Section 615.463  Design and Operating Requirements

This Section applies six months after the date of first applicability to a waste pile not subject to Section 615.462,

a)         The owner or operator must not cause or allow:

1)         Disposal or storage in the waste pile of liquids or materials containing free liquids; or

2)         Migration and runoff of leachate into adjacent soil, surface water, or groundwater.

b)         The waste pile must comply with the following standards:

1)         The waste pile must be under an impermeable membrane or cover that provides protection from precipitation;

2)         The waste pile must be protected from surface water run-on; and

3)         The waste pile must be designed and operated to control wind dispersal of waste by a means other than wetting.

(Source:  Amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 7581, effective May 16, 2023)