Authority: IC 13-14-8-7; IC 13-15-2-1; IC 13-19-3-1
Affected: IC 13-30-2; IC 36-9-30
Sec. 2. (a) Owners or operators of a restricted waste site Type III and a construction/demolition site have the following duties after closure of the facility:
- (1) Post-closure activities must be performed in accordance with the approved post-closure plan as specified in section 3 of this rule.
- (2) Inspection of the facility at least twice per year with a written report on the condition of the facility to be submitted to the commissioner.
- (3) Maintenance of the minimum thickness of final cover and vegetation as required by 329 IAC 10-36 and 329 IAC 10-37.
- (4) Maintenance of the final contours of the facility in accordance with the applicable standards of 329 IAC 10-36 and 329 IAC 10-37, and at a minimum, to provide that no ponding of water occurs on filled areas.
- (5) Control of any vegetation on vehicular access ways to monitoring wells as required by 329 IAC 10-36-2(c).
- (6) Control of vegetation at the site as necessary to enable determination of the need for slope and cover maintenance and leachate outbreak abatement.
- (7) Maintenance of access control and benchmarks at the facility.
- (8) If applicable, maintenance and monitoring of any water quality monitoring devices, leachate collection and treatment systems, or methane control systems.
- (9) Control of any leachate at the facility as required by 329 IAC 10-36.
(b) Post-closure requirements imposed by this section must be followed for a period of thirty (30) years following the date of final closure certification in accordance with 329 IAC 10-37-7.
(Solid Waste Management Division; 329 IAC 10-38-2; filed Mar 14, 1996, 5:00 p.m.: 19 IR 1917; readopted filed Jan 10, 2001, 3:25 p.m.: 24 IR 1535; readopted filed May 14, 2007, 1:53 p.m.: 20070523-IR-329070138BFA; readopted filed Jul 29, 2013, 9:20 a.m.: 20130828-IR-329130179BFA; readopted filed Jun 14, 2019, 2:00 p.m.: 20190710-IR-329190249BFA; readopted filed Oct 16, 2024, 11:58 a.m.: 20241113-IR-329230812RFA)