Local Enforcement Agency

Public Notice of Amendment to

The Report of Facility Information

Date of Notice: September 24, 2018

 

Facility Name: Tehachapi Sanitary Landfill

Address: 12001 Tehachapi Blvd. Tehachapi, CA 93561

Solid Waste Facility Permit No.: 15-AA-0062

Date LEA Received Application: August 31, 2018

 

Proposed Modifications

The Kern County Public Works Department – owner/operator of the Tehachapi Sanitary Landfill – has submitted an application to amend the Report of Facility Information of hours of operations. Specifically, the Report of Facility Information has been amended to include updates to the Report of Disposal Site Information & report of Composting Site Information:

1.       The hours of operation, waste types, ancillary facilities, salvaging activities, and equipment to clarify other landfill activities.

2.       The updating of processes and equipment for handling, storage, and transportation. Incorporation of food material and vegetative food material handling.

LEA Determination

Kern County Environmental Health Division, acting as the Local Enforcement Agency (LEA), has approved the report of Facility Information Amendment. The LEA has also determined that the RFI Amendment does not require modification or revision to the Solid Waste Facility Permit.  The LEA accepted the original application on September 24, 2018.

Availability of Additional Information

A copy of the August 2018 Joint Technical Document with amendments may be viewed at the LEA’s office by calling (661) 862-8740 to schedule an appointment.

Appeals Process Information

For information on the appeals process pursuant to Public Resources Doe Section 44307, contact Gene Blair at (661) 862-8729.

 

LEA Contact Information

Kern County Environmental Health Division

Environmental Health Division

2700 M Street, Suite 300

Bakersfield, CA 93301

Mel Mahinan, (661) 862-8729

(blairg@kerncounty.com)

M-F 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Operator Contact Information

Kern County Public Works Department

Operation & Maintenance Division

2700 M Street, Suite 450

Bakersfield, CA 93301

Ronelle Candia, (661) 862-8997

(candiar@kerncounty.com)

M-F 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM