Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 27.10.1995

Underground Injection Control Program: Hazardous Waste Disposal Injection Restrictions

EPA is proposing to grant the request from Abbott Laboratories, Wichita, Kansas for a case-by-case extension of the RCRA land disposal restriction (LDR) treatment standards applicable to waste displaying the ignitable characteristic high total organic carbon (TOC) (EPA Hazard Code D001). The extension would be granted for a one year period beginning September 19, 1995, and allow the continued injection of the formerly ignitable, high TOC wastestream into Abbott's Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class I Nonhazardous Waste injection well. This case-by-case extension is only for the waste code impacted by the September 19, 1994 Land Disposal Restrictions, Phase II. This action responds to a petition submitted under 40 CFR 148.4 according to procedures set out in 40 CFR 268.5, which allow any person to request that the Administrator grant an extension. To be granted such a request, the applicant must demonstrate that the petitioner has entered into a binding contractual commitment to construct or otherwise provide adequate alternative treatment, recovery, or disposal capacity for the petitioner's waste. If this proposed action is finalized, Abbott Laboratories would be allowed to c