Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 30	ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1	TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 335	INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTE AND MUNICIPAL HAZARDOUS WASTE
SUBCHAPTER T	PERMITTING STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL NONHAZARDOUS WASTE LANDFILL FACILITIES
RULE §335.590	Operational and Design Standards

(iv) the slope of the wastes placed in the commercial industrial nonhazardous waste landfill units does not exceed 3% to the center of the unit;

(v) no waste is placed higher than the lowest elevation of the dike crest; and

(vi) a dike certification report is submitted with Attachment 10 of Part III of the permit application. The certification shall be in the following form:

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(vii) a commercial industrial nonhazardous waste landfill is not subject to the requirements of clauses (ii) - (v) of this subparagraph provided that the owner or operator submits a demonstration that the standards of clause (i) of this subparagraph can be met without meeting the requirements of clauses (ii) - (v) of this subparagraph, the demonstration is approved in writing by the executive director, and the owner or operator enters the approval into the facility operating record.

(25) Hazardous waste generated by a very small quantity generator that meets the conditions for exemption for a very small quantity generator may be accepted for disposal in a commercial industrial nonhazardous waste landfill facility provided the amount of hazardous waste accepted from each very small quantity generator does not exceed 220 pounds (100 kilograms) a calendar month, and provided the landfill owner or operator is willing to accept the hazardous waste.

Source Note: The provisions of this §335.590 adopted to be effective March 21, 2004, 29 TexReg 2888; amended to be effective October 29, 2009, 34 TexReg 7321; amended to be effective June 11, 2020, 45 TexReg 3780; amended to be effective February 3, 2022, 47 TexReg 318