Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
(a) This chapter sets forth application and operating requirements for a person or municipality that operates a transfer facility, other than a rural transfer facility operating under a permit-by-rule under § 271.103(i) (relating to permit-by rule for municipal waste processing facilities other than for regulated medical or chemotherapeutic waste; qualifying facilities; general requirements). The requirements in this chapter are in addition to the applicable requirements in Chapter 271 (relating to municipal waste management-general provisions).(b) The Department may waive or modify a requirement of this chapter for permitted transfer facilities at which no actual loading, unloading or transferring of municipal waste occurs, if the absence of loading, unloading or transferring activity renders the requirement unnecessary.The provisions of this § 279.1 amended December 22, 2000, effective 12/23/2000, 30 Pa.B. 6685; amended October 28, 2022, effective 10/29/2022, 52 Pa.B. 6697.