Code of Massachusetts Regulations › 310 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Title 310 CMR 40.0000 - Massachusetts Contingency Plan › Subpart A - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 40.0047 - Reporting Requirements for Discharges of Remedial Wastewater and Remedial Additives

Current through Register 1525, July 5, 2024
(1)
Reporting Requirements for Remedial Wastewater Discharges to
				Surface Water, Sewer Systems, POTWs, or Non-publicly Owned Treatment
				Works
. Each person performing response actions at a disposal site
				in accordance with M.G.L. c. 21E, and
				310
				CMR 40.0000 that includes the discharge of
				Remedial Wastewater to a surface water body, sewer system, POTW or Non-publicly
				Owned Treatment Works, shall include a description of the results of the
				inspections and monitoring required by
				310
				CMR 40.0040 in the pertinent status reports
				and/or completion reports submitted to the Department pursuant to
				310
				CMR 40.0000. In addition to the monitoring
				data required pursuant to 40.0040, RPs, PRPs and Other Persons shall also
				include in pertinent status reports and/or completion reports all other
				relevant data for the discharge and/or treatment works, collected as a result
				of their own undertaking or to demonstrate compliance with requirements imposed
				by other entities. Such additional data includes, but is not limited to, the
				results of any monitoring required by EPA or the person controlling the sewer
				system, POTW or Non-publicly Owned Treatment Works receiving the discharge, and
				any influent monitoring results.
(2)
Reporting Requirements for
				Discharges of Remedial Wastewater to the Ground Surface or Subsurface and/or
				Groundwater.
Each person performing response actions at a disposal
				site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 21E, and
				310
				CMR 40.0000 that includes the discharge of
				Remedial Wastewater to the ground surface or subsurface and/or groundwater,
				shall include a description of the results of the inspections and monitoring
				required by
				310
				CMR 40.0040 in the pertinent status reports
				and/or completion reports submitted to the Department pursuant to
				310
				CMR 40.0000. In addition to the monitoring
				data required pursuant to
				310
				CMR 40.0040, RPs, PRPs and Other Persons
				shall also include in pertinent status reports and/or completion reports all
				other relevant data for the discharge and/or treatment works, collected either
				as a result of their own undertaking or to demonstrate compliance with
				310
				CMR 40.0000. Such additional monitoring data
				includes, but is not limited to, influent monitoring data, or other information
				concerning the performance of the treatment works.
(3)
Reporting Requirements for
				Discharges of Remedial Additives
. Each person performing response
				actions at a disposal site in accordance with M.G.L. c. 21E, and
				310
				CMR 40.0000 that includes the application of
				Remedial Additives to the ground surface or subsurface and/or groundwater,
				shall include a description of the composition, volume, and concentration of
				the Remedial Additives applied, the methodology employed, and the results of
				the monitoring required by
				310
				CMR 40.0040 in the pertinent status reports
				and/or completion reports submitted to the Department pursuant to
				310
				CMR 40.0000. In addition to the monitoring
				data required pursuant to 40.0040, RPs, PRPs and Other Persons shall also
				include in pertinent status reports and/or completion reports all other
				relevant data for the application of and discharge of Remedial Additives,
				collected as a result of their own undertaking, or to demonstrate compliance
				with 310 CMR 40.0000. Such
				additional monitoring data includes, but is not limited to, soil or groundwater
				analyses obtained from areas where Remedial Additives have been applied, or any
				other information concerning the performance of the Remedial
				Additives.
(4) Except as provided
				for in
				310
				CMR 40.0045(5) through (7),
				each status report and completion report submitted in accordance with 310 CMR
				40.0047(1) through (3), shall include the following:
(a) the time and date of any inspections
				and/or monitoring for the period covered by the report;
(b) graphical and tabular presentation of any
				monitoring results for the period covered by the report;
(c) a description of any operation and
				maintenance activities including, but not limited to, a description of any
				modification to the treatment works or shut-down; and
(d) if applicable, the name and license
				number of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator employed or engaged at the
				disposal site, and a copy of his or her inspection report.