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Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-3 - IDENTIFICATION AND LISTING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE › Section 335-14-3-.07 - Farmers

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(1) A farmer
				disposing of waste pesticides from his own use which are hazardous wastes is
				not required to comply with the standards in 335-14-3 or other standards in
				Chapters 335-14-5, 335-14-6, 335-14-8 or 335-14-9 for those wastes provided he
				triple rinses each emptied pesticide container in accordance with
				335-14-2-.01(7)
				(b)3. and disposes of the pesticide residues
				on his own farm in a manner consistent with the disposal instructions on the
				pesticide label.
(2)
				[Reserved]
Authors:
Stephen C. Maurer; C. Edwin Johnston;
					 Vernon H. Crockett
Statutory Authority:
Code of Ala.
					 1975
, §§ 22-39-11,
					 22-30-14.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-3 - IDENTIFICATION AND LISTING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE › Section 335-14-3-.09 - Transboundary Movements Of Hazardous Waste For Recovery Or Disposal

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The Environmental Protection Agency Regulations
				  40 CFR Part
				  262 Subpart H as published and amended by EPA
				  on November 28, 2016, December 26, 2017, August 6, 2018, and October 1, 2021
				  (unless otherwise noted) are incorporated herein by reference. In the event
				  that any Code of Federal Regulations Rule(s) incorporated herein by reference
				  refers to or cites another Code of Federal Regulations Rule(s), other than
				  40 CFR
				  262 Subpart H, such reference to the other
				  Code of Federal Regulations Rule(s) is not incorporated in this ADEM
				  Administrative Code and the ADEM Administrative Code rule specifically
				  addressing said issue or circumstance shall take precedence, be applicable and
				  govern. The materials incorporated by reference are available for purchase and
				  inspection at the Department's offices at 1400 Coliseum Boulevard, Montgomery,
				  Alabama 36110.
(1)
									40 CFR
				262.80 Applicability.
(2)
									40 CFR
				262.81 Definitions.
(3)
									40 CFR
				262.82 General conditions.
(4)
									40 CFR
				262.83 Exports of hazardous waste.
(5)
									40 CFR
				262.84 Imports of hazardous waste.
(6)
									40 CFR
				262.85 [Reserved].
(7)
									40 CFR
				262.86 [Reserved].
(8)
									40 CFR
				262.87 [Reserved].
(9)
									40 CFR
				262.88 [Reserved].
(10)
									40 CFR
				262.89 [Reserved].
Author:
Amy P. Zachry; Michael B. Champion;
					 Bradley N. Curvin; Theresa A. Maines; Heather M. Jones; Metz P. Duites; Vernon
					 H. Crockett, Jonah L. Harris.
Statutory Authority:
Code of Ala.
					 1975
, §§
											22-30-11,
					 22-30-14.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-3 - IDENTIFICATION AND LISTING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE › Section 335-14-3-.12 - Alternative Requirements For Hazardous Waste Determination And Accumulation Of Unwanted Material For Laboratories Owned By Eligible Academic Entities

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(1)
[Reserved]
(2)
Applicability
.
(a)
Large quantity generators and small quantity
				generators
.
				335-14-3-.12 provides alternative
				requirements to the requirements in
				335-14-3-.01(2)
				and 335-14-3-.01(5)
				for the hazardous waste determination and accumulation of hazardous waste in
				laboratories owned by eligible academic entities that choose to be subject to
				335-14-3-.12, provided that they
				complete the notification requirements of
				335-14-3-.12(4).
(b)
Very small quantity
				generators
.
				335-14-3-.12 provides alternative
				requirements to the conditional exemption in
				335-14-3-.01(4)
				for the accumulation of hazardous waste in laboratories owned by eligible
				academic entities that choose to be subject to
				335-14-3-.12, provided that they
				complete the notification requirements of
				335-14-3-.12(4).
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-3 - IDENTIFICATION AND LISTING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE › Section 335-14-3-.14 - Preparedness, Prevention, Emergency Procedures For Large Quantity Generators

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(1)
Applicability
. The regulations of
				335-14-3-.14 apply to those areas
				of a large quantity generator where hazardous waste is generated or accumulated
				on site.
(2)
Maintenance and operation of facility
. A large
				quantity generator must maintain and operate its facility to minimize the
				possibility of a fire, explosion, or any unplanned sudden or nonsudden release
				of hazardous waste or hazardous waste constituents to air, soil, or surface
				water which could threaten human health or the environment.
(3)
Required
				equipment
. All areas deemed applicable by
				335-14-3-.14(1)
				must be equipped with the items in
				335-14-3-.14(3)(a) through
				(d) (unless none of the hazards posed by
				waste handled at the facility could require a particular kind of equipment
				specified below or the actual hazardous waste generation or accumulation area
				does not lend itself for safety reasons to have a particular kind of equipment
				specified below). A large quantity generator may determine the most appropriate
				locations within its facility to locate equipment necessary to prepare for and
				respond to emergencies:
(a) An internal
				communications or alarm system capable of providing immediate emergency
				instruction (voice or signal) to facility personnel;
(b) A device, such as a telephone
				(immediately available at the scene of operations) or a hand-held two-way
				radio, capable of summoning emergency assistance from local law enforcement
				agencies, fire departments, or state or local emergency response
				teams;
(c) Portable fire
				extinguishers, fire control equipment (including special extinguishing
				equipment, such as that using foam, inert gas, or dry chemicals), spill control
				equipment, and decontamination equipment; and
(d) Water at adequate volume and pressure to
				supply water hose streams, or foam producing equipment, or automatic
				sprinklers, or water spray systems.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-3 - IDENTIFICATION AND LISTING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE › Appendix II - Request For Commercial Disposal (ADEM Form 278 01/96 And Instructions). (REPEALED)

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Authors:
William K. Mullins II, Steven O.
					 Jenkins, Robert W. Barr, C. Edwin Johnston, Michael B. Champion
Statutory Authority:
Code of Ala.
					 1975
, §§
											22-30-11,
					 22-30-14.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-4 - STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO TRANSPORTERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE › Section 335-14-4-.01 - General

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(1)
Scope
.
(a)335-14-4
				establishes standards which apply to persons transporting hazardous waste
				within the State of Alabama if the transportation requires a manifest under
				Chapter 335-14-3 and except as provided otherwise in
Code of Ala.
				1975
, §
										22-30-21, as amended.
(b)335-14-4 does not apply to on-site
				transportation of hazardous waste by generators or by owners or operators of
				permitted hazardous waste management facilities.
(c) A transporter of hazardous waste must
				also comply with Chapter 335-14-3, Standards Applicable to Generators of
				Hazardous Waste, if he:
1. Transports
				hazardous waste into the United States from abroad; or
2. Mixes hazardous wastes of different DOT
				shipping descriptions by placing them into a single container.
(d) A transporter of hazardous
				waste that is being imported from or exported to any other country for purposes
				of recovery or disposal is subject to
				335-14-4-.01 and to all other
				relevant requirements of
				335-14-3-.09, including, but not
				limited to, the requirements for movement documents in
				335-14-3-.09(4)
				and 335-14-3-.09(5).
(e) The regulations in
				335-14-4-.01 do not apply to
				transportation during an explosives or munitions emergency response, conducted
				in accordance with
				335-14-5-.01(1)(g)8.(i)(IV) or
				(iv) or
				335-14-6-.01(1)(c)11.(i)(IV) or
				(iv), and
				335-14-8-.01(1)(c)3.(i)(IV) or
				(iii).
(f)335-14-7-.13(4)
				identifies how the requirements of
				335-14-4-.01 apply to military
				munitions classified as solid waste under
				335-14-7-.13(3).
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-4 - STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO TRANSPORTERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE › Section 335-14-4-.03 - Hazardous Waste Discharges

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(1)
				Immediate action.
(a) In the event of a
				discharge of hazardous waste during transportation, the transporter must take
				appropriate immediate action to protect human health and the environment (e.g.,
				notify local authorities, dike the discharge area).
(b) If a discharge of hazardous waste occurs
				during transportation and the Department or its designee acting within the
				scope of its official responsibilities determines that immediate removal of the
				waste is necessary to protect human health or the environment, the Department
				or its designee may authorize the removal of the waste by transporters who do
				not have EPA identification numbers or Alabama Hazardous Waste Transportation
				Permits and without the preparation of manifests.
(c) An air, rail, highway or water
				transporter who has discharged hazardous waste must:
1. Give notice, if required by
				49 CFR §
												171.15, to the Alabama Emergency Management
				Agency State Warning Point (800-843-0699, 24 hours a day) and to the National
				Response Center (800-424-8802 or 202-426-2675); and
2. Report in writing as required by
				49 CFR §
												171.16 to the Director, Office of Hazardous
				Materials Regulation, Materials Transportation Bureau, Department of
				Transportation, Washington, D.C. 20590. A copy of such report shall be provided
				to the Land Division, Alabama Department of Environmental Management, P.O. Box
				301463, Montgomery, Alabama 36130-1463, not later than 14 days after any such
				discharge.
(d) A water
				(bulk shipment) transporter who has discharged hazardous waste must give the
				same notice as required by 33 CFR §
											153.203 for oil and
				hazardous substances and shall give notice to the Alabama Emergency Management
				Agency (800-843-0699, 24 hours a day) and the National Response Center
				(800-424-8802 or 202-426-2675, 24 hours a day).
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-4 - STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO TRANSPORTERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE › Section 335-14-4-.05 - Transfer Facility Requirements

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(1)
Applicability
.
				The requirements of rule
				335-14-4-.05 apply to all persons
				transporting hazardous waste within Alabama, storing waste at a transfer
				facility located in Alabama, as defined in rule
				335-14-1-.02, or transferring a
				hazardous waste from one container to another at a transfer facility located in
				Alabama. For the purposes of 335-14-4, such persons are referred to as
				"transporters."
(2)
Storage units
. Owners or operators of transfer
				facilities may not store hazardous waste in units other than containers subject
				to regulation under Chapters 335-14-5 or 335-14-6.
(a) A container holding hazardous waste must
				always be closed during storage, except when it is necessary to add or remove
				hazardous waste.
(b) Special
				requirements for the management of ignitable or reactive hazardous waste.
1. The owner or operator of a transfer
				facility must comply with
				335-14-5-.02(8)(a);
2. Containers holding ignitable or reactive
				hazardous waste must be located at least 15 meters (50 feet) from the
				facility's property line.
[
Note
: Hazardous waste transfer facilities that
				  were in operation prior to March 31, 2005 are exempt from the 15 meter (50
				  foot) requirement, provided that the facility demonstrates compliance with
				  applicable portions of the National Fire Protection Association's (NFPA)
				  Code(s) 30 and 400. Failure to demonstrate compliance with the applicable NFPA
				  code(s) will be viewed as a violation of
				  335-14-4-.05(2)(b)2.]
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-4 - STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO TRANSPORTERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE › Section 335-14-4-.06 - Special Conditions

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The Department may establish conditions and restrictions upon
				  the transportation of a particular shipment of hazardous waste as the
				  Department deems necessary to protect human health or the environment.
Authors:
Stephen C. Maurer, Bradley N.
				  Curvin
Rule
					 335-14-4-.05 was renumbered to
					 Rule 335-14-4-.06 as per certification filed February 24, 2005; effective March
					 31, 2005.
Statutory Authority:
Code of Ala.
					 1975
, §
											22-30-11.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.02 - General Facility Standards

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(1)
Applicability
.
(a)
				The requirements of
				335-14-5-.02 apply to owners and
				operators of all hazardous waste facilities, except as provided in
				335-14-5-.01(1).
(b)
				[
Reserved
]
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.03 - Preparedness And Prevention

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(1)
Applicability
. The requirements of
				335-14-5-.03 apply to owners and
				operators of all hazardous waste facilities except as
				335-14-5-.01(1)
				provides otherwise.
(2)
Design and operation of facility
. Facilities must be
				designed, constructed, maintained, and operated to minimize the possibility of
				a fire, explosion, or any unplanned sudden or non-sudden release of hazardous
				waste or hazardous waste constituents to air, soil, groundwater, or surface
				water which could threaten human health or the environment.
(3)
Required
				equipment
. All facilities must be equipped with the following,
				unless it can be demonstrated to the Department's satisfaction that none of the
				hazards posed by waste handled at the facility could require a particular kind
				of equipment specified below:
(a) An internal
				communications or alarm system capable of providing immediate emergency
				instruction (voice or signal) to facility personnel;
(b) A device, such as a telephone
				(immediately available at the scene of operations) or a hand-held two-way
				radio, capable of summoning emergency assistance from local police departments,
				fire departments, ADEM Field Operations Division or local emergency response
				teams;
(c) Portable fire
				extinguishers, fire control equipment (including special extinguishing
				equipment, such as that using foam, inert gas, or dry chemicals), spill control
				equipment, and decontamination equipment; and
(d) Water at adequate volume and pressure to
				supply water hose streams, or foam producing equipment, or automatic
				sprinklers, or water spray systems.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.04 - Contingency Plan And Emergency Procedures

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(1)
Applicability
.
				The requirements of
				335-14-5-.04 apply to owners and
				operators of all hazardous waste facilities, except as
				335-14-5-.01(1)
				provides otherwise.
(2)
Purpose and implementation of contingency plan
.
(a) Each owner or operator must have a
				contingency plan for his facility. The contingency plan must be designed to
				minimize hazards to human health or the environment from fires, explosions, or
				any unplanned sudden or non-sudden release of hazardous waste or hazardous
				waste constituents to air, soil, or surface water.
(b) The provisions of the plan must be
				carried out immediately whenever there is a fire, explosion, or release of
				hazardous waste or hazardous waste constituents which could threaten human
				health or the environment.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.05 - Manifest System, Recordkeeping And Reporting

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(1)
Applicability
.
(a) The requirements of
				335-14-5-.05 apply to owners and
				operators of both on-site and off-site facilities, except as
				335-14-5-.01(1)
				provides otherwise.
				335-14-5-.05(2), (3), and
				(7) do not apply to owners and operators of
				on-site facilities that do not receive any hazardous waste from offsite
				sources, or to owners and operators of off-site facilities with respect to
				waste military munitions exempted from manifest requirements under
				335-14-7-.13(4)(a).
				335-14-5-.05(4)(b)9.
				only applies to permittees who treat, store, or dispose of hazardous wastes
				on-site where such wastes were generated.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.06 - Releases From Solid Waste Management Units

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(1)
Applicability
.
(a)
1.
				Except as provided in
				335-14-5-.06(1)(b),
				the regulations in
				335-14-5-.06 apply to owners or
				operators of facilities that treat, store, or dispose of hazardous waste. The
				owner or operator must satisfy the requirements identified in
				335-14-5-.06(1)(a)(2)
				for all wastes (or constituents thereof) contained in solid waste management
				units at the facility regardless of the time at which waste was placed in such
				units.
2. All solid waste
				management units must comply with the requirements in
				335-14-5-.06(12).
				A surface impoundment, waste pile, and land treatment unit or landfill that
				receives hazardous waste after July 26, 1982 (hereinafter referred to as a
				"regulated unit") must comply with the requirements of
				335-14-5-.06(2) through
				(11) in lieu of
				335-14-5-.06(12)
				for purposes of detecting, characterizing, and responding to releases to the
				uppermost aquifer. The financial responsibility requirements of
				335-14-5-.06(12)
				apply to regulated units.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.07 - Closure and Post-Closure

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(1)
Applicability
. Except as
				335-14-5-.01(1)
				provides otherwise:
(a)335-14-5-.07(2) through
				(6) (which concern closure) apply to the
				owners and operators of all hazardous waste management facilities and CAMUs;
				and
(b)335-14-5-.07(7)
				through (11) (which concern post-closure
				care) apply to the owners and operators of:
1. All hazardous waste disposal
				facilities;
2. Waste piles, surface
				impoundments, and drip pads from which the owner or operator intends to remove
				the wastes at closure to the extent that these paragraphs are made applicable
				to such facilities in
				335-14-5-.12(9),
				335-14-5-.11(9),
				or 335-14-5-.23(6);
3. Tank systems that are required under
				335-14-5-.10(8)
				to meet the requirements for landfills;
4. Containment buildings that are required
				under 335-14-5-.30(3)
				to meet the requirements for landfills;
5. Corrective action management units in
				which wastes remain after closure; and
6. Other hazardous waste management units
				which are unable to demonstrate closure by removal.
(c) The Department may replace all or part of
				the requirements of
				335-14-5-.07 (and the
				unit-specific standards referenced in
				335-14-5-.07(2)(c)
				applying to a regulated unit, with alternative requirements set out in a permit
				or in an enforceable document (as defined in
				335-14-8-.01(1)
				(c)7.), where the Department determines that:
1. The regulated unit is situated among solid
				waste management units (or areas of concern), a release has occurred, and both
				the regulated unit and one or more solid waste management unit(s) (or areas of
				concern) are likely to have contributed to the release; and
2. It is not necessary to apply to closure
				requirements of
				335-14-5-.07 (and those
				referenced herein) because the alternative requirements will protect human
				health and the environment and will satisfy the closure performance standard of
				335-14-5-.07(2) (a) and
				(b).
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.08 - Financial Requirements

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(1)
Applicability
.
(a)
				The requirements of
				335-14-5-.08(3), (4), and (8) through
				(12) apply to owners and operators of all
				hazardous waste facilities and CAMUs, except as provided otherwise in
				335-14-5-.08(1)
				or 335-14-5-.01(1).
(b) The requirements of
				335-14-5-.08(5), (6), and
				(7) apply only to owners and operators of:
1. Disposal facilities;
2. Piles and surface impoundments from which
				the owner or operator intends to remove the wastes at closure, to the extent
				that these paragraphs are made applicable to such facilities in
				335-14-5-.11(9)
				and 335-14-5-.12(9);
3. Tank systems that are required under
				335-14-5-.10(8)
				to meet the requirements for landfills;
4. Containment buildings that are required
				under 335-14-5-.30(3)
				to meet the requirements for landfills;
5. Corrective action management units in
				which wastes remain after closure; and
6. Other hazardous waste management units
				which are unable to demonstrate closure by removal.
(c) The requirements of
				335-14-5-.08(10) and
				(11) apply to owners and operators of all
				facilities required to perform corrective actions pursuant to
				335-14-5-.06(11) or
				(12), section 3008(h) or RCRA, as
				applicable.
(d) Except for the
				requirements to provide and update cost estimates, as described in
				335-14-5-.08(3),
				335-14-5-.08(5),
				and 335-14-5-.08(10),
				the State of Alabama and the Federal government are exempt from the
				requirements of
				335-14-5-.08.
(e) The Department may replace all or part of
				the requirements of
				335-14-5-.08 applying to a
				regulated unit with alternative requirements for financial assurance set out in
				the permit or in an enforceable document [as defined in
				335-14-8-.01(1)(c)7.],
				where the Department:
1. Prescribes
				alternative requirements for the regulated unit under
				335-14-5-.06(1)(f)
				and/or 335-14-5-.07(1)(c);
				and
2. Determines that it is not
				necessary to apply the requirements of
				335-14-5-.08 because the
				alternative financial assurance requirements will protect human health and the
				environment.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.09 - Use And Management Of Containers

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(1)
Applicability
.
				The regulations in
				335-14-5-.09 apply to owners and
				operators of all hazardous waste facilities that store containers of hazardous
				waste, except as Rule 335-14-5 -.019(l) provides otherwise.
[Comment: Under
				  335-14-2-.01(7)
				  and 335-14-2-.04(4),
				  if a hazardous waste is emptied from a container the residue remaining in the
				  container is not considered a hazardous waste if the container is "empty" as
				  defined in
				  335-14-2-.01(7).
				  In that event, management of the container is exempt from the requirements of
				  this 335-14-5-.09(1).]
(2)
Condition of
				containers
. If a container holding a hazardous waste is not in
				good condition (e.g., severe rusting, apparent structural defects) or if it
				begins to leak, the owner or operator must transfer the hazardous waste from
				this container to a container that is in good condition or manage the waste in
				some other way that complies with the requirements of 335-14-5.
(3)
Compatibility of waste with
				containers
. The owner or operator must use a container made of or
				lined with materials which will not react with, and are otherwise compatible
				with, the hazardous waste to be stored, so that the ability of the container to
				contain the waste is not impaired.
(4)
Management of
				containers
.
(a) A container
				holding hazardous waste must always be closed during storage, except when it is
				necessary to add or remove waste.
(b) A container holding hazardous waste must
				not be opened, handled, or stored in a manner which may rupture the container
				or cause it to leak.
(c) Containers
				having a capacity greater than 30 gallons must not be stacked over two
				containers high.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.10 - Tank Systems

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(1)
Applicability
. The requirements of
				335-14-5-.10 apply to owners and
				operators of facilities that use tank systems for storing or treating hazardous
				waste except as otherwise provided in
				335-14-5-.10(1)(a), (b), and
				(c) or in Rule
				335-14-5-.01.
(a) Tank systems that are used to store or
				treat hazardous waste which contains no free liquids and are situated inside a
				building with an impermeable floor are exempted from the requirements in
				335-14-5-.10(4).
				To demonstrate the absence or presence of free liquids in the stored/treated
				waste, the following test must be used: Method 9095 (Paint Filter Liquids Test)
				as described in "Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Wastes, Physical/Chemical
				Methods," EPA Publication No. SW-846, as incorporated by reference in rule
				335-14-1-.02(2).
(b) Tank systems, including sumps, as defined
				in rule 335-14-1-.02, that serve as part
				of a secondary containment system to collect or contain releases of hazardous
				wastes are exempted from the requirements in
				335-14-5-.10(4)(a).
(c) Tanks, sumps, and other such collection
				devices or systems used in conjunction with drip pads, as defined in
				335-14-1-.02 and regulated under
				Rule 335-14-5-.23, must meet the
				requirements of
				335-14-5-.10.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.11 - Surface Impoundments

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(1)
Applicability
. The requirements of apply to owners and
				operators of facilities that use surface impoundments to treat, store, or
				dispose of hazardous waste except as
				335-14-5-.01(1)
				provides otherwise.
(2)
Design and operating requirements
.
(a) Any surface impoundment that is not
				covered by
				335-14-5-.11(2)(c)
				or Rule 335-14-6-.11(2)
				must have a liner for all portions of the impoundment (except for existing
				portions of such impoundments). The liner must be designed, constructed, and
				installed to prevent any migration of wastes out of the impoundment to the
				adjacent subsurface soil or groundwater or surface water at any time during the
				active life (including the closure period) of the impoundment. The liner may be
				constructed of materials that may allow wastes to migrate into the liner (but
				not into the adjacent subsurface soil or groundwater or surface water) during
				the active life of the facility, provided that the impoundment is closed in
				accordance with
				335-14-5-.11(9)
				(a)1. For impoundments that will be closed in
				accordance with
				335-14-5-.11(9)(a)2.,
				the liner must be constructed of materials that can prevent wastes from
				migrating into the liner during the active life of the facility. The liner must
				be:
1. Constructed of materials that have
				appropriate chemical properties and sufficient strength and thickness to
				prevent failure due to pressure gradients (including static head and external
				hydrogeologic forces), physical contact with the waste or leachate to which
				they are exposed, climatic conditions, the stress of installation, and the
				stress of daily operation;
2.
				Placed upon a foundation or base capable of providing support to the liner and
				resistance to pressure gradients above and below the liner to prevent failure
				of the liner due to settlement, compression, or uplift; and
3. Installed to cover all surrounding earth
				likely to be in contact with the waste or leachate.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.12 - Waste Piles

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(1)
Applicability
.
(a)
				The requirements of
				335-14-5-.12 apply to owners and
				operators of facilities that store or treat hazardous waste in piles, except as
				335-14-5-.01(1)
				provides otherwise.
(b) The
				requirements of
				335-14-5-.12 do not apply to
				owners or operators of waste piles that are closed with wastes left in place.
				Such waste piles are subject to regulation under Rule
				335-14-5-.14
				(Landfills).
(c) The owner or
				operator of any waste pile that is inside or under a structure that provides
				protection from precipitation so that neither run-off nor leachate is generated
				is not subject to regulation under
				335-14-5-.12(2)
				or under Rule
				335-14-5-.06, provided that:
1. Liquids or materials containing free
				liquids are not placed in the pile;
2. The pile is protected from surface water
				run-on by the structure or in some other manner;
3. The pile is designed and operated to
				control dispersal of the waste by wind, where necessary, by means other than
				wetting; and
4. The pile will not
				generate leachate through decomposition or other reactions.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.13 - Land Treatment

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(1)
Applicability
. The requirements of apply to owners and
				operators of facilities that treat or dispose of hazardous waste in land
				treatment units, except as
				335-14-5-.01(1)
				provides otherwise.
(2)
Treatment program
.
(a) An owner or operator subject to must
				establish a land treatment program that is designed to ensure that hazardous
				constituents placed in or on the treatment zone are degraded, transformed, or
				immobilized within the treatment zone. The Department will specify in the
				facility permit the elements of the treatment program, including:
1. The wastes that are capable of being
				treated at the unit based on a demonstration under
				335-14-5-.13(3);
2. Design measures and operating practices
				necessary to maximize the success of degradation, transformation, and
				immobilization processes in the treatment zone in accordance with
				335-14-5-.13(4)(a);
				and
3. Unsaturated zone monitoring
				provisions meeting the requirements of
				335-14-5-.13(9).
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.14 - Landfills

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(1)
Applicability
. The requirements of
				335-14-5-.14 apply to owners and
				operators of facilities that dispose of hazardous waste in landfills, except as
				335-14-5-.01(1)
				provides otherwise.
(2)
Design and operating requirements
.
(a) Any landfill that is not covered by
				335-14-5-.14(2)(b)
				or 335-14-6-.14(2)(a)
				must have a liner system for all portions of the landfill (except for existing
				portions of such landfill). The liner system must have:
1. A double liner that is designed,
				constructed, and installed to prevent any migration of wastes out of the
				landfill to the adjacent subsurface soil or groundwater or surface water at any
				time during the active life (including the closure period) of the landfill. The
				liners must be constructed of materials that prevent wastes from passing into
				the liner during the active life of the facility. The liner must be:
(i) Constructed of materials that have
				appropriate chemical properties and sufficient strength and thickness to
				prevent failure due to pressure gradients (including static head and external
				hydrogeologic forces), physical contact with the waste or leachate to which
				they are exposed, climatic conditions, the stress of installation and the
				stress of daily operation;
(ii)
				Placed upon a foundation or base capable of providing support to the liner and
				resistance to pressure gradients above and below the liner to prevent failure
				of the liner due to settlement, compression, or uplift; and
(iii) Installed to cover all surrounding
				earth likely to be in contact with the waste or leachate; and
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Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.19 - Special Provisions For Cleanup

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(1)
Applicability of Corrective
				Action Management Unit (CAMU) Regulations
.
(a) Except as provided in
				335-14-5-.19(1)(b),
				CAMUs are subject to the requirements of
				335-14-5-.19(3).
(b) CAMUs that were approved before April 22,
				2002, or for which substantially complete applications (or equivalents) were
				submitted to the Department on or before November 20, 2000, are subject to the
				requirements in
				335-14-5-.19(2)
				for grandfathered CAMUs; CAMU waste, activities, and design will not be subject
				to the standards in
				335-14-5-.19(2),
				so long as the waste, activities, and design remain within the general scope of
				the CAMU as approved.
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Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.23 - Drip Pads

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(1)
Applicability
.
(a)
				The requirements of apply to owners and operators of facilities that use new or
				existing drip pads to convey treated wood drippage, precipitation, and/or
				surface water run-off to an associated collection system. Existing drip pads
				are those constructed before December 6, 1990 and those for which the owner or
				operator has a design and has entered into binding financial or other
				agreements for construction prior to December 6, 1990. All other drip pads are
				new drip pads. The requirement of
				335-14-5-.23(4)
				(b)3. to install a leak collection system
				applies only to those drip pads that are constructed after December 24, 1992,
				except for those constructed after December 24, 1992 for which the owner or
				operator has a design and has entered into binding financial or other
				agreements for construction prior to December 24, 1992.
(b) The owner or operator of any drip pad
				that is inside or under a structure that provides protection from precipitation
				so that neither run-off nor run-on is generated is not subject to regulation
				under 335-14-5-.23(4)(e) or
				(f), as appropriate.
(c) The requirements of
				335-14-5-.23 are not applicable
				to the management of infrequent and incidental drippage in storage yards
				provided that:
1. The owner or operator
				maintains and complies with a written contingency plan that describes how the
				owner or operator will respond immediately to the discharge of such infrequent
				and incidental drippage. At a minimum, the contingency plan must describe how
				the owner or operator will do the following:
(i) Clean up the drippage;
(ii) Document the cleanup of the
				drippage;
(iii) Retain documents
				regarding cleanup for three years; and
(iv) Manage the contaminated media in a
				manner consistent with State of Alabama regulations.
Alabama Administrative Code › Title 335 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT › LAND DIVISION - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM › Chapter 335-14-5 - STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES › Section 335-14-5-.24 - Miscellaneous Units

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(1)
Applicability
. The requirements in apply to owners and
				operators of facilities that treat, store, or dispose of hazardous waste in
				miscellaneous units, except as
				335-14-5-.01(1)
				provides otherwise.
(2)
Environmental performance standards
. A miscellaneous
				unit must be located, designed, constructed, operated, maintained, and closed
				in a manner that will ensure protection of human health and the environment.
				Permits for miscellaneous units are to contain such terms and provisions as
				necessary to protect human health and the environment, including, but not
				limited to, as appropriate, design and operating requirements, detection and
				monitoring requirements, and requirements for responses to releases of
				hazardous waste or hazardous constituents from the unit. Permit terms and
				provisions shall include those requirements of Rules
				335-14-5-.09 through
				335-14-5-.15,
				335-14-5-.27 through
				335-14-5-.29, Chapter 335-14-8,
				and 335-3-11-.06(56)
				that are appropriate for the miscellaneous unit being permitted. Protection of
				human health and the environment includes, but is not limited to:
(a) Prevention of any releases that may have
				adverse effects on human health or the environment due to migration of waste
				constituents in the groundwater or subsurface environment, considering:
1. The volume and physical and chemical
				characteristics of the waste in the unit, including its potential for migration
				through soil, liners, or other containing structures;
2. The hydrologic and geologic
				characteristics of the unit and the surrounding area;
3. The existing quality of groundwater,
				including other sources of contamination and their cumulative impact on the
				groundwater;
4. The quantity and
				direction of groundwater flow;
5.
				The proximity to and withdrawal rates of current and potential groundwater
				users;
6. The patterns of land use
				in the region;
7. The potential for
				deposition or migration of waste constituents into subsurface physical
				structures, and into the root zone of food-chain crops and other
				vegetation;
8. The potential for
				health risks caused by human exposure to waste constituents; and
9. The potential for damage to domestic
				animals, wildlife, crops, vegetation, and physical structures caused by
				exposure to waste constituents.
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(1) Notification.
(a) A commercial hazardous waste disposal
				facility located in the State of Alabama may not dispose of any waste unless
				all of the applicable requirements in Rule
				335-14-3-.08 are met.
(b) A commercial hazardous waste disposal
				facility located in the State of Alabama must maintain, for three (3) years,
				the notification documents required by Rule
				335-14-3-.08 for each waste
				stream disposed there.
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(a) The Environmental Protection Agency
				Regulations set forth in 40 CFR, Part 264, Subpart AA (as published by EPA on
				June 21, 1990, and amended on April 26, 1991; December 6, 1994; February 9,
				1996; November 25, 1996; June 13, 1997; October 8, 1997; December 8, 1997;
				January 21, 1999; June 14, 2005; July 14, 2006; and November 28, 2016), are
				incorporated herein by reference.
(b) In the event that any Code of Federal
				Regulations Rule(s) incorporated herein by reference refers to or cites another
				Code of Federal Regulations Rule(s), other than 40 CFR Part 264, Subpart AA,
				such reference to the other Code of Federal Regulations Rule(s) is not
				incorporated in this ADEM Administrative Code and the ADEM Administrative Code
				Rule specifically addressing said issue or circumstance shall take precedence,
				be applicable and govern. Any provision of 40 CFR Part 264, Subpart AA, which
				is inconsistent with the provisions of ADEM Administrative Code, Division
				335-14, is not incorporated herein by reference.
(c) The materials incorporated by reference
				are available for purchase and inspection at the Department's offices at 1400
				Coliseum Blvd, Montgomery, Alabama 36110.
Author:
Stephen C. Maurer; C. Edwin Johnston;
					 Bradley N. Curvin; Vernon H. Crockett; Jonah L. Harris.
Statutory Authority:
Code of Ala.
					 1975
, §§
											22-30-11,
					 22-30-16.
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(a) The
				Environmental Protection Agency Regulations, set forth in 40 CFR, Part 264,
				Subpart BB (as published by EPA on June 21, 1990, and amended on April 26,
				1991; November 25, 1996; June 13, 1997; October 8, 1997; December 8, 1997;
				April 26, 2004; June 14, 2005; April 4, 2006; July 14, 2006; and November 28,
				2016), are incorporated herein by reference.
(b) In the event that any Code of Federal
				Regulations Rule(s) incorporated herein by reference refers to or cites another
				Code of Federal Regulations Rule(s), other than
				40 CFR Part
				264, Subpart BB, such reference to the other
				Code of Federal Regulations Rule(s) is not incorporated in this ADEM
				Administrative Code and the ADEM Administrative Code Rule specifically
				addressing said issue or circumstance shall take precedence, be applicable and
				govern. Any provision of 40
				CFR Part 264, Subpart BB, which is
				inconsistent with the provisions of ADEM Administrative Code, Division 335-14,
				is not incorporated herein by reference.
(c) The materials incorporated by reference
				are available for purchase and inspection at the Department's offices at 1400
				Coliseum Boulevard, Montgomery, Alabama 36110.
Author:
Stephen C. Maurer; C. Edwin Johnston;
					 Bradley N. Curvin; Vernon H. Crockett; Jonah L. Harris.
Statutory Authority:
Code of Ala.
					 1975
, §§
											22-30-11,
					 22-30-16.