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 R315-310-6 - Contents of a Permit Application for a New or Expanding Landtreatment Disposal Facility

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 315-310-6

Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024

(1) Each application for a landtreatment disposal facility permit shall contain the information required in Section R315-310-3.

(2) Each application for a permit shall also contain:

(a) a geohydrological assessment of the facility site that addresses all of the factors of Subsection R315-310-4(2)(b);

(b) engineering report, plans, specifications, and calculations that address:
(i) how the proposed facility will meet the location standards pursuant to Section R315-302-1;

(ii) how the proposed facility will meet the standards of Rule R315-307;

(iii) the basis for calculating the facility's life;

(iv) waste analyses and methods to periodically sample and analyze solid waste;

(v) design of interim waste storage facilities;

(vi) design of run-on and run-off control systems;

(vii) a contour map of the active area showing contours to the nearest foot;

(viii) a ground water and surface water monitoring program; and

(ix) access barriers such as fences, gate, and warning signs.

(c) a plan of operation that in addition to the requirements of Section R315-302-2 addresses:
(i) operation and maintenance of run-on and run-off control systems;

(ii) methods of taking ground water samples and for maintaining ground water monitoring systems; and

(iii) methods of applying wastes to meet the requirements of Section R315-307-3.

(d) closure plan to address:
(i) closure schedule;

(ii) capacity of site in volume and tonnage; and

(iii) final inspection by regulatory agencies.

(e) post-closure plan to address:
(i) estimated time period for post-closure activities;

(ii) site monitoring of ground water;

(iii) changes in record of title;

(iv) maintenance activities to maintain cover and run-off system;

(v) plans for food-chain crops, if any, being grown on the active areas, after closure; and

(vi) identification of final closure costs including cost calculations and the funding mechanism.

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