Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 43 - NATURAL RESOURCES
Part XIX - Office of Conservation-General Operations
Subpart 1 - Statewide Order No. 29-B
Chapter 5 - Off-Site Storage, Treatment and/or Disposal of Exploration and Production Waste Generated from Drilling and Production of Oil and Gas Wells
Section XIX-525 - Permit Application Requirements for Other Treatment and Disposal Options

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XIX-525

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. In addition to the information requested in §519 C, the following information required in this Section must be provided in duplicate in each application for approval of a commercial facility incorporating the use of treatment and/or disposal options other than land treatment and as defined in §547

B. A detailed description of the site with relation to the following:

1. past and present land use;

2. geology/soil properties/hydrogeology;

3. drainage and flood control;

4. hydrologic balance; and

5. highest seasonal groundwater level.

C. A detailed description of the facility design including maps and drawings and a discussion of the following:

1. site layout;

2. proposed waste application technique;

3. drainage control;

4. proposed waste treatment rates; and

5. expected facility life.

D. An explanation of the proposed E and P Waste management and operations plan with reference to the following topics:

1. sampling and testing of incoming waste (waste acceptance procedures);

2. method of receiving waste;

3. waste segregation;

4. proposed waste treatment monitoring plan;

5. reuse stockpile management plan (see §565 G); and

6. air emissions (odor) reduction and monitoring plan that addresses such sources as:
a. the volatilization of organic materials and/or hydrogen sulfide in the E and P Waste;

b. particulate matter (dust) carried by the wind;

c. periodic removal and subsequent handling of free oil; and

d. chemical reactions (e.g., production of hydrogen sulfide from sulfur-bearing E and P Wastes).

E. Detailed information concerning closure and post-closure activities and monitoring as follows:

1. proposed closure procedures;

2. post-closure maintenance; and

3. closure and post-closure monitoring.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:4 et seq.

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