California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 7 - Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Chapter 5 - Enforcement of Solid Waste Standards and Administration of Solid Waste Facility Permits; Loan Guarantees
Article 3.2 - Reports of Facility Information
Section 18221.5.1 - In-Vessel Digestion Facility Plan
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
Each operator of a Medium Volume In-vessel Digestion Facility that is required to obtain a Registration Permit, as set forth in section 17896.12 and Title 14, Division 7, Chapter 5.0, Article 3.0, (commencing with section 18100) shall, at the time of application, file an In-vessel Digestion Facility Plan ("Plan") with the EA as required in section 17896.14 of this Title. In order to maintain the permit, the operator must file amendments as necessary to maintain the accuracy of the Plan. Such amendments, or lack thereof, may become the basis for changes in the permit or for revocation of the permit. The Plan shall contain the following:
(a) name(s) of the operator, owner, and the company they represent, if applicable;
(b) schematic drawing of the building and other structures showing layout and general dimensions of the operations area, including, but not limited to, unloading, storage, loading, and parking areas;
(c) descriptive statement of the manner in which activities are to be conducted at the facility;
(d) days and hours that the facility is to operate. If the hours of waste receipt differ from the hours of material processing, each set of hours may be stated. For facilities with continuous operations, indicate the start of the operating day for purpose of calculating amount of waste received per operating day. The operator may also indicate whether or not, and when, other activities, such as routine maintenance will take place, if those activities will occur at times other than those indicated above;
(e) total acreage contained within the operating area;
(f) facility design capacity including the assumptions, methods, and calculations performed to determine the total capacity;
(g) information showing the types and the daily quantities of solid waste to be received. If tonnage was figured from records of cubic yards, include the conversion factor used;
(h) description of the methods used by the facility to comply with each state minimum standard contained in sections 17896.17 through 17896.61;
(i) anticipated volume of quench or process water and the planned method of treatment, and disposal of any wastewater;
(j) description of provisions to handle unusual peak loading;
(k) description of transfer, recovery and processing equipment, including classification, capacity and the number of units;
(l) planned method for final disposal of the solid waste;
(m) planned method for the storage and removal of salvaged material;
(n) resume of management organization which will operate the facility;
(o) An Odor Impact Minimization Plan pursuant to section 17896.31 and, if applicable, an Odor Best Management Practice Feasibility Report and associated plan pursuant to section 17896.30.
1. New section filed 11-10-2015; operative 1-1-2016 (Register 2015, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 40502, 43020 and 43021, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 40053, 43020 and 43021, Public Resources Code.
