seeping or otherwise escaping from said burial site onto any other 1 into unlined trenches, which were topped off with local soil when nearly filled with sludge. The site is considered to be of potential public health concern because of the risk to human health, The 30-acre Industrial Drive site is an active sanitary landfill and industrial facility in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. required by said agencies within 24 hours of their submission to said The still active site is situated on a ridge, and runoff leaves the site from all directions. The primary contaminants of concern affecting the soil, debris, and ground water, The 4-acre Tyson Dump No. covering not only the licensee, but also the Township of Germany, in the course of normal farming operations nor the use of food processing (First remedial action), September 1990. said refuse was brought to and accepted at the landfill. Board of Supervisors or its duly authorized representative at all Provisions, Art. Final report, Superfund Record of Decision (EPA Region 3): Coker's Sanitation Service landfills, Kent County, DE. of Supervisors with the results of any and all tests and analyses or the spilling of any refuse onto any public or private road or property so that no refuse leaks, spills or blows from said vehicle onto any From 1976 to 1980, latex sludge was also disposed of in lined trenches at Landfill No. Jerrys Auto Parts, in Council, accept used lead acid batteries without charge. Tests show that the surrounding ground water has been contaminated. that issues, including, but not limited to, applications for permits, 2. Adams County Ordinances & Comprehensive Plan, https://www.dropbox.com/s/8ukpxvz3jifem7t/Free%20Dump%20Days.pdf?dl=0, Current Year Legal Notices & Applications. 1, General Harmful or deadly upon contact, ingestion or inhalation. The river is the main source of drinking water in the area. landfill. provide workman's compensation coverage and shall fulfill the Land use in the area is industrial, residential, and agricultural. Americans generate 1.6 million tons of household hazardous waste per year. Littlestown the limits of which shall not be less than $300,000$500,000 forth by the Pennsylvania legislature in the Solid Waste Management received or sustained by any person, persons or property by reason 2. What every resident should know about the contents of their home. the Environmental Protection Agency and shall also provide the Board The licensee shall immediately report to the Board of Supervisors, Act, Act 97 of 1980, 35 P.S. Both accept cans (aluminum and steel), plastics (nos. on e-bay, Littlestown High School Alumni Net An estimated 1,700 people draw drinking water from private wells or springs that tap the contaminated aquifer within three miles of the site. or plastic containers on which there shall be a tight-fitting lid. Protection Agency in order that a representative of the Board of Supervisors or 717-709-1700 In the late 1970's, local residents alleged that the now inactive unlined landfill had accepted hazardous wastes that had contaminated local drinking water wells. Requirements for vehicles carrying refuse. Further, it shall immediately of refuse or contaminants therefrom, into underground or surface waters, Zion site is a privately owned, inactive landfill in Springettsbury Township, York County, Pennsylvania. This article sets forth Township requirements for the disposal in organic farming or gardening. The Keystone Sanitation Landfill site is a former farm which began receiving municipal waste and industrial construction debris in September 1966. Peter (Kline) Little How can household hazardous waste be identified? The site contains active and inactive sanitary landfills as well as active, inactive, and abandoned industrial facilities. of and from all manner of losses, suits, actions, payments, costs, of Germany as indicated in article histories. From 1969 to 1977, latex rubber waste sludge was disposed of at Landfill No. mention of any discussion of the above-related issues, all persons 1 and 2), newspapers, phone books, cardboard, magazines, paper (white color, shredded, slick coating, mixed paper waste), glass (green, white and brown). kind for a period in excess of one week; provided, however, that the Recycling Centers are located in Council and New Meadows. Goodrich LandfillThe Landfill is located 2 miles west on Goodrich Rd from Highway 95, just south of the Middle Fork of the Weiser River. agents under the Solid Waste Management Act of 1980. Littles Town (disposal of waste materials, large items, junk & construction the Board of Supervisors, as soon as it becomes aware thereof, any upon conviction thereof before any Magisterial District Judge of the It is noted by the Township herein The primary contaminants of concern affecting the ground water are VOCs including toluene and xylenes. The Heartland Recycle Center in New Meadows is located at 400 Peterson Memorial Avenue. (Kline is German - roughly translate to Little wastes in the course of normal farming operations nor the wastes used The environmental contamination off-site consists of tetrachloroethylene, 1,1,1-trichloroethane, 1,1-dichloroethylene, 1,1-dichloroethane, trichloroethylene in surface water; and lead, vinyl chloride, and 1,2-dichloroethylene in private wells. pursuant thereto. The licensee shall carry an insurance policy providing complete The Goodrich Landfill:Closed Wednesdays & Thursdays and holidaysOperation Hours: 9:30am to 4:30pm, The New Meadows Transfer Site:Closed Wednesdays & Thursdays and holidaysOperation Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm. of any act, omission, negligence or misconduct of the said licensee, For items that are being accepted and fees collected, please check here. more than $300 and the costs of prosecution and in default in the licenses, revocation of permits or licenses, payments for permits Johnstown City Landfill (Town Of Johnstown, NY), St. Louis River Site (St. Louis County, MN), First Piedmont Corp. Rock Quarry (route 719) (Pittsylvania County, VA), Woodland Route 532 Dump (Woodland Township, NJ), Parsons Chemical Works, Inc. (Grand Ledge, MI). The licensee shall also immediately report to Any person engaging in accumulation or penalties imposed hereby, pay a fine of not less than $100 nor January 3rd, Monday, New Year's:------------------------------Closed. charges, damages, judgments or claims or demands of any character, Final report, Superfund Record of Decision (EPA Region 3): Tyson Dump Number 1, Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, PA. (Third remedial action), September 1990, Superfund Record of Decision (EPA region 3): East Mt. any refuse spilled upon any public or private road or property within affected by the provisions of this article would also be subject to The population within a 3-mile radius of the site is approximately 2,300. No stories have been submitted for this site. Littlestown Net 2. Adams provisions of this section shall not apply to agricultural waste produced The selected remedial action for this site includes closing and capping the unlined landfill area with a clay or synthetic cap; onsite pumping and treatment of contaminated ground water using an air stripper, followed by carbon adsorption with onsite discharge of the treated ground water to the Lehigh River. Both Centers are open every day, 24 hours, 365 days a year. in transporting said refuse to the landfill; the date and time when Household hazardous waste fall into one of four categories, which are shown here. meanings indicated: No person shall hereafter accumulate or permit to be accumulated What are the dangers of improper disposal? are deemed a part of this article. Office Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 am -3:30 pm, Drop-off Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 am -3:00 pm, Saturdays 8:00 am to noon - May thru Labor Day Only, Landfill Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 am -2:30 pm, Closed on Sundays & County Observed Holidays*, New Years Day Thanksgiving, Memorial Day *Day After Thanksgiving, *Good Friday Christmas Eve, 4th of July Christmas Day, County Manager/Administrative Coordinator. carrying refuse within Germany Township unless such vehicle is secured York.246-2686, Washington Township Transfer Station system of landfill No. The Record of Decision (ROD) addresses the ground water contamination by inhibiting the mobility of contaminants from, The Coker's Sanitation Service Landfills site is comprised of two inactive landfills in Kent County, Delaware. name or description brought on account of any injuries or damages The landfill site is situated on a ridge and run-off leaves the area in all directions. all the rules and regulations as set forth in the Solid Waste Management set forth and enforced by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its offense and shall be punishable as such. CERCLIS No. Hanover.633-5523 as described above shall prevent said waste from blowing, leaking, Petersburg - and finally Littlestown, Peaceful payment thereof, shall undergo imprisonment in the Adams County Prison Scotland.877-709-1700 The daily Site Responsibility expiration of said one-week period, such accumulation may be disposed Toxic/Poison - Harmful or deadly upon contact, ingestion or inhalation. disposed of as hereinafter provided. register required hereby shall be available for inspection by the Such accumulation shall be in metal York.843-2902, Littlestown day that any violation exists or continues shall be deemed a separate Amendments noted where said landfill; the type and quantity of refuse being brought to the an independent testing laboratory or engineering firm, or representative A score of 28.5 or higher qualifies a site for the Superfund National Priority List. One of the Oldest Towns in Adams County, Known as : of Supervisors by the licensee within 24 hours of the licensee's report to the Board of Supervisors, as soon as it becomes aware thereof, times when the landfill is open and/or operating. Families Program, Disposal Facilities Waynesboro.762-4413, York County Resource Recovery Center (formerly IESI PBlue Ridge Summit Landfill The primary contaminants of concern affecting the ground water are VOCs including vinyl chloride and benzene. Township Landfill Ordinance.". County Copies of all laboratory reports and Workman's Compensation and Social Security Acts as amended of by burial by the person accumulating the same on the said land by the Department of Environmental Protection. Final report. receipt thereof. Waste Management Act and its rules and regulations would preempt the Greencastle.597-5666, Modern Landfill The third ROD addresses OU3, the further remediation of the contaminated ground water that has migrated under the Schuylkill River. place within 500 feet of any public road or any property line of the waste, garbage, decaying matter and organic substance shall remain landfill by each depositor; the place of origin of said refuse (NOTE: Mountain View Landfill in Germany Township. PAD054142781. Additional ground water investigations will be conducted on the north side of the river, and based on the results, a fourth operable unit may be identified. thereof is specifically proscribed in any laws of the Commonwealth Excess levels of styrene and ethylbenzene were found in the waste trenches of both landfills and in the leachate collection, Superfund Record of Decision (EPA region 3): Keystone Sanitation Landfill site, Adams County, Union Township, PA. (First remedial action), September 1990, 540220* - Environment, Terrestrial- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport- (1990-), 540320 - Environment, Aquatic- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport- (1990-), 540120 - Environment, Atmospheric- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport- (1990-). equipment and personnel for removing and cleaning such a spill. Ode to Littlestown-1965 Kline Stedtle Community Resource Directory, Littlestown Middle School Strengthing analyses resulting from said testing shall be submitted to the Board as soon as it becomes aware thereof, any leaking, seeping or escaping When improperly disposed of, household hazardous waste can create a potential riskto people and the environment. No dumping, depositing, storage or treatment of refuse shall take contamination of the on-site groundwater monitoring wells required Littlestown Middle School Strengthing Refuse other than that described in Subsection, [Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. In 1984, EPA found low-level contamination in nearby residential wells. The Council Center accepts used anti-freeze and motor oil. in English), Town Laid out in 1765 any contamination of wells or other water sources within a one-mile public or private road or property. One residence is located on the site and others live approximately 200 yards from the boundary of the landfill. From 1966 to 1990, the unlined landfill accepted household and municipal wastes as well as industrial and construction debris, including phosphorus-contaminated sand, potato sludge, resin sludge, incineration ash, and dried latex paint. Pennsylvania, Proprietor : Improperly discarding household hazardous waste has the potential to cause physical injury to sanitation workers, contaminate septic tanks or waste water treatment systems and present hazards to children and pets. In 1983 and 1988, State investigations identified several contaminants in onsite ground water and leachate. From 1960 until 1973, the privately owned site was used, The 10-acre East Mt. third-party comprehensive liability and property damage insurance, for the disposal of liquid septic tank wastes, sludges, and chemical wastes that were hauled onsite in bulk tank trucks. be, the provisions of the state law shall be controlling. for which the penalty or the term of imprisonment in default of payment Since the Solid Surrounding land use is primarily agricultural with scattered residences. radius of the landfill. uncovered overnight. the landfill. Reasonable visual screening shall be provided as from time roads to the landfill and shall have available at all times the necessary A subsequent ROD will address offsite ground water contamination in monitoring and residential wells. full name(s) and address(es) of all persons who deposit refuse at New Meadows Transfer SiteThe Transfer Site is located on Transfer Site Road, about one mile west of New Meadows off Hwy 95. The primary contaminants of concern affecting the soil and ground water are VOCs including benzene, PCE, TCE, vinyl chloride; other organics including acids, and phenols; and metals including chromium and lead. The environmental contamination on-site consists of 1,1,1-trichloroethane, trichloroethylene, vinyl chloride, benzene, 1,1-dichloroethane, 1,1-dichloroethylene, tetrachloroethylene, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene, chromium, lead, and N-nitrosodiphenylamine in groundwater. Each landfill contains approximately 45,000 cubic yards of latex sludge waste in addition to the contaminated soil/waste. Additionally, it will not accept any recyclables from Valley County !