North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A - Environmental Quality
Chapter 13 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Subchapter B - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Section .1400 - SOLID WASTE COMPOST FACILITIES
Section 13B .1409 - ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURES, VERMICOMPOSTING, AND ANAEROBIC DIGESTION REQUIREMENTS
Current through Register Vol. 38, No. 18, March 15, 2024
(a) An owner or operator of a composting facility subject to the provisions of this Section may request in writing the approval of an alternative procedure for the facility or the compost that is produced. The following information shall be submitted to the Solid Waste Section:
The Division shall approve the request if the alternative procedure is equivalent to procedures provided in the rules of this Section and is protective of the public health and the environment.
(b) Vermicompost Facilities. This Paragraph shall be applicable to vermicompost facilities that receive solid waste as defined in G.S. 130A-290. Facilities that receive only animal manure or only municipal wastewater treatment sludge, or both, shall not be subject to this Paragraph.
(c) Anaerobic Digestion Facilities. This Paragraph shall be applicable to anaerobic digestion facilities that receive solid waste as defined in G.S. 130A-290. Facilities that receive only animal manure or only municipal wastewater treatment sludge, or both, shall not be subject to this Paragraph.
Authority
G.S.
130A-294;
130A-309.03;
130A-309.11;
130A-309.29;
Eff.
December 1, 1991;
RRC objection due to lack of statutory authority
Eff. April 18, 1996;
Amended Eff. June 1, 1996;
Readopted Eff. November 1, 2019.