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 C - OPERATING REQUIREMENTS
WATER QUALITY MONITORING
Section 273.281 - General requirements
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) A person or municipality that operates a municipal waste landfill shall install, operate and maintain a monitoring system that can detect the entry of solid waste, solid waste constituents, leachate, contaminants or constituents of decomposition into the groundwater or surface water. The monitoring system shall comply with this section and §§ 273.282-273.288.
(b) A person may not construct, install or use a monitoring system for a municipal waste landfill until that system has first been approved by the Department in writing.
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 271.113 (relating to closure plan); 25 Pa. Code § 273.116 (relating to groundwater quality description); 25 Pa. Code § 273.152 (relating to water quality monitoring plan); 25 Pa. Code § 285.112 (relating to design and operation); and 25 Pa. Code § 285.123 (relating to impoundments-general).
