South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-9 - Water Pollution Control Permits
Subchapter 61-9.504 - STANDARDS FOR THE USE OR DISPOSAL OF INDUSTRIAL SLUDGE
Part B - LAND APPLICATION
Section 61-9.504.B.17 - Recordkeeping

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-9.504.B.17

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

(a) Industrial sludge

(1) The person who prepares the industrial sludge in section504.10(b)(2)(b)(2) or in section504.10(e)(e) shall develop the following information and shall retain the information for five years:
(i) The concentration of each pollutant listed in Table 3 of section504.13 and other pollutants listed in a NPDES or land application permit in the industrial sludge.

(ii) [Reserved]

(iii) If pathogens are expected to be present, a description of how the Class A pathogen requirements in section504.32(a)(a) are met.

(iv) When the industrial sludge is expected to attract vectors, a description of how one of the vector attraction reduction requirements in section504.33(b)(1)(b)(1) through section504.33(b)(8)(b)(8) or an equivalent vector attraction reduction requirement, as determined by the Department, is met.

(2) The person who derives the material in section504.10(f)(f) shall develop the following information and shall retain the information for five years:
(i) The concentration of each pollutant listed in Table 3 of section504.13 and other pollutants listed in a NPDES or land application permit in the material.

(ii) [Reserved]

(iii) If pathogens are expected to be present, a description of how the Class A pathogen requirements in section504.32(a)(a) are met.

(iv) When the industrial sludge is expected to attract vectors, a description of how one of the vector attraction reduction requirements in section504.33(b)(1)(b)(1) through section504.33(b)(8)(b)(8) or an equivalent vector attraction reduction requirement, as determined by the Department, is met.

(3) If the pollutant concentrations in section504.13(b)(3)(b)(3), the Class A pathogen requirements in section504.32(a)(a), and the vector attraction reduction requirements in either section504.33(b)(9)(b)(9) or section504.33(b)(10)(b)(10) are met when bulk industrial sludge is applied to agricultural land, forest, a public contact site, or a reclamation site:
(i) The person who prepares the bulk industrial sludge shall develop the following information and shall retain the information for five years.
(A) The concentration of each pollutant listed in Table 3 of section504.13 and other pollutants listed in a NPDES or land application permit in the bulk industrial sludge.

(B) [Reserved]

(C) If pathogens are expected to be present, a description of how the pathogen requirements in section504.32(a)(a) are met.

(ii) The person who applies the bulk industrial sludge shall develop the following information and shall retain the information for five years.
(A) [Reserved]

(B) A description of how the management practices in section504.14 are met for each site on which bulk industrial sludge is applied.

(C) If the industrial sludge is expected to attract vectors, a description of how the vector attraction reduction requirements in either section504.33(b)(9)(b)(9) or section504.33(b)(10)(b)(10) are met for each site on which bulk industrial sludge is applied.

(4) If the pollutant concentrations in section504.13(b)(3)(b)(3) and the Class B pathogen requirements in section504.32(b)(b) are met when bulk industrial sludge is applied to agricultural land, forest, a public contact site, or a reclamation site:
(i) The person who prepares the bulk industrial sludge shall develop the following information and shall retain the information for five years:
(A) The concentration of each pollutant listed in Table 3 of section504.13 and other pollutants listed in a NPDES or land application permit in the bulk industrial sludge.

(B) [Reserved]

(C) If pathogens are expected to be present, a description of how the Class B pathogen requirements in section504.32(b)(b) are met.

(D) When one of the vector attraction reduction requirements in section504.33(b)(1)(b)(1) through section504.33(b)(8)(b)(8) is met, a description of how the vector attraction reduction requirement is met.

(ii) The person who applies the bulk industrial sludge shall develop the following information and shall retain the information for five years.
(A) [Reserved]

(B) A description of how the management practices in section504.14 are met for each site on which bulk industrial sludge is applied.

(C) A description of how the site restrictions in section504.32(b)(5)(b)(5) are met for each site on which bulk industrial sludge is applied.

(D) When the vector attraction reduction requirement in either section504.33(b)(9)(b)(9) or section504.33(b)(10)(b)(10) is met, a description of how the vector attraction reduction requirement is met.

(5) If the requirements in section504.13(a)(2)(i)(a)(2)(i) are met when bulk industrial sludge is applied to agricultural land, forest, a public contact site, or a reclamation site:
(i) The person who prepares the bulk industrial sludge shall develop the following information and shall retain the information for five years.
(A) The concentration of each pollutant listed in Table 1 of section504.13 and other pollutants listed in a NPDES or land application permit in the bulk industrial sludge.

(B) [Reserved]

(C) If pathogens are expected to be present, a description of how the pathogen requirements in either section504.32(a)(a) or section504.32(b)(b) are met.

(D) When one of the vector attraction requirements in section504.33(b)(1)(b)(1) through section504.33(b)(8)(b)(8) or an equivalent vector attraction reduction requirement, as determined by the Department, is met, a description of how the vector attraction requirement is met.

(ii) The person who applies the bulk industrial sludge shall develop the following information, retain the information in section504.17(a)(5)(ii)(A)(a)(5)(ii)(A) through section504.17(a)(5)(ii)(G)(a)(5)(ii)(G) indefinitely, and retain the information in section504.17(a)(5)(ii)(H)(a)(5)(ii)(H) through section504.17(a)(5)(ii)(M)(a)(5)(ii)(M) for five years.
(A) The location, by either street address or latitude and longitude, of each site on which bulk industrial sludge is applied.

(B) The number of hectares in each site on which bulk industrial sludge is applied.

(C) The date bulk industrial sludge is applied to each site.

(D) The cumulative amount of each pollutant (i.e., kilograms) listed in Table 2 of section504.13 in the bulk industrial sludge applied to each site, including the amount in section504.12(e)(2)(iii)(e)(2)(iii).

(E) The amount of industrial sludge (i.e., metric tons) applied to each site.

(F) [Reserved]

(G) A description of how the requirements to obtain information in section504.12(e)(2)(e)(2) are met.

(H) [Reserved]

(I) A description of how the management practices in section504.14 are met for each site on which bulk industrial sludge is applied.

(J) [Reserved]

(K) A description of how the site restrictions in section504.32(b)(5)(b)(5) are met for each site on which Class B bulk industrial sludge is applied.

(L) [Reserved]

(M) If the vector attraction reduction requirements in either section504.33(b)(9)(b)(9) or section504.33(b)(10)(b)(10) are met, a description of how the requirements are met.

(6) If the requirements in section504.13(a)(4)(ii)(a)(4)(ii) are met when industrial sludge is sold or given away in a bag or other container for application to the land, the person who prepares the industrial sludge that is sold or given away in a bag or other container shall develop the following information and shall retain the information for five years:
(i) The annual whole sludge application rate for the industrial sludge that does not cause the annual pollutant loading rates in Table 4 of section504.13 to be exceeded.

(ii) The concentration of each pollutant listed in Table 4 of section504.13 and other pollutants listed a NPDES or land application permit in the industrial sludge.

(iii) [Reserved]

(iv) If pathogens are expected to be present, a description of how the Class A pathogen requirements in section504.32(a)(a) are met.

(v) When the industrial sludge is expected to attract vectors, a description of how one of the vector attraction requirements in section504.33(b)(1)(b)(1) through section504.33(b)(8)(b)(8) or an equivalent vector attraction reduction requirement, as determined by the Department, is met.

(b) [Reserved]

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