Indiana Administrative Code
Title 329 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Article 4.1 - REGULATION OF WASTES CONTAINING PCBS
Rule 13 - Disposal of Wastes Containing or Contaminated with PCBs in Solid Waste Land Disposal Facilities Regulated under 329 IAC 10
Section 13-5 - Disposal of fluorescent light ballasts containing PCBs
Universal Citation: 329 IN Admin Code 13-5
Current through September 18, 2024
Authority: IC 13-20-15-1
Affected: IC 13-20-15-6
Sec. 5.
(a) Fluorescent light ballasts containing PCBs that are:
(1) leaking; or
(2) no longer intact;
must be disposed of in accordance with 40 CFR 761.62(a) or 40 CFR 761.62(c).
(b) Nonleaking fluorescent light ballasts containing PCBs must be disposed of as follows:
(1) Dispose of the ballasts only in a MSWLF
unit that meets the design requirements of 329 IAC 10-17.
(2) Place the ballasts in a container that
meets the packaging requirements in
40 CFR
761.60(b)(2)(iv) as
incorporated by reference in 329 IAC 4.1-4.
(3) Fill the interstitial space in the
container with absorbent material capable of absorbing all liquid content of
the ballasts and capacitors.
(4)
Segregate containers of fluorescent light ballasts from organic liquids
disposed of in the landfill unit.
(5) Before compacting with heavy equipment,
cover containers of fluorescent light ballasts with a layer of:
(A) daily cover material;
(B) alternative daily cover material;
or
(C) solid waste;
that is thick enough to prevent crushing of the containers.
(6)
Collect leachate from the landfill unit and monitor the leachate for
PCBs.
(c) Nonleaking fluorescent light ballasts containing PCBs must not be disposed of in a MSWLF unit that does not meet the design requirements of 329 IAC 10-17.
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