Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 28 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
Article 46 - UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL REGULATIONS
Section 28-46-24 - Requirements for wells injecting hazardous wastes

Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 28-46-24

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 52, December 26, 2024

40 CFR 144.14, as in effect on April 1, 1993, is adopted by reference. In addition to 40 CFR 144.14, the following requirements shall be applicable to class I hazardous waste injection wells.

(a) Liability coverage and long-term assurances. Insurance requirements, closure and post-closure requirements, and financial requirements shall be met by compliance with K.A.R. 28-31-8(a). Higher amounts for insurance, bonds or their equivalent may be required by the secretary.

(b) Injection fluids received from multiple generators. Hazardous waste injection wells shall be subject to the requirements in K.A.R. 28-31-8(d).

(c) Disclosure statement. Each applicant shall be subject to the requirements in K.A.R. 28-31-9(c).

(d) Monitoring fees. The monitoring fee schedule shall be as specified in K.A.R. 28-31-10(c).

(e) Pretreatment requirements. Prior to hazardous waste injection, the fluids shall meet minimum pretreatment requirements that are set by the secretary. To the extent feasible, pretreatment shall render the injected fluid compatible with the injection well tubing and casing and with the disposal formation. In setting minimum pretreatment requirements, the secretary shall consider values 100 times greater than the applicable drinking water standards and values 100 times greater than the applicable 10-5 cancer risk levels, or other values necessary to prevent contamination of underground drinking water supplies, to protect the public health, and to take into account environmental considerations.

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