Facility Locations & Information

In Partnership Since: August 1996 Location: Town of Virden, Manitoba Facility Type: Manitoba Construction Disposal Ground Facility Owner: Town of Virden, Manitoba Operator: Town of Virden, Manitoba/ HAZCO Environmental Services Ltd. Facility Contact: Paul Bauer - (800) 667-0444 Acceptable Waste Types: Non-haz Industrial and MSW

Permit Number: 3011-135

Facility information:
• LSD: SE 1⁄4 24-11-26 W1M
• Technical support and marketing services are provided under contract by HAZCO Environmental Services Ltd.
• Non-Hazardous waste is accepted for direct landfill disposal
• Petroleum Contaminated Soil (PCS) is accepted for remediation as either recyclable petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated or non-recyclable soils

Common waste streams accepted include:

• Waste generated from: flare pits, ecology pits, evaporation ponds, well-sites
• Drilling waste (cuttings)
• Tank and treater bottoms
• Hydrocarbon, salt, or other contaminated soils
• Fly ash
• Catalyst, desiccant beads
• Asbestos

All disposal projects are subject to a waste approval procedure involving an evaluation of the physical and chemical characteristics of the waste. Generators will be required to provide representative third-party analysis for each new waste stream and for each new location.

Design information
The bioremediation area is designed with:

• One (1) meter high berms around the perimeter to prevent run on of surface water and runoff of leachate.
• The base of the bioremediation area is constructed with a 0.5m thick compact, low permeability clay liner, sloped at 1% to collect leachate.

The industrial landfill disposal cell is constructed with:

• One (1) meter high berms around the perimeter to prevent run on of surface water and runoff of leachate.
• The base of the bioremediation area is constructed with a 0.5m thick compact, low permeability clay liner, sloped at 1% to collect leachate