Minn. R. agency 167, ch. 7001, SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY PERMITS, pt. 7001.3375

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 24, December 9, 2024

Part 7001.3375 - FINAL APPLICATION INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPOST FACILITIES

The application for a compost facility permit must include the following information in addition to the information required by part 7001.3300:

A. a description of the area proposed to be used for each stage of the composting process;

B. a description of the design and physical features of the facility, including run-off, run-on, and leachate control systems;

C. a description of the material to be composted;

D. a description of the composition of the rejects and residuals;

E. a description of the disposal method for the rejects and residuals;

F. the design of an odor control system;

G. the design and performance specifications of the composting facility;

H. a description of the composting method to be used including retention time, temperature to be achieved, number of turns needed, and the air flow design;

I. an operating plan indicating how the provisions of part 7035.2836 will be met, including a waste analysis plan;

J. a description of the proposed uses for the compost;

K. a workplan for any proposed soil characterization to comply with part 7035.2836, subpart 9, item B, subitem (8). Once the workplan is approved by the commissioner, the owner or operator of a source-separated organic material compost facility must submit a report summarizing field activities used for the site characterization to the commissioner for review and approval prior to issuance of the permit; and

L. for source-separated organic material compost facilities, evidence that the owner and operator have obtained all necessary approvals from the municipality, as defined under part 7035.0300, subpart 67. A municipality that has submitted a permit application under this part is not required to submit a municipality approval. The owner or operator must submit a copy of any approvals obtained from a municipality. If the facility is located in an area where no municipality approval is required, the owner or operator must submit a signed written statement indicating that no municipality approval is required.

Minn. R. agency 167, ch. 7001, SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY PERMITS, pt. 7001.3375

13 SR 1150; 21 SR 327

39 SR 857

Statutory Authority: MS s 115.03; 116.07