waiving a liquid restriction requirement from the New River Solid Waste Association. The petition requested a waiver from paragraph 62-701.300(10)(a), F.A.C., which prohibits placement of noncontainerized liquid waste in solid waste disposal units. ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

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62-701.300Prohibitions

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on January 9, 2019, the Department of Environmental Protection, received a petition for waiving a liquid restriction requirement from the New River Solid Waste Association. The petition requested a waiver from paragraph 62-701.300(10)(a), F.A.C., which prohibits placement of noncontainerized liquid waste in solid waste disposal units. Specifically, the petition has been submitted as part of a research project conducted by the University of Florida to determine if septage can be reliably introduced into a municipal solid waste landfill. The New River Solid Waste Association currently operates a Class I Landfill at 24276 NE 157th Street, in Raiford, Union County, Florida in accordance with Permit Numbers 0013500-034-SO-IM and 010013500-035-SC-01, and which were issued by the Department on October 22, 2018. The petition has been assigned File No. SWVA 19-1 and OGC File No. 19-0029.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Department of Environmental Protection, Solid Waste Section, Mail Station 4565, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, Attn: Cory Dilmore, [phone], [e-mail] during normal business hours, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays. Written comments must be received by the Department of Environmental Protection no later than 14 days from the date of publication of this notice.