Illinois Administrative Code
Title 35 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part 817 - REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW STEEL AND FOUNDRY INDUSTRY WASTES LANDFILLS
Subpart A - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 817.106 - Waste Classification Limits

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024

a) Maximum allowable leaching concentrations (MALCs) (concentrations in mg/L):

Parameter

Beneficially Usable Wastes

Potentially Usable Wastes

Low Risk Wastes

(Primary Standards)

Arsenic

0.05

0.1

0.25

Barium

2.0

2.0

5.0

Cadmium

0.005

0.01

0.05

Chromium

0.1

0.2

0.25

Lead

0.0075

0.1

0.25

Nitrate

10.

20.

30.

Selenium

0.05

0.05

0.25

Fluoride

4.

4.

20.

Benzene

0.005

0.01

0.025

Carbon Tetrachloride

0.005

0.01

0.025

1,2-Dichloroethane

0.005

0.01

0.017

1,1-Dichloroethylene

0.007

0.014

0.035

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

0.07

0.14

0.35

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

0.1

0.2

0.5

1,2-Dichloropropane

0.005

0.01

0.025

Ethylbenzene

0.7

1.

3.5

Monochlorobenzene

0.1

0.2

0.5

Styrene

0.1

0.2

0.5

Tetrachloroethylene

0.005

0.01

0.025

Toluene

1.

2.

5.

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

0.2

0.4

1.

Trichloroethylene

0.005

0.01

0.025

Trihalomethanes (total)

0.1

0.2

0.5

Vinyl Chloride

0.002

0.004

0.01

Xylenes (total)

10.

10.

50.

Secondary Standards)

Chloride

250.

250.

500.

Manganese

0.15

0.75

3.75

Copper

5.

5.

10.

Iron

5.

5.

15.

Sulfates

400.

400.

800.

Zinc

5.

10.

50.

Total Dissolved

Solids (TDS)

1,200.

1,200.

3,500.

b) The Agency, upon application by an owner or operator, may allow exceedences of any secondary standard provided that the applicant can make an adequate showing, using the groundwater impact assessment procedures of Section 817.413, that the limit increase will not result in an exceedence of the groundwater quality standards specified in Section 817.416.

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