020-15 Wyo. Code R. § 15-12

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 15-12 - Processing Plants

(a) Solid waste processing plants shall meet the following minimum standards:

  • (i) All-weather access roads shall be provided.
  • (ii) Surface drainage facilities shall be provided to prevent surface water runoff into, or out of the working area.
  • (iii) Fencing shall be provided in order to control access to the site.
  • (iv) Provisions shall be made to prevent blowing litter in the area.
  • (v) Personnel and provisions shall be provided at each facility to give directions for unloading of refuse and prevent the blockage of the normal flow of traffic during operating hours.
  • (vi) Fire protection shall be provided at each facility.
  • (vii) No hazardous materials shall be processed unless permission is given by the operator and the Department.
  • (viii) The processing facility shall be constructed in such a manner as to allow it to be thoroughly cleaned by water or steam.
  • (ix) All liquids produced by the process and by cleaning shall be disposed of in compliance with the Wyoming Water Quality Rules and Regulations.
  • (x) Ventilation and odor control shall be provided at each plant.
  • (xi) The processing plant shall not accumulate solid waste in quantities that cannot be processed before the waste creates a public nuisance, health hazard, fire hazard, odors, or vector habitat.
  • (xii) In the event of extended mechanical breakdown the unprocessed solid waste and incoming waste shall be removed from the site to an approved alternate facility before the solid waste creates a public nuisance, health hazard, fire hazard, odors or vector habitat.
  • (xiii) Vector control shall be provided by good sanitation practices and/or pesticides.

020-15 Wyo. Code R. § 15-12