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Public Act 099-0365
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AN ACT concerning safety.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by |
adding Section 22.40a as follows:
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(415 ILCS 5/22.40a new) |
Sec. 22.40a. Disposal of manufactured gas plant waste in |
waste disposal sites other than permitted hazardous waste |
disposal sites prohibited. Notwithstanding any other law or |
regulation, no person shall dispose, in a waste disposal site |
other than a permitted hazardous waste disposal site, waste |
generated from the remediation of a manufactured gas plant site |
or facility, unless (i) the waste is tested using Method 1311 |
(Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP)) in "Test |
Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical |
Methods," USEPA Publication Number EPA 530/SW-846, and (ii) |
that analysis demonstrates that the waste does not exceed the |
regulatory levels for any contaminant given in the table |
contained in 40 C.F.R. 261.24(b).
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