Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 58.1 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT CONTROL
Subchapter 5 - SPECIAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
Section 11-58.1-51 - Special waste landfills

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 11-58.1-51

Current through February, 2024

(a) Applicability. Solid wastes which do not fall under the categories contained in subchapter 3 or 4 are termed special wastes and the landfill shall comply to these requirements (when disposal is by landfill). A permit will be required for the landfill.

(b) Permit requirements. Each special waste landfill permit application will be evaluated on a case by case basis and shall include, but not limited to the following:

(1) Site analysis. A site plan and analysis of the facility which illustrates the location of all structures including storage areas on the site; offices, maintenance areas, planned areas for expansion, and property boundaries. Including in the analysis will be a description of neighboring land uses and measures taken to mitigate interference with those existing or anticipated uses.

(2) Design requirements.
(A) Adequate design of the landfill depending on the type of waste to be disposed.

(B) Adequate drainage to prevent standing water and to control "run-on" and "run-off" of rainwater shall be provided.

(C) Design methods to control litter, insects, odors, and vectors or any other possibilities of nuisance or to protect health and safety.

(D) Ash monofill shall meet the requirements of subchapter 2.

(3) Operation plan. An operation plan will be submitted with the permit application.

(c) Reporting requirement. At a minimum, an annual report for the twelve-month period ending June 30 shall be submitted to the director not later than thirty days after June 30 of each year. The report shall detail the volume or weight in tons of the incoming material and any monitoring data required by the permit.

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