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Landfill Categories Chapter 03

Landfill Categories Chapter 03. Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection Division of Compliance Assistance 300 Fair Oaks Lane • Frankfort, KY 40601 Phone: 502.564.0323 • 800.926.8111 • Fax: 502.564.9720 Email: envhelp@ky.gov • Website: dca.ky.gov.

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Landfill Categories Chapter 03

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  1. Landfill CategoriesChapter 03 Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection Division of Compliance Assistance 300 Fair Oaks Lane • Frankfort, KY 40601 Phone: 502.564.0323 • 800.926.8111 • Fax: 502.564.9720 Email: envhelp@ky.gov • Website: dca.ky.gov

  2. What are the types of landfills and corresponding wastes that may be disposed in solid waste facilities in Kentucky?

  3. Four (4) Solid Waste Landfill Permit Type Categories 1 RESIDUAL (CH 10) 4 CONTAINED (CH 13) 2 SPECIAL (CH 11) 3 CDD (CH 12)

  4. Chapter 03 Objective Explain the types of landfills and the wastes that may be disposed.

  5. Landfill Categories • Classifications determined by . . . • Type of waste managed • Facility type • Four (4) Primary Permit Type Categories • Residual • Special • Construction/Demolition Debris (CDD) • Contained

  6. Landfill Permit Types • Residual • Special • CDD • Contained

  7. Residual Solid Waste Landfill Permit • Designed and permitted for the disposal of specific solid waste(s) or residue(s) • Limited Hazardous Constituents • Examples • Industrial Process Waste • Paper Manufacturing Wastes

  8. Special Waste Landfill Permit • Designed and permitted for the disposal of high volume and low hazard wastes • Examples • Mining Wastes • Utility Wastes • Coal Gasification Facility Wastes • Approved by Cabinet KRS 224.46-580(7) Big Run Landfill, Ashland, KY

  9. flyash Mining waste Prilled sulfur Wastewater sludge

  10. Special Waste Landfill Permit • KRS 224.46-580(7) • special wastes are those wastes of high volume and low hazard which include but are not limited to mining wastes, utility wastes (fly ash, bottom ash, scrubber sludge), wastes from coal gasification facilities (vitrified coarse solid residues, prilled or blocked sulfur) approved by the cabinet based on submittal of appropriate testing demonstrating that the wastes are of low hazard, sludge from water treatment facilities and wastewater treatment facilities, cement kiln dust, gas and oil drilling muds, and oil production brines. Other wastes may be designated special wastes by the cabinet.

  11. Construction Demolition Debris (CDD) Landfill Permit • Designed and permitted to accept waste from non-hazardous construction and demolition debris • Waste resulting from • Construction • Remodeling • Repair • Demolition • Storm clean-up • 401 KAR 48:070, Section 2 Hopkinsville Landfill, Hopkinsville KY

  12. Construction Demolition Debris (CDD) Landfill Permit • Designed and permitted to accept waste from non-hazardousconstruction and demolition debris • Examples • Bricks • Shredded Tires • Concrete • Wood • Plaster • Non-hazardous Metals

  13. Construction Demolition Debris (CDD) Landfill Permit • CDD Landfill Non-PermittedWaste • Garbage • Electrical fixtures containing hazardous liquids • PCB-containing waste • Hazardous material spill residues • Limited quantity generator hazardous waste • Any waste regulated by 401 KAR Chapter 31, and 32 (whole tires, liquids, drums, fuel tanks)

  14. Construction Demolition Debris (CDD) Landfill Permit 401 KAR 48:070, Section 2 . . . results from the construction, remodeling, repair and demolition of structures and roads, and for the disposal of uncontaminated solid waste consisting of vegetation resulting from land clearing and grubbing, utility line maintenance and seasonal and storm-related cleanup. Such waste includes, but is not limited to: bricks, shredded or segmented tires, concrete and other masonry materials, soil, rock, wood, wall coverings, plaster, drywall, plumbing fixtures, tree stumps, limbs, saw dust, leaves, yard waste, paper, paper products, metals, furniture, insulation, roofing shingles, asphaltic pavement, glass, plastics that are not sealed in a manner that conceals other wastes, electrical wiring and components containing no liquids or hazardous metals that are incidental to any of the above and other inert waste as approved by the cabinet. Asbestos-containing materials may be accepted only if the permit application includes procedures approved by the cabinet to handle these materials. Construction/demolition debris landfills shall not be for disposal of garbage, electrical fixtures containing hazardous liquids such as fluorescent light ballasts or transformers, PCB-containing waste, hazardous material spill residues, limited quantity generator hazardous waste, any waste regulated by 401 KAR Chapter 31 and 32, whole tires, liquids, drums, fuel tanks, or other non-permitted waste.

  15. Contained Landfill Permit • Mostly Non-Hazardous Solid Waste • Residential, commercial, institutional, industrial, municipal wastes • Shredded tires • Limited Quantity Hazardous Waste • Household hazardous waste • Limited quantity generator hazardous waste • Small quantity hazardous spill residues • Less than 100 kg (220 lbs.) of spill cleanup residues • 40 CFR 261.33 per 40 CFR 261.5

  16. Household garbage is NOT permitted in which of the following landfills? • Residual • Special • CDD • Contained Answer Now

  17. Utility Waste should be disposed in which of the following landfills? • Residual • Special • CDD • Contained Answer Now

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