| Rail Carrier Transfer Requirements (SW67) |
| Requirement Description |
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Compliance Comments |
| RAIL CARRIER TRANSFER REQUIREMENTS. |
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| Does rail carrier ensure putrescible waste does not remain for more than 72 hours, nonputrescible waste does not remain for more than 10 days, and nonputrescible ID 72 waste in sealed containers waste does not remain for more than 180 days? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2i] |
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| Does rail carrier ensure solid waste received, stored or transferred at the facility is contained in sealed containers which do not leak any liquids or solid materials? Does rail carrier not open these containers for any purpose at the facility, except that an ID 72 liquid solid waste container may be opened briefly for the purpose of sampling the liquid provided the container is immediately resealed? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2ii] |
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| Does rail carrier ensure operation does not result in the migration of odors outside the confines of the rail carrier's property or the emission, except by locomotive or locomotive engine, of air contaminants in violation of N.J.A.C. 7:27-5.2(a)? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2iii] |
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| Does rail carrier ensure that all solid waste containers staged or stored at the facility are secured at all times in a manner that prevents unauthorized access to the containers and their contents? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2iv] |
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| Does rail carrier maintain an adequate water supply and adequate fire-fighting equipment to extinguish any and all types of fires? Has rail carrier posted fire-fighting procedures, including the telephone numbers of local fire, police, ambulance and hospital facilities, in and around the facility at all times? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2v] |
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| Does rail carrier ensure no queuing or staging of solid waste vehicles occurs on public roadway? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2vi] |
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| Does rail carrier ensure queuing and staging of solid waste vehicles is conducted to prevent traffic backups and related hazards on access roads servicing facility? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2vii] |
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| Are facilities and all appurtenances, other than those owned or operated by rail carriers, including vehicles while on-site, positioned and buffered in such a manner that sound levels generated by the operation do not exceed limits established pursuant to the Noise Control rules, N.J.A.C. 7:29, and does rail carrier at all times comply with the noise emission standards set forth in Title 49 C.F.R. Part 210, and any applicable regulation promulgated pursuant to the State Noise Control Act, N.J.S.A. 13:1G-1 et seq? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2viii] |
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| Does rail carrier only admit at the facility solid waste vehicles properly registered, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:26-3, with the Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste, unless exempt from the registration requirement pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:26-3.3, and displaying the appropriate registration number and solid waste decal? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2ix] |
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| The department shall formulate comprehensive policies for the conservation of the natural resources of the State, the promotion of environmental protection and the prevention of pollution of the environment of the State. The department shall in addition to the powers and duties vested in it by this act or by any other law have the power to: Enter and inspect any building or place for the purpose of investigating an actual or suspected source of pollution of the environment and ascertaining compliance or noncompliance with any codes, rules and regulations of the department. Any information relating to secret processes concerning methods of manufacture or production, obtained in the course of such inspection, investigation or determination, shall be kept confidential, except this information shall be available to the department for use, when relevant, in any administrative or judicial proceedings undertaken to administer, implement, and enforce State environmental law, but shall remain subject only to those confidentiality protections otherwise afforded by federal law and by the specific State environmental laws and regulations that the department is administering, implementing and enforcing in that particular case or instance. In addition, this information shall be available upon request to the United States Government for use in administering, implementing, and enforcing federal environmental law, but shall remain subject to the confidentiality protection afforded by federal law. If samples are taken for analysis, a duplicate of the analytical report shall be furnished promptly to the person suspected of causing pollution of the environment. [N.J.S.A. 13:1D.9.d] |
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| Did facility operator or its designee immediately report any release or discharge of solid waste that would harm human health and the environment to the DEP Emergency Response 24-hour Hotline at 1-877-WARNDEP? Did the report specify the type of substance discharged and the estimated quantity, the nature of the discharge, the location of the discharge, any action being taken or proposed to be taken in order to mitigate the discharge, and any other information concerning the incident the Department requested at the time of notification? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2xi] |
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| Did facility designate an on-site emergency coordinator who was available during all hours of operation for the purpose of handling emergency situations, such as, but not limited to, spills, discharges or releases of solid wastes at the facility? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2xii] |
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| Does facility maintain daily records of waste received in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:26-3.6(h)l, and submit quarterly reports within 20 days of the end of each calendar quarter summarizing waste receipts in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:26-3.6(h)2? [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2xiii] |
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| Note: Any rail carrier that fails to operate in compliance with the requirements of this section shall be subject to all applicable penalties pursuant to the Solid Waste Management Act, N.J.S.A. 13:1E-1 et seq., and N.J.A.C. 7:26-5. [N.J.A.C. 7:26-2D.1(c)2xiv] |
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