N.M. Code R. § 20.2.63.207

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 11, June 11, 2024

Section 20.2.63.207 - MANAGEMENT OF ASH

A. Handling, Storage, and Transportation:

(1) All handling and storage of fly ash and bottom ash shall be conducted in a closed system which prevents ash from becoming airborne.

(2) Transporters of Biomedical Waste Combustion Ash (BWC ash):

(a) Shall not accept or transport BWC ash unless it has been treated or is securely covered to prevent release of fugitive dust;

(b) Shall cover vehicles to prevent fugitive dust loss during transport; and

(c) Shall line or seal vehicles in such a manner to prevent any leakage of liquids or fugitive dust during transport.

B. Opacity: Handling, storage, and transportation of fly ash and bottom ash shall not result in a release to the atmosphere exceeding zero percent opacity. Compliance with this requirement shall be determined by visual observation as specified in 40 CFR Part 60, Appendix A, Method 9.

C. Disposal: Disposal of fly ash and bottom ash shall be in compliance with the applicable requirements of 20.9.1 NMAC (New Mexico Solid Waste Management Regulation).

N.M. Code R. § 20.2.63.207

11/30/95; 20.2.63.207 NMAC - Rn, 20 NMAC 2.63.900 - 902 10/31/02