Środowisko i energia · 10/4/1994

Underground Injection Control Program Hazardous Waste Disposal Injection Restrictions; Petition for ExemptionClass I Hazardous Waste Injection; Monsanto Chemical Company

Notice is hereby given that a request for reissuance of an exemption to the land disposal restrictions under the 1984 Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act has been granted to Monsanto Chemical Company, for the Class I injection wells located at Alvin, Texas. As required by 40 CFR Part 148, the company has adequately demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Environmental Protection Agency by petition and supporting documentation that, to a reasonable degree of certainty, there will be no migration of hazardous constituents from the injection zone for as long as the waste remains hazardous. This final decision allows the underground injection by Monsanto Chemical Company of the specific restricted hazardous waste identified in the reissued petition, into the Class I hazardous waste injection wells at the Alvin, Texas facility specifically identified in the petition for as long as the basis for granting an approval of this petition remains valid, under provisions of 40 CFR 148.24. As required by 40 CFR 124.10, a public notice was issued on June 28, 1994. The public comment period ended on August 12, 1994. EPA received no comments. This deci