La. Admin. Code tit. 33 § V-4431

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section V-4431 - Applicability

A. The regulations of this Subchapter apply to owners or operators of facilities that use tank systems for storing or treating hazardous waste, except as otherwise provided in this Section and in LAC 33:V.4433 or in 4301 and 105.F.

1. Tank systems that are used to store or treat hazardous waste that contains no free liquids and that are situated inside a building with an impermeable floor are exempted from the requirements of LAC 33:V.4437. To demonstrate the absence or presence of free liquids in the stored/treated waste, the following test must be used: Method 9095B (Paint Filter Liquids Test) as described in Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods, EPA Publication SW-846, as incorporated by reference in LAC 33:V.110.

2. Tank systems, including sumps, as defined in LAC 33:V.109, that serve as part of a secondary containment system to collect or contain releases of hazardous wastes are exempted from the requirements in LAC 33:V.4437.A.

3. Tanks, sumps and other collection devices used in conjunction with drip pads, as defined in LAC 33:V.109 and regulated under LAC 33:V.Chapter 43.Subchapter S, must meet the requirements of this Subchapter.

La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § V-4431

Promulgated by the Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Solid and Hazardous Waste, Hazardous Waste Division, LR 10:200 (March 1984), amended LR 13:651 (November 1987), LR 16:614 (July 1990), LR 18:1375 (December 1992), LR 22:829 (September 1996), amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Affairs Division, LR 34:1019 (June 2008).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2180 et seq.