Section 812.308  Leachate Management System

a)         The application shall contain information to show how the applicant will comply with 35 Ill. Adm. Code 811.309, including the following information:

1)         Leachate disposal methods, including:

A)        The approved NPDES permit or, if the permit is pending, the NPDES permit application;

B)        Documentation to demonstrate that the offsite treatment works meets the requirements of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 811.309(e)(1); or

C)        Pretreatment authorization, if necessary from the offsite publicly owned treatment works pursuant to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 310.

2)         Design of tanks, lagoons, and all other treatment or storage units;

3)         A map showing the location of all units, piping and monitoring stations; and

4)         A description of the leachate monitoring system, including all parameters to be monitored and the location of the sampling points.

b)         The operator may include in the application a request for authorization to recycle leachate, if desired.  The request shall be supported by information to demonstrate compliance with 35 Ill. Adm. Code 811.309(f), including:

1)         A demonstration that the unit satisfies the criteria of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 811.309(f)(1);

2)         Estimates of the expected volume of excess leachate, as defined in 35 Ill. Adm. Code 811.309(f)(3);

3)         A plan for the disposal of excess leachate as defined in 35 Ill. Adm. Code 811.309(f)(3);

4)         Layout and design of the leachate distribution system; and

5)         Pursuant to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 811.309(f)(6), a demonstration that the daily and intermediate cover is permeable, or a plan to remove daily and intermediate cover prior to additional waste disposal.