Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 252. Department of Environmental Quality |
Chapter 517. Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals from Electric Utilities |
Subchapter 15. Closure and Post-Closure Care |
SECTION 252:517-15-12. Land use restrictions
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- (a) Ascertain wastes. Any person contemplating using a closed CCR Unit shall ascertain the depth of waste units and the operating history of the site and shall avoid any activity that may pose increased threat to human health or the environment.(b) Considerations. The following items are to be considered:(1) Irrigation, plowing or other activities that disturb materials below the topsoil could result in percolation of moisture into the buried waste.(2) Concentrated loadings can cause uneven settlement.(3) Pilings or foundation should not disturb or penetrate the final cover and/or bottom liner.(c) Utilities and pipelines. Utilities and pipelines must be routed around the waste disposal area.