HAR §11-58.1-51

HAR §11-58.1-51. Special waste landfills

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Cite as Haw. Code R. § 11-58.1-51

{a) Applicability. Solid wastes which do not fall under the categories contained in subchapter 3 or 4 are termed special wastes and the landfill shall comply to these requirements {when disposal is by landfill). A permit will be required for the landfill. (b) Permit requirements. Each special waste landfill permit application will be evaluated on a case by case basis and shall include, but not limited to the following: (1) (2) Site analysis. A site plan and analysis of the facility which illustrates the location of all structures including storage areas on the site; offices, maintenance areas, planned areas for expansion, and property boundaries. Including in the analysis will be a description of neighboring land uses and measures taken to mitigate interference with those existing or anticipated uses. Design requirements. s's. 1-98 1717 ( (A) (B) (C) (D) §11-58.1-52 Adequate design of the landfill depending on the type of waste to be disposed. Adequate drainage to prevent standing water and to control "run-on" and· 11run-off" of rainwater shall be provided. Design methods to control litter, insects, odors, and vectors or any other possibilities of nuisance or to protect health and safety. Ash monofill shall meet the requirements of subchapter 2 • ·. (3) Operation plan. An operation plan will be submitted with the permit application. (c) Reporting requirement. At a minimum, an annual report for the twelve-month period ending June 30 shall be submitted to the director not later than thirty days after June 30 of each year. The report shall detail the volume or weight in tons of the incoming material and any monitoring data required by the permit. [EfftJtN 131994 ] (Auth: HRS §§342H-3, 342H-4, 342H-31, 342H-3~, §11-58.1-52 Medical waste treatment and disposal facilities. (a) Applicability. The purpose of this section is to regulate the disposal of infectious wastes from the point at which such waste is received from a health care facility which generates such wastes for the purpose of off-site transport for storage, treatment, or disposal. (b) Permit requirements. (1) All facilities involved with the storage, transfer treatment and disposal of infectious waste are subject to the requirements of this subchapter. Facilities treating, transferring, managing, and disposing of infectious wastes must comply with chapter 11-104. Infectious waste storage and transfer facilities are not authorized to accept low level radioactive waste, solid waste, or treated and destroyed medical waste; unless authorized in writing by the director. (2) Exemptions. A health care facility with treatment and disposal units located on-site and treating and disposing infectious waste generated on-site. 58.1-99 1717 1 ( §11-58.1-52 (3) The application for a permit shall include but not be limited to: (A) Engineering report including site and security analysis, methods to control litter, insects, odors, and vectors. Development of a fire plan to prevent and minimize fire hazards. Adequate drainage plan to control "run-on" and "run-off". (B) Operation plan to include a brief description of its purpose and major equipment to be used. (c) Reporting requirements. At a minimum, an annual report for a twelve-month period ending June 30 be submitted to the director not later than thirty days after June _30 of each year. The report shall detail the volume or weight of incoming material. [Eff-.l~N 131994 ] (Auth: HRS §§321-11, 321-21, 342H-3, 342H-4, ~'42H-31, 342H-32)