Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 020 - Environmental Quality, Dept. of
Sub-Agency 0009 - Solid Waste Management
Chapter 6 - TRANSFER, TREATMENT, AND STORAGE FACILITY REGULATIONS
Section 6-13 - Corrective Action Standards
Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 6-13
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) Schedule: On a schedule approved by the Administrator, the operator must:
(i) Implement a remedy approved by the
Administrator.
(ii) Continue
monitoring to demonstrate the effectiveness of the remedy.
(iii) Take interim measures determined
necessary by the Administrator to ensure protection of public health and the
environment.
(b) Alternate remedies: If the selected remedy is not meeting the corrective action standards, the owner or operator shall implement other methods or techniques that have been approved by the Administrator that could practicably achieve compliance with the requirements, unless there is no practicable alternative and the owner or operator:
(i) Demonstrates to
the satisfaction of the Administrator that the remedy cannot be
achieved.
(ii) Implements
alternative measures that have been approved by the Administrator to control
exposure of humans or the environment to residual contamination, as necessary
to protect human health and the environment.
(iii) Implements alternate measures for
control of the sources of contamination or for removal or decontamination of
equipment, units, devices, or structures, that are consistent with the overall
objective of the remedy and that are technically practicable.
(c) Remedy completion:
(i) Remedies shall be considered complete
when:
(A) The owner or operator complies with
groundwater protection standards at all points within the plume of
contamination that lie beyond the relevant point of compliance established by
the Administrator. Compliance with the groundwater protection standards shall
be considered complete when concentrations of constituents have not exceeded
the groundwater protection standard(s) for a period of three (3) consecutive
years using approved statistical procedures.
(B) All actions required to complete the
remedy have been satisfied.
(ii) When the operator believes the remedy is
complete, the operator must:
(A) Notify the
Administrator in writing, with supporting documentation, and place a copy of
the notice in the facility operating record certifying that the remedy has been
completed.
(B) Petition the
Administrator to be released from the financial assurance requirements for
corrective action under Chapter 7 of these rules and regulations.
(C) When, upon completion of the
certification, the Administrator determines that the corrective action remedy
has been completed, the owner or operator shall be released from the
requirements of financial assurance for corrective action.
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