Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-13-4-.12 - Plans and Operational Reports

(1) Compliance. Plans and operational reports for construction, operation, maintenance, closure, and post-closure care of landfill units shall be prepared and kept on site and shall comply with 335-13-5-.02(1) and this chapter.

(2) Plan Requirements. These plans and reports shall include the following as determined necessary by the Department:

(a) Sufficient control points on-site to provide for accurate horizontal and vertical control for facility construction, operation and closure and post-closure.

(b) Detail presentation of geological and hydrogeological units in the disposal site, with typical sections of disposal method and plan and profile sheets on all areas or trenches.

(c) Boundary plat and legal property description prepared, signed, and sealed by a land surveyor of the proposed boundary of the facility and disposal area of the facility.

(d) Initial and final topographical maps at contour intervals of five feet or as otherwise specified by the Department.

(e) Existing and proposed surface drainage pattern to include control structures designed to handle run-on and run-off. Design calculations for sediment control basins, etc. should be provided.

(f) Buffer zones, screening and other aesthetic control measures. Buffer zones around the perimeter of the landfill unit shall be a minimum of 100 feet in width measured in a horizontal plane. No disposal or storage practices for waste shall take place in the buffer zone. Roads, access control measures, earth storage, and buildings may be placed in the buffer zone.

(g) Details of plans for permanent all weather access roads.

(h) A summary of 335-13-4-.01 standards and conclusions of action to be taken and implemented into facility design.

(i) Location of any areas of the facility used for disposal of solid wastes.

(j) Presentation of special engineering features or considerations which must be included or maintained in facility construction, operation, maintenance and closure. Items required in 335-13-4-.12 through 335-13-4-.20 shall be included.

(k) Quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) plan for all components of the liner, leachate collection, and cap systems.

(l) Location of all explosive gas wells and/or monitoring points.

Notes

Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-13-4-.12

November 18, 1981; Amended: July 21, 1988. Amended: Filed September 28, 1993; effective November 2, 1993. Amended: Filed June 21, 1996; effective July 26, 1996. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVI, Issue No. 07, April 30, 2018, eff. 6/8/2018. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVII, Issue No. 10, July 31, 2019, eff. 7/9/2019.

Authors: Russell A. Kelly, S. Scott Story

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-27-3, 22-27-7.