North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A - Environmental Quality
Chapter 13 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Subchapter B - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Section .0500 - DISPOSAL SITES
Section 13B .0564 - SITING CRITERIA FOR LCIDLFS
Current through Register Vol. 38, No. 18, March 15, 2024
A land clearing and inert debris landfill (site) shall meet the following siting criteria:
(1) Floodplain Restrictions: A site shall not be located in the 100-year floodplain.
(2) Cultural Resources Restrictions: A site and site operations shall not damage or destroy a property of archaeological or historical significance that has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places or included on the Study List for the Register pursuant to 07 NCAC 04R .0206 and 04R .0300.
(3) State Nature and Historic Preserve Restrictions: A site and site operations shall not have an adverse impact on any component included in the State Nature and Historic Preserve pursuant to G.S. 143-260.10.
(4) Endangered and Threatened Species Restrictions: A site and site operations shall not jeopardize the continued existence of endangered or threatened species or result in the destruction or adverse modification of a critical habitat, protected under the Federal Endangered Species Act of 1973, Public Law 93-205, as amended.
(5) Clean Water Act Requirements: A site and site operations shall:
(6) Buffer Requirements: A site shall maintain the following buffer requirements:
The Division may establish alternative site-specific buffers in the permit conditions if it is necessary for the preservation of public health and the environment.
(7) The site shall establish and maintain an access road around the waste boundary for access by emergency or fire-fighting vehicles and equipment.
(8) The site shall have soil available for cover either on site or from on or off site.
(9) The site and site operations shall comply with 15A NCAC 02L for protection of groundwater quality. The bottom elevation of the waste shall be no less than four feet above the seasonal high groundwater table as defined in Rule .0532 of this Section.
Authority
G.S.
130A-294;
Eff. January 4,
1993;
Readopted Eff. January 1,
2021.