Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
Board
Virginia Waste Management Board
Meeting:
Public Hearing - Environmental Permit - Frederick County CDD Landfill, SWP591

 
Meeting Details
Date / Time 11/19/2026  6:00 pm
Type Physical Location Only 
Location Board of Supervisors Meeting Room, County Administration Building,107 North Kent Street, Winchester, VA 22601  
Board Website http://www.deq.virginia.gov 
Agenda 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 construction/demolition/debris (CDD) landfill in Frederick County, Virginia. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: October 20, 2026, to December 4, 2026 PUBLIC HEARING: Board of Supervisors Meeting Room at the County Administration Building located at 107 North Kent Street, Winchester, VA 22601 on November 19, 2026, at 6 p.m. PERMIT NAME AND NUMBER: Frederick County CDD Landfill, SWP591 PERMIT APPLICANT: Frederick County FACILITY NAME AND LOCATION: Frederick County CDD Landfill, 280 Landfill Road, Winchester, Virginia PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Frederick County has applied for a modification to a permit that allows the Frederick County CDD Landfill to operate an existing landfill in Frederick County, Virginia. This modification to the permit would allow an expansion of the unconstructed Area 2 disposal area that increases the disposal unit boundary (DUB) from 20.6 acres to 35.3 acres and increases the capacity from 2,127,000 cubic yards to 4,498,000 cubic yards. Consequently, the DUB and capacity of the combined Area 1 and 2 disposal areas become 62.89 acres and 7,071,000 cubic yards. This modification incorporates Design Plan, Closure Plan, Post-Closure Care Plan, Design Report, CQA Plan/Technical Specifications, Leachate Management Plan, Landfill Gas Management Plan, Groundwater Monitoring Plan, and Underdrain Monitoring Plan. 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/news-info/shortcuts/public-notices/land-protection or at the DEQ office named below. Copies of the permit documents are also available at Handley Regional Library at 100 W Piccadilly St, Winchester, VA 22601. CONTACT FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS, DOCUMENT REQUESTS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Mr. JengHwa Lyang; Valley Regional Office, 4411 Early Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801; Phone: (540) 830-8837; E-mail: VRO.LandProtection@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

Contact Information
Name / Title: JengHwa Lyang  / Solid Waste Permit Writer
Address: 4411 Early Road
Harrisonburg, 22801
Email Address: VRO.LandProtection@deq.virginia.gov
Telephone: (540)830-8837    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.