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302 <br /> <br /> TUESDAY, DECEMBER==~-:17, 1991 <br />Chambers'reviewed the procedure for a thirty-year, mandated post-closure <br />period and noted that, if leachate/methane continues to be generated or <br />produced from the site after the thirty-year period, the landfill owner still <br />has the responsibility to maintain care until appropriateregulatory agencies <br />determine that there is no longer any need for maintenance. Mayor= McClain <br />inquired of Chambers whether the rates proposed by Chambers would include the <br /> <br />closure and post-closure, monitoring, etc. <br />is all inclusive for: the pOst-closure, <br />recycling, and the liabilities. <br /> <br />Chambers replied that their rate <br /> the construction, financing, <br /> <br />Mr. Swinney asked Chambers whose responsibility it would be if they operated <br />the landfill and it closed. Chambers answered that, if they operated the <br />landfill, Chambers would be responsible for its closure and also that the <br />State would require Chambers to post financial assurances with them on an <br />annual basis from the day the site is opened until the day it is closed. <br /> <br />~<Mr. Swinney asked Chambers what is the oldest landfill that they have <br />· operated and if they had closed any. Chambers stated that they have not <br />closed any at this time, but that their oldest landfill in operation is their <br />Arden landfill in Washington County, Pennsylvania, which actually opened in <br />1901. <br /> <br />Michelle Smith, a City resident, expressed concern regarding a certain <br />newspaper's accountof Chambers~ Charles City landfill regarding allegations <br />iof "contaminated" waste or toxic ash being brought to this landfill. <br />Chambers replied that they do not accept hazardous waste, but do accept ash <br />from several facilities that goes into the Charles City County landfill and <br />none of thelash is toxic. <br /> <br /> <br />