South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-107 - Solid Waste Management
Subchapter 61-107.19 - SOLID WASTE. MANAGEMENT: SOLID WASTE LANDFILLS AND STRUCTURAL FILL
Part V - CLASS THREE LANDFILLS. (SUBSections A THROUGH F OF THIS PART ARE CODIFIED TO COINCIDE WITH THOSE SUBPARTS IN 40CFR258.)
Subpart B - LOCATION RESTRICTIONS
Section 61-107.19.V.B.258.10 - Airport Safety

a. Owners/operators of Class Three landfills that are located within 10,000 feet of any airport runway end used by turbojet aircraft or within 5,000 feet of any airport runway end used by only piston-type aircraft shall demonstrate that the units are designed and operated so that the Class Three landfill does not pose a bird hazard to aircraft.

b. Owners/operators proposing to site new Class Three Landfills and lateral expansions located within a five mile radius of any airport runway end used by turbojet or piston-type aircraft shall notify the affected airport and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

c. The permittee shall place the demonstration required in a. above in the operating record and submit a copy to the Department.

d. See Part I, Section B. for definitions.

e. A new Class Three landfill that receives putrescible waste shall not be constructed or established after the effective date of this regulation within six (6) miles of a public airport that has received federal grant funds under 49 U.S.C. 47101 and is primarily served by general aviation aircraft and regularly scheduled flights of aircraft designed for sixty (60) passengers or more. The Federal Aviation Administration has issued guidance which includes criteria for determining when an airport is covered and has identified those airports meeting the criteria. Anyone considering construction or establishment of a new Class Three landfill within six (6) miles of a public airport should contact the Federal Aviation Administration. This requirement does not apply to: