Indiana Administrative Code
Title 329 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Article 11.5 - BIOMASS ANAEROBIC DIGESTION FACILITIES AND BIOMASS GASIFICATION FACILITIES
Rule 7 - Closure
Section 7-1 - Closure
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 13-14-8-7; IC 13-15; IC 13-19-3
Affected: IC 13-25-5-8.5; IC 13-30-2; IC 36-9-30
Sec. 1.
(a) The owner or operator must notify the commissioner in writing at least fourteen (14) days before the date when the registered facility permanently ceases accepting biomass or appropriate feedstock.
(b) All biomass, appropriate feedstock, reusable byproduct, and residue must be:
(c) Any contaminants resulting from the storage or processing of biomass, appropriate feedstock, reusable byproduct, or residue that are above risk based standards under IC 13-25-5-8.5 must be contained, removed and disposed of according to section 2 of this rule [section 2 of this rule]. This requirement does not include any contaminants that the owner or operator can demonstrate were existing before the storage or processing of biomass or appropriate feedstock.
(d) A registered facility must be certified closed under subsection (e) after all biomass, appropriate feedstock, and residue are removed and disposed.
(e) The owner or operator must send a certification statement indicating that the requirements of this section have been met to the commissioner within thirty (30) days after completion of the closure.
(f) After the closure certification is deemed adequate by the commissioner, the owner or operator of the registered facility is released from the obligation of maintaining financial assurance.
