Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Environmental Quality
Title R315 - Waste Management and Radiation Control, Waste Management
Rule R315-310 - Permit Requirements for Solid Waste Facilities
Section R315-310-3 - General Contents of a Permit Application for a New Facility or a Facility Seeking Expansion
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 315-310-3
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) Each permit application for a new facility or a facility seeking expansion shall contain the following:
(a) the name and address of
the applicant, property owner, and responsible party for the site
operation;
(b) a general
description of the facility accompanied by facility plans and drawings and,
except for Class IIIb, IVb, and Class VI Landfills and waste tire storage
facilities, unless required by the Director, the facility plans and drawings
shall be signed and sealed by a professional engineer registered in the State
of Utah;
(c) a legal description
and proof of ownership, lease agreement, or other mechanism approved by the
Director of the proposed site, latitude and longitude map coordinates of the
facility's front gate, and maps of the proposed facility site including land
use and zoning of the surrounding area;
(d) the types of waste to be handled at the
facility and area served by the facility;
(e) the plan of operation required by
Subsection
R315-302-2(2);
(f) the form used to record weights or
volumes of wastes received required by Subsection
R315-302-2(3)(a)(i);
(g) an inspection schedule and inspection log
required by Subsection
R315-302-2(5)(a);
(h) the closure and post-closure plans
required by Section
R315-302-3;
(i) documentation to show that any waste
water treatment facility, such as a run-off or a leachate treatment system, is
being reviewed or has been reviewed by the Division of Water Quality;
(j) a proposed financial assurance plan that
meets the requirements of Rule R315-309; and
(k) A historical and archeological
identification efforts, which may include an archaeological survey conducted by
a person holding a valid license to conduct surveys issued under
R694-1.
(2) Public Participation Requirements.
(a) Each permit
application shall provide:
(i) the name and
address of all owners of property within 1,000 feet of the proposed solid waste
facility; and
(ii) documentation
that a notice of intent to apply for a permit for a solid waste facility has
been sent to all property owners identified in Subsection
R315-310-3(3)(a)(i).
(iii) the
Director with the name of the local government with jurisdiction over the site
and the mailing address of that local government office.
(b) The Director shall send a letter to each
person identified in Subsection R315-310-3(3)(a)(i) and (iii) requesting that
they reply, in writing, if they desire their name to be placed on an interested
party list to receive further public information concerning the proposed
facility.
(3) Special Requirements for a Commercial Solid Waste Disposal Facility.
(a) The permit application for a commercial
nonhazardous solid waste disposal facility shall contain the information
required by Subsections
19-6-108(9)
and (10).
(b) Subsequent to the issuance of a solid
waste permit by the Director, a commercial nonhazardous solid waste disposal
facility shall meet the requirements of Subsection
19-6-108(3)(c)
and provide documentation to the Director that the solid waste disposal
facility is approved by the local government, the Legislature, and the
governor.
(c) Construction of the
solid waste disposal facility may not begin until the requirements of
Subsections R315-310-3(2)(b) are met and approval to begin construction has
been granted by the Director.
(d)
Commercial solid waste disposal facilities solely under contract with a local
government within the state to dispose of nonhazardous solid waste generated
within the boundaries of the local government are not subject to Subsections
R315-310-3(2)(a), (b), and (c).
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