Utah Admin. Code R315-304-5 - Industrial Landfill Requirements
(1) Each Class III Landfill shall meet the
following applicable requirements, as determined by the director:
(a) the plan of operation requirements of
Subsections R315-302-2(2)(a),
R315-302-2(2)(b),
R315-302-2(2)(c),
R315-302-2(2)(d),
R315-302-2(2)(g),
R315-302-2(2)(i),
R315-302-2(2)(j),
R315-302-2(2)(k),
R315-302-2(2)(l),
R315-302-2(2)(m),
R315-302-2(2)(n),
and R315-302-2(2)(o);
(b) the recordkeeping requirements of
Subsections R315-302-2(3)(a),
R315-302-2(3)(b)(i),
R315-302-2(3)(b)(iii),
R315-302-2(3)(b)(iv),
and R315-302-2(3)(b)(vi);
(c) the reporting requirements of Subsection
R315-302-2(4);
and
(d) the inspection requirements
of Subsection R315-302-2(5).
(2) Each Class III Landfill shall meet the
applicable general requirements for closure and post-closure care found in
Subsections R315-302-2(6),
R315-302-3(2),
R315-302-3(3),
R315-302-3(4)(a)
and R315-302-3(4)(b),
R315-302-3(5),
R315-302-3(6)(a)(iv)
through R315-302-3(6)(a)(vi),
R315-302-3(6)(b)
and R315-302-3(6)(c),
and R315-302-3(7)(a)
as determined by the director.
(a) Each Class
IIIa Landfill shall meet the closure requirements of Subsection
R315-303-3(5).
(b) Each Class IIIb Landfill shall meet the
closure requirements of Subsection
R315-305-5(5)(b).
(c) If a Class III Landfill is already
subject to the closure and post-closure requirements of another federal or
state agency that are as stringent as specified in Subsection
R315-304-5(2)(a)
or R315-304-5(2)(b),
the landfill may be exempt, upon approval of the director, from the closure
requirements of Subsection
R315-304-5(2)(a)
or R315-304-5(2)(b).
(3) Standards for Design.
(a) The owner or operator of a Class III
Landfill shall design the landfill to minimize the acceptance of liquids and
control storm water run or onrunoff as specified in Subsections
R315-303-3(1)(b),
R315-303-3(1)(c),
and R315-303-3(1)(d).
(b) The owner or operator of a Class III
Landfill shall design the landfill to meet the requirements of Subsections
R315-303-3(8)(a),
R315-303-3(8)(c),
R315-303-3(8)(e),
R315-303-3(8)(f),
R315-303-3(8)(g),
R315-303-3(8)(h),
and R315-303-3(8)(i)
as determined by the director.
(4) Ground Water Monitoring.
(a) The owner or operator of a Class IIIa
Landfill shall monitor the ground water beneath the landfill as specified in
Rule R315-308.
(b) Subject to the
performance standard of Subsection
R315-303-2(1),
if the owner or operator of a Class IIIa Landfill is monitoring the ground
water beneath the landfill and otherwise meeting the requirements of a
discharge permit as issued by the Utah Division of Water Quality, the landfill
may be exempt, upon approval of the director, from the ground water monitoring
requirements of Rule R315-308.
(c)
A Class IIIb Landfill is exempt from the ground water monitoring requirements
of Rule R315-308.
(5)
Standards for Operation.
(a) Each Class IIIa
Landfill shall meet the standards of Section
R315-303-4 except:
(ii) may be exempt from the
daily cover requirements of Subsection
R315-303-4(4)
upon the demonstration that an alternate schedule for the covering of waste at
the landfill will not present a threat to human health or the
environment.
(b) Each
Class IIIb Landfill shall meet the requirements for operation in Subsections
R315-305-4(7)
and R315-305-5(2)
through R315-305-5(4)
as determined by the director.
(6) Financial Assurance.
(a) The owner or operator of each Class III
Landfill shall establish financial assurance as required by Rule
R315-309.
(b) If the owner or
operator of a Class III Landfill has financial assurance, in effect and active,
that covers the costs of closure and post-closure care of the landfill as
required by another federal or state agency that is as stringent as the
requirements of Rule R315-309, the landfill may be exempt, upon approval of the
director, from the financial assurance requirements of Rule R315-309.
(7) Permit Requirements.
Each Class III Landfill shall apply for and get a permit to operate by meeting the applicable requirements of Rule R315-310.
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