Authority: IC 13-14-8-7; IC 13-15-2; IC 13-19-3

Affected: IC 13-11-2; IC 13-20-9; IC 13-20-16; IC 36-9-30

Sec. 13. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a transfer station may accept all solid waste regulated by this article including the following:

1. (1) MSW.
2. (2) Construction/demolition waste.
3. (3) Hazardous waste generated in compliance with 329 IAC 3.1-7 by a very small quantity generator.
4. (4) Industrial process waste.
5. (5) Pollution control waste in nonleaking containers.
6. (6) Any solid waste authorized by the facility permit.

(b) A transfer station may not accept any of the following:

1. (1) Solid waste that is prohibited by the facility permit.
2. (2) Liquid waste, as defined in 329 IAC 10-2-106.
3. (3) Hazardous waste, except hazardous waste generated in compliance with 329 IAC 3.1-7 by a very small quantity generator.
4. (4) Infectious waste, except as provided in 410 IAC 1-3-26 and section 15 of this rule.
5. (5) Whole waste tires, except as provided in section 16 of this rule.
6. (6) Lead acid batteries prohibited by IC 13-20-16.
7. (7) Vegetative matter prohibited by IC 13-20-9.
8. (8) Waste or material containing PCB prohibited by 329 IAC 4.1.
9. (9) RACM that is not managed in accordance with 326 IAC 14-10 and 329 IAC 10-8.2-4.
10. (10) Any appliance or motor vehicle air conditioner containing a refrigerant or other class I or class II substance that has not been removed as required by 40 CFR 82.156*.

11. (11) Biosolid, as defined in 327 IAC 6.1-2-7, unless the biosolid is:

    1. (A) completely contained;
    2. (B) in unopened containers; and
    3. (C) not transferred to other containers or commingled with other wastes.

12. (12) Septage, as defined in IC 13-11-2-199.2, that is not managed in accordance with 327 IAC 7.1-7-1, unless the septage is:

    1. (A) completely contained;
    2. (B) in an unopened container; and
    3. (C) not transferred to other containers or commingled with other wastes.
13. (13) More than two hundred twenty (220) pounds of pollution control waste in a shipment that is not enclosed in nonleaking containers.

(c) Incoming solid waste described in subsection (a) must be monitored daily by a transfer station employee, who is able to recognize the visual indications of solid waste listed in subsection (b) that may be present in the solid waste described in subsection (a).

(d) The monitoring may be accomplished by either of the following methods:

1. (1) Conducting, on a daily basis, a minimum of two (2) random inspections that must consist of a visual observation of all off-loaded solid waste described in subsection (a) prior to processing.
2. (2) An overview of the solid waste described in subsection (a) on an ongoing basis by facility employees.

(e) Random inspections conducted under subsection (d)(1) must be recorded in a format established by the department.

(f) A facility conducting overview inspections under subsection (d)(2) of the incoming solid waste described in subsection (a) must record events in which solid waste as listed in subsection (b) is found. Records of the events must be in a format established by the department, and the waste must be managed in accordance with the applicable laws.

(g) Inspection records must be maintained on site and available for review by the department for a period of one (1) year from the date of the inspection or event.

(h) The record must include all of the following:

1. (1) The name of the facility.
2. (2) The address of the facility.
3. (3) The permit number of the facility.
4. (4) The inspection date.
5. (5) The name of the person conducting the inspection.
6. (6) The type of waste found and how it was handled, including final disposition.
7. (7) The name and address of the generator of waste found during an inspection, if known.

*This document is incorporated by reference. Copies may be obtained from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov, or are available for review at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Office of Legal Counsel, Indiana Government Center North, 100 North Senate Avenue, Thirteenth Floor, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204.

(Solid Waste Management Division; 329 IAC 11- 13.5-13; filed Jun 28, 2010, 2:11 p.m.: 20100728-IR-329060070FRA; readopted filed Jun 6, 2016, 11:52 a.m.: 20160706- IR-329160144BFA; filed Nov 26, 2019, 11:36 a.m.: 20191225-IR-329180481FRA; filed Jan 15, 2021, 12:45 p.m.: 20210210-IR-329190424FRA; readopted filed Oct 16, 2024, 11:58 a.m.: 20241113-IR-329230812RFA)