25 Pa. Code § 271.2 - Scope
(a) This chapter
specifies certain general procedures and rules for persons who operate
municipal waste management facilities. This chapter, together with Chapters
273, 275, 277, 279, 281, 283, 284 and 285, specifies the Department's
requirements for municipal waste processing, disposal, transportation,
collection and storage.
(b)
Management of the following types of residual waste is subject to this article
instead of Article IX (relating to residual waste management), and shall be
regulated as if the waste is municipal waste, regardless of whether the waste
is a municipal waste or residual waste.
(1)
Construction/demolition waste, except construction/demolition waste with
greater than 4 ppm PCBs.
(2)
Regulated medical and chemotherapeutic waste.
(3) Leaf waste and grass clippings.
(4) Waste from land clearing, grubbing and
excavation, including trees, brush, stumps and vegetative
material.
(c) Management
of the following types of waste is subject to Article IX instead of this
article, and shall be regulated as if the waste is residual waste, regardless
of whether the waste is municipal waste or residual waste:
(1) Water supply treatment plant
sludges.
(2) Waste oil that is not
hazardous waste.
(3) Waste tires
and auto fluff.
(4) Contaminated
soil.
(5) Used asphalt.
(6) Dredged material.
(d) The disposal, processing, storage and
transportation at a municipal waste management facility of the following types
of special handling waste is subject to the applicable additional requirements
for the disposal, processing, storage and transportation of these wastes in
Article IX, and shall be regulated as if the waste is residual waste,
regardless of whether the waste is municipal waste or residual waste:
(1) Friable asbestos containing
waste.
(2) PCB containing
waste.
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