Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024
Section 288.133 - Map and grid requirements(a) An application shall contain a topographic map of the proposed permit and adjacent areas showing the following:(1) The boundaries of lands proposed to be affected over the estimated total life of the proposed operation and the sequence of landfilling and closure.(2) A change in a component of the facility or a feature within the proposed permit area to be caused by the proposed operation.(3) The buildings, utility corridors and facilities which will be used in the operation.(4) The areas of land for which a bond will be posted under Chapter 287, Subchapter E (relating to bonding and insurance requirements).(5) The solid waste storage, processing or unloading areas.(6) The water diversion, collection, conveyance, erosion and sedimentation control, treatment, storage and discharge facilities to be used.(7) The location and elevation of the permanent physical markers for the grid coordinate system under subsection (b).(8) The gas management, collection and control facilities, if required.(9) The boundaries of construction activities.(10) The location of barriers, fences and similar structures required by § 288.212 (relating to access control).(11) The location of each sedimentation pond, permanent water impoundment or similar facility.(12) The location of access roads to the site, including slopes, grades and lengths of the roads.(13) The location and identity of monitoring wells.(14) For noncaptive residual waste landfills, a designated area for vehicles for use in the event of the detection of waste containing radioactive material. The designated area shall, by location or shielding, protect the environment, facility staff and public from radiation originating in the vehicle. The Department's "Guidance Document on Radioactivity Monitoring at Solid Waste Processing and Disposal Facilities," Document Number 250-3100-001, describes various factors to consider in determining an appropriate designated area.(b) The applicant shall also submit a grid coordinate system for the entire proposed permit area. The horizontal control system shall consist of a grid not to exceed 200-foot square sections unless the facility is larger than 250 acres and the Department approves, in writing, a grid that exceeds 200-foot square sections. A permanent benchmark for horizontal and vertical control shall be shown. The grid system shall be a state or universal grid system and shall be tied to the benchmark and the baseline.The provisions of this §288.133 amended January 12, 2001, effective 1/13/2001, 31 Pa.B. 235. This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 287.135 (relating to transition period for radiation monitoring); 25 Pa. Code § 288.131 (relating to basic requirements); and 25 Pa. Code § 288.132 (relating to operation plan).