Department of Environmental Quality
Virginia Waste Management Board
Meeting:
Public Hearing & Information Briefing - Solid Waste Permit Modification Disposal and Recycling Service of Lunenburg
| Meeting Details | |
|---|---|
| Date / Time | 1/14/2026 6:00 pm |
| Type | Physical Location Only |
| Location | General District Courtroom, 11435 Courthouse Road, Lunenburg, VA 23952 *Information briefing at 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm at same location. |
| Board Website | http://www.deq.virginia.gov |
| Agenda document | agency has not posted |
| Minutes document | agency has not posted |
| Purpose of the meeting PURPOSE OF NOTICE: To seek public comment and announce a public hearing on a draft permit from the Department of Environmental Quality regarding a landfill in Lunenburg County, Virginia. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: December 10, 2025, to January 29, 2026 PUBLIC HEARING: General District Courtroom, 11435 Courthouse Road, Lunenburg, VA 23952 on January 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. INFORMATION BRIEFING: General District Courtroom, 11435 Courthouse Road, Lunenburg, VA 23952 on January 14, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. PERMIT NAME AND NUMBER: Disposal and Recycling Services of Lunenburg Sanitary Landfill, SWP544 PERMIT APPLICANT: RWG5, LLC FACILITY NAME AND LOCATION: Disposal and Recycling Services of Lunenburg Sanitary Landfill; 45 Landfill Road, Lunenburg, VA PROJECT DESCRIPTION: RWG5, LLC has applied for a modification to a permit that allows the Disposal and Recycling Services of Lunenburg Sanitary Landfill to operate an existing landfill in Lunenburg County, Virginia. This modification to the permit would allow the addition of Cells 5-17, a future leachate storage tank, relocation of the scales and scalehouse, relocation of the maintenance building, all associated leachate management, groundwater monitoring, gas monitoring, gas collection and management, and ancillary site access, stormwater storage and conveyance. HOW TO COMMENT: DEQ accepts comments by hand-delivery, e-mail, or postal mail. All comments must include the name, address and telephone number of the person commenting and be received by DEQ within the comment period. DEQ also accepts written and oral comments at public hearings. The public may review the draft permit and application online at https://www.deq.virginia.gov/permits/public-notices/land-protection or at the DEQ Piedmont Regional Office. Copies of the permit documents are also available at the Lunenburg County Administrative Building at 11413 Courthouse Road, Lunenburg, VA 23952. CONTACT FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS, DOCUMENT REQUESTS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Daniel Scott, PE; DEQ Piedmont Regional Office, 4949-A Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060; Phone: (276) 698-7546; E-mail: daniel.scott@deq.virginia.gov | |
| Meeting Scope |
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
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General business of the board
Discuss particular regulations / chapters
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| Contact Information | |
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| Name / Title: | Daniel Scott / Solid Waste Permit Writer |
| Address: |
Piedmont Regional Office 4949-A Cox Road Glen Allen, 23060 |
| Email Address: | daniel.scott@deq.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (276)698-7546 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
| Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities, such as sign language interpreters and/or real-time captioning services, are available upon request. Please send accommodation requests to the meeting contact as early as possible but no later than seven business days before the date of the meeting. | |