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Ðproducts€which€may€otherwise€be€produced€from€raw€or€virgin€materials.€€Recyclable€material€is€notÐ Ž%|" Ðsolid€waste€unless€the€material€is€deemed€to€be€hazardous€solid€waste€by€the€administrator€of€the€UnitedÐ l&Z# ÐStates€Environmental€Protection€Agency,€whereupon€it€shall€be€regulated€accordingly€unless€it€isÐ J'8$ Ðotherwise€exempted€in€whole€or€in€part€from€regulation€under€the€federal€Solid€Waste€Disposal€Act,€asÐ (( % Ðamended€by€the€Resource€Conservation€and€Recovery€Protection€Act.€€Recyclable€material€mayÐ )ô & Ðbecome€solid€waste€at€such€time,€if€any,€as€it€is€abandoned€or€disposed€of€rather€than€recycled,Ð ä)Ò!' Ðwhereupon€it€will€be€solid€waste€with€respect€only€to€the€party€actually€abandoning€or€disposing€of€theÐ Â*°"( Ðmaterial.Ð  +Ž#) ÐÌÐ  \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` à(6)€€ò òRecyclingó 󀄀ò òó óA€process€by€which€materials€that€have€served€their€intended€use€orÐ  Ðare€scrapped,€discarded,€used,€surplus,€or€obsolete€are€collected,€separated,€or€processed€and€returnedÐ ðÞ Ðto€use€in€the€form€of€raw€materials€in€the€production€of€new€products.€€Recycling€includes€theÐ Î ¼ Ðcomposting€process€if€the€compost€material€is€put€to€beneficial€reuse€as€defined€in€ðð332.2€of€this€titleÐ ¬ š Ð(relating€to€Definitions)€and€as€specified€in€ðð332.71€of€this€title€(relating€to€Sampling€and€AnalysisÐ Š x ÐRequirements€for€Final€Product).Ð h V ÐÌAdopted€August€11,€1999à€ÂÂ0(#àEffective€September€5,€1999ˆÐ $ ÐÌò òðð330.402.€€Applicability.ó óÐ àÎ  ÐÌà  àRegistration€in€accordance€with€ðð330.416€of€this€title€(relating€to€Registration€ApplicationÐ œŠ  ÐPreparation)€is€required€for€the€following€operations€and€the€following€operations€are€subject€to€theÐ zh  Ðgeneral€requirements€found€in€ðð330.403€of€this€title€(relating€to€General€Requirements),€and€theÐ XF  Ðrequirements€set€for€soil€end€product€standards€in€ðð330.418€of€this€title€(relating€to€Final€Soil€ProductÐ 6$  ÐGrades),€and€the€air€quality€requirements€in€ðð330.406€of€this€title€(relating€to€Air€QualityÐ   ÐRequirements):Ð òà  ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Operations€that€recover€reusable€or€recyclable€material€buried€in€permitted€orÐ ®œ Ðclosed€municipal€solid€waste€landfill€facilities,€or€municipal€solid€waste€landfill€facilities€that€wereÐ Œz Ðnever€permitted.Ð jX ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Operations€that€reclaim€soil€from€permitted€or€closed€municipal€solid€wasteÐ & Ðlandfills,€or€from€municipal€solid€waste€landfill€facilities€that€were€never€permitted.Ð ò ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Facilities€that€have€received€prior€approval€for€excavation€of€buried€materialsÐ À® Ðthrough€permits,€permit€amendments,€or€other€agency€authorization€are€exempt€from€furtherÐ žŒ Ðauthorization€requirements€as€established€in€this€subchapter,€for€the€specific€authorization€received.Ð |j ÐSoil€final€product€standards€shall€be€applicable€for€all€registered€facilities.Ð Z H ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ " ÐÌò òðð330.403.€€General€Requirements.ó óÐ Ò#À  ÐÌà  àAll€landfill€mining€operations€shall€comply€with€all€of€the€following€general€requirements.Ð Ž%|" ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Compliance€with€Texas€Water€Code.€€Each€operation€shall€be€conducted€in€aÐ J'8$ Ðmanner€which€prevents€the€discharge€of€material€to€or€the€pollution€of€surface€or€groundwater€inÐ (( % Ðaccordance€with€the€provisions€of€the€Texas€Water€Code,€Chapter€26€and€ðð101.4€of€this€title€(relatingÐ )ô & Ðto€Nuisance).Ð ä)Ò!' ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Nuisance€conditions.€€Each€operation€shall€be€conducted€in€a€sanitary€mannerÐ  +Ž#) Ðâ âwhich€shall€prevent€the€creation€of€nuisance€conditions€as€mandated€by€the€Texas€Health€and€SafetyÐ ~,l$* ÐCode,€Chapters€341€and€382€and€the€Texas€Water€Code,€Chapter€26,€and€as€defined€in€theseÐ  Ðregulations,€and€any€other€applicable€regulations€or€statutes.Ð ðÞ Ðâ âÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Discharge€to€surface€or€groundwater.€€The€discharge€of€material€or€theÐ ¬ š Ðcontamination€of€surface€or€groundwater€resulting€from€each€operation€is€subject€to€enforcement€by€theÐ Š x Ðcommission€and€may€result€in€the€assessment€of€civil€penalties.Ð h V ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€Compliance€with€federal€laws.€€Facility€operations€shall€be€conducted€inÐ $ Ðaccordance€with€all€applicable€federal€laws€and€regulations.Ð ð ÐÌà  àà ` à(5)€€Compliance€with€state€laws.€€Facility€operations€shall€be€conducted€in€accordanceÐ ¾¬  Ðwith€all€applicable€laws€and€regulations€of€the€State€of€Texas.Ð œŠ  ÐÌà  àà ` à(6)€€Facility€operations.€€Facility€operations€shall€not€be€conducted€in€a€manner€whichÐ XF  Ðcauses€endangerment€of€human€health€and€welfare,€or€the€environment.Ð 6$  ÐÌà  àà ` à(7)€€Operations€on€a€municipal€solid€waste€landfill€unit.€€Landfill€mining€activities€shallÐ òà  Ðbe€conducted€in€such€a€manner€that€they€do€not€disrupt€landfill€operations.Ро ÐÌà  àà ` à(8)€€Operational€requirement.€€Operations€shall€be€conducted€in€such€a€manner€toÐ Œz Ðensure€that€hazardous€constituents€uncovered€by€the€operation€are€properly€handled€and€disposed€of€atÐ jX Ðan€authorized€facility€in€a€timely€manner.Ð H6 ÐÌà  àà ` à(9)€€Leachate.€€Leachate€found€while€uncovering€buried€waste€shall€be€properlyÐ ò Ðdisposed€of€in€an€authorized€facility.Ð âÐ ÐÌà  àà ` à(10)€€Preliminary€application€requirements.€€Prior€to€initiating€work€on€the€registrationÐ žŒ Ðapplication,€the€applicant€shall€notify€the€executive€director€of€the€intention€to€file€a€registrationÐ |j Ðapplication,€and€meet€with€the€executive€directorððs€staff€to€discuss€elements€of€the€site€developmentÐ Z H Ðplan€such€as€a€test€pit€plan.Ð 8!& ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ ô"â ÐÌò òðð330.404.€€Variances.ó óÐ °$ž! ÐÌà  à(a)€€In€specific€cases€the€executive€director€may€approve€a€variance€from€the€requirements€ofÐ l&Z# Ðthis€subchapter€due€to€special€conditions,€if€the€variance€is€not€contrary€to€the€public€health€and€safety.Ð J'8$ ÐA€variance€may€not€be€approved€concerning€the€procedural€requirements€of€this€subchapter,€includingÐ (( % Ðapplication€procedures€and€the€filing€of€reports,€or€concerning€the€provisions€of€ðð330.406€of€this€titleÐ )ô & Ð(relating€to€Air€Quality€Requirements).Ð ä)Ò!' ÐÌÌâ âÐ ~,l$* Ðà  à(b)€€A€request€for€a€variance€must€be€submitted€in€writing€to€the€executive€director.€€TheÐ  Ðâ ârequest€may€be€made€in€an€application€for€a€registration.€€Any€approval€of€a€variance€must€be€inÐ ðÞ Ðwriting€from€the€executive€director.Ð Î ¼ ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ Š x ÐÌò òÔ& 4 Ôðð330.405.€€Relationship€with€Operating€Landfills.ó óÐ F 4 ÐÌà  àLandfill€mining€facilities€considered€to€be€in€conjunction€with€permitted€landfill€facilities€inÐ ð Ððð330.402€of€this€title€(relating€to€Applicability)€may€be€located€at€municipal€solid€waste€permittedÐ àÎ  Ðfacilities.€€The€owner€shall€prepare€and€submit€an€application€for€a€permit€modification€in€accordanceÐ ¾¬  Ðwith€the€Ô'4F Í)Ôprovisions€of€ðð305.70€of€this€title€(relating€to€Municipal€Solid€Waste€Class€I€Modifications).Ð œŠ  ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ XF  ÐÌò òðð330.406.€€Air€Quality€Requirements.ó óÐ   ÐÌà  à(a)€€General€requirements.Ро ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Any€landfill€mining€process€operation€which€has€existing€authority€under€the€TexasÐ Œz ÐClean€Air€Act€does€not€have€to€meet€the€air€quality€criteria€of€this€subchapter.€€Pursuant€to€the€TexasÐ jX ÐClean€Air€Act,€ðð382.051,€any€new€landfill€mining€operation€which€meets€all€of€the€applicableÐ H6 Ðrequirements€of€this€subchapter€is€hereby€entitled€to€an€air€quality€standard€permit€authorization€underÐ & Ðthis€subchapter€in€lieu€of€the€requirement€to€obtain€an€air€quality€permit€under€Chapter€116€of€this€titleÐ ò Ð(relating€to€Control€of€Air€Pollution€by€Permits€for€New€Construction€or€Modification).Ð âÐ ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Those€operations€which€would€otherwise€be€required€to€obtain€air€qualityÐ žŒ Ðauthorization€under€Chapter€116€of€this€title,€which€cannot€satisfy€all€of€the€requirements€of€thisÐ |j Ðsubchapter,€shall€apply€for€and€obtain€air€quality€authorization€pursuant€to€Chapter€116€of€this€title€inÐ Z H Ðaddition€to€any€registration€required€in€this€subchapter.Ð 8!& ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Any€operation€authorized€under€this€subchapter€which€is€a€new€major€source€orÐ ô"â Ðany€modification€which€constitutes€a€major€modification€under€nonattainment€review€or€Prevention€ofÐ Ò#À  ÐSignificant€Deterioration€review€as€amended€by€the€Federal€Clean€Air€Act€amendments€of€1990,€andÐ °$ž! Ðregulations€promulgated€thereunder,€shall€be€subject€to€the€requirements€of€Chapter€116€of€this€title€inÐ Ž%|" Ðaddition€to€any€registration€required€in€this€subchapter.Ð l&Z# ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€Operations€that€do€not€wish€to€comply€with€the€requirements€of€this€section,€areÐ (( % Ðrequired€to€apply€for€and€obtain€air€quality€authorization€under€Chapter€116€of€this€title.€€Once€a€personÐ )ô & Ðhas€applied€for€and€obtained€air€quality€authorization€under€Chapter€116€of€this€title,€the€person€isÐ ä)Ò!' Ðexempt€from€the€air€quality€requirements€of€this€subchapter.Ð Â*°"( Ðâ âÐ  +Ž#) Ðà  àà ` à(5)€€No€person€may€concurrently€hold€an€air€quality€permit€issued€under€Chapter€116Ð  Ðof€this€title€and€an€air€quality€standard€permit€authorized€under€this€subchapter€for€landfill€miningÐ ðÞ Ðoperations€at€the€same€site.Ð Î ¼ Ðâ âÌà  àà ` à(6)€€The€operator€of€a€landfill€mining€operation€operating€under€an€air€quality€standardÐ Š x Ðpermit€shall€maintain€on€file€at€all€times€within€the€operating€record€of€the€facility€documentation€whichÐ h V Ðshows€compliance€with€this€section.Ð F 4 ÐÌà  à(b)€€Air€quality€standard€permit.€€Landfill€mining€operations€required€to€obtain€authorizationÐ ð Ðpursuant€to€ðð330.402€of€this€title€(relating€to€Applicability)€which€meet€the€following€requirements€areÐ àÎ  Ðhereby€entitled€to€an€air€quality€standard€permit.Ð ¾¬  ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€All€permanent€on„site€roads€shall€be€watered,€treated€with€dust„suppressantÐ zh  Ðchemicals,€or€paved€and€cleaned€as€necessary€to€achieve€maximum€control€of€dust€emissions.Ð XF  ÐVehicular€speeds€on€non„paved€roads€shall€not€exceed€10€miles€per€hour.€€Leachate€and€gas€condensateÐ 6$  Ðare€prohibited€from€use€as€dust„suppressant.Ð   ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Prior€to€processing€any€material€with€a€high€odor€potential,€the€operator€shallРо Ðinsure€that€there€are€means€to€prevent€nuisance€odors€from€leaving€the€site€boundaries.Ð ®œ ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€All€material€shall€be€conveyed€mechanically,€or€if€conveyed€pneumatically,€theÐ jX Ðconveying€air€shall€be€vented€to€the€atmosphere€through€a€fabric€filter(s)€having€a€maximum€filteringÐ H6 Ðvelocity€of€4.0€feet/minute€(ft/min)€with€mechanical€cleaning€or€7.0€ft/min€with€air€cleaning.Ð & ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€Except€for€initial€start„up€and€shut„down,€all€processing€equipment€not€enclosedÐ âÐ Ðinside€a€building€shall€be€equipped€with€low„velocity€fog€nozzles€spaced€to€create€a€continuous€fogÐ À® Ðcurtain€or€the€operator€shall€have€portable€watering€equipment€available€during€the€processingÐ žŒ Ðoperation.€€These€controls€shall€be€utilized€as€necessary€for€maximum€control€of€dust€when€loadingÐ |j Ðvehicles,€and€stockpiling€recyclable€material,€reusable€soil,€or€waste€material.€€Excavation€equipment€isÐ Z H Ðnot€considered€as€processing€equipment.€€Leachate€from€process€water€is€prohibited€from€use€as€dust„Ð 8!& Ðsuppressant.Ð " ÐÌà  àà ` à(5)€€All€conveyors€which€off„load€materials€from€processing€equipment€at€a€pointÐ Ò#À  Ðwhich€is€not€enclosed€inside€a€building€shall€have€available€a€water€or€mechanical€dust€suppressionÐ °$ž! Ðsystem.€These€controls€shall€be€utilized€as€necessary€for€maximum€control€of€dust€when€stockpilingÐ Ž%|" Ðmaterial.Ð l&Z# ÐÌà  àà ` à(6)€€All€activities€which€could€result€in€increased€odor€emissions€shall€be€conducted€in€aÐ (( % Ðmanner€that€does€not€create€nuisance€conditions€or€shall€only€be€conducted€inside€a€building€maintainedÐ )ô & Ðunder€negative€pressure€and€controlled€with€a€chemical€oxidation€scrubbing€system€or€bio€filter€system.Ð ä)Ò!' ÐÌÌâ âÐ ~,l$* Ðà  àà ` à(7)€€Excavated€waste€material€transported€from€the€landfill€site€shall€be€transported€inÐ  Ðâ âcovered€trucks€to€minimize€the€loss€of€material.Ð ðÞ ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ ¬ š ÐÌò òðð330.407.€€Registration€Application€Processing.ó óÐ h V ÐÌà  à(a)€€An€application€shall€be€submitted€to€the€executive€director.€€When€an€application€isÐ $ Ðadministratively€complete,€the€executive€director€shall€assign€the€application€an€identification€number.Ð ð ÐÌà  à(b)€€The€applicant€and€the€executive€directorððs€staff€shall€conduct€a€public€meeting€in€the€localÐ ¾¬  Ðarea,€when€the€application€is€administratively€complete,€to€describe€the€proposed€action€to€the€generalÐ œŠ  Ðpublic.€€otice€of€public€meeting€shall€be€as€specified€in€ðð39.101(d)€of€this€title€(relating€to€Notice€ofÐ zh  ÐPublic€Meeting).Ð XF  ÐÌà  à(c)€€The€executive€director€or€his€designee€shall,€after€review€of€any€application€for€registrationÐ   Ðof€a€landfill€mining€facility,€determine€if€the€application€will€be€approved€or€denied€in€whole€or€in€part.Ð òà  ÐThe€executive€director€shall€base€his€decision€on€whether€the€application€meets€the€requirements€of€thisРо Ðsubchapter€and€the€requirements€of€ðð330.403€of€this€title€(relating€to€General€Requirements).Ð ®œ ÐÌà  à(d)€€At€the€same€time€that€the€executive€director's€final€decision€is€mailed€to€the€applicant,€aÐ jX Ðcopy€or€copies€of€this€decision€shall€also€be€mailed€to€all€adjacent€landowners€and€to€other€affectedÐ H6 Ðlandowners€as€directed€by€the€executive€director.Ð & ÐÌà  à(e)€€In€regard€to€motions€for€reconsideration,€notwithstanding€ðð50.31(c)(8)€of€this€title€(relatingÐ âÐ Ðto€Purpose€and€Applicability),€applications€for€registration€under€this€subchapter€are€governed€byÐ À® Ððð50.39(b)„(f)€of€this€title€(relating€to€Motion€for€Reconsideration).€€The€applicant€or€a€person€affectedÐ žŒ Ðmay€file€with€the€chief€clerk€a€motion€for€reconsideration€under€ðð50.39(b)„(f)€of€this€title€of€theÐ |j Ðexecutive€directorððs€final€decision.Ð Z H ÐÌAdopted€August€11,€1999à€ÂÂ0(#àEffective€September€5,€1999ˆÐ " ÐÌò òðð330.408.€€Location€Standards.ó óÐ Ò#À  ÐÌà  àFacilities€shall€meet€all€of€the€following€location€criteria.Ð Ž%|" ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Floodplains.€€Owners€or€operators€of€new€landfill€mining€operations€located€inÐ J'8$ Ð100„year€floodplains€shall€demonstrate€that€the€unit€will€not€restrict€the€flow€of€the€100„year€flood,Ð (( % Ðreduce€the€temporary€water€storage€capacity€of€the€floodplain,€or€result€in€washout€of€solid€waste€so€asÐ )ô & Ðto€pose€a€hazard€to€human€health€and€the€environment.€€The€owner€or€operator€shall€submit€theÐ ä)Ò!' Ðdemonstration€with€the€registration€application.€€The€demonstration€shall€become€part€of€the€operatingÐ Â*°"( Ðrecord€once€approved.Ð  +Ž#) ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Drainage.€€The€facility€shall€not€significantly€alter€existing€drainage€patterns.Ð \-J%+ Їà  àà ` à(3)€€Wetlands.€€Normally,€landfill€mining€operations€should€not€be€located€in€wetlands,Ð  Ðunless€the€owner€or€operator€makes€each€of€the€demonstrations€identified€in€subparagraphs€(A)„(E)€ofÐ ðÞ Ðthis€paragraph€to€the€executive€director.€€The€owner€or€operator€shall€submit€the€demonstrations€with€aÐ Î ¼ Ðpermit€application.€€The€demonstration€shall€become€part€of€the€operating€record€once€approved.Ð ¬ š ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€Where€applicable€under€the€Clean€Water€Act,€ðð404€or€applicable€stateÐ h V Ðwetlands€laws,€the€presumption€that€a€practicable€alternative€to€the€proposed€landfill€is€available€thatÐ F 4 Ðdoes€not€involve€wetlands€shall€be€clearly€rebutted.Ð $ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€The€construction€and€operation€of€the€landfill€mining€facility€shall€not:Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(i)€€cause€or€contribute€to€violations€of€any€applicable€state€waterÐ œŠ  Ðquality€standard;Ð zh  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ii)€€violate€any€applicable€toxic€effluent€standard€or€prohibition€underÐ 6$  Ðof€the€Clean€Water€Act,€ðð307;Ð   ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iii)€€jeopardize€the€continued€existence€of€endangered€or€threatenedРо Ðspecies€or€result€in€the€destruction€or€adverse€modification€of€a€critical€habitat,€protected€under€theÐ ®œ ÐEndangered€Species€Act€of€1973;€andÐ Œz ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iv)€€violate€any€requirement€under€the€Marine€Protection,€Research,Ð H6 Ðand€Sanctuaries€Act€of€1972€for€the€protection€of€a€marine€sanctuary.Ð & ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€The€landfill€mining€facility€shall€not€cause€or€contribute€to€significantÐ âÐ Ðdegradation€of€wetlands.€€The€owner/operator€shall€demonstrate€the€integrity€of€the€landfill€miningÐ À® Ðfacility€and€its€ability€to€protect€ecological€resources€by€addressing€the€following€factors:Ð žŒ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(i)€€erosion,€stability,€and€migration€potential€of€native€wetland€soils,Ð Z H Ðmuds,€and€deposits€used€to€support€the€landfill€mining€facility;Ð 8!& ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ii)€€erosion,€stability,€and€migration€potential€of€dredged€and€fillÐ ô"â Ðmaterials€used€to€support€the€landfill€mining€facility;Ð Ò#À  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iii)€€the€volume€and€chemical€nature€of€the€waste€managed€in€theÐ Ž%|" Ðlandfill€mining€facility;Ð l&Z# ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iv)€€impacts€on€fish,€wildlife,€and€other€aquatic€resources€and€theirÐ (( % Ðhabitat€from€release€of€the€solid€waste;Ð )ô & ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(v)€€the€potential€effects€of€catastrophic€release€of€waste€to€the€wetlandÐ Â*°"( Ðand€the€resulting€impacts€on€the€environment;€andÐ  +Ž#) Ðâ âÐ ~,l$* Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(vi)€€any€additional€factors,€as€necessary,€to€demonstrate€that€ecologicalÐ  Ðâ âresources€in€the€wetland€are€sufficiently€protected.Ð ðÞ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€To€the€extent€required€under€the€Clean€Water€Act,€ðð404€or€applicableÐ ¬ š Ðstate€wetlands€laws,€steps€have€been€taken€to€attempt€to€achieve€no€net€loss€of€wetlands€(as€defined€byÐ Š x Ðacreage€and€function)€by€first€avoiding€impacts€to€wetlands€to€the€maximum€extent€practicable€asÐ h V Ðrequired€by€subparagraph€(A)€of€this€paragraph,€then€minimizing€unavoidable€impacts€to€the€maximumÐ F 4 Ðextent€practicable,€and€finally€offsetting€remaining€unavoidable€wetland€impacts€through€all€appropriateÐ $ Ðand€practicable€compensatory€mitigation€actions€(e.g.,€restoration€of€existing€degraded€wetlands€orÐ ð Ðcreation€of€man„made€wetlands).Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(E)€€Sufficient€information€shall€be€made€available€to€the€executive€director€toÐ œŠ  Ðmake€a€reasonable€determination€with€respect€to€these€demonstrations.Ð zh  ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€Set€back€distance€from€facility€boundary.€€The€set€back€distance€from€the€facilityÐ 6$  Ðboundary€to€the€areas€for€processing€or€storing€waste€material€or€final€soil€product€shall€be€at€least€50Ð   Ðfeet.Ð òà  ÐÌà  àà ` à(5)€€Edwards€aquifer€recharge€zone.€€If€located€over€the€Recharge€Zone€of€the€EdwardsÐ ®œ ÐAquifer,€a€facility€is€subject€to€Chapter€213€of€this€title€(relating€to€Edwards€Aquifer).€€The€EdwardsÐ Œz ÐAquifer€Recharge€Zone€is€specifically€that€area€delineated€on€official€maps€of€the€office€of€theÐ jX Ðexecutive€director.Ð H6 ÐÌà  àà ` à(6)€€Airport€safety.€€Owners€or€operators€of€new€mining€facilities€that€are€locatedÐ ò Ðwithin€10,000€feet€of€any€airport€runway€end€used€by€turbojet€aircraft€or€within€5,000€feet€of€anyÐ âÐ Ðairport€runway€end€used€by€only€piston„type€aircraft€shall€demonstrate€that€the€facilities€are€designedÐ À® Ðand€operated€so€that€the€facility€does€not€pose€a€bird€hazard€to€aircraft.Ð žŒ ÐÌAdopted€August€11,€1999à€ÂÂ0(#àEffective€September€5,€1999ˆÐ Z H ÐÌò òðð330.409.€€Operational€Requirements€and€Design€Criteria.ó óÐ " ÐÌà  àThe€operation€of€the€facility€shall€comply€with€all€of€the€following€operational€requirements:Ð Ò#À  ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Protection€of€surface€water.€€The€facility€shall€be€constructed,€maintained€andÐ Ž%|" Ðoperated€to€manage€run„on€and€run„off€during€a€25„year,€24„hour€rainfall€event€and€shall€preventÐ l&Z# Ðdischarge€into€waters€in€the€state€of€waste€materials,€stored€feedstock€material,€including€but€notÐ J'8$ Ðlimited€to,€in„process€and/or€processed€materials.€€One€foot€of€freeboard€for€the€24„hour€rainfall€eventÐ (( % Ðshall€be€provided.€€Any€waters€coming€into€contact€with€solid€waste,€in„process,€and€processedÐ )ô & Ðmaterials€shall€be€considered€leachate.€€Leachate€shall€be€contained€in€retention€facilities€until€properlyÐ ä)Ò!' Ðhandled.€Retention€facilities€other€than€storage€tanks€shall€be€lined€and€the€liner€shall€be€constructed€inÐ Â*°"( Ðcompliance€with€requirements€of€this€section.€€Leachate€and€gas€condensate€shall€be€treated€andÐ  +Ž#) Ðâ âprocessed€at€an€authorized€facility€or€as€authorized€by€a€National€Pollutant€Discharge€EliminationÐ ~,l$* ÐSystem€permit.€€The€use€of€leachate€and€gas€condensate€in€any€mining€process€is€prohibited.€€ForÐ  Ðconstruction€in€a€floodplain,€the€following€shall€be€submitted,€where€applicable:Ð ðÞ Ðâ âÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€approval€from€the€governmental€entity€with€jurisdiction€under€the€TexasÐ ¬ š ÐWater€Code,€ðð16.236,€as€implemented€by€Chapter€301€of€this€title€(relating€to€Levee€ImprovementÐ Š x ÐDistricts,€District€Plans€of€Reclamation,€and€Levees€and€Other€Improvements);Ð h V ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€a€floodplain€development€permit€from€the€city,€county,€or€other€agencyÐ $ Ðwith€jurisdiction€over€the€proposed€improvements;Ð ð ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€a€Conditional€Letter€of€Map€Amendment€from€The€Federal€EmergencyÐ ¾¬  ÐManagement€Agency;€andÐ œŠ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€a€Corps€of€Engineers€Section€404€Specification€of€Disposal€Sites€forÐ XF  ÐDredged€or€Fill€Material€for€construction€of€all€necessary€improvements.Ð 6$  ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Protection€of€groundwater.€€The€processing€operation€shall€be€designed,Ð òà  Ðconstructed,€maintained€and€operated€to€protect€groundwater.€€Facilities€shall€install€and€maintain€aРо Ðliner€system€constructed€in€accordance€with€one€of€the€provisions€of€subparagraphs€(A)€or€(B)€of€thisÐ ®œ Ðparagraph.€€The€liner€system€shall€be€provided€where€receiving,€processing,€post„processing,Ð Œz Ðscreening,€and€storage€areas€would€be€in€contact€with€the€ground€or€in€areas€where€leachate,Ð jX Ðcontaminated€materials,€contaminated€products€or€contaminated€water€is€stored€or€retained.€€TheÐ H6 Ðapplication€shall€demonstrate€the€facility€is€designed€so€as€not€to€contaminate€the€groundwater€and€so€asÐ & Ðto€protect€the€existing€groundwater€quality€from€degradation.€€For€the€purposes€of€these€sections,Ð ò Ðprotection€of€the€groundwater€includes€the€protection€of€perched€water€or€shallow€surface€infiltration.Ð âÐ ÐThe€liner€shall€be€covered€with€a€material€designed€to€withstand€normal€traffic€from€the€processingÐ À® Ðoperations.€€The€owner€or€operator€of€the€facility€shall€demonstrate€that€any€liner€system€constructedÐ žŒ Ðwill€not€undergo€uplift€from€hydrostatic€forces€during€its€construction€or€operational€life€and€that€anyÐ |j Ðexisting€liner€system€will€not€undergo€uplift€from€hydrostatic€forces€during€mining€operations.Ð Z H ÐAcceptable€demonstration€methods€are€listed€within€ðð330.203(a)(1)„(4)€of€this€title€(relating€to€SpecialÐ 8!& ÐConditions€(Liner€Design€Constraints)).Ð " ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€A€composite€liner€consisting€of€two€components;€the€upper€componentÐ Ò#À  Ðmust€consist€of€a€minimum€30€mil€geomembrane€and€the€lower€component€must€consist€of€at€least€a€2Ð °$ž! Ðfoot€layer€of€compacted€soil€with€a€hydraulic€conductivity€of€no€more€than€1€x€10„7€cm/sec.Ð Ž%|" ÐGeomembrane€components€consisting€of€High€Density€Polyethylene€shall€be€at€least€60€mil€thick.€€TheÐ l&Z# Ðgeomembrane€shall€be€installed€in€direct€and€uniform€contact€with€the€soil€component.Ð J'8$ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€An€alternative€€design€approved€by€the€executive€director€that€is€protectiveÐ )ô & Ðof€groundwater.€€When€approving€a€design€that€complies€with€this€subsection,€€the€executive€directorÐ ä)Ò!' Ðshall€consider€at€least€the€following€factors:Ð Â*°"( ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(i)€€the€hydrogeologic€factors€of€the€area;Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ii)€€the€climatic€factors€of€the€area;€andÐ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iii)€€the€volume€and€physical€and€chemical€characteristics€of€the€wasteÐ Î ¼ Ðand€leachate.Ð ¬ š ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€The€owner€or€operator€of€the€facility€shall€demonstrate€that€any€linerÐ h V Ðsystem€constructed€will€not€undergo€uplift€from€hydrostatic€forces€during€its€construction€or€operationalÐ F 4 Ðlife€and€that€any€existing€liner€system€will€not€undergo€uplift€from€hydrostatic€forces€during€miningÐ $ Ðoperations.€€Acceptable€demonstration€methods€are€listed€within€ðð330.203(a)(1„4)€of€this€title.Ð ð ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Prohibited€materials.€€The€operator€shall€operate€the€recovery€process€in€a€mannerÐ ¾¬  Ðthat€will€preclude€the€entry€of€hazardous€constituents.€€The€operator€shall€not€arrange€for€wasteÐ œŠ  Ðdisposal€at€an€unathorized€facility.Ð zh  ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€Access.€€Access€to€the€facility€shall€be€controlled€to€prevent€unauthorizedÐ 6$  Ðactivities.€The€facility€shall€be€completely€fenced€with€a€gate€that€is€locked€when€the€facility€is€closed.Ð   ÐÌà  àà ` à(5)€€Nuisance€conditions.€€The€facility€shall€be€designed€and€operated€in€such€a€mannerРо Ðas€to€prevent€the€potential€of€nuisance€conditions€and€fire€hazards.€€Where€nuisance€conditions€or€fireÐ ®œ Ðhazards€exist,€the€operator€will€immediately€take€action€to€abate€such€conditions€or€hazards.Ð Œz ÐÌà  àà ` à(6)€€Waste€slopes.€€Side€slopes€of€excavations€into€buried€waste€for€the€sake€ofÐ H6 Ðobtaining€material€to€process€shall€be€no€steeper€than€34€degrees€(per€Occupational€Safety€and€HealthÐ & ÐAdministration€1926.652)€unless€otherwise€approved.Ð ò ÐÌà  àà ` à(7)€€Site€sign.€€Each€site€shall€conspicuously€display€at€all€entrances€to€the€site,€a€signÐ À® Ðmeasuring€at€least€four€feet€by€four€feet€with€letters€at€least€three€inches€in€height€stating€the€type€ofÐ žŒ Ðsite,€the€hours€and€days€of€operation,€and€the€registration€number€or€site€number.€€The€posting€ofÐ |j Ðerroneous€or€misleading€information€shall€constitute€a€violation€of€this€section.Ð Z H ÐÌà  àà ` à(8)€€Access€road.€€The€facility€access€road€shall€be€an€all„weather€road.Ð " ÐÌà  àà ` à(9)€€Authorization€required€for€significant€changes.€€The€operator€shall€obtain€writtenÐ Ò#À  Ðpermission€from€the€commission€before€changing€the€processing€method€or€other€significant€changes€toÐ °$ž! Ðthe€original€registration€application.Ð Ž%|" ÐÌà  àà ` à(10)€€Existing€systems.€€On€landfills€where€leachate€collection€systems,€liners,€or€gasÐ J'8$ Ðcollection€systems€exist,€care€must€be€taken€to€not€destroy€or€disrupt€these€systems€if€it€is€planned€toÐ (( % Ðretain€these€features€on„site,€and€these€systems€must€remain€operational€until€they€are€removed.Ð )ô & ÐÌà  àà ` à(11)€€Soil€end„product€standards.Ð Â*°"( Ðâ âÐ  +Ž#) Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€Particle€sizes€found€in€soil€to€be€beneficially€used€shall€not€exceed€theÐ  Ðscreen€size€and€the€foreign€matter€criteria€contained€ðð330.418,€of€this€title€(relating€to€Final€SoilÐ ðÞ ÐProduct€Grades).Ð Î ¼ Ðâ âÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€The€operator€shall€meet€processing€testing€requirements€set€forth€inÐ Š x Ððð330.417€of€this€title€(relating€to€Sampling€and€Analysis€Requirements€for€Final€Product),€final€productÐ h V Ðgrades€set€forth€in€ðð330.418€of€this€title.Ð F 4 ÐÌà  àà ` à(l2)€€Certified€operator.€€The€operator€shall€employ€at€least€one€commission„certifiedÐ ð Ðlandfill€operator€who€shall€routinely€be€available€on„site€during€the€hours€of€operation.Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` à(13)€€Health€and€safety€coordinator.€€The€operator€shall€employ€at€least€one€health€andÐ œŠ  Ðsafety€coordinator€on€a€full€time€basis€to€be€on„site€at€least€70%€of€the€time€during€excavation€andÐ zh  Ðwaste€processing.€€The€health€and€safety€coordinator€shall€be€trained€in€hazardous€waste€andÐ XF  Ðemergency€response€operations.Ð 6$  ÐÌà  àà ` à(14)€€Personal€protection€equipment.€€The€operator€shall€specify€personal€protectionÐ òà  Ðequipment€and€its€operational€characteristics€and€the€equipment€must€be€located€on„site.Ро ÐÌà  àà ` à(15)€€Health€and€safety€plan.€€Operations€must€be€conducted€in€accordance€with€anÐ Œz Ðapproved€health€and€safety€plan.Ð jX ÐÌà  àà ` à(16)€€Covered€trucks.€€Covered€trucks€must€be€used€for€transporting€excavated€materialÐ & Ðoff„site.Ð ò ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ À® ÐÌò òðð330.410.€€Soils€and€Liner€Quality€Control€Plan.ó óÐ |j ÐÌà  à(a)€€A€facility€registration€application€must€contain€a€Soils€and€Liner€Quality€Control€PlanÐ 8!& Ð(SLQCP)€prepared€under€the€direction€of€a€registered€professional€engineer,€and€it€shall€be€the€basisÐ " Ðfor€the€type€and€rate€of€quality€control€testing€performance€and€reported€in€the€Soil€and€LinerÐ ô"â ÐEvaluation€Report€(SLER)€as€required€in€ðð330.411€of€this€title€(relating€to€Soils€and€Liner€EvaluationÐ Ò#À  ÐReport€(SLER)€and€Flexible€Membrane€Liner€Evaluation€Report€(FMLER).€€The€SLQCP€shall€specifyÐ °$ž! Ðconstruction€methods€employing€good€engineering€practices€for€compaction€of€clay€soils€to€form€aÐ Ž%|" Ðliner.€€Unless€alternate€construction€procedures€are€approved€in€writing€by€the€executive€director,€allÐ l&Z# Ðconstructed€liners€shall€be€keyed€into€an€underlying€formation€of€sufficient€strength€to€ensure€stabilityÐ J'8$ Ðof€the€constructed€lining.€€The€SLQCP€shall€address€the€installation€and€testing€of€a€geomembraneÐ (( % Ðliner,€if€used.€€The€SLQCP€shall€include€the€following€information:Ð )ô & ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Constructed€liner€details,€where€applicable€shall€be€depicted€on€cross€sections€andÐ Â*°"( Ðshould€include€such€details€as€slope,€widths,€and€thicknesses€for€compaction€lifts.€€The€amount€ofÐ  +Ž#) Ðcompaction€shall€be€expressed€as€a€percentage€of€predetermined€laboratory€density.Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` à(2)€€Soil€and€liner€quality„control€testing€procedures,€to€include€sampling€frequency,Ð  Ðshall€be€included€in€the€SLQCP.€€All€field€sampling€and€testing,€both€during€construction€and€afterÐ ðÞ Ðcompletion,€shall€be€performed€by€a€person€acting€in€compliance€with€the€provisions€of€the€TexasÐ Î ¼ ÐEngineering€Practice€Act€and€other€state€laws€and€regulations.€€The€professional€of€record€who€signsÐ ¬ š Ðthe€SLER€or€his€qualified€representative€should€be€on„site€throughout€liner€construction.€€QualityÐ Š x Ðcontrol€of€construction€and€quality€assurance€of€sampling€and€testing€procedures€should€follow€theÐ h V Ðlatest€technical€guidelines€of€the€executive€director.Ð F 4 ÐÌà  à(b)€€The€SLQCP€shall€also:Ð ð ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€describe€and€illustrate,€for€operating€personnel,€all€necessary€procedures€forÐ ¾¬  Ðassuring€continuous€compliance€with€this€subsection;Ð œŠ  ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€provide€guidance€needed€for€the€testing€and€reporting€of€evaluating€procedures€forÐ XF  Ðassuring€continuous€compliance€with€this€subsection;Ð 6$  ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€specify€materials,€equipment,€and€construction€methods€for€the€compaction€of€clayÐ òà  Ðsoils€to€form€liners€for€the€conditions€described€in€subparagraphs€(A)€and€(B)€of€this€paragraph.€€TheРо ÐSLQCP€shall€adhere€to€testing€frequencies€and€procedures€as€specified.Ð ®œ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€Details€for€the€over€excavation€and€recompaction€of€the€in„situ€soils,€orÐ jX Ðthe€compaction€of€soils€from€a€barrow€source,€shall€be€depicted€on€cross„sections€of€a€typical€liner€areaÐ H6 Ðshowing€the€slope,€widths,€and€thicknesses€for€compaction€lifts.Ð & ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€Procedures€to€be€followed€when€liner€areas€extend€into€or€have€theÐ âÐ Ðpotential€to€extend€into€the€ground€water€shall€be€outlined€within€the€SLQCP.Ð À® ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€describe€installation€methods€and€quality€control€testing€and€reporting€for€anyÐ |j Ðgeomembrane€liner€that€may€be€required€or€authorized€by€the€executive€director€as€part€of€a€compositeÐ Z H Ðliner.Ð 8!& ÐÌà  à(c)€€Soil€liner€quality€control€testing€frequencies€and€procedures€shall€be€in€accordance€with€theÐ ô"â Ðexecutive€directorððs€most€recent€guidelines€and€ðð330.205(c)„(h).Ð Ò#À  ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ Ž%|" ÐÌò òðð330.411.à0 ` àSoils€and€Liner€Evaluation€Report€(SLER)€and€Flexible€Membrane€LinerÐ J'8$ ÐEvaluation€Report€(FMLER).ó óÐ(( %` (#` (# ÐÌà  à(a)€€Prior€to€the€placement€of€waste€on€any€lined€or€unprotected€area,€€a€SLER€and€a€FMLERÐ ä)Ò!' Ðshall€be€submitted€to€the€executive€director€for€review€and€approval.€€If€the€approved€design€does€notÐ Â*°"( Ðrequire€a€synthetic€liner,€a€FMLER€is€not€required.Ð  +Ž#) Ðâ âÐ ~,l$* Ðà  à(b)€€Each€SLER€and€FMLER€shall€be€submitted€in€triplicate€(including€all€attachments)€to€theÐ  Ðâ âMunicipal€Solid€Waste€Division€and€shall€be€prepared€in€accordance€with€the€methods€and€proceduresÐ ðÞ Ðcontained€in€the€approved€Soils€and€Liner€Quality€Control€Plan.€€The€evaluated€area€should€not€be€usedÐ Î ¼ Ðfor€the€receipt€of€solid€waste€until€approval€is€received€from€the€executive€director.€€The€executiveÐ ¬ š Ðdirector€will€make€every€effort€to€review€and€respond€either€verbally€or€in€writing€within€14€days€fromÐ Š x Ðthe€date€on€which€the€SLER€or€FMLER€document€is€date€stamped€by€the€Municipal€Solid€WasteÐ h V ÐDivision.€€Verbal€approval€may€be€obtained€from€the€executive€director,€which€will€be€followed€byÐ F 4 Ðwritten€concurrence.€€If€no€response,€either€written€or€verbal,€is€provided€within€14€days,€the€SLER€orÐ $ ÐFMLER€shall€be€considered€approved.Ð ð ÐÌà  à(c)€€The€executive€director€shall€be€provided€sufficient€documentation€to€assure€that€theÐ ¾¬  Ðpotential€for€contamination€of€waters€in€the€state€is€minimized.€€If€the€executive€director€determinesÐ œŠ  Ðthat€the€SLER€is€incomplete€or€that€the€test€data€provided€are€insufficient€to€support€the€evaluationÐ zh  Ðconclusion,€additional€test€data€or€other€test€information€may€be€required,€and€use€of€the€area€will€notÐ XF  Ðbe€allowed€until€such€additional€data€are€received,€reviewed€or€approved.€€Each€SLER€must€be€signedÐ 6$  Ðand,€where€applicable,€sealed€by€the€individual€performing€the€evaluation€and€countersigned€by€theÐ   Ðfacility€operator€or€his€authorized€representative.Ð òà  ÐÌà  à(d)€€Markers€shall€be€placed€so€that€all€areas€for€which€a€SLER€has€been€submitted€andÐ ®œ Ðapproved€by€the€executive€director€are€readily€determinable.€€Such€markers€are€to€provide€site€workersÐ Œz Ðimmediate€knowledge€at€all€times€of€the€extent€of€approved€areas.€€These€markers€shall€be€located€soÐ jX Ðthey€are€not€destroyed€during€operations€and€shall€be€in€accordance€with€ðð330.55(b)(10)€of€this€titleÐ H6 Ð(relating€to€Site€Development€Plan).Ð & ÐÌà  à(e)€€The€integrity€of€€constructed€liners€shall€be€maintained.€€Approved€liner€designs€shall€haveÐ âÐ Ða€minimum€two„foot€thick€protective€soil€cover€overlying€the€compacted€liner€surface€to€mitigate€theÐ À® Ðeffects€of€surface€erosion€and€damage€from€equipment.€€Any€required€repairs€shall€be€performedÐ žŒ Ðpromptly€and€a€new€SLER€shall€be€submitted€for€all€repaired€liner€areas.€€Alternate€protective€coverÐ |j Ðdesigns€may€be€approved€by€the€executive€director.Ð Z H ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ " ÐÌò òðð330.412.€€Records€Requirements.ó óÐ Ò#À  ÐÌà  à(a)€€The€operator€shall€maintain€records€on„site,€available€for€inspection€by€the€commission,€forÐ Ž%|" Ða€period€consisting€of€the€two€most€recent€calendar€years.€€The€records€shall€consist€of€the€following:Ð l&Z# ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€a€log€of€abnormal€events€at€the€facility,€including€but€not€limited€to,€hazardousÐ (( % Ðconstituents€uncovered,€fires,€explosions,€process€disruptions,€extended€equipment€failures,€injuries,Ð )ô & Ðand€weather€damage;€andÐ ä)Ò!' ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€results€of€final€soil€product€testing€required€by€ðð330.417€of€this€title€(relating€toÐ  +Ž#) ÐSampling€and€Analysis€Requirements€for€Soil€Final€Product).Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  à(b)€€The€operator€shall€maintain€copies€of€the€annual€report€on„site€for€the€five€most€recentÐ  Ðcalendar€years.Ð ðÞ ÐÌà  à(c)€€The€operator€shall€maintain€a€copy€of€the€facility€registration€obtained€from€the€executiveÐ ¬ š Ðdirector.Ð Š x ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ F 4 ÐÌò òðð330.413.€€Certification€by€Engineer,€Ownership€or€Control€of€Land,€and€Inspection.ó óÐ ð ÐÌà  à(a)€€Certification€by€registered€professional€engineer.€€The€operator€shall€obtain€certification€byÐ ¾¬  Ða€Texas„Registered€Professional€Engineer€that€the€facility€has€been€constructed€as€designed€and€inÐ œŠ  Ðgeneral€compliance€with€the€regulations€prior€to€initial€operation€and€maintain€that€certification€on„siteÐ zh  Ðfor€inspection.Ð XF  ÐÌà  à(b)€€Ownership€or€control€of€property.€€The€facility€shall€be€located€on€property€owned€by€theÐ   Ðoperator€or€the€operator€shall€establish,€using€an€affidavit€form€provided€by€the€executive€director,Ð òà  Ðsigned€by€the€owner€and€notarized,€that€the€owner€is€aware€of€and€consents€to€the€operation€prior€toРо Ðany€processing€activities.€€A€copy€of€the€affidavit€shall€be€kept€on„site€at€all€times.Ð ®œ ÐÌÔ& x Ôà  à(c)€€Inspection€of€facility.€€Prior€to€the€initial€operation€of€the€facility,€the€facility€shall€beÐ jX Ðinspected€by€the€executive€director€to€determine€compliance€with€the€registration.Ð H6 ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996Ô'xjá¹Ôà€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ ò ÐÌò òðð330.414.€€Required€Forms,€Applications,€and€Reportsó óÐ À® ÐÌà  àThe€operator€shall€submit€all€of€the€following:Ð |j ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Commission€application€forms.€€The€operator€shall€submit€a€completed€applicationÐ 8!& Ðon€a€form€supplied€by€the€executive€director,€and€a€registration€application€prepared€in€accordance€withÐ " Ðthe€requirements€of€ðð330.416€of€this€title€(relating€to€Registration€Application€Preparation).Ð ô"â ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Annual€report.€€The€operator€shall€submit€annual€written€reports.€€These€reportsÐ °$ž! Ðshall€at€a€minimum€include€input€and€output€quantities,€a€description€of€the€soil€end„productÐ Ž%|" Ðdistribution,€and€all€results€of€any€required€laboratory€testing.€€A€copy€of€the€annual€report€shall€beÐ l&Z# Ðkept€on„site€for€a€period€of€five€years.Ð J'8$ ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Final€soil€product€testing€report.€€Facilities€requiring€registration€must€submitÐ )ô & Ðreports€on€final€product€testing€to€the€executive€director€in€compliance€with€ðð330.417€of€this€titleÐ ä)Ò!' Ð(relating€to€Sampling€and€Analysis€Requirements€for€Soil€Final€Product)€on€a€quarterly€basis.Ð Â*°"( ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€Engineer's€appointment.€€An€engineer's€appointment€which€consists€of€a€letterÐ ~,l$* Ðfrom€the€applicant€to€the€executive€director€identifying€the€engineer€responsible€for€the€submission€ofÐ \-J%+ Ðthe€plan,€specifications€and€any€other€technical€data€to€be€evaluated€by€the€executive€director€regardingÐ  Ðthe€project.Ð ðÞ ÐÌà  àà ` à(5)€€Applicantððs€agent.€€The€applicantððs€agent€and€engineering€firm€must€be€identified.Ð ¬ š ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ h V ÐÌò òðð330.415.€€Additional€Requirements€for€Municipal€Solid€Waste€Mining€Facilities.ó óÐ $ ÐÌÔ‡&Ûƒ%% &ÛƒÔà  à(a)€€Within€30€days€after€the€approval€of€a€registration€of€a€municipal€solid€waste€(MSW)Ð àÎ  Ðfacility,€the€owner€or€operator€shall€submit€three€copies€of€the€final€approved€site€development€plan€toÐ ¾¬  Ðthe€executive€director.€€These€copies€must€be€loose„leaf€bound€and€must€include€all€drawings€andÐ œŠ  Ðsketches.€The€outside€binder€must€be€marked€"Approved€Site€Development€Plan"€and€must€indicate€theÐ zh  Ðdate€of€executive€director€approval.€€The€executive€director€may€allow€an€extension€of€the€deadline€ifÐ XF  Ðwork€required€cannot€reasonably€be€completed€within€30€days.Ð 6$  ÐÌà  à(b)€€If€at€any€time€during€the€life€of€the€site€the€site€owner€or€operator€becomes€aware€of€anyÐ òà  Ðcondition€in€the€approved€site€development€plan€that€necessitates€a€change€to€accommodate€newРо Ðtechnology€or€improved€methods€or€that€makes€it€impractical€to€keep€the€site€in€compliance,€the€siteÐ ®œ Ðowner€or€operator€shall€submit€to€the€executive€director€a€revised€plan.Ð Œz ÐÌà  à(c)€€All€drawings€or€other€sheets€prepared€for€revisions€to€a€site€development€plan€or€otherÐ H6 Ðpreviously€approved€documents,€that€may€be€required€by€this€subchapter,€must€be€submitted€inÐ & Ðtriplicate.€€The€revised€pages€must€be€marked€for€the€current€revision€(i.e.,€"Revision€Number€3"),Ð ò Ðdated,€and€punched€for€insertion€into€the€loose„leaf€binder.€€Drawings€must€be€8€1/2€by€11€inches€or€11Ð âÐ Ðby€17€inches.€€However,€standard„sized€drawings€(24€by€36€inches)€folded€to€8€1/2€by€11€inches€mayÐ À® Ðbe€submitted€or€required€if€reduction€would€render€them€illegible€or€difficult€to€interpret.€€All€revisedÐ žŒ Ðengineering€drawings€must€be€signed€and€sealed€by€the€licensed€professional€engineer€responsible€forÐ |j Ðtheir€preparation€and€must€be€included€in€the€loose„leaf€binder.€€All€revised€geological€drawings€shallÐ Z H Ðbe€signed€and€sealed€by€the€licensed€professional€geoscientist€responsible€for€their€preparation€and€mustÐ 8!& Ðbe€included€in€the€loose„leaf€binder.Ð " ÐÌà  à(d)€€Prior€to€the€beginning€of€initial€excavation€or€construction€for€an€MSW€mining€facility,€aÐ Ò#À  Ðpreconstruction€conference€shall€be€held.€€All€aspects€of€the€application,€construction€activities,€andÐ °$ž! Ðinspections€shall€be€discussed.€€An€initial€preconstruction€conference€shall€be€held€within€90€days€afterÐ Ž%|" Ðthe€issuance€of€a€registration.€€Executive€director€representatives€and€owner's€representatives,Ð l&Z# Ðincluding€the€engineer,€the€geotechnical€consultant,€the€contractor,€and€the€site€manager,€shall€attendÐ J'8$ Ðthe€preconstruction€conference.Ð (( % ÐÌà  à(e)€€After€all€initial€construction€activity€has€been€completed€and€prior€to€processing€waste,€theÐ ä)Ò!' Ðowner/operator€shall€contact€executive€director€representatives€and€request€a€pre„opening€inspection.€Ð Â*°"( ÐA€pre„opening€inspection€shall€be€conducted€by€executive€director€representatives€within€14€days€ofÐ  +Ž#) Ðnotification€by€the€owner€or€operator€that€all€construction€activities€have€been€completed,€accompaniedÐ ~,l$* Ðby€representatives€of€the€owner/operator€and€the€engineer.Ð \-J%+ Їà  à(f)€€The€MSW€mining€facility€shall€not€process€solid€waste€until€the€executive€director€hasÐ  Ðconfirmed€in€writing€that€all€applicable€submissions€required€by€the€registration,€the€approved€siteÐ ðÞ Ðdevelopment€plan,€and€this€chapter€have€been€received€and€found€to€be€acceptable,€and€thatÐ Î ¼ Ðconstruction€is€in€compliance€with€the€application€and€the€approved€site€development€plan.€€If€theÐ ¬ š Ðexecutive€director€has€not€provided€a€written€or€verbal€response€within€14€days€of€completion€of€theÐ Š x Ðpre„opening€inspection,€the€facility€shall€be€considered€approved€for€mining.Ð h V ÐÌÔ#† &Ûƒ%%&ÛƒpÃ#ÔAdopted€August€6,€2003à€ÂÂ0(#àEffective€September€1,€2003ˆÐ $ ÐÌò òÔ‡&Ûƒ%% &ÛƒÔðð330.416.€€Registration€Application€Preparation.ó óÐ àÎ  ÐÌÔ#† &Ûƒ%%&Ûƒ¦Ô#ÔÔ‡&Ûƒ%% &ÛƒÔà  à(a)€€General€instruction€and€title€page.€€To€assist€the€executive€director€in€evaluating€theÐ œŠ  Ðtechnical€merits€of€a€landfill€mining€facility,€a€site€development€plan€shall€be€prepared€and€submitted€toÐ zh  Ðthe€commission€along€with€a€Registration€Application€Form.€€The€site€development€plan€shall€be€sealedÐ XF  Ðby€a€licensed€professional€engineer€in€accordance€with€the€provisions€of€22€TAC€ðð131.166€(relating€toÐ 6$  ÐEngineersðð€Seals).€€All€submittals€must€be€in€a€complete€final€form.€€The€site€development€plan€mustÐ   Ðcontain€all€of€the€information€specified€in€this€section.€€A€title€page€must€show€the€name€of€the€project,Ð òà  Ðthe€county€(and€city€if€applicable)€in€which€the€proposed€project€is€located,€the€name€of€the€applicant,Ро Ðthe€name€of€the€engineer,€the€date€the€application€was€prepared,€and€the€latest€date€the€application€wasÐ ®œ Ðrevised.Ð Œz ÐÌà  à(b)€€Table€of€contents.€€A€table€of€contents€shall€be€included€which€lists€the€main€sections€of€theÐ H6 Ðplan,€any€requested€variances€and€includes€page€numbers.Ð & ÐÌà  à(c)€€Engineer's€appointment.€€An€engineer's€appointment€shall€be€included€which€consists€of€aÐ âÐ Ðletter€from€the€applicant€to€the€executive€director€identifying€the€consulting€engineering€firmÐ À® Ðresponsible€for€the€submission€of€the€plan,€specifications€and€any€other€technical€data€to€be€evaluatedÐ žŒ Ðby€the€commission€regarding€the€project.€€The€notice€of€appointment€shall€identify€by€name€both€theÐ |j Ðapplicantððs€consulting€and€the€individual€engineer€of€record.€€Include€the€mailing€address,€phoneÐ Z H Ðnumber€and€facsimile€(FAX)€number€of€the€engineer.Ð 8!& ÐÌà  à(d)€€Construction€plans€and€specifications.€€Those€applications€receiving€authorization€shall€beÐ ô"â Ðrequired€to€prepare€and€maintain€Construction€Plans€and€Specifications,€and€Record€Documents.Ð Ò#À  ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Construction€Plans€and€Specifications€of€the€proposed€or€modified€facility€shall€beÐ Ž%|" Ðprepared€and€one€copy€maintained€at€the€facility€at€all€times€during€construction.Ð l&Z# ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€After€completion€of€a€construction€phase,€a€record€document€set€of€constructionÐ (( % Ðplans€and€specifications€shall€prepared€and€maintained€at€the€facility€and/or€at€the€owner€or€operator'sÐ )ô & Ðmain€office.€€These€plans€shall€be€made€available€for€inspection€by€the€commission€or€other€interestedÐ ä)Ò!' Ðparties.Ð Â*°"( ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Final€Construction€Plans€and€Specifications€are€not€required€for€authorization.Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  à(e)€€Applicants€responsibilities.Ð  ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€All€aspects€of€the€application€must€be€addressed€by€the€applicant,€even€if€only€toÐ Î ¼ Ðshow€why€they€are€not€applicable€for€that€particular€site.Ð ¬ š ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€It€is€the€responsibility€of€the€applicant€to€provide€the€executive€director€data€ofÐ h V Ðsufficient€completeness,€accuracy,€and€clarity€to€provide€assurance€that€operation€of€the€site€will€poseÐ F 4 Ðno€reasonable€probability€of€adverse€effects€on€the€health,€welfare,€environment,€or€physical€propertyÐ $ Ðof€nearby€residents€or€property€owners.€€Failure€to€provide€complete€information€as€required€by€thisÐ ð Ðchapter€may€be€cause€for€the€executive€director€to€return€the€application€without€further€action.Ð àÎ  ÐSubmission€of€false€information€shall€constitute€grounds€for€denial.Ð ¾¬  ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€The€applicant€is€responsible€for€determining€and€reporting€to€the€executive€directorÐ zh  Ðany€site„specific€conditions€that€require€special€design€considerations.Ð XF  ÐÌà  à(f)€€Soil€boring€plan€approval.€€The€applicant€is€responsible€for€submitting€to€the€executiveÐ   Ðdirector€a€soil€boring€plan€that€conforms€to€the€requirements€found€in€the€applicable€subchapter.€€TheÐ òà  Ðsoil€boring€plan€shall€be€approved€by€the€executive€director€prior€to€initiation€of€the€work.Ро ÐÌà  à(g)€€Permanent€site€benchmark.€€A€permanent€benchmark€must€be€established€at€the€site€in€anÐ Œz Ðarea€of€the€site€that€is€readily€accessible.€€This€benchmark€must€be€a€bronze€or€other€suitable€metalÐ jX Ðsurvey€marker€set€in€concrete€at€a€sufficient€depth€to€retain€a€stable€and€distinctive€location€and€be€ofÐ H6 Ðsufficient€size€to€withstand€the€deteriorating€forces€of€nature€to€best€achieve€this€goal.€€The€benchmarkÐ & Ðelevation€and€survey€date€must€be€stamped€on€it.€€The€benchmark€elevation€must€be€surveyed€from€aÐ ò Ðknown€National€Geodetic€Survey€benchmark€or€other€compatible€and€comparable€benchmark.€€TheÐ âÐ Ðlocation€and€elevation€of€the€reference€benchmark€and€the€permanent€benchmark€must€be€identified€onÐ À® Ða€map€and€must€be€included€in€the€site€development€plan.€€Horizontal€monumentation€must€be€inÐ žŒ Ðaccordance€with€22€TAC€ðð663.15€(relating€to€Precision)€of€the€Texas€Board€of€Professional€LandÐ |j ÐSurveying€rules.€€Vertical€control€precision€must€be€ðð€0.1€feet€relative€to€the€elevation€of€theÐ Z H Ðbenchmark€of€origin.Ð 8!& ÐÌà  à(h)€€Application€considerations.€€The€application€for€a€municipal€solid€waste€registration€shallÐ ô"â Ðbe€organized€in€the€order€of€the€rules€of€the€subchapter€and€in€conformance€with€the€followingÐ Ò#À  Ðrequirements.Ð °$ž! ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Preparation.€€Preparation€of€the€application€shall€conform€with€the€Texas€CivilÐ l&Z# ÐStatutes,€Engineering€Practice€Act,€Article€3271a.Ð J'8$ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€The€responsible€engineer€shall€affix€his€seal,€sign€his€name,€place€the€dateÐ )ô & Ðof€execution€and€state€the€intended€purpose€on€each€sheet€of€engineering€plans,€drawings,€maps,Ð ä)Ò!' Ðcalculations,€computer€models,€cost€estimates,€and€on€the€title€or€contents€page€of€the€application€asÐ Â*°"( Ðrequired€by€the€Texas€Engineering€Practice€Act.Ð  +Ž#) Ðâ âÐ ~,l$* Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€Applications€that€have€not€been€signed€and€sealed€shall€be€consideredÐ  Ðâ âincomplete€for€the€intended€purpose€and€shall€be€returned€to€the€applicant.Ð ðÞ ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Application€document.Ð ¬ š ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€Applications€shall€be€submitted€in€three„ring€loose„leaf€binders.Ð h V ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€The€narrative€of€the€report€shall€be€printed€on€8€1/2€by€11€inches€whiteÐ $ Ðpaper.Ð ð ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€All€pages€shall€contain€a€page€number€and€date.Ð ¾¬  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€During€technical€review€revisions€shall€have€the€revision€date€and€noteÐ zh  Ðthat€the€sheet€is€revised€in€the€header€or€footer€of€each€revised€sheet.€€The€cover€sheet€to€theÐ XF  Ðapplication€shall€note€all€revision€dates.€€The€revised€text€shall€be€marked€to€highlight€the€revision.Ð 6$  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(E)€€Dividers€and€tabs€are€encouraged.Ð òà  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(F)€€The€application€shall€be€organized€in€the€format€directed€by€these€rules.Ð ®œ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(G)€€Applications€shall€be€initially€submitted€in€three€copies.€€The€applicantÐ jX Ðshall€furnish€additional€copies€of€the€application€for€use€by€required€reviewing€agencies,€on€request€ofÐ H6 Ðthe€executive€director.Ð & ÐÌà  à(i)€€Application€drawings.Ð âÐ ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€All€information€contained€on€a€drawing€shall€be€legible,€even€if€it€has€beenÐ žŒ Ðreduced.€€The€drawings€shall€be€8€1/2€by€11€inches€or€11€by€17€inches.€€Standard€sized€drawings€(24Ð |j Ðby€36€inches)€folded€to€8€1/2€by€11€inches€may€be€submitted€or€required€if€reduction€would€renderÐ Z H Ðthem€illegible€or€difficult€to€interpret.Ð 8!& ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€If€color€coding€is€used,€it€should€be€legible€and€the€code€distinct€when€reproducedÐ ô"â Ðon€black€and€white€photocopy€machines.Ð Ò#À  ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Drawings€shall€be€submitted€at€a€standard€engineering€scale.Ð Ž%|" ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€Each€map€or€plan€drawing€shall€have:Ð J'8$ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€a€dated€title€block;Ð )ô & ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€a€bar€scale€at€least€one€inch€long;Ð Â*°"( ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€a€revision€block;Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€the€responsible€engineer's€signature€and€seal€with€intended€purpose,€ifÐ  Ðrequired;Ð ðÞ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(E)€€the€drawing€number€and€a€page€number;Ð ¬ š ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(F)€€a€north€arrow.€€Preferred€orientation€is€to€have€the€north€arrow€pointingÐ h V Ðtoward€the€top€of€the€page;Ð F 4 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(G)€€a€reference€to€the€base€map€source€and€date€if€the€map€is€based€on€anotherÐ ð Ðmap.€€The€latest€published€edition€of€the€base€map€should€be€used;Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(H)€€a€legend;Ð œŠ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(I)€€two€longitudes€and€two€latitudes€showing€on€all€general€location€maps;Ð XF  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(J)€€the€boundary€of€the€site;€andÐ   ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(K)€€match€lines€and€section€lines€which€shall€reference€the€drawing€where€theРо Ðmatch€or€section€is€shown.€€Section€drawings€should€note€from€where€the€section€was€taken.Ð ®œ ÐÌà  à(j)€€Application€format.Ð jX ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€General€information.€€The€first€part€of€the€application,€Part€A,€is€designed€toÐ & Ðprovide€information€that€is€required€regardless€of€the€type€of€site€involved.€€All€items€required€by€thisÐ ò Ðsection€shall€be€submitted.Ð âÐ ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Title€page.€€The€title€page€shall€show€the€name€of€the€project,€the€municipal€solidÐ žŒ Ðwaste€registration€application€number€if€known,€the€name€of€the€applicant,€the€location€by€city€andÐ |j Ðcounty,€the€date€of€preparation€and,€if€appropriate,€the€number€and€date€of€the€revision.€€It€shall€beÐ Z H Ðsigned€and€sealed€as€required€by€the€Texas€Engineering€Practice€Act.Ð 8!& ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Table€of€contents.€€The€table€of€contents€shall€list€and€give€the€page€numbers€forÐ ô"â Ðthe€main€sections€of€the€application.Ð Ò#À  ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€Part€A€Application€Form.€€The€Part€A€Application€Form€shall€be€completed,Ð Ž%|" Ðsigned€by€the€applicant,€and€notarized€on€a€form€provided€by€the€agency.Ð l&Z# ÐÌà  à(k)€€Land€use.€€To€assist€the€executive€director€in€evaluating€the€impact€of€the€facility€on€theÐ (( % Ðsurrounding€area,€the€applicant€shall€provide€the€following:Ð )ô & ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€a€description€of€the€zoning,€if€any,€at€the€facility€and€within€one€mile€of€theÐ Â*°"( Ðfacility.€€If€the€facility€requires€approval€as€a€nonconforming€use€or€a€special€use€permit€from€the€localÐ  +Ž#) Ðgovernment€having€jurisdiction,€a€copy€of€such€approval€shall€be€submitted€with€the€application;Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` à(2)€€a€description€of€the€character€of€the€surrounding€land€uses€within€one€mile€of€theÐ  Ðproposed€facility;Ð ðÞ ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€proximity€to€residences€and€other€uses€(e.g.€schools,€churches,€cemeteries,€historicÐ ¬ š Ðstructures,€historic€sites,€archaeologically€significant€sites,€sites€having€exceptional€aesthetic€quality,Ð Š x Ðparks,€recreational€sites,€recreational€facilities,€licensed€day€care€etc.).€€Give€the€approximate€numberÐ h V Ðof€residences€and€business€establishments€within€one€mile€of€the€proposed€facility€including€theÐ F 4 Ðdistances€and€directions€to€the€nearest€residences€and€businesses;Ð $ ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€a€discussion€that€shows€the€facility€is€compatible€with€the€surrounding€land€uses;Ð àÎ  ÐandÐ ¾¬  ÐÌà  àà ` à(5)€€a€constructed€land€use€map€showing€the€land€use,€zoning,€residences,€businesses,Ð zh  Ðschools,€churches,€cemeteries,€historic€structures,€historic€sites,€archaeologically€significant€sites,€sitesÐ XF  Ðhaving€exceptional€aesthetic€quality,€licensed€day€care€centers,€parks,€recreational€sites€and€recreationalÐ 6$  Ðfacilities€within€one€mile€of€the€facility€and€wells€within€500€feet€of€the€facility.Ð   ÐÌà  à(l)€€Access.€€To€assist€the€executive€director€in€evaluating€the€impact€of€the€facility€on€theРо Ðsurrounding€roadway€system,€the€applicant€shall€provide€the€following:Ð ®œ ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€data€on€the€roadways,€within€one€mile€of€the€facility,€used€to€access€the€facility.€Ð jX ÐThe€data€shall€include€dimensions,€surfacing,€general€condition,€capacity€and€load€limits;Ð H6 ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€data€on€the€volume€of€vehicular€traffic€on€access€roads€within€one€mile€of€theÐ ò Ðproposed€facility.€€The€applicant€shall€include€both€existing€and€projected€traffic€during€the€life€of€theÐ âÐ Ðfacility€(for€projected€include€both€traffic€generated€by€the€facility€and€anticipated€increase€without€theÐ À® Ðfacility);Ð žŒ ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€an€analysis€of€the€impact€the€facility€will€have€on€the€area€roadway€system,Ð Z H Ðincluding€a€discussion€on€any€mitigating€measures€(turning€lanes,€roadway€improvements,€intersectionÐ 8!& Ðimprovements,€etc.)€proposed€with€the€project;€andÐ " ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€an€access€roadway€map€showing€all€area€roadways€within€a€mile€of€the€facility.€Ð Ò#À  ÐThe€data€and€analysis€required€in€paragraphs€(1)€„€(3)€of€this€subsection€must€be€keyed€to€this€map.Ð °$ž! ÐÌà  à(m)€€Site€plans.€€To€assist€the€executive€director€in€evaluating€the€impact€of€the€facility€on€theÐ l&Z# Ðenvironment,€public€safety,€and€public€health,€the€applicant€shall€provide€the€following.Ð J'8$ ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Surface€water€protection€plan.€€The€surface€water€protection€plan€shall€be€preparedÐ )ô & Ðby€a€licensed€professional€engineer.€€At€a€minimum€the€applicant€shall€provide€all€of€the€following.Ð ä)Ò!' ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€A€design€for€a€run„on€control€system€capable€of€preventing€flow€onto€theÐ  +Ž#) Ðfacility€and€into€active€excavation€areas€during€the€peak€discharge€from€at€least€a€25„year,€24„hourÐ ~,l$* Ðrainfall€event.Ð \-J%+ Їà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€A€design€for€a€run„off€management€system€to€collect€and€control€at€leastÐ  Ðthe€peak€discharge€from€the€facility€generated€by€a€25„year€24„hour€rainfall€event.Ð ðÞ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€A€design€for€a€contaminated€water€collection€system€to€collect€and€containÐ ¬ š Ðall€leachate.€€Leachate€shall€not€be€used€in€any€of€the€facility€processes.Ð Š x ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€Drainage€calculations€as€follows.Ð F 4 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(i)€€Calculations€for€areas€of€200€acres€or€less€shall€follow€the€rationalÐ ð Ðmethod€as€specified€in€the€Texas€Department€of€Transportation€Bridge€Division€Hydraulic€Manual.Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ii)€€Calculations€for€discharges€from€areas€greater€than€200€acres€shallÐ œŠ  Ðbe€computed€by€using€USGS/DHT€hydraulic€equations€compiled€by€the€United€States€GeologicalÐ zh  ÐSurvey€and€the€Texas€Department€of€Transportation€Bridge€Division€Hydraulic€Manual,€the€HEC„1Ð XF  Ðand€HEC„2€computer€programs€developed€through€the€Hydrologic€Engineering€Center€of€the€UnitedÐ 6$  ÐStates€Army€Corps€of€Engineers,€or€an€equivalent€or€better€method€approved€by€the€executive€director.Ð   ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iii)€€Calculations€for€sizing€containment€facilities€for€leachate€shall€beРо Ðshown€to€be€determined€based€on€the€facilities€proposed€leachate€disposal€method.Ð ®œ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iv)€€Temporary€and€permanent€erosion€control€measures€shall€beÐ jX Ðdiscussed.Ð H6 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(v)€€Drainage€Maps€and€Drainage€Plans€shall€be€provided€as€follows:Ð ò ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(I)€€an€off„site€topographic€drainage€map€showing€all€areasÐ À® Ðwhich€contribute€to€the€facilities€run„on.€€The€map€shall€delineate€the€drainage€basins€and€sub„basins,Ð žŒ Ðshow€the€direction€of€flow,€time€of€concentration,€basin€area,€rainfall€intensity€and€flow€rate.€€ThisÐ |j Ðmap€shall€also€show€all€creeks,€rivers,€intermittent€streams,€lakes,€bayous,€bays,€estuaries,€arroyos,Ð Z H Ðand€other€surface€waters€in€the€state.€€All€calculations€shall€be€provided.Ð 8!& ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(II)€€a€pre„construction€on„site€drainage€map.€€The€map€shallÐ ô"â Ðdelineate€the€drainage€basins€and€sub„basins,€show€the€direction€of€flow,€time€of€concentration,€basinÐ Ò#À  Ðarea,€rainfall€intensity€and€flow€rate.€€All€calculations€shall€be€provided.Ð °$ž! ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(III)€€a€post„construction€on„site€drainage€map.€€The€map€shallÐ l&Z# Ðdelineate€the€drainage€basins€and€sub„basins,€show€the€direction€of€flow,€time€of€concentration,€basinÐ J'8$ Ðarea,€rainfall€intensity€and€flow€rate.€€All€calculations€shall€be€provided.Ð (( % ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(IV)€€a€drainage€facilities€map.€€The€map€shall€show€allÐ ä)Ò!' Ðproposed€drainage€facilities€(ditches,€ponds,€piping,€inlets,€outfalls,€structures,€etc.)€and€designÐ Â*°"( Ðparameters€(velocities,€cross„section€areas,€grades,€flowline€elevations,€flow€rates,€etc.).€€CompleteÐ  +Ž#) Ðcross€sections€of€all€ditches€and€ponds€shall€be€included.Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(V)€€a€profile€drawing.€€The€drawing€shall€include€profiles€ofÐ  Ðall€ditches€and€pipes.€€Profiles€shall€include€top€of€bank,€flowline,€hydraulic€grade€flowrate,€velocities,Ð ðÞ Ðand€existing€groundline.€€Ditches€and€swales€shall€have€a€minimum€of€one€foot€of€freeboard.Ð Î ¼ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(VI)€€a€floodplain€and€wetlands€map.€€The€map€shall€show€theÐ Š x Ðlocation€and€lateral€extent€of€all€floodplains€and€wetlands€on€the€site€and€on€lands€within€500€feet€of€theÐ h V Ðsite.Ð F 4 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(VII)€€an€erosion€control€map€and€sedimentation€control€planÐ ð Ðwhich€indicates€placement€of€erosion€control€features€on€the€site.Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(E)€€The€test€pit€evaluation€report€shall€be€prepared€by€an€engineer.€€PriorÐ œŠ  Ðapproval€of€a€test€pit€plan€must€be€obtained€from€the€executive€director€before€excavation€of€test€pitsÐ zh  Ðincluding€location€and€depth€of€all€test€pits.€€The€applicant€shall€include€a€discussion€and€informationÐ XF  Ðon€the€following:Ð 6$  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(i)€€a€description€of€the€characteristics€of€waste€observed€in€test€pitsÐ òà  Ðexcavated€on€the€site€to€include€the€percent€of€paper,€plastics,€ferrous€metal,€other€metal,€glass,€otherРо Ðconstituents,€and€soil€fraction€by€weight.Ð ®œ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ii)€€test€pits€shall€extend€four€feet€beneath€the€waste€or€to€a€€depthÐ jX Ðauthorized€by€the€executive€director€and€information€submitted€shall€include€a€Toxicity€CharacteristicÐ H6 ÐLeaching€Procedure€(TCLP)€of€the€soil€to€characterize€the€soil€beneath€the€site.€€Liners€if€present€shallÐ & Ðnot€be€disrupted.Ð ò ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iii)€€a€TCLP€of€each€representative€type€of€waste€excavated€must€beÐ À® Ðincluded€in€the€report.€€Additionally,€waste€excavated€from€each€test€pit€must€be€analyzed€for€asbestosÐ žŒ Ðand€polychlorinated€biphenyl.€€Consideration€should€be€given€to€analysis€of€waste€material€from€eachÐ |j Ðtest€pit€for€hazardous€waste€constituents.Ð Z H ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iv)€€a€sufficient€number€of€test€pits€shall€be€performed€to€establish€theÐ " Ðproperties€of€the€waste.€€The€number€of€test€pits€shall€be€three€for€a€site€of€five€acres€or€less.€€For€sitesÐ ô"â Ðlarger€than€five€acres€the€required€number€of€test€pits€shall€be€three€pits€plus€one€for€every€five€acres€orÐ Ò#À  Ðfraction€thereof.€€The€number€of€test€pits€shall€be€approved€by€the€executive€director€prior€to€makingÐ °$ž! Ðthe€pits.€€The€test€pits€should€be€sufficiently€large€to€provide€representative€information.Ð Ž%|" ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(v)€€all€test€pits€where€waste€is€removed€shall€be€backfilled€with€cleanÐ J'8$ ÐCH€or€CL€clay.€€The€excavation€shall€be€backfilled€to€exceed€the€existing€grade€and€provide€positiveÐ (( % Ðdrainage.Ð )ô & ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(vi)€€the€applicant€shall€prepare€a€cross„section€drawing€using€theÐ Â*°"( Ðinformation€from€the€test€pits€to€depict€the€top€and€bottom€elevations€of€the€landfill.Ð  +Ž#) Ðâ âÐ ~,l$* Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(vii)€€the€applicant€shall€include€a€plan€view€map€depicting€the€locationÐ  Ðâ âand€extent€(vertical€and€lateral)€of€the€waste€unit€and€proposed€extent€of€mining/recovery€operations.Ð ðÞ ÐIn€areas€with€liners,€mining€operations€should€not€extend€below€the€top€of€the€protective€cover€of€theÐ Î ¼ Ðliner.€€In€areas€where€no€liner€exists,€excavation€operations€may€extend€below€the€waste.Ð ¬ š ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(viii)€€as€a€part€of€the€test€pit€evaluation€report,€historical€records€ofÐ h V Ðlandfill€operations,€where€available,€shall€be€evaluated€to€determine€such€things€as€hazardous€wasteÐ F 4 Ðpotential,€receipt€of€special€waste,€types€of€waste€received,€special€waste€disposal€areas,€constructionÐ $ Ðand€demolition€material€disposal€areas,€methane€and€leachate€records,€age,€volume,€and€disposalÐ ð Ðmethods,€existence€of€liners,€gas€collection€systems,€and€leachate€collection€systems.Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ix)€€all€waste€removed€in€test€pit€evaluation€must€be€disposed€of€in€aÐ œŠ  Ðpermitted€landfill.Ð zh  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(F)€€In€cases€where€a€geologic/hydrogeologic€report€is€determined€to€be€neededÐ 6$  Ðby€the€executive€director,€the€geologic/hydrogeologic€report€shall€be€prepared€and€signed€by€a€licensedÐ   Ðprofessional€engineer€or€geoscientist.€€If€determined€to€be€needed€by€the€executive€director,€theÐ òà  Ðapplicant€shall€include€discussion€and€information€on€all€of€the€following:Ро ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(i)€€a€description€of€the€regional€geology€of€the€area.€€This€section€mustÐ Œz Ðinclude:Ð jX ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(I)€€a€geologic€map€of€the€region€with€text€describing€theÐ & Ðstratigraphy€and€lithology€of€the€map€units.€€An€appropriate€section€of€a€published€map€series€such€asÐ ò Ðthe€Geologic€Atlas€of€Texas€prepared€by€the€Bureau€of€Economic€Geology€is€acceptable;Ð âÐ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(II)€€a€description€of€the€generalized€stratigraphic€column€in€theÐ žŒ Ðfacility€area€from€the€base€of€the€lowermost€aquifer€capable€of€providing€usable€groundwater,€or€fromÐ |j Ða€depth€of€1,000€feet,€whichever€is€less,€to€the€land€surface.€€The€geologic€age,€lithology,€variation€inÐ Z H Ðlithology,€thickness,€depth€geometry,€hydraulic€conductivity,€and€depositional€history€of€each€geologicÐ 8!& Ðunit€should€be€described€based€upon€available€geologic€information.Ð " ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ii)€€a€description€of€the€geologic€processes€active€in€the€vicinity€of€theÐ Ò#À  Ðfacility.€€This€description€shall€include€an€identification€of€any€faults€and/or€subsidence€in€the€area€ofÐ °$ž! Ðthe€facility.Ð Ž%|" ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iii)€€a€description€of€the€regional€aquifers€in€the€vicinity€of€the€facilityÐ J'8$ Ðbased€upon€published€and€open„file€sources.€€The€section€must€provide:Ð (( % ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(I)€€aquifer€names€and€their€association€with€geologic€unitsÐ ä)Ò!' Ðdescribed€in€clause€(ii)€of€this€subparagraph;Ð Â*°"( ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(II)€€a€description€of€the€composition€of€the€aquifer(s);Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(III)€€a€description€of€the€hydraulic€properties€of€the€aquifer(s);Ð  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(IV)€€information€on€whether€the€aquifers€are€under€water€tableÐ Î ¼ Ðor€artesian€conditions;Ð ¬ š ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(V)€€information€on€whether€the€aquifers€are€hydraulicallyÐ h V Ðconnected;Ð F 4 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(VI)€€a€regional€water„table€contour€map€or€potentiometricÐ ð Ðsurface€map€for€each€aquifer,€if€available;Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(VII)€€an€estimate€of€the€rate€of€groundwater€flow;Ð œŠ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(VIII)€€typical€values€or€a€range€of€values€for€total€dissolvedÐ XF  Ðsolids€content€of€groundwater€from€the€aquifers;Ð 6$  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(IX)€€identification€of€areas€of€recharge€to€the€aquifers€withinÐ òà  Ðfive€miles€of€the€site;€andРо ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(X)€€the€present€use€of€groundwater€withdrawn€from€aquifers€inÐ Œz Ðthe€vicinity€of€the€facility.€€The€identification,€location,€and€aquifer€of€all€water€wells€within€one€mileÐ jX Ðof€the€property€boundaries€of€the€facility€must€be€provided.Ð H6 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iv)€€a€subsurface€investigation€report.€€If€determined€to€be€needed€byÐ ò Ðthe€executive€director,€the€subsurface€investigation€report€must€include€all€or€any€part€of€the€followingÐ âÐ Ðdetails.€€The€report€must€describe€all€borings€drilled€on„site€to€test€soils€and€characterize€groundwaterÐ À® Ðand€must€include€a€site€map€drawn€to€scale€showing€the€surveyed€locations€and€elevations€of€theÐ žŒ Ðboring.€€Boring€logs€must€include€a€detailed€description€of€materials€encountered€including€anyÐ |j Ðdiscontinuities€such€as€fractures,€fissures,€slickensides,€lenses,€or€seams.€€Each€boring€must€beÐ Z H Ðpresented€in€the€form€of€a€log€that€contains,€at€a€minimum,€the€boring€number;€surface€elevation€andÐ 8!& Ðlocation€coordinates;€and€a€columnar€section€with€text€showing€the€elevation€of€all€contacts€betweenÐ " Ðsoil€and€rock€layers,€description€of€each€layer€using€the€unified€soil€classification,€color,€degree€ofÐ ô"â Ðcompaction,€and€moisture€content.€€A€key€explaining€the€symbols€used€on€the€boring€logs€and€theÐ Ò#À  Ðclassification€terminology€for€soil€type,€consistency,€and€structure€must€be€provided.Ð °$ž! ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(I)€€If€determined€to€be€necessary€by€the€executive€director,€aÐ l&Z# Ðsufficient€number€of€borings€shall€be€performed€to€establish€subsurface€stratigraphy€and€to€determineÐ J'8$ Ðgeotechnical€properties€of€the€soils€and€rocks€beneath€the€facility.€€If€borings€records€exist€from€aÐ (( % Ðprevious€authorization,€additional€borings€may€not€be€necessary.€€The€number€of€borings€necessary€canÐ )ô & Ðonly€be€determined€after€the€general€characteristics€of€a€site€are€analyzed.€€The€minimum€number€ofÐ ä)Ò!' Ðborings€required€for€a€site€shall€be€three€for€sites€of€five€acres€or€less,€for€sites€larger€than€five€acresÐ Â*°"( Ðthe€required€number€of€borings€shall€be€three€borings€plus€one€boring€for€each€additional€five€acres€orÐ  +Ž#) Ðfraction€thereof.€€The€boring€plan€shall€be€approved€by€the€executive€director€prior€to€making€theÐ ~,l$* Ðborings.Ð \-J%+ Їà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(II)€€Borings€shall€be€sufficiently€deep€to€allow€identification€ofÐ  Ðthe€uppermost€aquifer€and€underlying€hydraulically€interconnected€aquifers.€€Borings€shall€penetrateÐ ðÞ Ðthe€uppermost€aquifer€and€all€deeper€hydraulically€interconnected€aquifers€and€be€deep€enough€toÐ Î ¼ Ðidentify€the€aquiclude€at€the€lower€boundary.€€All€the€borings€shall€be€at€least€five€feet€deeper€than€theÐ ¬ š Ðelevation€of€the€deepest€excavation.€€In€addition,€at€least€the€number€of€borings€shown€on€the€Table€ofÐ Š x ÐBorings€shall€be€drilled€to€a€depth€at€least€30€feet€below€the€deepest€excavation€planned€at€the€wasteÐ h V Ðmanagement€unit,€unless€the€executive€director€approves€a€different€depth.€€If€no€aquifers€exist€withinÐ F 4 Ð50€feet€of€the€elevation€of€the€deepest€excavation,€at€least€one€test€hole€shall€be€drilled€to€the€top€of€theÐ $ Ðfirst€perennial€aquifer€beneath€the€site,€if€sufficient€data€does€not€exist€to€accurately€locate€it.€€TheÐ ð Ðexecutive€director€may€accept€data€equivalent€to€a€deep€boring€on€the€site€to€determine€information€forÐ àÎ  Ðaquifers€more€than€50€feet€below€the€site.€€Aquifers€more€than€300€feet€below€the€lowest€excavationÐ ¾¬  Ðand€where€the€estimated€travel€times€for€constituents€to€the€aquifer€are€in€excess€of€30€years€plus€theÐ œŠ  Ðestimated€life€of€the€site,€need€not€be€identified€through€borings.€€The€number€of€borings€shall€beÐ zh  Ðdetermined€in€consultation€with€the€executive€director.Ð XF  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(III)€€All€borings€shall€be€conducted€in€accordance€withÐ   Ðestablished€field€exploration€methods.€€Care€must€be€taken€to€not€extend€borings€through€buried€wasteÐ òà  Ðand€into€groundwater.Ро ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(IV)€€Installation,€abandonment,€and€plugging€of€the€boringÐ Œz Ðshall€be€in€accordance€with€the€rules€of€the€commission.Ð jX ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(V)€€The€applicant€shall€prepare€cross„sections€utilizing€theÐ & Ðinformation€from€the€boring€and€depicting€the€generalized€strata€at€the€facility.Ð ò ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(VI)€€The€report€shall€contain€a€summary€of€the€investigator'sÐ À® Ðinterpretations€of€the€subsurface€stratigraphy€based€upon€the€field€investigation.Ð žŒ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(v)€€a€groundwater€investigation€report.€€If€required€by€the€executiveÐ Z H Ðdirector,€this€report€must€establish€and€present€the€groundwater€flow€characteristics€at€the€site€and€mustÐ 8!& Ðinclude€groundwater€elevation,€gradient,€and€direction€of€flow.€€The€flow€characteristics€and€mostÐ " Ðlikely€pathway(s)€for€pollutant€migration€must€be€discussed€in€a€narrative€format€and€shown€graphicallyÐ ô"â Ðon€a€piezometric€contour€map.€€The€groundwater€data€must€be€collected€from€piezometers€installed€atÐ Ò#À  Ðthe€site.€€The€minimum€number€of€piezometers€required€for€the€site€must€be€three€for€sites€of€five€acresÐ °$ž! Ðor€less;€for€sites€greater€than€five€acres€the€total€number€of€piezometers€required€must€be€threeÐ Ž%|" Ðpiezometers€plus€one€piezometer€for€each€additional€five€acres€or€fraction€thereof€unless€otherwiseÐ l&Z# Ðapproved€by€the€executive€director.Ð J'8$ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(G)€€The€application€shall€demonstrate€the€processing€facility€is€designed€so€asÐ )ô & Ðnot€to€contaminate€the€groundwater€and€so€as€to€protect€the€existing€groundwater€quality€fromÐ ä)Ò!' Ðdegradation.€€At€a€minimum,€groundwater€protection€must€consist€of€all€of€the€following.Ð Â*°"( Ðâ âÐ  +Ž#) Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(i)€€Liner€system.€€All€excavated€waste€storage,€processing,€andÐ  Ðscreening€shall€be€located€on€a€surface€which€is€adequately€lined€to€control€seepage.€€The€liner€shall€beÐ ðÞ Ðcovered€with€a€material€designed€to€withstand€normal€traffic€from€the€processing€operations.Ð Î ¼ Ðâ âÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ii)€€Groundwater€monitor€system.€€If€required€by€the€executiveÐ Š x Ðdirector,€a€groundwater€monitoring€system€must€be€designed€and€installed€such€that€the€system€willÐ h V Ðreasonably€assure€detection€of€any€contamination€of€the€groundwater€before€it€migrates€beyond€theÐ F 4 Ðboundaries€of€the€processing€area.Ð $ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(I)€€If€required,€details€of€monitor€well€construction€andÐ àÎ  Ðplacement€of€monitor€wells€shall€be€shown€on€the€site€plan;Ð ¾¬  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h à(II)€€A€groundwater€sampling€program€in€accordance€withÐ zh  ÐSubchapter€I€of€this€chapter€(relating€to€Groundwater€Monitoring€and€Corrective€Action)€shall€beÐ XF  Ðprovided.€€Monitoring€shall€be€continued€through€the€duration€of€processing€and€until€the€executiveÐ 6$  Ðdirector€determines€monitoring€is€no€longer€needed.Ð   ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iii)€€Interface€with€existing€groundwater€protection€facilities.€Ð о ÐConsideration€must€be€given€to€how€excavations€around€any€existing€liners,€leachate€collectionÐ ®œ Ðsystems,€and€gas€collection€systems€will€be€handled.€€Any€existing€liner,€leachate€collection€system,€orÐ Œz Ðgas€collection€system€must€be€maintained€as€functional€and€operated€until€made€obsolete€by€theÐ jX Ðprogression€of€excavation.Ð H6 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(H)€€The€facility€plan€and€facility€layout€shall€be€prepared€by€a€licensedÐ ò Ðprofessional€engineer.€€All€proposed€facilities,€structures,€and€improvements€must€be€clearly€shownÐ âÐ Ðand€annotated€on€this€drawing.€€The€plan€must€be€drawn€to€standard€engineering€scale.€€Any€necessaryÐ À® Ðdetails€or€sections€must€be€included.€€As€a€minimum€the€plan€must€show€property€boundaries,€fencing,Ð žŒ Ðinternal€roadways,€processing€area,€facility€office,€sanitary€facilities,€potable€water€facilities,€storageÐ |j Ðareas,€etc.€€If€phasing€is€proposed€for€the€facility,€a€separate€facility€plan€for€each€phase€is€required.Ð Z H ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(I)€€The€process€description€shall€be€composed€of€a€descriptive€narrative€alongÐ " Ðwith€a€process€diagram.€€The€process€description€shall€include€all€of€the€following.Ð ô"â ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(i)€€Material€identification.€€The€applicant€shall€prepare€a€list€of€theÐ °$ž! Ðtypical€materials€intended€for€processing€along€with€the€anticipated€volume€to€be€processed.€€ThisÐ Ž%|" Ðsection€shall€also€contain€an€estimate€of€the€daily€quantity€of€material€to€be€processed€at€the€facilityÐ l&Z# Ðalong€with€a€description€of€the€proposed€process€of€screening€for€hazardous€materials.Ð J'8$ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ii)€€Excavation€process.€€Indicate€the€methods€of€excavating€the€buriedÐ )ô & Ðwaste€materials.€€Indicate€how€the€material€is€handled,€how€long€it€remains€in€the€area,€what€equipmentÐ ä)Ò!' Ðis€used,€how€the€material€is€moved€from€the€excavation€area,€how€the€area€of€excavation€can€be€held€toÐ Â*°"( Ða€minimum,€the€maximum€side€slopes€in€buried€waste,€and€the€maximum€area€of€excavation€at€any€oneÐ  +Ž#) Ðtime.€€The€sequence€of€excavation€shall€be€shown.Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iii)€€Process.€€Indicate€what€happens€to€process€the€waste€to€recoverÐ  Ðreusable€or€recyclable€material.€€Indicate€what€process€or€processes€are€used.€€The€narrative€shallÐ ðÞ Ðinclude,€any€water€addition,€processing€rates,€equipment,€and€mass€balance€calculations.Ð Î ¼ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iv)€€Process€waters.€€Indicate€how€any€process€water€will€be€handledÐ Š x Ðand€disposed€of€if€a€wet€mining€process€is€to€be€used.Ð h V ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(v)€€Product€distribution.€€Provide€a€complete€narrative€on€productÐ $ Ðdistribution€to€include€items€such€as€disposition€of€material€recovered€and€probable€use€of€soils€on„siteÐ ð Ðand€off„site.Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(vi)€€Process€diagram.€€Provide€a€process€diagram€that€depictsÐ œŠ  Ðgraphically€the€general€process.Ð zh  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(J)€€The€health€and€safety€plan€must€be€composed€of€a€descriptive€narrativeÐ 6$  Ðdescribing€types€of€equipment€and€methods€of€its€use€for€all€of€the€following:Ð   ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(i)€€air€monitoring;Ро ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ii)€€radiation€monitoring;Ð Œz ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iii)€€pathogen€monitoring;Ð H6 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iv)€€hazardous€constituent€monitoring;Ð ò ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(v)€€personal€protective€equipment;Ð À® ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(vi)€€decontamination€plans;Ð |j ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(vii)€€emergency€response€plans;€andÐ 8!& ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(viii)€€fire€protection.Ð ô"â ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(K)€€Contingency€plans€must€include€a€description€of€the€courses€of€actionÐ °$ž! Ðwhich€should€be€taken€in€response€to€abnormal€or€unsafe€events€that€may€occur€during€excavation€orÐ Ž%|" Ðmaterial€processing.€€The€contingency€plan€must€address€hazard€evaluation€and€protection€fromÐ l&Z# Ðpotential€hazards,€including€engineering€controls,€personal€protection€equipment,€and€air€monitoringÐ J'8$ Ðtechniques.€€The€plan€must€include€decontamination€procedures,€on„site€communication€procedures,Ð (( % Ðand€emergency€procedures.€€The€contingency€plan€must€be€composed€of€a€narrative€describing€actionsÐ )ô & Ðtaken€in€response€to€all€of€the€following:Ð ä)Ò!' ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(i)€€hazardous€constituents;Ð  +Ž#) ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ii)€€leachate;Ð \-J%+ Їà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iii)€€drums;Ð  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(iv)€€compressed€gas€cylinders;Ð Î ¼ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(v)€€unanticipated€releases;Ð Š x ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(vi)€€unanticipated€emergency;Ð F 4 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(vii)€€fires€and€explosions;Ð ð ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(viii)€€hydrogen€sulfide;€andÐ ¾¬  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ àà  à(ix)€€respiratory€protection.Ð zh  ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Site€operating€plan.€€This€document€is€to€provide€guidance€from€the€designÐ 6$  Ðengineer€to€site€management€and€operating€personnel€in€sufficient€detail€to€enable€them€to€conduct€dayÐ   Ðto€day€operations€in€a€manner€consistent€with€the€engineerððs€design.€€As€a€minimum,€the€site€operatingÐ òà  Ðplan€shall€include€specific€guidance€or€instructions€on€the€all€of€the€following:Ро ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€the€minimum€number€of€personnel€and€their€functions€to€be€provided€byÐ Œz Ðthe€site€operator€in€order€to€have€adequate€capability€to€conduct€the€operation€in€conformance€with€theÐ jX Ðdesign€and€operational€standards;Ð H6 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€the€minimum€number€and€operational€capacity€of€each€type€of€equipmentÐ ò Ðto€be€provided€by€the€site€operator€in€order€to€have€adequate€capability€to€conduct€the€operation€inÐ âÐ Ðconformance€with€the€design€and€operational€standards;Ð À® ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€security,€site€access€control,€traffic€control€and€safety;Ð |j ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€control€of€dumping€within€designated€areas,€screening€for€unprocessableÐ 8!& Ðor€unauthorized€material;Ð " ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(E)€€fire€prevention€and€control€plan€that€shall€comply€with€provisions€of€theÐ Ò#À  Ðlocal€fire€code,€provision€for€fire„fighting€equipment,€and€special€training€requirements€for€fire€fightingÐ °$ž! Ðpersonnel;Ð Ž%|" ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(F)€€control€of€windblown€material;Ð J'8$ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(G)€€vector€control;Ð )ô & ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(H)€€quality€assurance€and€quality€control.€€As€a€minimum€the€applicant€shallÐ Â*°"( Ðprovide€testing€and€assurance€in€accordance€with€the€provisions€of€ðð330.417€of€this€title€(relating€toÐ  +Ž#) ÐSampling€and€Analysis€Requirements€for€Soil€Final€Product);Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ à(I)€€control€of€airborne€emissions;Ð  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(J)€€minimizing€odors;Ð Î ¼ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(K)€€equipment€failures€and€alternative€disposal€and€storage€plans€in€the€eventÐ Š x Ðof€equipment€failure;Ð h V ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(L)€€a€description€of€the€intended€final€use€of€materials;Ð $ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(M)€€a€description€of€how€saturated€waste€will€be€dried;Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(N)€€a€description€of€how€mining€operations€will€be€conducted;Ð œŠ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(O)€€a€description€of€how€oversized€material€such€as€white€goods€will€beÐ XF  Ðmanaged;Ð 6$  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(P)€€consideration€of€odor€masking€agents;Ð òà  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(Q)€€a€description€of€how€mining€operations€will€be€conducted€to€avoidÐ ®œ Ðinterference€with€any€daily€landfill€practices;€andÐ Œz ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(R)€€evaluation€of€excavated€material€at€a€determined€frequency.Ð H6 ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Legal€description€of€the€facility.€€The€applicant€shall€submit€an€official€metes€andÐ ò Ðbounds€description,€and€plat€of€the€landfill€area€to€be€mined€and€an€official€metes€and€boundsÐ âÐ Ðdescription,€and€plat€of€the€process€area€if€the€process€area€is€not€within€the€boundaries€of€the€landfillÐ À® Ðto€be€mined.€€The€description€and€plat€shall€be€prepared€and€sealed€by€a€registered€professional€landÐ žŒ Ðsurveyor.Ð |j ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€Financial€assurance.€€Municipal€solid€waste€landfill€facilities€are€subject€to€theÐ 8!& Ðrequirements€specified€in€Subchapter€K€of€this€chapter€(relating€to€Closure,€Post„Closure,€andÐ " ÐCorrective€Action)€and€Chapter€37,€Subchapter€R€of€this€title€(relating€to€Financial€Assurance€forÐ ô"â ÐMunicipal€Solid€Waste€Facilities).Ð Ò#À  ÐÌà  àà ` à(5)€€Landowner€list.€€The€applicant€shall€include€a€list€of€landowners,€residents,€andÐ Ž%|" Ðbusinesses€within€one„half€mile€of€the€facility€boundaries€along€with€an€appropriately€scaled€mapÐ l&Z# Ðlocating€property€owned€by€the€landowners.Ð J'8$ ÐÔ#† &Ûƒ%%&Ûƒ4Õ#ÔÌAdopted€August€6,€2003à€ÂÂ0(#àEffective€September€1,€2003ˆÐ )ô & ÐÌò òðð330.417.€€Sampling€and€Analysis€Requirements€for€Soil€Final€Product.ó óÐ Â*°"( ÐÌà  à(a)€€Applicability.€€Facilities€that€receive€a€registration€under€this€subchapter,€are€required€toÐ ~,l$* Ðtest€final€product€in€accordance€with€this€section.Ð \-J%+ Їà  à(b)€€Analytical€methods.€€Facilities€which€use€analytical€methods€to€characterize€their€finalÐ  Ðproduct€must€use€methods€such€as€those€described€in€the€following€publications:Ð ðÞ ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Chemical€and€physical€analysis€shall€utilize:Ð ¬ š ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€"Test€Methods€for€the€Evaluation€of€Solid€Waste,€Physical/ChemicalÐ h V ÐMethods"€(SW„846);Ð F 4 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€"Methods€for€Chemical€Analysis€of€Water€and€Wastes"€(EPA„600);€orÐ ð ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Analysis€of€pathogens€shall€utilize€"Standard€Methods€for€the€Examination€ofÐ ¾¬  ÐWater€and€Wastewater"€(Water€Pollution€Control€Federation,€1995).Ð œŠ  ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Analysis€for€salinity€and€pH€shall€utilize€North€Central€Regional€(NCR)€Method€14Ð XF  Ðfor€Saturated€Media€Extract€Method€contained€in€"Recommended€Test€Procedure€for€GreenhouseÐ 6$  ÐGrowth€Media"€NCR€Publication€Number€221€(Revised),€Recommended€Chemical€Soil€TestÐ   ÐProcedures,€Bulletin€Number€49€(Revised),€October€1988,€pages€34„37.Ð òà  ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€Analysis€of€total,€fixed€and€volatile€solids€shall€utilize€Method€2540€G€(Total,Ð ®œ ÐFixed,€and€Volatile€Solids€in€Solid€and€Semi„solid€Samples)€as€described€in€"Standard€Methods€for€theÐ Œz ÐExamination€of€Water€and€Wastewater"€(Water€Pollution€Control€Federation,€1995).Ð jX ÐÌà  à(c)€€Sample€collection.€€Sample€collection,€preservation€and€analysis€shall€assure€valid€andÐ & Ðrepresentative€results€pursuant€to€an€agency„approved€quality€assurance€quality€control€(QAQC)€plan.Ð ò ÐÌà  à(d)€€Documentation.Ð À® ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Owners€or€operators€of€registered€facilities€shall€record€and€maintain€all€of€theÐ |j Ðfollowing€information€regarding€their€activities€of€operation€for€three€years€after€the€final€product€isÐ Z H Ðshipped€off„site€or€upon€site€closure:Ð 8!& ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€batch€numbers€identifying€the€final€product€sampling€batch;Ð ô"â ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€the€quantities,€types€and€sources€of€materials€processed€and€the€datesÐ °$ž! Ðprocessed;Ð Ž%|" ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€the€quantity€and€final€product€grade€assigned€described€in€ðð330.418€of€thisÐ J'8$ Ðtitle€(relating€to€Final€Soil€Product€Grades);Ð (( % ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€the€date€of€sampling;€andÐ ä)Ò!' ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(E)€€all€analytical€data€used€to€characterize€the€final€product,€includingÐ  +Ž#) Ðlaboratory€quality€assurance/quality€control€data.Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` à(2)€€The€following€records€shall€be€maintained€on„site€permanently€or€until€site€closure:Ð  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€sampling€plan€and€procedures;Ð Î ¼ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€training€and€certification€records€of€staff;€andÐ Š x ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€soil€final€product€test€results.Ð F 4 ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Records€shall€be€available€for€inspection€by€executive€director€representativesÐ ð Ðduring€normal€business€hours.Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€The€executive€director€may€at€any€time€request€by€registered€or€certified€mail€thatÐ œŠ  Ða€soil€generator€submit€copies€of€all€documentation€listed€in€paragraph€(1)€of€this€subsection€forÐ zh  Ðauditing€the€final€soil€product€grade.€€Documentation€requested€under€this€section€shall€be€submittedÐ XF  Ðwithin€ten€(10)€working€days€of€receipt€of€the€request.Ð 6$  ÐÌà  à(e)€€Sampling€frequencies.€€All€final€soil€product€must€be€sampled€and€assigned€a€final€productÐ òà  Ðgrade€set€forth€in€ðð330.418€of€this€title€at€a€minimum€rate€of€one€sample€for€every€5,000€cubic€yardРо Ðbatch€of€final€soil€product€or€annually,€whichever€is€more€frequent.€€Each€sample€will€be€a€compositeÐ ®œ Ðof€nine€grab€samples€as€discussed€in€subsection€(f)€of€this€section.Ð Œz ÐÌà  à(f)€€Sampling€requirements.€€The€operator€shall€utilize€the€protocol€in€an€executive€directorÐ H6 Ðapproved€facility€QAQC€plan.€€The€executive€director€may€at€any€time€request€that€split€samples€beÐ & Ðprovided€to€an€agency€representative.€€Specific€sampling€requirements€which€must€be€satisfied€include:Ð ò ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Sampling€from€stockpiles.€€One€third€of€the€grab€samples€shall€be€taken€from€theÐ À® Ðbase€of€the€stockpile€(at€least€12€inches€into€the€pile€at€ground€level),€one€third€from€the€exposedÐ žŒ Ðsurface€and€one€third€from€a€depth€of€two€feet€from€the€exposed€surface€of€the€stockpile.Ð |j ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Sampling€from€conveyors.€€Sampling€times€shall€be€selected€randomly€atÐ 8!& Ðfrequencies€which€provide€the€same€number€of€subsamples€per€volume€of€mined€soil€product€as€isÐ " Ðrequired€in€subsection€(d)€of€this€section.Ð ô"â ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€If€samples€are€taken€from€a€conveyor€belt,€the€belt€shall€be€stopped€at€thatÐ °$ž! Ðtime.€€Sampling€shall€be€done€along€the€entire€width€and€depth€of€the€belt.Ð Ž%|" ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€If€samples€are€taken€as€the€material€falls€from€the€end€of€a€conveyor,€theÐ J'8$ Ðconveyor€does€not€need€to€be€stopped.€€Free„falling€samples€need€to€be€taken€to€minimize€the€biasÐ (( % Ðcreated€as€larger€particles€segregate€or€heavier€particles€sink€to€the€bottom€as€the€belt€moves.€€In€orderÐ )ô & Ðto€minimize€sampling€bias,€the€sample€container€shall€be€moved€in€the€shape€of€a€"D"€under€the€fallingÐ ä)Ò!' Ðproduct€to€be€sampled.€€The€flat€portion€of€the€"D"€shall€be€perpendicular€to€the€beltline.€€The€circularÐ Â*°"( Ðportion€of€the€"D"€shall€be€accomplished€to€return€the€sampling€container€to€the€starting€point€in€aÐ  +Ž#) Ðmanner€so€that€no€product€to€be€sampled€is€included.Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  à(g)€€Analytical€requirements.€€Final€product€subject€to€the€sampling€requirements€of€this€sectionÐ  Ðwill€be€tested€for€all€of€the€following€parameters.€€The€executive€director€may€at€any€time€request€thatÐ ðÞ Ðadditional€parameters€be€tested.€€These€parameters€are€intended€to€address€public€health€andÐ Î ¼ Ðenvironmental€protection.Ð ¬ š ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€total€metals,€to€include:Ð h V ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€arsenic;Ð $ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€cadmium;Ð àÎ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€chromium;Ð œŠ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€copper;Ð XF  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(E)€€lead;Ð   ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(F)€€mercury;Ро ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(G)€€molybdenum;Ð Œz ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(H)€€nickel;Ð H6 ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(I)€€selenium;€andÐ ò ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(J)€€zinc.Ð À® ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€weight€percent€of€foreign€matter,€dry€weight€basis.Ð |j ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€pH€by€the€saturated€media€extract€method.Ð 8!& ÐÌà  àà ` à(4)€€salinity€by€the€saturated€media€extract€electrical€conductivity€method.Ð ô"â ÐÌà  àà ` à(5)€€pathogens:Ð °$ž! ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€salmonella;€andÐ l&Z# ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€fecal€coliform.Ð (( % ÐÌà  àà ` à(6)€€polychlorinated„biphenyls.Ð ä)Ò!' ÐÌà  àà ` à(7)€€asbestos.Ð  +Ž#) Ðâ âÐ ~,l$* Ðà  à(h)€€Data€precision€and€accuracy.€€Analytical€data€quality€shall€be€established€by€the€UnitedÐ  Ðâ âStates€Environmental€Protection€Agency€standard€laboratory€practices€to€ensure€precision€andÐ ðÞ Ðaccuracy.Ð Î ¼ ÐÌà  à(i)€€Reporting€requirements.Ð Š x ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Facilities€must€report€the€following€information€to€the€executive€director€on€a€semi„Ð F 4 Ðannual€basis€for€each€sampling€batch€of€final€soil€product.€€Reports€must€include,€but€may€not€beÐ $ Ðlimited€to€all€of€the€following€information:Ð ð ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€batch€numbers€identifying€the€final€soil€product€sampling€batch;Ð ¾¬  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€the€quantities€and€types€of€waste€materials€processed€the€dates€processed;Ð zh  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€the€quantity€of€final€soil€product;Ð 6$  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€the€final€soil€product€grade€or€permit€number€of€the€disposal€facilityÐ òà  Ðreceiving€the€final€product€if€it€is€not€Grade€1€or€Grade€2€as€established€in€ðð330.418€of€this€title;Ро ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(E)€€all€analytical€results€used€to€characterize€the€final€soil€product€includingÐ Œz Ðlaboratory€quality€assurance/quality€control€data€and€chain„of„custody€documentation;€andÐ jX ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(F)€€the€date€of€sampling.Ð & ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Reports€must€be€submitted€to€the€executive€director€within€two€months€after€theÐ âÐ Ðreporting€period€ends.Ð À® ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ |j ÐÌò òðð330.418.€€Final€Soil€Product€Grades.ó óÐ 8!& ÐÌà  à(a)€€Applicability.€€Facilities€that€receive€a€registration€under€this€subchapter,€are€required€toÐ ô"â Ðtest€final€soil€products€in€accordance€with€this€section.Ð Ò#À  ÐÌà  à(b)€€Grades.€€Soils€mined€for€off„site€uses€and€for€distribution€off„site€shall€be€considered€finalÐ Ž%|" Ðproduct,€and€shall€be€classified€with€one€of€the€following€grades:Ð l&Z# ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Grade€1€Soil;Ð (( % ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Grade€2€Soil;Ð ä)Ò!' ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Waste€Grade€Soil.Ð  +Ž#) Ðâ âÐ ~,l$* Ðà  à(c)€€Final€soil€product€testing.€€Final€soil€product€shall€be€regularly€tested€pursuant€to€ðð330.417Ð  Ðâ âof€this€title€(relating€to€Sampling€and€Analysis€Requirements€for€Soil€Final€Product)€to€determine€theÐ ðÞ Ðproduct's€grade.€€Testing€of€final€product€and€interpretation€of€test€results€shall€be€conducted€inÐ Î ¼ Ðaccordance€with€the€Texas€Natural€Resource€Conservation€Commission's€current€Quality€AssuranceÐ ¬ š ÐProgram€Plan,€or,€in€the€case€of€facilities€with€commission€registrations,€the€Quality€Assurance€QualityÐ Š x ÐControl€Plan€specified€in€the€facility's€authorization.Ð h V ÐÌà  à(d)€€Final€product€classification.€€Final€soil€product€shall€be€classified€according€to€theÐ $ Ðfollowing€classification€system:Ð ð ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Grade€1€Soil.€€To€be€considered€Grade€1€soil,€the€final€product€must€meet€all€ofÐ ¾¬  Ðthe€following€criteria:Ð œŠ  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€Shall€contain€no€foreign€matter€of€a€size€or€shape€that€can€cause€human€orÐ XF  Ðanimal€injury;Ð 6$  ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€Shall€not€exceed€all€Maximum€Allowable€Concentrations€for€Grade€1€SoilÐ òà  Ðin€Table€1€of€this€section;Ро ÐÌà@  ìàTable€1:€€Maximum€Allowable€ConcentrationsˆÐ Œz ÐÌÓ'°X°™4°X'ÓPARAMETERàQÀ À ™àGrade€1€SoilˆàQ[[)4àGrade€2€SoilˆÐ H6 ÐàQk k ™à(mg/kg)ˆàQ,4à(mg/kg)ˆÐ & ÐÌAsàQ==™à10ˆàQØØ.4à41ˆÐ âÐ ÐCdàQ==™à16ˆàQØØ.4à39ˆÐ À® ÐCr(total)àQ™à180ˆàQ||-4à1200ˆÐ žŒ ÐCuàQá á ™à1020ˆàQ||-4à1500ˆÐ |j ÐPbàQ™à300ˆàQªª.4à300ˆÐ Z H ÐHgàQ==™à11ˆàQØØ.4à17ˆÐ 8!& ÐMoàQ==™à75ˆàQØØ.4à75ˆÐ " ÐNiàQ™à160ˆàQªª.4à420ˆÐ ô"â ÐSeàQ==™à36ˆàQØØ.4à36ˆÐ Ò#À  ÐZnàQá á ™à2190ˆàQ||-4à2800ˆÐ °$ž! ÐPCBsàQkk™à1ˆàQØØ.4à10ˆÐ Ž%|" ÐÓ' °,XŽX°‚X™›'ÓÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€Shall€not€contain€foreign€matter€in€quantities€which€cumulatively€areÐ J'8$ Ðgreater€than€1.5%€dry€weight€on€a€4mm€screen;Ð (( % ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€Shall€meet€the€requirements€for€pathogen€reduction€for€Grade€1€soil€asÐ ä)Ò!' Ðdescribed€in€Table€2€of€this€section;€andÐ Â*°"( ÐÌÌÐ \-J%+ Ðà@6 6 ìàTable€2:€€Additional€Final€Product€Standards.ˆÐ  ÐÌÓ*°X°•°,XŽX*ÓPARAMETERàQ55 àGrade€1€SoilˆàQ¼¼2•àGrade€2€SoilˆÐ Î ¼ ÐÌSalinity€(mmhos/cm)òò1óóàQ²²%à10ˆàQ997•à10ˆÐ Š x ÐÌpHòò1óóàQ››!à5.0€to€8.5ˆàQ""3•à5.0€to€8.5ˆÐ F 4 ÐÌÓ-°X°6°‚X‡-ÓPathogens:Ð ð ÐFecal€Coliformà 6 àless€than€1,000€MPNà  àgeometric€meanÐ àÎ  Ðà 6 àper€gram€of€solidà  àdensity€less€thanÐ ¾¬  Ðà 6 àor€meets€PFRPà  à2,000,000€MPN€perÐ œŠ  Ðà 6 àà  àgram€of€solids€orÐ zh  Ðà 6 àà  àmeets€PSRPÐ XF  ÐÌSalmonellaà 6 àless€than€3€MPN€perà  àNo€valueÐ   Ðà 6 à4€grams€total€solidÐ òà  Ðà 6 àor€meets€PFRPРо ÐÌòò1óó€A€higher€conductivity€or€pH€outside€the€indicated€range€may€be€appropriate€if€the€soil€is€specified€forÐ Œz Ða€special€use.Ð jX ÐÓ' °,XŽX°‚X6K 'ÓÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(E)€€Shall€meet€the€requirements€for€salinity€and€pH€for€Grade€1€Soil€asÐ & Ðdescribed€in€Table€2€of€this€section.Ð ò ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Grade€2€Soil:Ð À® ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€Shall€contain€no€foreign€matter€of€a€size€or€shape€that€can€cause€human€orÐ |j Ðanimal€injury;Ð Z H ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€Shall€not€exceed€all€Maximum€Allowable€Concentrations€for€Grade€2€SoilÐ " Ðin€Table€1€of€this€section;Ð ô"â ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(C)€€Shall€not€contain€foreign€matter€in€quantities€which€cumulatively€areÐ °$ž! Ðgreater€than€1.5%€dry€weight€on€a€4mm€screen;Ð Ž%|" ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(D)€€Shall€meet€the€requirements€for€pathogen€reduction€for€Grade€2€Soil€asÐ J'8$ Ðdescribed€in€Table€2€of€this€section;€andÐ (( % ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(E)€€Shall€meet€the€requirements€for€salinity€and€pH€for€Grade€2€Soil€asÐ ä)Ò!' Ðdescribed€in€Table€2€of€this€section.Ð Â*°"( ÐÌà  àà ` à(3)€€Waste€Grade€Soil:Ð ~,l$* ÐÐ \-J%+ Ðà  àà ` àà ¸ à(A)€€Exceeds€any€one€of€the€Maximum€Allowable€Concentrations€for€Grade€2Ð  Ðfinal€product€in€Table€1€of€this€section,€andÐ ðÞ ÐÌà  àà ` àà ¸ à(B)€€Does€not€meet€the€other€requirements€of€Grade€1€or€Grade€2€Soil.Ð ¬ š ÐÌà  à(e)€€Waste€grade€final€product.€€Any€material€which€does€not€meet€the€final€product€standardsÐ h V Ðshall€be€appropriately€disposed€at€a€permitted€municipal€solid€waste€facility.Ð F 4 ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996ˆÐ ð ÐÌò òðð330.419.€€Allowable€Uses€of€Final€Soil€Product€by€Grade.ó óÐ ¾¬  ÐÌà  à(a)€€Applicability.€€Facilities€that€receive€a€registration€under€this€subchapter,€are€required€toÐ zh  Ðtest€final€soil€product€in€accordance€with€this€section.Ð XF  ÐÌà  à(b)€€Distribution.€€Distribution€and€use€of€final€product€shall€be€in€accordance€with€theÐ   Ðfollowing€restrictions:Ð òà  ÐÌà  àà ` à(1)€€Grade€1€Soil.€€There€are€no€restrictions€on€the€use€of€Grade€1€soil.Ð ®œ ÐÌà  àà ` à(2)€€Grade€2€Soil.€€Grade€2€soil€shall€not€be€used€at€a€residence,€recreational€area,€orÐ jX Ðlicensed€child„care€facility,€or€for€food€chain€crops.Ð H6 ÐÌAdopted€November€6,€1996à€ØØ1(#àEffective€December€3,€1996