Illinois Administrative Code

Section 722.362 Copies of Contingency Plan A copy of the contingency plan and all revisions to the plan must be maintained at the LQG facility, and the LQG must to the following: a) The LQG must submit a copy of the contingency plan and all revisions to all local emergency respon…

Section 722.363 Amendment of Contingency Plan The generator must review its contingency plan and immediately amend the plan, if necessary, whenever any of the following occurs: a) Applicable regulations are revised; b) The plan fails in an emergency; c) The generator facility cha…

Section 722.364 Emergency Coordinator At all times, at least one employee must be either on the generator's premises or on call (i.e., available to respond to an emergency by reaching the facility within a short period of time) with the responsibility for coordinating all emergen…

Section 722.365 Emergency Procedures a) Whenever there is an imminent or actual emergency situation, the emergency coordinator (or his designee when the emergency coordinator is on call) must immediately undertake the following actions: 1) Activate internal facility alarms or com…

Section 722.APPENDIX A Hazardous Waste Manifest (Repealed) (Source: Repealed at 43 Ill. Reg. 563, effective December 6, 2018)

Section 723.110 Scope a) These regulations establish standards which apply to persons transporting hazardous waste into, out of or through Illinois if the transportation requires a manifest under 35 Ill. Adm. Code 722. b) These regulations do not apply to on-site transportation o…

Section 723.111 USEPA Identification Number a) A transporter must not transport hazardous waste without having received a USEPA identification number from the Administrator. b) A transporter who has not received a USEPA identification number may obtain one by applying to the Agen…

Section 723.112 Transfer Facility Requirements a) A transporter that stores manifested shipments of hazardous waste in containers meeting the independent requirements of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 722.130 at a transfer facility for a period of 10 days or less is not subject to regulations…

Section 723.113 Electronic Reporting The filing of any document pursuant to any provision of this Part as an electronic document is subject to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 720.104. BOARD NOTE: Derived from 40 CFR 3, as added, and 40 CFR 271.10(b), 271.11(b), and 271.12(h) (2005), as amended…

Section 723.120 The Manifest System a) No Acceptance Without a Manifest 1) Manifest Requirement. A transporter may not accept hazardous waste from a generator unless the transporter is also provided with a manifest form (USEPA Form 8700-22, and if necessary, USEPA Form 8700-22A) …

Section 723.121 Compliance with the Manifest a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the transporter must deliver the entire quantity of hazardous waste that it has accepted from a generator or a transporter to: 1) The designated facility listed on the manifest; or 2) The altern…

Section 723.122 Recordkeeping a) A transporter of hazardous waste must keep a copy of the manifest signed by the generator, himself, and the next designated transporter or the owner or operator of the designated facility for a period of three years from the date the hazardous was…

Section 723.125 Electronic Manifest Signatures a) e-Manifest signatures must meet the criteria described in 35 Ill. Adm. Code 722.125. b) This subsection (b) corresponds with 40 CFR 263.25(b), a provision that USEPA has marked "reserved". This statement maintains structural consi…

Section 723.130 Immediate Action a) In the event of a discharge of hazardous waste during transportation, the transporter must take appropriate immediate action to adequately protect human health and the environment (e.g., notify local authorities, dike the discharge area). b) If…

Section 723.131 Discharge Cleanup A transporter must clean up any hazardous waste discharge that occurs during transportation or take such action as may be required or approved by federal, State, or local officials so that the hazardous waste discharge no longer presents a hazard…

Section 724.101 Purpose, Scope, and Applicability a) This Part establishes minimum standards that define the acceptable management of hazardous waste. b) The standards in this Part apply to owners and operators of all facilities that treat, store, or dispose of hazardous waste, e…

Section 724.103 Relationship to Interim Status Standards A facility owner or operator that has fully complied with the requirements for interim status − as defined in Section 3005(e) of RCRA and regulations under Subpart C of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 703 − must comply with the regulatio…

Section 724.104 Electronic Reporting The filing of any document pursuant to any provision of this Part as an electronic document is subject to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 720.104. BOARD NOTE: Derived from 40 CFR 3, as added, and 40 CFR 271.10(b), 271.11(b), and 271.12(h) (2005), as amended…

Section 724.110 Applicability a) The regulations in this Subpart B apply to owners and operators of all hazardous waste facilities, except as provided in Section 724.101 and subsection (b). b) Section 724.118(b) applies only to facilities subject to regulation under Subparts I th…

Section 724.1100 Applicability The requirements of this Subpart DD apply to owners or operators who store or treat hazardous waste in units designed and operated under Section 724.1101. The owner or operator is not subject to the definition of land disposal in 35 Ill. Adm. Code 7…

Section 724.1101 Design and Operating Standards a) All containment buildings must comply with the following design and operating standards: 1) The containment building must be completely enclosed with a floor, walls, and a roof to prevent exposure to the elements (e.g., precipita…

Section 724.1102 Closure and Post-Closure Care a) At closure of a containment building, the owner or operator must remove or decontaminate all waste residues, contaminated containment system components (liners, etc.), contaminated subsoils, and structures and equipment contaminat…

Section 724.111 USEPA Identification Number Every facility owner or operator must apply to the Agency for a USEPA identification number using Notification of RCRA Subtitle C Activities (Site Identification Form) (USEPA Form 8700-12). BOARD NOTE: USEPA Form 8700-12 is available fr…

Section 724.112 Required Notices a) The owner or operator of a facility that is arranging to receive hazardous waste subject to Subpart H of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 722 from a foreign source must submit the following required notices: 1) As required by 35 Ill. Adm. Code 722.184(b), for…

Section 724.113 General Waste Analysis a) Analysis 1) Before an owner or operator treats, stores, or disposes of any hazardous wastes, or non-hazardous wastes if applicable under Section 724.213(d), the owner or operator must obtain a detailed chemical and physical analysis of a …

Section 724.114 Security a) The owner or operator must prevent the unknowing entry, and minimize the possibility for the unauthorized entry, of persons or livestock onto the active portion of the facility, unless the owner or operator demonstrates the following to the Agency: 1) …

Section 724.115 General Inspection Requirements a) The owner or operator must conduct inspections often enough to identify problems in time to correct them before they harm human health or the environment. The owner or operator must inspect the facility for malfunctions and deter…

Section 724.116 Personnel Training a) The Personnel Training Program 1) Facility personnel must successfully complete a program of classroom instruction or on-the-job training that teaches them to perform their duties in a way that ensures the facility's compliance with the requi…

Section 724.117 General Requirements for Ignitable, Reactive, or Incompatible Wastes a) The owner or operator must take precautions to prevent accidental ignition or reaction of ignitable or reactive waste. This waste must be separated and protected from sources of ignition or re…

Section 724.118 Location Standards a) Seismic Considerations 1) Portions of new facilities where treatment, storage or disposal of hazardous waste will be conducted must not be located within 61 meters (200 feet) of a fault that has had displacement in Holocene time. 2) As used i…

Section 724.119 Construction Quality Assurance Program a) Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) Program 1) A CQA program is required for all surface impoundment, waste pile and landfill units that are required to comply with Sections 724.321(c) and (d), 724.351(c) and (d), and 724…

Section 724.1200 Applicability The requirements of this Subpart EE apply to owners or operators who store munitions and explosive hazardous wastes, except as Section 724.101 provides otherwise. BOARD NOTE: Depending on explosive hazards, hazardous waste munitions and explosives m…

Section 724.1201 Design and Operating Standards a) An owner or operator of a hazardous waste munitions and explosives storage unit must design and operate the unit with containment systems, controls, and monitoring that fulfill each of the following requirements: 1) The owner or …

Section 724.1202 Closure and Post-Closure Care a) At closure of a magazine or unit that stored hazardous waste under this Subpart EE, the owner or operator must remove or decontaminate all waste residues, contaminated containment system components, contaminated subsoils, and stru…

Section 724.130 Applicability The regulations in this Subpart C apply to owners and operators of a11 hazardous waste management facilities, except as Section 724.101 provides otherwise. (Source: Amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 3725, effective February 14, 2003)

Section 724.131 Design and Operation of Facility Facilities must be designed, constructed, maintained and operated to minimize the possibility of a fire, explosion or any unplanned sudden or non-sudden release of hazardous waste or hazardous waste constituents to air, soil, or su…

Section 724.132 Required Equipment All facilities must be equipped with the following, unless the owner or operator demonstrates to the Agency that none of the hazards posed by waste handled at the facility could require a particular kind of equipment specified below: a) An inter…

Section 724.133 Testing and Maintenance of Equipment All facility communications or alarm systems, fire protection equipment, spill control equipment, and decontamination equipment, where required, must be tested and maintained as necessary to assure its proper operation in time …

Section 724.134 Access to Communications or Alarm System a) Whenever hazardous waste is being poured, mixed, spread or otherwise handled, all personnel involved in the operation must have immediate access to an internal alarm or emergency communication device, either directly or …

Section 724.135 Required Aisle Space The owner or operator must maintain aisle space to allow the unobstructed movement of personnel, fire protection equipment, spill control equipment, and decontamination equipment to any area of facility operation in an emergency, unless the ow…

Section 724.137 Arrangements with Local Authorities a) The owner or operator must attempt to make the following arrangements as appropriate for the type of waste handled at the facility and the potential need for the services of these organizations: 1) Arrangements to familiarize…

Section 724.150 Applicability The regulations in this Subpart D apply to owners and operators of all hazardous waste management facilities, except as Section 724.101 provides otherwise. (Source: Amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 3196, effective February 23, 2006)

Section 724.151 Purpose and Implementation of Contingency Plan a) Each owner or operator must have a contingency plan for the facility. The contingency plan must be designed to minimize hazards to human health or the environment from fires, explosions, or any unplanned sudden or …

Section 724.152 Content of Contingency Plan a) The contingency plan must describe the actions facility personnel must take to comply with Sections 724.151 and 724.156 in response to fires, explosions, or any unplanned sudden or non-sudden release of hazardous waste or hazardous w…

Section 724.153 Copies of Contingency Plan A copy of the contingency plan and all revisions to the plan must be: a) Maintained at the facility; and b) Submitted to all local police departments, fire departments, hospitals, and State and local emergency response teams that may be …

Section 724.154 Amendment of Contingency Plan The contingency plan must be reviewed, and immediately amended, if necessary, when any of the following occurs: a) The facility permit is revised; b) The plan fails in an emergency; c) The facility changes − in its design, constructio…

Section 724.155 Emergency Coordinator At all times, there must be at least one employee either on the facility premises or on call (i.e., available to respond to an emergency by reaching the facility within a short period of time) with the responsibility for coordinating all emer…