Section 703.201  Containers

For a facility that stores containers of hazardous waste, except as otherwise provided in 35 Ill. Adm. Code 724.270, the Part B application must include the following:

a)         A description of the containment system to demonstrate compliance with 35 Ill. Adm. Code 724.275.  Show at least the following:

1)         Basic design parameters, dimensions, and materials of construction;

2)         How the design promotes drainage or how containers are kept from contact with standing liquids in the containment system;

3)         Capacity of the containment system relative to the number and volume of containers to be stored;

4)         Provisions for preventing or managing run-on; and

5)         How accumulated liquids can be analyzed and removed to prevent overflow.

b)         For storage areas that store containers holding wastes that do not contain free liquids, a demonstration of compliance with 35 Ill. Adm. Code 724.275(c), including the following:

1)         Test procedures and results or other documentation or information to show that the wastes do not contain free liquids; and

2)         A description of how the storage area is designed or operated to drain and remove liquids or how containers are kept from contact with standing liquids.

c)         Sketches, drawings, or data demonstrating compliance with 35 Ill. Adm. Code 724.276 (location of buffer zone and containers holding ignitable or reactive wastes) and 35 Ill. Adm. Code 724.277(c) (location of incompatible wastes), where applicable.

d)         Where incompatible wastes are stored or otherwise managed in containers, a description of the procedures used to ensure compliance with 35 Ill. Adm. Code 724.117(b) and (c) and 724.277(a) and (b).

e)         Information on air emission control equipment, as required in Section 703.213.

BOARD NOTE:  Derived from 40 CFR 270.15 (2002).

(Source:  Amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 3496, effective February 14, 2003)