N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Sw 1505.06

Current through Register No. 37, September 12, 2024

Section Env-Sw 1505.06 - Production

The applicant shall provide the following information to describe the production process:

(a) Identification and characterization of the waste(s) used to produce the waste-derived product, including:

(1) A brief description of its physical appearance and physical state, including whether the waste is a solid, liquid or gas;

(2) A description of other distinguishing characteristics, including characteristics which have the potential to create a nuisance or adversely affect the environment, public health and safety, such as odor, dust, fire, explosion, respiratory hazards including the potential for dust or fumes, and dermal contact hazards for instance chemical burns to skin;

(3) Documentation and materials detailing the general quality of the waste including:

a.Physical, chemical and, where appropriate, biological characteristics of the waste based on current and representative sampling or equivalent documentation and including analytical test results for those constituents that are reasonably thought to be present in the waste and which are known or suspected, by way of published scientific documentation, to pose a potential risk to human health or the environment;

b.Material safety data sheets for the waste and constituents of the waste, if published pursuant to regulations adopted to implement 29 U.S.C. 651et seq., the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA); and

c.Samples of the waste, if requested by the department to either enhance the department's understanding of the appearance and characteristics of the waste, or to verify the applicant's analytical test results in instances where the waste has the potential to contain constituents harmful to human health or the environment;

(4) Source(s) of the waste, including:

a.A description of the process by which the waste is generated; and

b.Identification of all generators known to the applicant, including name(s) and location(s); and

(5) Estimated quantity of waste generated annually in New Hampshire; and

(b) A detailed description of the process by which the waste-derived product is or will be produced, including:

(1) Product specifications, establishing:

a.Material and waste content;

b.Acceptance limits for material and waste constituents, using physical, chemical and biological parameters as appropriate to the type(s) of material(s) and type(s) of waste being used to produce the waste-derived product; and

c.Other factors, as necessary to identify the minimum standards the waste-derived product shall meet prior to being released by the manufacturer for distribution and use;

(2) Narrative description of the process, from beginning to end, including a description of:

a.Any processing or treatment applied to the waste prior to producing the waste-derived product;

b.Industrial or manufacturing practices or technologies used to produce the waste-derived product; and

c.Residual and bypass waste management practices;

(3) Process flow diagrams and schematic diagrams as appropriate, depicting the process described pursuant to (2) above; and

(4) Product quality assurance/quality control procedures used to affirm the waste-derived product meets the standards specified pursuant to (1) above.

N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Sw 1505.06

#6619-B, eff 10-29-97 ; (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Sw 1500) ss by #8459, eff 10-28-05 (formerly Env-Wm 3205.06 )

Amended byVolume XXXIV Number 24, Filed June 12, 2014, Proposed by #10599, Effective 7/1/2014, Expires7/1/2024.