R 299.4922
R 299.4922 Landfill operating license application; contents.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 299.4922
Rule 922. (1) An applicant for an operating license shall submit all of the following
general information on a form provided by the director:
(a) The name and location of the facility and references to all construction permits or
approved plans authorizing the facility’s construction.
(b) The name and address of the applicant, including the name and
telephone number of a contact person.
(c) The name, address, and telephone number of the property owner and any mineral
rights owners.
(d) The type of disposal area proposed.
(e) The type of waste proposed for disposal.
(f) An estimate of remaining permitted capacity.
(g) The maximum waste slope in the active portion.
(h) The signature of the applicant and property owner.
(2) An applicant for an operating license shall submit information on the amount of waste
received in the previous calendar year or amount projected to be received and the operating
license application fee specified in the act associated with that amount, including any
information necessary to support a fee adjustment.
(3) An operating license application shall include a restrictive covenant, on a form that is
provided by the director, that is in compliance with the act, unless the restrictive covenant
for the disposal area has been submitted previously.
(4) An operating license application shall include evidence of financial assurance that is
in compliance with the act. Evidence of financial assurance includes all of the following:
(a) a facility summary that provides the acreage and a site map of each of the following:
(i) Active portions not at final grade.
(ii) Constructed areas certified with this application.
(iii) Unconstructed areas with financial assurance.
(iv) Unconstructed areas without financial assurance.
(v) Partially closed areas.
(vi) Closed preexisting units, including the date closed.
(vii) Other closed units.
(viii) Other disposal areas at the facility.
(ix) Isolation and other ancillary areas.
(x) The total facility area.
(b) A calculation of closure and postclosure cost estimates.
(c) Original bonds or documentation that the expiration date of the bond has been
extended by not less than 6 months from the date of application.
(d) Evidence of a perpetual care trust fund or escrow account required by the act and the
current value of the account.
(e) Documentation necessary to support a financial test, if applicable.
(5) An operating license application shall include information on any proposed
operational variance allowed by these rules, including any of the following:
(a) Alternate daily cover.
(b) Leachate recirculation.
(c) Groundwater monitoring.
(d) Other variances.