Ohio Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2021) |
3745 Ohio Environmental Protection Agency |
Chapter3745-555. Solid Waste Transfer Facilities |
3745-555-210. Waste handling floor design
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This rule is applicable as specified in rule 3745-555-200 of the Administrative Code.
The waste handling floor of the solid waste transfer facility shall be designed to do the following:
(A) Be capable of withstanding the forces and loads encountered during normal transfer facility operations.
(B) Collect and drain leachate and prevent any unauthorized discharge of leachate from the transfer facility. At a minimum, the design of the waste handling floor shall meet the following criteria:
(1) Include leachate collection points of sufficient size to accommodate the amount of leachate generated from waste handling and wet cleanup operations. The leachate collection points shall be connected to leachate conveyance pipes.
(2) Be sloped to direct leachate to the leachate collection points and not allow ponding of leachate.
(3) Prevent any unauthorized discharge of leachate from the waste handling area.