Md. Code Regs. 26.13.07.02-2

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 25, December 13, 2024

Section 26.13.07.02-2 - Specific Information Requirements for Containers

A. In addition to complying with the requirements of Regulation .02 of this chapter, a person seeking a CHS facility permit to manage hazardous waste in containers shall provide the Secretary with the specific information required by §§B and C of this regulation.

B. For facilities that store containers of hazardous waste, except as otherwise provided in COMAR 26.13.05.09 s, the permit applicant shall provide the following information:

(1) A description of the containment system to demonstrate compliance with COMAR 26.13.05.09 s H which includes at least the following:

(a) Basic design parameters, dimensions, and materials of construction;

(b) A description of how the design promotes drainage or how containers are kept from contact with standing liquids in the containment system;

(c) Capacity of the containment system relative to the number and volume of containers to be stored;

(d) A description of provisions for preventing or managing run-on; and

(e) A description of how accumulated liquids can be analyzed and removed to prevent overflow;

(2) Sketches, drawings, or data demonstrating compliance with COMAR 26.13.05.09 s F, concerning location of buffer zone and containers holding ignitable or reactive wastes, and COMAR 26.13.05.09 s G(3), concerning location of incompatible wastes, if applicable; and

(3) If incompatible wastes are stored or otherwise managed in containers, a description of the procedures used to ensure compliance with COMAR 26.13.05.02 s H(2) and (3) and 26.13.05.09 s G(1) and (2).

C. For storage areas that store containers holding wastes that do not contain free liquids the permit applicant shall demonstrate compliance with COMAR 26.13.05.09 s H(4), including:

(1) Test procedures and results or other documentation or information to show that the wastes do not contain free liquids; and

(2) A description of how the storage area is designed or operated to drain and remove liquids or how containers are kept from contact with standing liquids.

Md. Code Regs. 26.13.07.02-2