Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 281.214 - Measurement and inspection of waste(a) An operator of a general composting facility that has received, is receiving or will receive 30,000 or more cubic yards of solid waste in a calendar year shall weigh solid waste when it is received. The scale used to weigh solid waste shall conform to 3 Pa.C.S. Chapter 41 (relating to the Consolidated Weights and Measures Act) and 70 Pa. Code Part I (relating to weighmasters). The operator of the scale shall be a licensed public weighmaster under 3 Pa.C.S. Chapter 41 and 70 Pa. Code Part I.(b) The operator of a facility that is not required by subsection (a) to weigh waste when it is received shall accurately measure waste by volume or weight prior to unloading.(c) The operator of a general composting facility shall inspect and monitor incoming waste to ensure that the receipt of waste is consistent with this article and the permit.The provisions of this § 281.214 amended December 22, 2000, effective 12/23/2000, 30 Pa.B. 6685.