Iowa Admin. Code r. 567-106.9

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024

Rule 567-106.9 - Transfer station siting and location requirements

A transfer station shall meet the following requirements:

(1) A transfer station shall not be located within a 100-year floodplain unless the design includes structures to prevent floodwater inundation from a 100-year flood of any area that comes into contact with solid waste or washwater.

(2) A transfer station shall not be located within 500 feet of an educational or health care facility or permanent residence unless screening is utilized to minimize noise and visibility of operations. Such screening shall utilize natural components to the maximum extent possible. This requirement shall not apply if construction of the educational or health care facility or permanent residence began after the transfer station permit application was received by the department.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 567-106.9