South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-33 - DRYCLEANING FACILITY RESTORATION TRUST FUND
Subpart D - Facility Prioritization
Section 61-33.D.13 - Immediate Removal Actions
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-33.D.13
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
(A) The Department may require an immediate removal action at a Site if the Department determines that:
(1) Waste containing a
substantial concentration of Drycleaning Solvent that has not entered into the
environment is present at the Site; and,
(2) Early removal of the waste will
effectively reduce the long-term cost of restoring the Site; and,
(3) The waste can easily be removed from the
Site through conventional methods of segregation, excavation, and/or pumping
from containers.
(B) The Responsible Applicant shall remove the waste from the Site within 45 days after notification by the Department.
(1) The
removed waste must be managed in accordance with the South Carolina Hazardous
Waste Management Regulations, R.61-79 as amended.
(2) Any costs incurred by the Responsible
Applicant for removal of the waste shall not be accredited towards his/her
deductible or reimbursed from the Fund.
(3) Failure to remove the waste properly
after due notice shall constitute gross negligence under this
regulation.
(C) Immediate removal actions will not include any extraction techniques to reduce the contaminant concentrations in soil or water.
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