25 Pa. Code § 291.201 - General provisions
(a) A
person or municipality may not own or operate a land application facility for
residual waste unless the Department has issued a permit to that person or
municipality under this chapter.
(b) A person or municipality that owns or
operates a land application facility for residual waste shall comply with the
following:
(1) The act, this subchapter and
the additional operating requirements for the specific type of operation that
are in Subchapter D or E (relating to additional requirements for the
agricultural utilization of residual waste; and additional requirements for
land reclamation).
(2) The plans
and specifications in the permit, the terms and conditions of the permit, the
environmental protection acts, this title and orders issued by the
Department.
(3) The Department
guidelines for land application.
(4) If a component of the residual waste
contains human waste, the pathogen and vector attraction reduction requirements
in Chapter 271, Subchapter J (relating to beneficial use) shall be met in
addition to the operating requirements of this chapter.
(c) Municipal waste and hazardous waste may
not be stored, processed or disposed at the facility.
(d) Residual waste may not be applied to the
land if it is likely to adversely affect a Federal or Pennsylvania threatened
or endangered species, or its designated critical habitat, identified pursuant
to the Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C.A. §§
1531-1544),
30 Pa.C.S. §
2305
(relating to threatened and endangered species) or
34 Pa.C.S. §
2167
(relating to endangered or threatened species).
(e) Residual waste may not be applied to a
site that is flooded, frozen, or snow-covered, except as expressly provided in
the permit.
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