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 PROTECTION
Section 273.241 - General requirements

Universal Citation: 25 PA Code ยง 273.241

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

(a) The operator may not cause or allow a point or nonpoint source discharge of pollution from or on the facility to surface waters of this Commonwealth.

(b) A municipal waste landfill shall be operated to prevent and control surface and groundwater pollution. An operator shall operate and maintain necessary surface and groundwater treatment facilities until surface or groundwater pollution from the facility has been permanently abated.

(c) The operator may not cause or allow water pollution within or outside the site from operation of the facility.

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 273.243 (relating to sedimentation ponds).

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