Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 250.9 - Interaction with other environmental statutes(a) A release of a regulated substance at a solid waste facility which did not receive waste after September 7, 1980, shall be remediated in accordance with this chapter and the act.(b) Nothing in this chapter affects the permitting, operation, design, performance or closure requirements under the environmental protection acts or regulations thereunder. The remediation standards as defined in Chapters 271 and 287 (relating to municipal waste management-general provisions; and residual waste management-general provisions), do not substitute for design and performance standards required under the solid waste management regulations. See Articles VIII and IX (relating to municipal waste; and residual waste management). In the case of hazardous waste facilities, remediations shall comply with requirements applicable under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (42 U.S.C.A. §§ 6901-6986).(c) An unpermitted release or spill of a regulated substance at a permitted solid waste facility that is outside a disposal or processing unit, including surface impoundments, waste storage areas, associated piping and underlying containment systems, shall be remediated in accordance with this chapter and the act.The provisions of this § 250.9 amended January 12, 2001, effective 1/13/2001, 31 Pa.B. 235.The provisions of this § 250.9 amended under sections 5(b) and 402 of The Clean Streams Law (35 P.S. §§ 691.5(b) and 691.402); section 302 of the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (53 P.S. § 4000.302); section 408(e) of the Pennsylvania Used Oil Recycling Act (58 P.S. § 408(e)); sections 1905-A, 1917-A and 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §§ 510-5, 510-17 and 510-20); sections 104(a), 301(c) and 303(a) of the Land Recycling and Environmental Remediation Standards Act (35 P.S. §§ 6026.104(a), 6026.301(c) and 6026.303(a)); section 105(4) of the Waste Tire Recycling Act (35 P.S. § 6029.105(4)); sections 301 and 302 of the Radiation Protection Act (35 P.S. §§ 7110.301 and 7110.302); and the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 4909(e).