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Supporting Documentation · Mar 26, 2024

98-24 Exhibits to the Agreement for the Operation of the Recycling Center - 2024.pdf

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RELIABLE WOOD PRODUCTS LLC 132312 CBG180002 Class B Recycling Ctr General Apprv -Renewal Requirements Report Subject Item: PI 132312- 39. 40. The facility shall comply with the general operating requirements for all Recycling Centers as provided at N.J.A.C. 7:26A-4.1. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 4] Upon notification from the Department that a State of Emergency, which may impact the facility’s operations, has been declared by the Governor pursuant to the New Jersey Disaster Control Act at N.J.S.A. App. A.:9-30 et seq., the holder of this general approval shall provide to the Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste a daily report on the operational status of the facility and the quantity of recyclable materials received during the previous operating day or any other relevant information requested pursuant to N.J.S.A. App. A:9-36. The status report shall be submitted electronically,.or as. otherwise directed by the Department, to solidwasteemergencies@dep.nj.gov on forms, or in the format, provided by the Department and in compliance with the time frames established by the Department after the State of Emergency declaration, The status reports shall be submitted daily until the holder of this general approval is informed by the Department that the reports are no longer required for that State of Emergency. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.5(e)] Subject Item: RCBG308510 - Class B Materials 41. 42. 43, 44 45, 46. 47. A fire control plan for the recycling center shall be filed with and approved by the local fire official -or other person of competent jurisdiction and shall be filed with the local municipal code enforcement officer prior to operation of a recycling center. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] The following source separated Class B recyclable materials, which have been separated at the point of generation from other waste materials or separated at a permitted solid waste facility authorized to separate recyclable materials, may be received, stored, processed or transferred at this recycling center: wood (non-chemically treated and unpainted), brush, stumps, tree parts and leaves. [N.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] Atno time shall the receipt, storage, processing, or transferring of non-source separated construction and demolition material be allowed at this recycling center. The prohibition of this material shall be strictly enforced and any incident shall be considered a serious

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on-source separated construction and demolition material be allowed at this recycling center. The prohibition of this material shall be strictly enforced and any incident shall be considered a serious violation to the conditions of this Approval. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] The recycling center may receive, store, process, or transfer source separated wood (non-chemically treated and unpainted), brush, stumps, tree parts, and leaves separately or ina commingled manner. The commingling of any other materials not described above is prohibited, [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.5(e)] The maximum amount of contaminants, as defined in N.J.A.C. 7:26A-1.3, allowed in each incoming load of Class B recyclable material shall be limited to 1% by volume. Incidental by-product materials shall not be considered to be contaminants. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] Incidental amounts of rebar, metal, soil, and other by-products which adhere to the Class B recyclable materials, as specified in this Approval, and which are returned to the economic mainstream as raw material or products, may be received, stored, processed, or transferred at this recycling center. The receipt of such incidental amounts of these materials need not be separately accounted for, but the storage and end-markets for these materials shall be subject to specific conditions of this Approval. [N..A.C, 7:26A-3.5(e)] The holder of this general approval shall operate the recycling center and construct or install associated appurtenances thereto, in accordance with the provisions of N.J.A.C. 7:26A-1 et seq., the conditions of this general approval, and the general approval application documents. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] Page I-5 of 1-9

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RELIABLE WOOD PRODUCTS LLC 132312 CBG180002 Class B Recycling Ctr General Apprv -Renewal Requirements Report Subject Item: RCBG308510 - Class B Materials 48. 49. 50. SL, $2, 53, 34. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. In case of conflict, the conditions of this approval shall have precedence over the general approval application documents, and the most recent revisions and supplemental information approved by the Department shall prevail over prior submittals and designs. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] One complete set of the general approval application documents, this general approval, and all tecords, reports and plans as may be required pursuant to this approval shall be kept on file at the recycling center and shall be available for inspection by authorized representatives of the Department or delegated agents upon presentation of credentials. [N.J.A.C. :26A-3.5(e)] Hours of operation for receiving, storing, processing, or transferring the source separated recyclable material shall be limited to: 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.5(e)] Material deliveries to the recycling center shall be scheduled in such a manner as to minimize truck queuing on the recycling center property. Under no circumstances shall delivery trucks be allowed to back-up or queue onto public roads. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] Reliable Wood Products, Inc. recycling center may receive no more than 300 tons per day of wood (non-chemically treated and unpainted), brush, stumps, tree parts and 75 tons per day of leaves. Leaves may only be received between October Ist and May 3lst. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] Unprocessed recyclable material shall not remain on-site, in its unprocessed form, for more than one (1) year. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.9(b)] All processed material shall be stored separately from residues. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] By-products shall be stored in the container(s) or area(s) as depicted on the approved site plan and shall be removed off-site to the end markets as referenced in the approved documents. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] Horizontal and vertical control points for the unprocessed and processed materials stockpile areas shall be set and maintained on-site. Horizontal limitation markers such as bin blocks, Jersey barriers, or the equivalent as approved by the Department, shall be maintained at the corners of the

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areas shall be set and maintained on-site. Horizontal limitation markers such as bin blocks, Jersey barriers, or the equivalent as approved by the Department, shall be maintained at the corners of the stockpile areas. Vertical limitation markers with metal pipes, metal rods, or the equivalent as approved by the Department shall be set at locations in close proximity of the stockpile areas and shall clearly establish the following elevation heights for respective stockpile above the existing grade: Unprocessed Wood Stockpile #1 - 20 feet Processed Wood Stockpile #2 ~- 20 feet Unprocessed Wood Stockpile #3 - 20 feet Processed Wood Stockpile #4 - 20 feet. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.5(e)] Ingress and egress of the facility shall be restricted to Broadway Road only. (N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] Methods of effectively controlling dust shall be implemented at the facility in order to prevent offsite migration. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] Fire fighting and emergency procedures shall be posted, and shall include the telephone numbers of local fire, police, ambulance, and hospital facilities. If a fire occurs on-site, the facility shall immediately notify the local fire official and the N.J.D.E.P. Environmental Action Hotline at 1-877-927-6337. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] Page I-6 of 9

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RELIABLE WOOD PRODUCTS LLC 132312 CBG180002 Class B Recycling Ctr General Apprv -Renewal Requirements Report Subject Item: RCBG308510 - Class B Materials 60. 61. 62. 63. Any suspected or prohibited hazardous waste, as defined at N.J.A.C. 7:26G-5, found in a load accepted at the recycling center shall not be retumed to the generator. Such materials shall be segregated and stored in a secure manner and shall be immediately reported to the N.J.D.E.P. Environmental Action Hotline at 1-877-927-6337. The owner/operator of the recycling center shall secure the name of the collector/hauler suspected of delivering such waste to the facility and related information surrounding the incident, if available, and shall make this information known to N.J.D.E.P. enforcement personnel. Such material may be returned to a known generator, provided that specific permission to do so is received by the owner/operator after contacting 1-877-927-6337. Otherwise, the owner/operator shall dispose of the unauthorized waste in accordance with instructions received from the Department. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.5(e)] Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.11(a), the holder of this general approval shall obtain prior approval from the Department for any inorease in the design capacity of the facility. The facility shall submit a request to the Department, in writing, for the proposed increase and shall submit updated information pursuant to the requirements of N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.2(a), 3.4, or 3.8, as applicable. The facility shall also provide written notice of the request to the solid waste or recycling coordinator of the applicable district. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5(e)] Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.2(a)18, the holder of the general approval shall ensure that all recycling activities authorized by this general approval are conducted in full compliance with the applicable Stormwater Management rules at N.J.A.C. 7:8-5 and 6 and the Pollutant Discharge Elimination System rules at N.J.A.C. 7:14-24 and 25. In the event that compliance with the above rules require changes to the site plan or any operations authorized by this general approval, the holder of the general approval shall submit a modification application including a revised site plan within thirty (30) days of receiving all approvals/permits from the Department’s Division of Water Quality to the Bureau of Recycling & Hazardous Waste Management for

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ion including a revised site plan within thirty (30) days of receiving all approvals/permits from the Department’s Division of Water Quality to the Bureau of Recycling & Hazardous Waste Management for review and approval. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.2(a)18] If at any time, the total amount of. processed and unprocessed material stored onsite reaches the maximum authorized capacities shown on the approved site plan, the recycling center shall immediately cease receiving additional unprocessed material until the amount of processed and unprocessed material stored onsite falls below the total authorized storage capacity. Under such circumstance, arrangements shall be made to transfer processed material offsite. While transferring processed material offsite, any processed material stored in the unprocessed storage area shall be transferred first. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.5(e)] Page I-7 of 9

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RELIABLE WOOD PRODUCTS LLC 132312 CBG180002 Class B Recycling Ctr General Apprv -Renewal Requirements Report Subject Item: RCBG308510 - Class B Materials 64. 65. 66. 67. The following equipment are authorized for the receipt, storage, processing or transferring of the Class B recyclable material: 1. 790 Finaly Screener 2. 790 Finaly 80 ft. Stacker 3. 1352 Diamond Z Grinder 4. Two WA 380- 6 Komatsu Wheel Loader 5. 773 Melore Bobcat 6, 230 LC John Deere Excavator 7, Fecon Color Machine 8. Cat IT 14G Loader All equipment must be operational at all times. In the event of breakdown, should there be a need to replace any equipment listed above, the replacement equipment’s performance shall be equivalent or better than the equipment being replaced. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.5(e)} The facility shall be permitted to receive 75 tons per day of leaves between October Ist and May 31st of each year. The leaves shall be accepted in loose or biodegradable bag from municipalities, county contractors and landscapers. If occasionally received in plastic bag, the bags shall be removed and placed in residue bin. All leaves accepted shall be stored in the unprocessed stockpile area as noted on the approved site plan. All leaves accepted shall be processsed with the first grind wood within 48 hours. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3 5()] In the event that the processed material storage area(s) has reached its maximum authorized capacity, the permittee may temporarily store excess processed material in the unprocessed material storage area subject to availability of additional capacity in that area, as long as processed and unprocessed material are separated by either a physical barrier or by maintaining at least eight (8) feet of aisle space between the piles. Under no circumstance shall the combined volume of processed and unprocessed material exceed that area(s) maximum authorized storage capacity. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.5(e)] The recycling center is authorized to store unprocessed and processed materials in the designated storage areas with capacity limitations as shown on the approved site plan. The areas specifically designated for storage of unprocessed materials and the corresponding maximum authorized capacities are as follows: Unprocessed Wood Stockpile #1 - 43,339 Cubic Yards Unprocessed Wood Stockpile #3 - 23,090 Cubic Yards The areas specifically designated for storage of

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maximum authorized capacities are as follows: Unprocessed Wood Stockpile #1 - 43,339 Cubic Yards Unprocessed Wood Stockpile #3 - 23,090 Cubic Yards The areas specifically designated for storage of processed materials and the corresponding maximum authorized capacities are as follows: Processed Wood Stockpile #2 - 15,064 Cubic Yards Processed Wood Stockpile #4 - 17,676 Cubic Yards. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.5(e)] Page 1-8 of 1-9

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RELIABLE WOOD PRODUCTS LLC 132312 CBG180002 Class B Recycling Ctr General Apprv -Renewal Requirements Report Subject Item: RCBG308510 - Class B Materials 68. In the event that the unprocessed material storage area(s) has reached its maximum authorized capacity, the recycling center shall immediately cease receiving additional unprocessed material until the amount of unprocessed material stored onsite falls below the total authorized unprocessed material storage capacity. [N.J.A.C. 7:26A- 3.5(e)] Page [-9 of I-9

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10/10/23, 1:21 PM Reliable Wood Products LLC - Administrative Completeness Notification for Pending Class B Renewal - Murray, Daniel [DEP] - Outlook Reliable Wood Products LLC - Administrative Completeness Notification for Pending Class B Renewal Murray, Daniel [DEP] <Daniel.Murray@dep.nj.gov> Fri 10/6/2023 10:50 AM To:Matt Vastano <mvastano@natureschoicecorp.com>;edepaz@natureschoicecorp.com <edepaz@natureschoicecorp.com> Cc:Patel, Rakesh [DEP] <Rakesh.Patel@dep.nj.gov>;Smith, Paul [DEP] <Paul.Smith@dep.nj.gov>;Gard, Diane [DEP] <Diane. Gard@dep.nj.gov>;Nader, Nicholas [DEP] <Nicholas.Nader@dep.nj.gov> Re: Notice of Administrative Completeness Class B Recycling Center General Approval - Renewal Reliable Wood Products, LLC Block 5, Lot 25 Township of South Brunswick, Middlesex County Facility No.: 132312; Permit No.: CBG230002 Dear Mr, Vastano: The Bureau of Recycling and Hazardous Waste Management (the Bureau) is in receipt of a Class B Recycling Center General Approval Renewal Application dated August 15, 2023 for the above referenced facility. The application proposes no changes to the currently authorized operations. The Bureau has completed a review of the application to determine if the submittal is administratively complete pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:26A-3.5. Upon review, the Bureau has‘determined the application for the renewal of the Recycling Center General Approval is ADMINISTRATIVELY COMPLETE. In addition, all conditions of the existing General Approval for the facility will remain effective pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:14B-11 until such time that the Bureau reaches a final decision on the issuance of the General Approval Renewal. If you have any questions concerning this correspondence please contact me at (609) 777-0176, or by email at Daniel.Murray@dep.nj.gov. Respectfully, Daniel Murray NJ Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Recycling & Hazardous Waste Memt. 401 E. State Street P.O. Box: 420, MC: 401-02C Trenton, NJ 08625-0402 Office: (609)-777-0176 Cell: (609)-9 13-6832 about:blank

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