La. Admin. Code tit. 33 § V-1901

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024

Section V-1901 - Applicability

A. The requirements of this Chapter apply to owners and operators of facilities that use tank systems for storing or treating hazardous waste except as otherwise provided in Subsections A and B of this Section or LAC 33:V.1501.

B. Tank systems that are used to store or treat hazardous waste that contains no free liquids and are situated inside a building with an impermeable floor are exempted from the requirements of LAC 33:V.1907. To demonstrate the absence or presence of free liquids in the stored/treated waste, the following test method must be used: EPA Method 9095B (Paint Filter Liquids Test) as described in Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods, EPA Publication SW-846, as incorporated by reference in LAC 33:V.110.

C. Tank systems, including sumps, as defined in LAC 33:V.109, that serve as part of a secondary containment system to collect or contain releases of hazardous wastes are exempted from the requirements in LAC 33:V.1907.A.

D. Tanks, sumps, and other such collection devices or systems used in conjunction with drip pads, as defined in LAC 33:V.109 and regulated under LAC 33:V.Chapter 28, must meet the requirements of this Chapter.

E. See LAC 33:V.1013.C.3 for applicable requirements for small quantity generators accumulating hazardous waste in tanks. See LAC 33:V.1015.B.2 for applicable requirements for large quantity generators accumulating hazardous waste in tanks.

La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § V-1901

Promulgated by the Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Solid and Hazardous Waste, Hazardous Waste Division, LR 10:200 (March 1984), amended LR 13:651 (November 1987), LR 16:614 (July 1990), LR 18:1375 (December 1992), LR 22:819 (September 1996), amended by the Office of Waste Services, Hazardous Waste Division, LR 24:1107 (June 1998), amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Affairs Division, LR 34:1013 (June 2008), LR 36:1235 (June 2010), repromulgated LR 36:1536 (July 2010), Amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Affairs and Criminal Investigations Division, LR 4441 (1/1/2018), Amended by LR 46933 (7/1/2020).

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