Ecowaste Industries Ltd.
Richmond Landfill Operating Plan

Table of Contents

Title Page   (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)

Revision History

1. Introduction

2. The Company and Its Employees
    2.1 History
    2.1 Ownership
    2.3 Job Descriptions
            President
            Office Manager
            Site Superintendent
            Gate Keeper
            Operator
            Salvager

3. Operational Certificates and Licences

4. Staff Training

5. Worker Safety
    5.1 Industrial Health & Safety Regulations ("IHSR")
            Harmful Substances and Containers
            Protective Equipment
            Machine and Equipment Safety
    5.2 Occupational First Aid Regulations ("OFA")
            First Aid Training
    5.3 Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Regulation ("WHMIS")
            WHMIS Programs
            WHMIS Controlled Products
            Asbestos

6. Site Security

7. Gate House Operation
    7.1 Checking Vehicles
    7.2 Definitions of Refuse Types
    7.3 Gypsum
    7.4 Soils
        7.4.1 General
            Check List - Disposal of Soil
            Sample - Acceptance of Soil for Disposal    (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)
            Sample - Acceptance of Soil for Remediation    (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)
        7.4.2 Special Procedures - Hazco Environmental Services Ltd. ("HAZCO")
            HAZCO Waste Approval Application    (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)
            HAZCO Waste Soil Manifest for H, S, T and W Soils  (4 pages)   (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)
            HAZCO Waste Approval Application Procedure   (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)
            Receipt of HAZCO Soils
    7.5 Pricing
    7.6 Volume of Loads
    7.7 Calibration of Scale
    7.8 Records Management
            Soil Approvals
            Removal and Water Discharge Approvals
             Site Superintendent Copies
             Pricing Memorandums, General Information

8. Buffers, Berms and Boundary Conditions

9. Filling Methods
    9.1 Operating Area - Dump Zone and Active Face
            Inspection of Wastes
            Compaction of Residual Waste
    9.2 Cover Materials

10. Managing Waste
    10.1 Rejected Waste
    10.2 Recycling
    10.3 Recovery of Special Waste

11. Soil Remediation

12. Storm Water Management
    Storm Water Drainage   (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)

13. Environmental Controls and Monitoring
    13.1 Leachate Control
            Leachate Control, Flow Direction and Discharge   (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)
    13.2 Leachate Treatment
    13.3 Leachate Monitoring
    13.4 Landfill Gas ("LFG") Management
    13.5 Nuisance control

14. Composting

15. Contamination Control Procedures

16. Emergency Response
    Emergency Response Contacts
    Ecowaste Contact List   (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)

17. Fire Prevention and Control
    17.1 Prevention Planning
    17.2 Segregation of Combustible Materials
    17.3 Allocation of Fire Extinguishing Materials
    17.4 Emergency Response and Damage Control
            Fire Signals and Control Methods

18. Contingency Plans - Special Waste Facility ("SWF")
    18.1 Purpose
    18.2 Emergency Response
            Hazco Contact List   (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)
    18.3 Fire Protection
            Equipment Fire
            Building Fire
    18.4 Discovery of Unacceptable Waste
            Response to Delivery of Unacceptable Waste (SWF)
    18.5 Contaminant Release
    18.6 Severe Storms
            Intense Rainfall / Rapid Snowmelt
            Electrical Storms
            Extreme Winds
    18.7 Earthquake
    18.8 Medical Emergencies

19. End Use and Property Development

20. Closure Plan - Landfill

21. Closure Plan - Special Waste Facility

22. Records and Reporting
    Index of Permits and Regulations Requiring Monitoring and Reports   (PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat)