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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REGION 8
RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT
BASIC INFORMATION
Facility Name: Bronco Disposal
Facility Location: 43.355980, -105.385800
RCRA ID: WYR000219691 Notification Status: Non-notifier
Facility Contact: Jim Goddard, 970-381-5005
Date of Inspection: May 17, 2023 Lead Inspector: Annette Maxwell, U.S. EPA
Arrival Time: 2:05 p.m. Departure Time: 2:25 p.m.
Other Attendees: 1. Dennis Lamb, Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) 2. Jared Chlarson, Bronco Disposal
Type and Purpose of Inspection: Compliance Evaluation Inspection
Facility Type: Commercial Oilfield Waste Disposal Facility (COWDF)
Applicable Statute to Inspection: RCRA Section 7003
Inspection Type: Unannounced Inspection Joint: U.S. EPA, WDEQ, and FWS
FACILITY INFORMATION
Facility Operator: Expedition Bronco Powder River LLC
General Facility and Process Description: The Bronco facility (Facility) is a COWDF that receives non-hazardous, RCRA Subtitle C-exempt E&P oilfield waste for storage, handling and disposal. WDEQ issued the Facility a permit to operate a COWDF. The Facility includes six evaporation ponds, one slop/skim pit, one storage tank battery and a truck offload area.
TOUR INFORMATION
Upon arrival at the facility, an opening conference was conducted with Mr. Chlarson, followed by a walk-through of the Facility.
Facility Name: Bronco Disposal Facility Location: 43.355980, -105.385800 Date of Inspection: May 17, 2023
Areas of the facility toured: evaporation ponds, tank storage, and slop/skim pit
Data Collected and Observations: During the inspection, I observed no oil floating on the surface of the evaporation ponds or slop/skim pit. The pit is not netted or restricted from access by wildlife. No spills were observed in the tank battery area. No bird or other wildlife mortalities were observed in any areas of the facility that were inspected.
CLOSING CONFERENCE
A closing conference was conducted with Mr. Chlarson indicating that I did not observe any RCRA-related concerns.
SIGNATURE
Digitally signed by ANNETTE
ANNETTE MAXWELL MAXWELL
Lead Inspector: _________________________D_a_t_e:_2_0_2_3_.0_7_.1_2_0_5_:5_6_:0_8_-0_6_'0_0_'_
Annette Maxwell, RCRA Inspector
Digitally signed by JANICE
JANICE PEARSON PEARSON
Date: 2023.07.12 15:15:23 -06'00'
Supervisor: ___________________________________________________ Janice A. Pearson, Manager RCRA & OPA Enforcement Branch Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division
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