Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 096-852-8 - Procedures for Case-by-Case Extensions of the Effective DateA. In accordance with 40 C.F.R. §268.5, any person who generates, treats, stores, or disposes of a hazardous waste may submit an application to the EPA Administrator for an extension of the effective date of any applicable restriction established in this Chapter.B. Whenever the EPA Administrator establishes an extension to an effective date under this Chapter, during the period for which such an extension is in effect: (1) The storage restrictions of Section 12 of this Chapter do not apply:(2) Such hazardous waste may be disposed in a landfill or surface impoundment only if such unit is in compliance with the technical requirements of the following provisions regardless of whether such unit is new, existing, or a replacement or lateral expansion: (a) The landfill is in compliance with 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 854, §8(B), the ground water monitoring requirements of 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 854 or 855 (whichever is applicable), and if disposing of containerized liquid hazardous wastes containing PCBs at concentrations greater than or equal to 50 ppm but less than 500 ppm, is also in compliance with the requirements of 40 C.F.R. 761.75 and 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 854 or 855 (whichever is applicable);(b) The surface impoundment is in compliance with 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 854, § 9(B) or 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 855, § 9(E)(5), whichever is applicable, and the ground water monitoring requirements of 06-096 C.M.R. ch. 854 or 855, whichever is applicable, except as provided in Section 7(B) of this Chapter.C. Pending a decision on the application, the applicant is required to comply with all restrictions on land disposal under this Chapter once the effective date for the waste has been reached.06-096 C.M.R. ch. 852, § 8