Pennsylvania Code
Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part I - Department of Environmental Protection
Subpart D - Environmental Health and Safety
Article IX - Residual Waste Management
Chapter 299 - STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION OF RESIDUAL WASTE
Subchapter A - STANDARDS FOR STORAGE OF RESIDUAL WASTE
GENERAL
Section 299.112 - Design and operation

Universal Citation: 25 PA Code ยง 299.112

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) A person or municipality storing residual waste shall employ best engineering design and construction practices for all phases of construction and operation.

(b) A person or municipality may not store residual waste in a manner that exceeds the design capacity of the storage facility.

(c) A person or municipality storing residual waste shall routinely inspect the facility, its equipment and the surrounding area for evidence of failure and shall immediately take necessary corrective actions. The person or municipality shall maintain records of the inspections and corrective actions that were taken, and shall make the records available to the Department upon request.

(d) A person or municipality may not store putrescible waste in piles.

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 299.101 (relating to scope); and 25 Pa. Code § 299.155 (relating to storage of whole and processed waste).

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