South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-107 - Solid Waste Management
Subchapter 61-107.10 - Solid Waste Management: Research, Development, and Demonstration Permit Criteria
Section 61-107.10.E - Location Requirements
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
Location requirements addressed in this section apply to all solid waste research, development, and demonstration facilities, unless otherwise approved by the Department.
1. Facilities shall be adjacent to or have direct access to roads which are of all weather construction and capable of withstanding anticipated load limits.
2. Facilities located in 100-year floodplains shall demonstrate that the facility will not restrict the flow of the 100-year flood.
3. The active waste handling area shall not be located within two hundred (200) feet of any surface water, excluding drainage ditches and sedimentation ponds.
4. Facilities shall not be located within any wetlands as delineated and defined specifically as wetlands according to the methodology accepted by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency.
5. The active waste handling area shall not extend closer than one hundred (100) feet to any drinking water well.
6. Locations shall allow for sufficient room to minimize traffic congestion and allow for safe operation.
7. The active waste handling area shall not extend closer than two hundred (200) feet to residences, schools, hospitals and recreational park areas.
8. The active waste handling area shall not extend closer than one hundred (100) feet to all property lines.
9. Facilities shall adhere to all Federal, State, and local zoning, land use and other applicable local ordinances.
