N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 6 § 383-8.9

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 25, June 18, 2024

Section 383-8.9 - Additional disposal requirements for underground mined repositories

(a) Geologic materials encountered during excavation operations must be compared to the materials and the material properties that were utilized in design. Where necessary, appropriate design and construction adjustments must be made in accordance with section 383-3.9 of this Part.

(b) Waste must not be stored temporarily in any location belowground. All inspection, testing, treatment, and other activities in preparation for disposal must be performed at the ground surface. Waste must be transported directly from the ground surface to its final disposal unit.

(c) During construction and operation, water inflow into the mined underground repository must be measured and the source identified.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 6 § 383-8.9