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Beneficial Use Rules Brad Hauser Ohio EPA, DMWM

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Beneficial Use Rules Brad Hauser Ohio EPA, DMWM

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  1. Beneficial Use RulesBrad HauserOhio EPA, DMWM February 21, 2013

  2. Disclaimer The purpose of this presentation is to explore concepts with stakeholders for future program development. The concepts have not been thoroughly reviewed by Ohio EPA and are subject to change. The discussion is not intended to be a description of any existing regulations or represent any final position of Ohio EPA.

  3. What led to this effort? • Is it disposal or is it use? • Departure from Integrated Alternative Waste Management Program (IAWMP) • Diversion from landfills • National trend • Will ease process of beneficial use

  4. Do not over-regulate • Avoid duplication with existing programs Materials NOT included: • Hazardous, radioactive, or infectious wastes • Asbestos-containing materials • Industrial mining wastes or reclamation • Animal waste • Scrap tires • Sewage sludge

  5. Ideas from other states www.astswmo.org/Files/Policies_and_Publications/Solid_Waste/2007BUSurveyReport11-30-07.pdf Wisconsin Iowa Pennsylvania Virginia Texas New Hampshire

  6. The concept

  7. The concept

  8. Types of authorizations • Pre-approved • General permit • Individual permit

  9. Types of authorizations Pre-approved Industrial byproduct use examples: • Asphalt concrete • Asphalt • Cement • Cement concrete • Chip and seal pavement • Drywall/Gypsum • Flowable fill • Glass • Grout

  10. Types of authorizations General Permit Requires: • Voluntary compliance with terms and conditions of general permit • Materials characterization plan • Analytical results Examples: • Soil blending of sewage sludge incinerator ash • Land application or geotechnical fill of FGD • Fly ash as cold weather road abrasive • Soil blending of foundry sand

  11. Individual permit (Site-specific) Types of authorizations • Option for industrial byproducts that don’t qualify for pre-approved or general permit • Would require description of industrial byproduct, use, and location • Would require characterization plan • Five-year permit

  12. Resources Beneficial Use website: www.epa.ohio.gov/dmwm/Home/BeneficialUse.aspx Listserv website: ohioepa.custhelp.com/ci/documents/detail/2/subscriptionpage DMWM website: www.epa.ohio.gov/dmwm/home.aspx How to get to IAWMP form: epa.ohio.gov/portals/34/document/guidance/gd_689.pdf

  13. Questions? Brad Hauser 614.644.1694 brad.hauser@epa.state.oh.us

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