New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 9 - SOLID WASTE
Part 6 - SOLID WASTE FACILITY AND COMPOSTING FACILITY CLOSURE AND POST-CLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
Section 20.9.6.12 - CLOSURE AND POST-CLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR OTHER SOLID WASTE FACILITIES

Universal Citation: 20 NM Admin Code 20.9.6.12

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. Owners or operators of solid waste facilities other than landfills shall comply with the following requirements:

(1) cleanup of the area;

(2) dismantling and removal of any improvements related to solid waste handling or disposal, if required in the approved closure plan, such as;
(a) removal of buildings;

(b) removal of fences;

(c) removal of roads; and

(d) removal of equipment;

(3) testing of soils and ground water for contamination, if required in the approved closure plan; and

(4) all other conditions of the permit.

B. Post-closure inspection and maintenance may be waived upon written approval of the secretary, if the facility owner or operator demonstrates to the department that all requirements of closure have been met and there is no evidence of contamination.

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