Pennsylvania Code
Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part I - Department of Environmental Protection
Subpart D - Environmental Health and Safety
Article VIII - Municipal Waste
Chapter 273 - MUNICIPAL WASTE LANDFILLS
Subchapter B - APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
PHASE II APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS-GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 273.139 - Relationship to county plans

Universal Citation: 25 PA Code ยง 273.139

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

(a) This section requires the submission of certain information in the permit application when the Department has given final approval to a municipal waste management plan for the county in which the proposed facility, or proposed additional capacity for a facility, would be located, and the county has submitted to the Department legal documents necessary to implement the plan under § 272.245 (relating to submission of implementing documents).

(b) An application shall contain the following:

(1) An explanation of whether the proposed facility is provided for in the approved plan for the host county. A facility is "provided for" if it is designated by the host county to provide capacity assurance in the approved host county plan. A facility analyzed as part of a planning process, but not designated, will not be considered "provided for."

(2) If the proposed facility is not provided for in the approved host county plan:
(i) A detailed explanation of whether the proposed facility will interfere with implementation of the approved plan.

(ii) A detailed explanation of whether the proposed facility will interfere with municipal waste collection, storage, transportation, processing or disposal in the host county.

(iii) A detailed response to objection, if any, filed by the governing body of the host county within 60 days of the written notice under section 504 of the act (35 P. S. § 6018.504).

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