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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning safety.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by |
| 5 | | adding Section 22.40a as follows:
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| 6 | | (415 ILCS 5/22.40a new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 22.40a. Disposal of manufactured gas plant waste in |
| 8 | | waste disposal sites other than permitted hazardous waste |
| 9 | | disposal sites prohibited. Notwithstanding any other law or |
| 10 | | regulation, no person shall dispose, in a waste disposal site |
| 11 | | other than a permitted hazardous waste disposal site, waste |
| 12 | | generated from the remediation of a manufactured gas plant site |
| 13 | | or facility, unless (i) the waste is tested using Method 1311 |
| 14 | | (Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP)) in "Test |
| 15 | | Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical |
| 16 | | Methods," USEPA Publication Number EPA 530/SW-846, and (ii) |
| 17 | | that analysis demonstrates that the waste does not exceed the |
| 18 | | regulatory levels for any contaminant given in the table |
| 19 | | contained in 40 C.F.R. 261.24(b).
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