Free liquids wastes

Free liquids wastes. (1) Small quantity exemption. An owner or operator of a solid waste landfill used for the disposal of municipal solid waste may not accept containers holding liquid waste unless: (a) The container is small and similar in size to that normally found in household waste; (b) The container is designed to hold liquids for use other than storage; (c) It is not practicable to recycle the container or the material contained; or (d) The waste is household waste. (2) Municipal solid waste disposal facilities. Solid waste landfills used for the disposal of municipal solid waste may not accept waste containing free liquids except as provided under sub. (1) or unless the landfill has received written approval from the department to recirculate leachate or gas condensate derived from the landfill or has received written approval from the department for the addition of liquids through a research, development, and demonstration plan under s. NR 514.10 . Recirculation of leachate or gas condensate or the addition of liquids through a research, development, and demonstration plan will be considered only for landfill phases designed with a composite liner and efficient leachate collection system. (3) Facilities that do not accept municipal solid waste. An owner or operator of any landfill that does not accept municipal solid waste may accept waste containing free liquids only in accordance with plans approved by the department in writing.