CHAPTER IV QUALITY SERVICES 

### § 373-3.1



## SUBPART 

## 373-3
INTERIM STATUS STANDARDS REGULATIONS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITIES

Sec.**373~3.1** General 373-3.2 General facility standards 373-3.3 Preparedness and prevention 373-3.4 Contingency plan and emergency procedures 373-3.5 Manifest system, recordkeeping and reporting 373-3.6 Ground-water monitoring 373-3.7 Closure and post-closure 373-3.8 Financial requirements 373-3.9 Use and management of containers 373-3.10 Tank systems 373-3.11 Surface impoundments 373-3.12 Waste piles 373-3.13 Land treatment 373-3.14 Landfills 373-3.15 Incinerators 373-3.16 Thermal treatment 373-3.17 Chemical, physical and biological treatment 373-3.18 Underground injection 373-3.19-373-3.22 [Reserved] 373-3.23 Drip pads 373-3.24-373-3.26 [Reserved] 373-3.27 Air emission standards for process vents**373~** 3,28 Air emission standards for equipmentleaks 373-3.29 Air emission standards for tanks, surface impoundments, and containers 373-3.30 Containmentbuildings**373~3.31** Hazardous waste munitions and explosives storage

Historical Note Subpart (§§ 373-3.1**~373-3.18)** filed May 14, 1985 eff. 60 days after filing. 

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### 373-3.1 General.

(a) Purpose, scope and applicability. (1) 

### The purpose of this Subpart is to 

### establish minimum statewide standards that define the acceptable management of hazardous waste during the period of interim status and until certification of final closure or, if the facility is subject to post-closure requirements, until post-closure responsibilities are fulfilled.

(2) Except as provided in section 373-3.29(a)(2) of this Subpart, the standards in this Subpart, and of section 373-2.19(a), (b) and (c) of this Part, apply to 

### owners and operators of facilities which treat, store or dispose of hazardous waste who have fully 

### complied with the requirements for interim status under section 373-1.3 of this Part, until final disposition of their permit application is made, or until applicable Subpart**373~3** 

### closure and post-closure responsibilities are fulfilled, and to those owners and operators of facilities in 

### existence on November 19, 1980, who have failed to 

### provide timely notification as required by Subpart**373~** 

### 1 of this Part and/or failed to file part A of the permit application as required by section 373-1.3(b), (d), (e) and (i) of this Part. These standards apply to all treatment, storage or disposal of hazardous waste at these facilities after November 19, 1980, except as specifically provided otherwise in Part 371 ofthis Title.

Note: After the effective date ofNovember 19, 1980, and as stated in Subpart 373-1 of this Part, the treatment, storage or disposal of hazardous waste

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at a new facility is prohibited except in accordance with a permit or at those facilities which qualify for interim status after this date. 

### (3) The requirements of this Subpart apply to a person disposing of hazardous waste by

means ofocean disposal, subjectto apermitissued under the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act, only to the extent they arc required by the exemption granted to such a person under section 373-1.1(d) ofthis Part.

Note: These Subpart**373~3** regulations do apply to the treatment or storage of hazardous waste before it is loaded onto an ocean vessel for incineration or disposal at sea. (4) [Reserved] 

### (5) The requirements of this Subpart apply to a person whose facilities or portion of facilities are exempted under section 373-1.1(d) ofthis Part only to the extentthey are required by an exemption granted to such a person under section 373-1.l(d).

(6) The requirements of this Subpart apply to those portions of a facility managing the recyclable materials described in section 373-1.1 (g)(l)(iO and (iv) of this Partonly to the extent that requirements of this Subpart are referred to in sections 374-1.3, 374-1.6, 374-1.7 

### or 374-1.8 or Subpart 374-2 of this Title.

(7) The following hazardous wastes mustnotbe managed at facilities subjectto regulation underthis Subpart: (i) EPA hazardous waste number F020, F021. F022. F023, F026 or F027 unless:

(a) the wastewatertreatment sludge is generated in a surface impoundment as part of the facility's wastewater treatment system;

(b) the waste is stored in tanks 

### or containers; (c) the waste is stored or treated in waste piles that meet the requirements of section 373-2.12(a)(3) ofthis Part as well as all other applicable requirements ofsection 373-3.12 ofIhis Subpart;
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(d) the waste is burned in incinerators that are certified pursuant to the standards and procedures in section 373-3.15(f) ofthis Subpart; or (e) the waste is burnedin facilities thatthermally treatthe waste in adevice otherthan


### an incinerator and that are certified pursuant to the standards and procedures in section 373-3.16(g) ofthis Subpart. (8) The requirements ofthis Part apply to owners or operators ofall facilities which treat, store or dispose of hazardous waste referred to in Part 376 of this Title, and the Part 376 standards are considered material conditions or requirements ofthis Subpart.

(9) Universal waste handlers and transporters (as defined in section 370.2[b] ofthis Title)

are subject to regulation under Subpart 374-3 of this Title, when handling the below-listed universal wastes: (i) batteries as described in section 374-3.l(b) ofthis Title; (ii) pesticides as described in section 374-3.1(c) ofthis Title; (iii) thermostats as described in section 374-3. 1(d) ofthis Title; and (iv) lamps as described in section 374-3.l(e) ofthis Title. (10) Section 374-1.13(f) of this Title identifies when the requirements of this Subpart apply to the storage ofmilitary munitions classified as solid waste under section 374-1.13(c) of this Title. The treatment and disposal of hazardous waste military munitions are subject to the applicable permitting, procedural, and technical standards in Parts 370 through Subpart 374-1 and Part 376 ofthis Title. (b) 

### Imminent hazard action. Notwithstanding any other provisions of these regulations, enforcement actions may be brought pursuant to section 71-0301 ofthe EeL 

### or section 7003 of 

### ReRA (see section 370.1[e] ofIhis Title).
Historical Note Sec. filed May 14, 1985;amds. filed: May2,1986; Dec. 2,1991; Nov. 15, 1994; Sept. 20, 1996;Sept. 29,1998; Jan. 14,2002 eff 60 days after filing. Amended(a)(2),(9).

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