Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024
Section 283.102 - Operating planAn application shall contain:
(1) A narrative description of the general operating plan for the proposed facility, including the origin, composition and weight or volume of solid waste that is proposed to be processed at the facility, the process to be used at the facility, the daily operational methodology of the proposed process, the loading rate, the proposed capacity of the facility and the expected life of the facility.(2) A plan for an alternative waste handling or disposal system during periods when the proposed facility is not in operation, including procedures to be followed in case of equipment breakdown. Procedures may include the use of standby equipment, extension of operating hours and contractual agreements for diversion of municipal waste to other facilities.(3) An operational safety, fire prevention and emergency response plan that will adequately protect workers and patrons of the facility, prepared by an expert in the field of industrial hygiene and safety.(4) A plan for assuring that solid waste received at the facility is consistent with § 283.201 (relating to basic limitations).(5) A plan for training equipment operators and other personnel concerning the operation and approved design of the facility.(6) The proposed operating hours of the proposed facility.(7) A study that documents the short-term and long-term effects that the facility will have on the public and private water supply. The study shall include, but not be limited to, effects of pollution, contamination, diminution and alternative sources of water adequate in quantity and quality for the purposes served by the public and private water supply.(8) An explanation of how the applicant intends to comply with § 283.214 (relating to measuring and inspection of waste).The provisions of this §283.102 adopted April 8, 1988, effective 4/9/1988, 18 Pa.B. 1681; amended October 9, 1992, effective 10/10/1992, 22 Pa.B. 5105; amended December 22, 2000, effective 12/23/2000, 30 Pa.B. 6685. This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 284.310 (relating to application requirements).