Indiana Administrative Code
Title 329 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Article 10 - SOLID WASTE LAND DISPOSAL FACILITIES
Rule 16 - Municipal Solid Waste Landfills; Location Restrictions
Section 16-8 - Karst terrain siting restrictions

Universal Citation: 329 IN Admin Code 16-8

Current through March 20, 2024

Authority: IC 13-14-8-7; IC 13-15; IC 13-19-3

Affected: IC 13-20; IC 36-9-30

Sec. 8.

(a) This section applies to all proposed new or permitted MSWLFs.

(b) A new MSWLF unit must not be located in or over karst terrains.

(c) MSWLF units permitted and constructed under 329 IAC 1.5, which was repealed in 1989, or 329 IAC 2, which was repealed in 1996, must not be located in or over karst terrains without provisions to collect and contain all of the leachate generated by the MSWLF units and without a demonstration that the integrity of the MSWLF units will not be damaged by subsidence.

(d) For all demonstrations, the commissioner may ask for additional information prior to approval or denial of the demonstration.

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