South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL › Subchapter 61-107 - Solid Waste Management › Subchapter 61-107.19 - SOLID WASTE. MANAGEMENT: SOLID WASTE LANDFILLS AND STRUCTURAL FILL › Part V - CLASS THREE LANDFILLS. (SUBSections A THROUGH F OF THIS PART ARE CODIFIED TO COINCIDE WITH THOSE SUBPARTS IN 40CFR258.) › Appendix 61-107.19.V.I - ACCEPTABLE WASTE FOR CLASS TWO LANDFILLS

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The following types of waste have been determined by the
					 Department to be environmentally safe and may be accepted at Class Two
					 Landfills unless specifically prohibited by the Department. Acceptable wastes
					 may be generated by construction, demolition, land-clearing, industrial, and/or
					 manufacturing activities, and/or obtained from segregated commercial waste.
					 However, any of the materials listed in this appendix that have been
					 contaminated by any hazardous constituent listed in the S.C. Hazardous Waste
					 Management Regulations61-79.261, or petroleum products, are prohibited from
					 disposal at a Class Two Landfill.
Acceptable Land-Clearing Debris Such As:
brush & limbs.
root mats
earthen material, e.g., clays,.
top soil
sands, gravels, & silts.
tree stumps
logs.
vegetation
rock.
Acceptable Debris Such As:
asbestos-containing material.
other items physically attached
[FN2]
to structure,
bricks & masonry blocks
e.g., signs, mailboxes, awning,
vinyl siding
cardboard .
other structural fabrics
dry paint cans
packaging material
dry caulking tubes
painted waste (includes
lead-based paint)
fiberglass matting .
pallets & crates
floor covering .
pipes
glass.
plaster & plasterboard
glass wire (optical fiber).
polyfiberglass (highly polished,
cured
hardened asphaltic concrete
material used for shower stalls,
[FN3]
roofing, etc.)
hardened cement.
shingles & roofing materials
hardened concrete (may includerebar).
structural steel
insulation material.
tile (floor, wall & ceiling)
lumber (includes treated lumber)
tires [FN4]
mirrors.
tubing
wall coverings
[FN2] Friable and nonfriable asbestos-containing
								  material shall be disposed in a designated area and covered immediately upon
								  receipt with at least six inches (6<<SYM>>) of acceptable material.
								  Prior to disposal of asbestos-containing material, the generator of the
								  asbestos waste shall obtain a "permission for disposal" letter from the
								  Department's Bureau of Air Quality (BAQ) and submit this letter to the
								  landfill. All landfills accepting asbestos-containing material for disposal are
								  subject to the BAQ regulation 61-86-1 Standards of Performance for Asbestos
								  Abatement Operations, and the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air
								  Pollutants[ 40CFR61, Subpart M;]
[FN3] Tar sealant material is not
								  acceptable.
[FN4] Tires shall be reduced in size by a minimum
								  of one-eighth the size of the original tire prior to landfill disposal.
Acceptable Brown Goods:
box springs .
furniture including lawn furniture:
mattresses
-laminated
wooden swing sets
-metal [FN5]
nonmotorized bulky outdoor
-plastic
children's toys
-PVC
-vinyl
-wooden
[FN5] The Department recommends that all metal
								  furniture be recycled if feasible.
Animal Carcasses Acceptable Under Following
					 Conditions:
Animal carcasses shall be buried in a separate designated
					 area. The facility shall submit to the Department a written request to dispose
					 of animal carcasses including a plan that shows the portion of the landfill to
					 be used for this type of disposal. The permit will be modified to reflect the
					 designated disposal area, and;
Animal carcasses shall be buried and covered with at least
					 twelve inches (12501)Q) of dirt immediately upon receipt.
Hydrated lime shall be added to the carcass and surrounding
					 area before cover is applied to control bacterial growth and odor.
Mass kill burial shall not be acceptable at Class Two
					 Landfills unless approved by the Department prior to
					 disposal.