Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 391-3-4-.11 - Closure Criteria
(1)
40 CFR Part 258, Subpart F,
Section 258.60, as amended, 56 Fed. Reg.
51016, (October 9, 1991); 57 Fed. Reg. 28628 (June 26, 1992), as amended at 62
Fed. Reg. 40713 (July 29, 1997) is hereby incorporated by reference.
(2) This Rule shall be applicable to all
solid waste handling facilities.
(3) A closure plan required by paragraph (1)
of this Rule must be submitted as part of the application for a permit.
(4) Notice of final closure must
be provided to the Director within 30 days of receiving the final load of
waste. Any site not receiving waste for in excess of 180 days, unless otherwise
approved by the Division, shall be deemed closed and in violation of these
Rules unless properly closed. Notice of closure must include the date of final
waste receipt and an accurate legal description of the boundaries of the
landfill.
(5) All deeds for real
property which have been used for landfilling shall include notice of the
landfill operations, the date the landfill operation commenced and terminated,
an accurate legal description of the actual location of the landfill, and a
description of the type of solid wastes which have been deposited in the
landfill. Concurrent with the submission of notice of final closure to the
Director, the owner or operation must submit to the Director confirmation that
the information required in this section has been noticed on the property
deed.
(6) The owner or operator
must close the solid waste disposal facility in accordance with a closure plan
approved by the Division. Upon completing all requirements specified to close
the facility outlined in the closure plan, the owner or operator must provide
the Division with documentation signed by a registered professional engineer,
registered in the state of Georgia, to certify that compliance with the closure
requirements have been satisfied.
(7) The closure documentation as provided in
paragraph (6) of this Rule must be completed on forms provided by the Division.
If the documentation is accepted by the Division, the Director will issue the
Post-Closure Permit and establish the beginning of the post-closure care
period.
(8) Owners and operators of
CCR units are exempt from this Rule and must meet the closure requirements in
Rule 391-3-4-.10.
Notes
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