Pennsylvania Code
Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part I - Department of Environmental Protection
Subpart D - Environmental Health and Safety
Article VIII - Municipal Waste
Chapter 281 - COMPOSTING FACILITIES
Subchapter B - APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR GENERAL COMPOSTING FACILITIES
COMPOSTING
Section 281.122 - Chemical analysis of sludge

Universal Citation: 25 PA Code ยง 281.122

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

(a) If the application proposes that sewage sludge be composted at the facility, the applicant shall submit to the Department, on forms provided by the Department, a detailed analysis that fully characterizes the chemical and physical properties of the sludge.

(b) The applicant shall also provide the following information for each individual source of sludge:

(1) Identify the type of treatment carried out at the sewage treatment plant prior to dewatering.

(2) Identify the dewatering processes utilized, including a description of the equipment or technique used, the chemical reagents employed and a determination of the percent solids achieved.

(3) Identify the maximum, minimum and average delivery rates anticipated. Quantities shall be expressed on a dry weight basis and the percent solids delivered to the facility.

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 281.232 (relating to continuing analysis of sludge).

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