- (a) A person or municipality required to install and maintain a storage pad or liner system under § 299.132 (relating to storage pad or liner system) shall collect leachate and runoff from the residual waste pile and divert it into a leachate storage system.
(b) A leachate storage system shall consist of a collection tank or surface impoundment. The tank or impoundment shall be:
- (1) Sized for the anticipated leachate and runoff flow, including a 30-day reserve capacity.
- (2) Chemically compatible with the leachate.
- (3) Of sufficient strength to withstand expected loads.
- (4) Equipped with cleanouts, if necessary.
- (5) Sealed to prevent the loss of leachate and runoff.
- (c) Collected leachate shall be treated or disposed in a manner that complies with the act, The Clean Streams Law, and the regulations promulgated thereunder.
Cross References
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 299.101 (relating to scope).