Indiana Administrative Code
Title 329 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Article 10 - SOLID WASTE LAND DISPOSAL FACILITIES
Rule 20 - Municipal Solid Waste Landfills; Operational Requirements
Section 20-27 - Liquids restrictions
Universal Citation: 329 IN Admin Code 20-27
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 13-14-8-7; IC 13-15; IC 13-19-3
Affected: IC 13-18; IC 13-20; IC 36-9-30
Sec. 27.
(a) Bulk or noncontainerized liquid waste must not be placed in a MSWLF unless either of the following is established:
(1) The liquid
is an incidental liquid or rainwater normally associated with routine solid
waste disposal.
(2) The waste is
leachate or gas condensate derived from the MSWLF and the MSWLF unit receiving
such waste, whether it is a new or existing MSWLF or lateral expansion, is
designed with a composite liner and leachate collection system. The owner,
operator, or permittee shall place the demonstration specified in section 21 of
this rule in the operating record and notify the commissioner that it has been
placed in the operating record.
(b) Containers holding liquid waste must not be placed in a MSWLF unless:
(1) free liquids
are in containers equal to or less than five (5) gallons in size in consumer
packaging not to exceed one (1) cubic yard total volume per disposal;
or
(2) food products that contain
free liquids are in containers or packaging equal to or less than five (5)
gallons in size.
(c) Other liquids may be placed in the MSWLF, as authorized by the commissioner, where it has been determined that the disposal of the liquids will not create a threat to human health or the environment.
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