Authority: IC 13-14-8-7; IC 13-15; IC 13-19-3

Affected: IC 13-18; IC 13-20-4; IC 13-20-6; IC 36-9-30

Sec. 30. (a) As used in this section, "manifest", "municipal waste", "operator", and "waste transfer activities" have the meanings set forth in 329 IAC 11-15-1.

(b) Prior to accepting a shipment of municipal waste from a transfer station located inside or outside of Indiana, a MSWLF must receive a copy of the manifest and must review the manifest to determine whether the items listed under 329 IAC 11-15-3 are included on the manifest.

(c) A MSWLF must not knowingly accept a shipment of municipal waste from a transfer station located inside or outside of Indiana if:

1. (1) the municipal waste is not accompanied by a manifest that contains the information required under 329 IAC 11-15-3; or
2. (2) the MSWLF has received notice from the department that the commissioner has issued an order under IC 13-20-6-3 [IC 13-20-6-3 was repealed by P.L.154-2005, SECTION 17, effective July 1, 2005.] or IC 13-20-6-4 that suspends the waste transfer activities within Indiana of the transfer station or operator listed on the manifest accompanying the shipment of municipal waste.

(d) Subsection (c)(2) does not apply unless the department has sent a notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the MSWLF indicating that the commissioner has suspended the waste transfer activities of the transfer station or operator listed on the manifest. The notice must contain the following:

1. (1) The name of the operator or transfer station subject to the commissioner's order to suspend waste transfer activities.
2. (2) The date on which the waste transfer activities are suspended under the commissioner's order.
3. (3) The acknowledgment number issued to the operator under IC 13-20-6-5(2) [IC 13-20-6-5 was repealed by P.L.154-2005, SECTION 17, effective July 1, 2005.] if applicable.
4. (4) The location of the transfer station if the order applies to a transfer station.

(e) Subsection (c)(2) does not apply after the department has notified a suspended transfer station or operator that waste transfer activities in Indiana may resume. The notice to the formerly suspended transfer station or operator must contain the date on which waste transfer activities may resume. A copy of this notice must be sent by the department, by certified mail, return receipt requested, to each MSWLF that was sent the applicable notice under subsection (d).

(Solid Waste Management Division; 329 IAC 10-20-30; filed Mar 14, 1996, 5:00 p.m.: 19 IR 1855; filed Mar 19, 1998, 11:07 a.m.: 21 IR 2790; filed Aug 2, 1999, 11:50 a.m.: 22 IR 3836; readopted filed Jan 10, 2001, 3:25 p.m.: 24 IR 1535; readopted filed Aug 1, 2008, 10:28 a.m.: 20080827-IR-329080332BFA; readopted filed Aug 6, 2014, 9:49 a.m.: 20140903-IR-329140187BFA; readopted filed May 27, 2020, 9:00 a.m.: 20200624-IR-329200188BFA; readopted filed Oct 16, 2024, 11:58 a.m.: 20241113-IR-329230812RFA)