Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart D - Environmental Health and Safety › Article IX - Residual Waste Management › Chapter 289 - RESIDUAL WASTE DISPOSAL IMPOUNDMENTS › Subchapter B - APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS › PHASE I APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS- GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 289.113 - Maps and related information

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a) An application shall contain a
						  topographic map, on a scale of 1 inch equals no more than 200 feet with 10-foot
						  maximum contour intervals. The Department may, in writing, approve the use of a
						  different horizontal scale. The application shall include the map and necessary
						  narrative descriptions, which show the following:
(1) Boundaries and names of the present
						  owners of record of land, both surface and subsurface, and including easements,
						  rights-of-way and other property interests, for the proposed permit area and
						  adjacent area; and a description of title, deed or usage restrictions affecting
						  the proposed permit area.
(2) The
						  boundaries of the land to be affected during the estimated total life of the
						  proposed operation, including the boundaries of areas that will be affected in
						  each sequence of disposal impoundment activity and boundaries of areas that
						  will be used for impoundments.
(3)
						  The location of the areas on and off the permit area which are proposed to be
						  excavated to obtain earthen material for the construction of the facility, for
						  cover material, for the liner system and for other construction
						  purposes.
(4) The location and name
						  of public and private water sources within 1/2 mile of the proposed facility.
						  If more than 50 wells are located within the 1/2-mile radius, the applicant may
						  identify only the closest wells in each direction and generally describe the
						  location and number of wells further away.
(5) The location, name and elevation of
						  surface water bodies, such as springs, streams, lakes, ponds, wetlands,
						  constructed or natural drains and irrigation ditches within 1/4 mile of the
						  proposed facility.
(6) The location
						  of the active and inactive gas and oil wells, active and inactive surface and
						  underground coal and noncoal mines, coal seams to a depth of 500 feet, mine
						  spoil piles, dumps, dams, embankments and mine pool discharge points within 1/4
						  mile of the proposed facility.
(7)
						  The location of rights-of-way for high-tension power lines, pipelines,
						  railroads and public and private roads within 1/4 mile of the proposed
						  facility.
(8) The location of
						  buildings in use within 1/4 mile of the proposed facility.
(9) If solid waste disposal or processing has
						  previously taken place within 1/4 mile of the proposed facility, the names of
						  the owners or operators, or both, of the facility, the type of solid waste
						  processed or disposed, and if applicable, cross sections indicating the
						  interface details between areas previously filled and areas to be
						  filled.
(10) The anticipated
						  location of water quality monitoring points.
(11) The boundaries of land within the
						  proposed permit area and adjacent areas identified in §
														289.422 or §
														289.522 (relating to areas where
						  Class I residual waste disposal impoundments are prohibited; and areas where
						  Class II residual waste disposal impoundments are prohibited), whichever is
						  applicable.
(12) The elevation and
						  location of test borings and core samplings taken under §
														289.122 (relating to geology and
						  groundwater description), and the location of test pits or excavations taken
						  under §
														289.124 (relating to soil
						  description).
(13) The
						  municipalities in which the permit area is proposed to be located.
(14) The location of sinkholes, fractures,
						  fracture traces, outcrops, lineaments and mine pools in the proposed permit
						  area and adjacent area.
(15) The
						  location of water discharges into a surface body of water in the proposed
						  permit area and adjacent area.
(16)
						  The location of 100-year floodplain boundaries in the proposed permit area and
						  adjacent area.