35 Ill. Adm. Code 831.109
Narrative Description of the Facility
Section 831
Section 831.109 Narrative
Description of the Facility
The permit application must
contain a written description of the facility with supporting documentation
describing the procedures and plans that will be used at the facility to comply
with the requirements of this Part and any other applicable Parts of 35 Ill.
Adm. Code: Chapter I. Such description must include, but not be limited to,
the following information:
a) An estimate of the maximum annual volume and peak daily volume
of landscape waste the facility will be able to process;
b) Proof of the following:
1)
The facility includes a setback of at least 200 feet from
the nearest potable water supply well
;
2)
The facility is located outside the boundary of the 10-year
floodplain or the site will be floodproofed
;
3)
The facility is located so as to minimize incompatibility
with the character of the surrounding area, including at least a 200 foot
setback from any residence and in the case of a facility that is developed or
the permitted composting area of which is expanded after November 17, 1991 the
composting area is located at least
1
/
8
mile from the
nearest residence (other than a residence located on the same property as the
facility)
. In addition, in the case of a facility that is developed or the
permitted composting area of which is expanded after January 1, 1999, the
composting area is located at least
1
/
8
mile from the
property line of each of the following:
A) Facilities that primarily serve to house or treat people that
are immunocompromised or immunosuppressed, such as cancer or AIDS patients;
people with asthma, cystic fibrosis, or bioaerosol allergies; or children under
the age of one year;
B) Primary and secondary schools and adjacent areas that the
school uses for recreation; and
C) Any facility for child care licensed under Section 3 of the
Child Care Act of 1969 [225 ILCS 10/3]; preschools; and adjacent areas that the
facility or preschool uses for recreation; and
4)
The design of the facility will prevent any compost
material from being placed within 5 feet of the water table, will adequately
control runoff from the site, and will collect and manage any leachate that is
generated on the site
(Section 39(m) of the Act);
c) An operating plan, satisfying the requirements set forth in 35
Ill. Adm. Code 830.206;
d) An early detection or groundwater monitoring system design, in
accordance with 35 Ill. Adm. Code 830.Appendix A, if required pursuant to 35
Ill. Adm. Code 830.205(b)(1)(A)(iii) or 830.205(b)(2)(A)(iii);
e) A contingency plan, satisfying the requirements set forth in
35 Ill. Adm. Code 830.212;
f) Specification of the operating hours of the facility;
g) The types of landscape waste that are proposed to be received
by the facility;
h) Descriptions of the storage areas (including their capacities)
that will be used to stage the waste before windrowing, to store bulking
agent(s) or additives and to store the end-product compost; and
i) Description of personnel training procedures, satisfying the
requirements of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 830.210.