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 273.140 - Daily volume
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) The application shall contain proposed average and maximum daily volumes for the facility, and a detailed justification for these volumes, based on §§ 271.126 and 271.127 (relating to requirement for environmental assessment; and environmental assessment), as well as section 1112 of the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (53 P. S. § 4000.1112).
(b) The application for a permit modification to increase daily volumes shall include calculations demonstrating that increased daily volumes will not reduce the remaining lifetime of a landfill based on its remaining permitted capacity to less than 3 years from the date of issuance of the permit modifications.
(c) The average daily volume is a limit on the volume of solid waste that is permitted to be received at the facility, and shall be computed quarterly by averaging the total volume received over the quarter.
