- (a) Each owner or operator of a CCR unit subject to the requirements of Sections R315-319-50 through R315-319-107 shall maintain files of the information required by Section R315-319-105 in a written operating record at their facility.
- (b) Unless specified otherwise, each file shall be retained for at least five years following the date of each occurrence, measurement, maintenance, corrective action, report, record, or study.
- (c) An owner or operator of more than one CCR unit subject to Sections R315-319-50 through R315-319-107 may comply with the requirements of Section R315-319-105 in one recordkeeping system provided the system identifies each file by the name of each CCR unit. The files may be maintained on microfilm, on a computer, on computer disks, on a storage system accessible by a computer, on magnetic tape disks, or on microfiche.
- (d) The owner or operator of a CCR unit shall submit to the director any demonstration or documentation required by Sections R315-319-50 through R315-319-107.
- (e) Location restrictions. The owner or operator of a CCR unit subject to Sections R315-319-50 through R315-319-107 shall place the demonstrations documenting whether or not the CCR unit is in compliance with the requirements under Subsections R315-319-60(a), R315-319-61(a), R315-319-62(a), R315-319-63(a), and R315-319-64(a), as it becomes available, in the facility's operating record.
- (f) Design criteria. The owner or operator of a CCR unit subject to Sections R315-319-50 through R315-319-107 shall place the information required by Subsections R315-319-105(f)(1) through R315-319-105(i)(24), as it becomes available, in the facility's operating record:
- (1) the design and construction certifications as required by Subsections R315-319-70(e) and R315-319-70(f);
- (2) the documentation of liner type as required by Subsection R315-319-71(a);
- (3) the design and construction certifications as required by Subsections R315-319-72(c) and R315-319-72(d);
- (4) documentation prepared by the owner or operator stating that the permanent identification marker was installed as required by Subsections R315-319-73(a)(1) and R315-319-74(a)(1);
- (5) the initial and periodic hazard potential classification assessments as required by Subsections R315-319-73(a)(2) and R315-319-74(a)(2);
- (6) the EAP, and any amendment of the EAP, as required by Subsections R315-319-73(a)(3) and R315-319-74(a)(3), except that only the most recent EAP shall be maintained in the facility's operating record irrespective of the time requirement specified in Subsection R315-319-105(b);
- (7) documentation prepared by the owner or operator recording the annual face-to-face meeting or exercise between representatives of the owner or operator of the CCR unit and the local emergency responders as required by Subsections R315-319-73(a)(3)(i)(E) and R315-319-74(a)(3)(i)(E);
- (8) documentation prepared by the owner or operator recording each activation of the EAP as required by Subsections R315-319-73(a)(3)(v) and R315-319-74(a)(3)(v);
- (9) the history of construction, and any revisions of it, as required by Subsection R315-319-73(c), except that these files shall be maintained until the CCR unit completes closure of the unit in accordance with Section R315-319-102;
- (10) the initial and periodic structural stability assessments as required by Subsections R315-319-73(d) and R315-319-74(d);
- (11) documentation detailing the corrective measures taken to remedy the deficiency or release as required by Subsections R315-319-73(d)(2) and R315-319-74(d)(2);
- (12) the initial and periodic safety factor assessments as required by Subsections R315-319-73(e) and 74(e);
- (13) the design and construction plans, and any revisions of it, as required by Subsection R315-319-74(c), except that these files shall be maintained until the CCR unit completes closure of the unit in accordance with Section R315-319-102:
- (14) The application and any supplemental materials submitted in support of the application as required by Subsection R315-319-71(d)(1)(i)(E);
- (15) The alternative liner demonstration as required by Subsection R315-319-71(d)(1)(ii)(D);
- (16) The alternative liner demonstration extension request as required by Subsection R315-319-71(d)(2)(ii)(D);
- (17) The documentation prepared for the preliminary demonstration as required by Subsection R315-319-71(d)(2)(ii)(E);
- (18) The notification of an incomplete application as required by Subsection R315-319-71(d)(2)(iii)(B);
- (19) The decision on the application as required by Subsection R315-319-71(d)(2)(iii)(F);
- (20) The final decision on the alternative liner demonstration as required by Subsection R315-319-71(d)(2)(vii);
- (21) The alternative source demonstration as required under Subsection R315-319-71(d)(2)(ix)(A)(IV);
- (22) The final decision on the alternative source demonstration as required under Subsection R315-319-71(d)(2)(ix)(A)(V);
- (23) The final decision on the trend analysis as required under Subsection R315-319-71(d)(2)(ix)(B)(III); and
(24) The decision that the alternative source demonstration has been withdrawn as required under Subsection R315-319-71(d)(2)(ix)(C).
- (g) Operating criteria. The owner or operator of a CCR unit subject to Sections R315-319-50 through R315-319-107 shall, as it becomes available, place the information required by Subsections R315-319-105(g)(1) through R315-319-105(g)(9) in the facility's operating record:
- (1) the CCR fugitive dust control plan, and any subsequent amendment of the plan, required by Subsection R315-319-80(b), except that only the most recent control plan shall be maintained in the facility's operating record irrespective of the time requirement specified in Subsection R315-319-105(b);
- (2) the annual CCR fugitive dust control report required by Subsection R315-319-80(c);
- (3) the initial and periodic run-on and run-off control system plans as required by Subsection R315-319-81(c);
- (4) the initial and periodic inflow design flood control system plan as required by Subsection R315-319-82(c);
- (5) documentation recording the results of each inspection and instrumentation monitoring by a qualified person as required by Subsection R315-319-83(a);
- (6) the periodic inspection report as required by Subsection R315-319-83(b)(2);
- (7) documentation detailing the corrective measures taken to remedy the deficiency or release as required by Subsections R315-319-83(b)(5) and R315-319-84(b)(5);
- (8) documentation recording the results of the weekly inspection by a qualified person as required by Subsection R315-319-84(a); and
(9) the periodic inspection report as required by Subsection R315-319-84(b)(2).
- (h) Groundwater monitoring and corrective action. The owner or operator of a CCR unit subject to Sections R315-319-50 through R315-319-107 shall, as it becomes available, place the information required by Subsections R315-319-105(h)(1) through R315-319-105(h)(14) in the facility's operating record:
- (1) the annual groundwater monitoring and corrective action report as required by Subsection R315-319-90(e);
- (2) documentation of the design, installation, development, and decommissioning of any monitoring wells, piezometers and other measurement, sampling, and analytical devices as required by Subsection R315-319-91(e)(1);
- (3) the groundwater monitoring system certification as required by Subsection R315-319-91(f);
- (4) the selection of a statistical method certification as required by Subsection R315-319-93(f)(6);
- (5) within 30 days of establishing an assessment monitoring program, the notification as required by Subsection R315-319-94(e)(3);
- (6) the results of Appendices III and IV to Rule R315-319 constituent concentrations as required by Subsection R315-319-95(d)(1);
- (7) within 30 days of returning to a detection monitoring program, the notification as required by Subsection R315-319-95(e);
- (8) within 30 days of detecting one or more constituents in Appendix IV to Rule R315-319 at statistically significant levels above the groundwater protection standard, the notifications as required by Subsection R315-319-95(g);
- (9) within 30 days of initiating the assessment of corrective measures requirements, the notification as required by Subsection R315-319-95(g)(5);
- (10) the completed assessment of corrective measures as required by Subsection R315-319-96(d);
- (11) documentation prepared by the owner or operator recording the public meeting for the corrective measures assessment as required by Subsection R315-319-96(e);
- (12) the semiannual report describing the progress in selecting and designing the remedy and the selection of remedy report as required by Subsection R315-319-97(a), except that the selection of remedy report shall be maintained until the remedy has been completed;
- (13) within 30 days of completing the remedy, the notification as required by Subsection R315-319-98(e); and
(14) the demonstration, including long-term performance data, supporting the suspension of groundwater monitoring requirements as required by Subsection R315-319-90(g).
- (i) Closure and post-closure care. The owner or operator of a CCR unit subject to Sections R315-319-50 through R315-319-107 shall, as it becomes available, place the information required by Subsections R315-319-105(i)(1) through R315-319-105(i)(20) in the facility's operating record:
- (1) the notification of intent to initiate closure of the CCR unit as required by Subsection R315-319-100(c)(1);
- (2) the annual progress reports of closure implementation as required by Subsections R315-319-100(c)(2)(i) and R315-319-100(c)(2)(ii);
- (3) the notification of closure completion as required by Subsection R315-319-100(c)(3);
- (4) the written closure plan, and any amendment of the plan, as required by Subsection R315-319-102(b), except that only the most recent closure plan shall be maintained in the facility's operating record irrespective of the time requirement specified in Subsection R315-319-105(b);
- (5) the written demonstrations, including the certification required by Subsection R315-319-102(e)(2)(iii), for a time extension for initiating closure as required by Subsection R315-319-102(e)(2)(ii);
- (6) the written demonstrations, including the certification required by Subsection R315-319-102(f)(2)(iii), for a time extension for completing closure as required by Subsection R315-319-102(f)(2)(i);
- (7) the notification of intent to close a CCR unit as required by Subsection R315-319-102(g);
- (8) the notification of completion of closure of a CCR unit as required by Subsection R315-319-102(h);
- (9) the notification recording a notation on the deed as required by Subsection R315-319-102(i);
- (10) the notification of intent to comply with the alternative closure requirements as required by Subsection R315-319-103(c)(1);
- (11) the annual progress reports under the alternative closure requirements as required by Subsection R315-319-103(c)(2);
- (12) the written post-closure plan, and any amendment of the plan, as required by Subsection R315-319-104(d), except that only the most recent closure plan shall be maintained in the facility's operating record irrespective of the time requirement specified in Subsection R315-319-105(b);
- (13) the notification of completion of post-closure care period as required by Subsection R315-319-104(e);
- (14) the notification of intent to comply with the site-specific alternative to initiation of closure due to development of alternative capacity infeasible as required by Subsection R315-319-103(f)(1)(ix)(A);
- (15) the approved or denied demonstration for the site-specific alternative to initiation of closure due to development of alternative capacity infeasible as required by Subsection R315-319-103(f)(1)(ix)(B);
- (16) the notification for requesting additional time to the alternative stop receipt of waste deadline as required by Subsection R315-319-103(f)(1)(ix)(C);
- (17) the semiannual progress reports for the site-specific alternative to initiation of closure due to development of alternative capacity infeasible as required by Subsection R315-319-103(f)(1)(ix);
- (18) the notification of intent to comply with the site-specific alternative to initiation of closure due to permanent cessation of a coal-fired boilers by a date certain as required by Subsection R315-319-103(f)(2)(viii);
- (19) the approved or denied demonstration for the site-specific alternative to initiation of closure due to permanent cessation of a coal-fired boilers by a date certain as required by Subsection R315-319-103(f)(2)(ix); and
(20) the annual progress report for the site-specific alternative to initiation of closure due to permanent cessation of a coal-fired boilers by a date certain as required by Subsection R315-319-103(f)(2)(x).
- (j) Retrofit criteria. The owner or operator of a CCR unit subject to Sections R315-319-50 through R315-319-107 shall, as it becomes available, place this information in the facility's operating record:
- (1) the written retrofit plan, and any amendment of the plan, as required by Subsection R315-319-102(k)(2), except that only the most recent retrofit plan shall be maintained in the facility's operating record irrespective of the time requirement specified in Subsection R315-319-105(b);
- (2) the notification of intent that the retrofit activities will proceed in accordance with the alternative procedures in Section R315-319-103;
- (3) the annual progress reports required under the alternative requirements as required by Section R315-319-103;
- (4) the written demonstrations, including the certification in Subsection R315-319-102(f)(2)(iii), for a time extension for completing retrofit activities as required by Subsection R315-319-102(k)(3);
- (5) the notification of intent to initiate retrofit of a CCR unit as required by Subsection R315-319-102(k)(5); and
- (6) the notification of completion of retrofit activities as required by Subsection R315-319-102(k)(6).
KEY: permit, solid waste, coal ash
Date of Last Change: September 15, 2025
Notice of Continuation: June 16, 2026
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 19-6-108