La. Admin. Code tit. 33 § V-2301

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section V-2301 - Applicability

A. The regulations in this Subpart apply to owners and operators of facilities that store or treat hazardous waste in piles, except as specified in LAC 33:V.1501.

B. The regulations in this Subpart do not apply to owners or operators of waste piles that are closed with wastes left in place. Such waste piles are subject to regulations as specified in LAC 33:V.Chapter 25 (Landfills).

C. The owner or operator of any waste pile that is inside or under a structure that provides protection from precipitation so that neither run-off nor leachate is generated is in compliance with LAC 33:V.Chapter 33 (Groundwater Protection) provided that:

1. the waste pile is designed as specified in LAC 33:V.2303.A and is inspected as required by LAC 33:V.2307 on a quarterly basis (or less often with the approval of the administrative authority);

2. liquids or materials containing free liquids are not placed in the pile;

3. the pile is protected from surface water run-off by the structure or in some other manner;

4. the pile, where necessary, is designed and operated to control dispersal of the waste by wind or by means other than wetting; and

5. the pile will not generate leachate through decomposition or other reactions.

La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § V-2301

Promulgated by the Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Solid and Hazardous Waste, Hazardous Waste Division, LR 10:200 (March 1984), amended by the Office of Waste Services, Hazardous Waste Division, LR 24:1107 (June 1998).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2180 et seq.