Indiana Administrative Code
Title 327 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION
Article 7.1 - WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
Rule 7 - Septage Disposal
Section 7-1 - Disposal requirements
Universal Citation: 327 IN Admin Code 7-1
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-18-12-4
Affected: IC 13-18-12
Sec. 1.
(a) Septage disposal may be accomplished through:
(1)
discharge into a wastewater treatment plant that has a valid National Pollutant
Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit;
(2) disposal at a permitted municipal solid
waste landfill;
(3) disposal at a
permitted septage treatment facility;
(4) disposal at a permitted solid waste
processing facility in accordance with 329 IAC 11;
(5) disposal at a permitted biomass facility
in accordance with 329 IAC 11.5;
(6) for grease only, disposal at an approved
biomass facility at a confined feeding operation in accordance with 327 IAC 19;
or
(7) land application in
accordance with
327 IAC
7.1-8.
(b) Septage may be discharged into a wastewater treatment plant or treatment works collection system that has a valid NPDES permit under 327 IAC 5 as follows:
(1) The discharge point, method of discharge,
and septage quality must be in accordance with the requirements of the
wastewater treatment plant accepting the septage.
(2) Septage must not be disposed of through a
wastewater treatment plant without prior written permission of the responsible
official in charge of the wastewater treatment plant.
(c) Septage may be disposed of in a municipal solid waste landfill:
(1) that has a valid
solid waste management permit under 329 IAC 10; and
(2) in accordance with the requirements of
the municipal solid waste landfill for septage disposal.
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