Illinois Administrative Code
Title 35 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part 807 - SOLID WASTE
Subpart G - SITE SPECIFIC RULES AND EXCEPTIONS NOT OF GENERAL APPLICABILITY
Section 807.700 - Cretex Pressure Pipe, Inc. Concrete Waste Disposal Site

1) Cretex shall limit waste disposal to the types of waste disposed of pursuant to variance granted in PCB 83-125, which are concrete waste, cull pipe, and metal reinforcing rods embedded in concrete. Cretex shall take all reasonable measures to minimize disposal of such metals as waste through use of recycling, such as reuse of the metals on-site or sale or exchange of the metals through the Illinois Industrial Materials Exchange Service.

2) Cretex shall limit the exposed, active surface of its disposal site to a one acre area, and the height of the fill in the active area to that of adjacent improved terrain.

3) Once a week, Cretex shall cover the exposed, active surface of its disposal site with a compacted layer of at least 6 inches of earthen material.

4) Within 60 days of cessation of disposal activities, in any one acre area, Cretex shall provide any final, sloping faces of its disposal site with at least two feet of final cover consisting of compacted earthen material. Cretex shall insure that a vegetative cover is established to control erosion.

5) Within 60 days of cessation of disposal activities, Cretex shall provide any flat reclaimed area of its disposal site which is to be used for the storage of pipe inventory and equipment, or which is to be occupied by buildings, with at least six inches of final cover consisting of silty sand or similar material. However, within 60 days of cessation of such uses, Cretex shall provide at least an additional 18 inches of final cover material as specified in subsection (b)(4) above.