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Austin Road Landfill. The water supply standpipe is located adjacent to the <br /> Forward scalehouse. The water production well that supplies the standpipe is <br /> located near the main entrance facility for the existing Forward Landfill. The well <br /> has a production of approximately 1,500 gallons per minute (gpm). The other <br /> water supply well at the existing Forward Landfill is located south of the South <br /> Branch and has a capacity of 500 gpm. The water supply well at the existing <br /> Austin Road Landfill is located along the northern boundary of the existing <br /> landfill. This well was installed in 1972 and has a production of approximately <br /> 60 gpm. <br /> The maintenance and storage area is currently located in the northwest corner of <br /> the existing Forward Landfill. The area is secured, and fenced but also mobile <br /> and can be moved around the site; as needed.. The maintenance areaincludes <br /> portable buildings, storage areas forrefusebins, and parking areas for-heavy <br /> equipment and cars. A complete vehicle repair service facility with an extensive <br /> inventory of spare parts is also maintained. The maintenance and storage area is <br /> operated in accordance with the site's SWPPP. <br /> The transfer station/resource recovery building is located just west of the landfill <br /> entrance that is south of the South Branch. The building is a metal frame <br /> building that is open on one side. The total square footage of the building is <br /> approximately 12,000 square feet (sf). <br /> Ogden Power Pacific, Inc. (Ogden) currently operates a methane gas recovery <br /> system at the Austin Road Landfill. The collectedgasis used to power an <br /> electrical generation plant located at the northwest corner of the existing Austin <br /> Road Landfill. Ogden takes enough landfill gas so that the power,plant produces <br /> up to 760 kilowatts per hour of electrical power; this energy is sold to Pacific <br /> Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) under,a long-term agreement: <br /> The existing Austin Road Landfill is currently under a Corrective Action Plan <br /> (CAP) for groundwater contamination by volatile organic compounds (VOCs). <br /> To comply with the CAP, a groundwater extraction and treatment system has <br /> been installed to mitigate detected chlorinated hydrocarbon in the first <br /> encountered groundwater beneath the existing Austin Road Landfill. <br /> All site surface water that has not come in contact with waste is directed to the <br /> sedimentation ponds. Three sedimentation ponds are located on the site. Two <br /> Forward Landfill)TD 4-5 <br /> L:\AI I ied\2000.193\Reports\f inaljtd:Sec-4.0.doc:08/20/01 <br /> BRYAN A.STIRRAT&.ASSOCIATES <br />