Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024
Section 284.418 - Storage and containment of ash residue from regulated medical or chemotherapeutic waste incineration(a) Ash residue from regulated medical or chemotherapeutic waste incineration shall be stored in accordance with the following:(1) In an enclosed container, which may include a properly tarped container, or in an enclosed area, which may include an adequately ventilated building.(2) On a pad for collecting a spill or release of ash that is no more permeable than 1 x 10-7 cm./sec.(3) In a manner to prevent the release, dispersal or discharge of ash residue into the air, water or onto land.(b) Ash residue may be commingled with other municipal waste if the commingled waste is from one generator and if storage of the commingled waste is in accordance with subsection (a).The provisions of this §284.418 amended November 7, 2014, effective 11/8/2014, 44 Pa.B. 7021. This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 284.321 (relating to regulated medical waste monitoring requirements).