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Dear Hr. Robinette:
Dear Mr. Robinette:
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cerns that the MPCA is requesting 3M to address.
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provisions The permit
provisions
for the storage of hazardous and other solid wetter: approves the deposit of boiler ash only and does not
for the storage of hazardous and other solid wastes.
contain
2. Since the incinerator ash, and possibly the unburned resins and sewage sludges o Since the incinerator ash, and possibly the unburned resins and sewage sludges aarree ccoonnssiiddeerreedd hhaazzaarrddoouuss uunnddeerr tthhee ffeeddeerraall rreegguullaattiioonnss ((4400 CCFFRR PPaarrtt 226611)) aanndd aarree ccuurrrreennttllyy ssttoorreedd iinn ppiilleess,, 33MM w wililll bbee rreeqquuiirreedd ttoo ppuurrssuuee oone ooff the following tions: the following options:
re. _612/297-2710 Phone; 612/297-2710 1935 lest County Rou 82, Roses, Vinnesoa 551132785 1935 West County Road B2, Roseville, Minnesota 55113-2785 est Oo = Onan Oorot koro EaualOpponunily Employer Regional Offices Duluth/Brainerd/Detroit Lakes/Marshall/Rochester
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Robinette
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A. Begin storing the wastes in containers or tanks and in compliance with A. Begin storing the wastes in containers or tanks and in compliance with The Senerator Sandords cont imea Tn 40Crh Part Boz on the generator standards contained in 40 CFR Part 262.34; or
8. Submit an ended Part "A" pernit apolication that Indicates the storage Submit an amended Part "A" permit application that indicates the storage of he shove mentioned wastes in pi1es and Falf 11] the Enviromental of the above mentioned wastes in piles and fulfill the Environmental
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G0 pare 355 Subpart Ls on 40 CFR Part 265 Subpart L; or C.. Pursue delisting of the waste(s) as per the requirements of 10 CFR C. Pursue delisting of the waste(s) as per the requirements of 40 CFR
[ki Part 260.22. 5. It as abscrvcd that the boflr ash disposal site is reaching its capacity It was observed that the boiler ash disposal site is reaching its capacity
[approximately 750 Filled) Tt vould beta the vest Incorent of Bio (approximately 75%.filled). It would be to the best interest of 3M to nftiate a alan for expanding he 111 ares. Tt 15 th WPCA's onderstanding initiate a plan for expanding the fill area. It is the MPCA's understanding that wii] ropose a. 115 ad1iion to sha present F111 ares: "ior order that 3M will propose a lift addition to the present fill area. In order for tho IDEA Ro bepadite. the perniseing braces Jt fo Fesested that for the MPCA to expedite the permitting process it is requested that 3M SUSnit their expansion propasal a5 soon 55 oseib le. submit their expansion proposal as soon as possible. Other than the above mentioned concerns, the boiler ash disposal site ws in Other than the above mentioned concerns, the boiler ash disposal site was in 00d operating order. Conseauentlye no' inspection was conducted ot he good operating order. Consequently, no inspection was conducted at the ChemoTTte Incinerator due 0 155 CeRoorary smatiom chemolite incinerator due to its temporary shutdown.
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Aorcrent med concerns within 30 days of recerse of nis ekione 1F you have aforementioned concerns within 30 days of receipt of this letter. If you have ny coments or Gest ions concerning my Inspection, Diese conact me 2 any comments or questions concerning my inspection, please contact me at $m. 612/297-2710. Sincerely, Sincerely, aMCRCfeoo~gcmmicuihplatltaleiaatlennoccraJ}eey.. TCTanionidbdomXbobetEEetinntSeaftfssnoacrrceceemnSeeencntttioiUnnniitt RSoeTgiualaatroeryHaCzoamrdpoliausncewasSteectidoinvision wri Solid and Hazardous Waste Division ccMecJ::T:sbKCKCehehnunucRckkSiSkckaSSahmvhwenanar,n,nssoBEEonPPnosAA,rnWW RRaeeeasg,gshiihoioinnnSnghgtVVtoonn CCoouunnttyy SSoolliidd WWaassttee O Offffiicceerr
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