[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 24]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR270.15]

[Page 287]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
                           AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 270--EPA ADMINISTERED PERMIT PROGRAMS: THE HAZARDOUS WASTE PERMIT PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart B--Permit Application
 
Sec. 270.15  Specific part B information requirements for containers.

    Except as otherwise provided in Sec. 264.170, owners or operators of 
facilities that store containers of hazardous waste must provide the 
following additional information:
    (a) A description of the containment system to demonstrate 
compliance with Sec. 264.175. Show at least the following:
    (1) Basic design parameters, dimensions, and materials of 
construction.
    (2) How the design promotes drainage or how containers are kept from 
contact with standing liquids in the containment system.
    (3) Capacity of the containment system relative to the number and 
volume of containers to be stored.
    (4) Provisions for preventing or managing run-on.
    (5) How accumulated liquids can be analyzed and removed to prevent 
overflow.
    (b) For storage areas that store containers holding wastes that do 
not contain free liquids, a demonstration of compliance with 
Sec. 264.175(c), including:
    (1) Test procedures and results or other documentation or 
information to show that the wastes do not contain free liquids; and
    (2) A description of how the storage area is designed or operated to 
drain and remove liquids or how containers are kept from contact with 
standing liquids.
    (c) Sketches, drawings, or data demonstrating compliance with 
Sec. 264.176 (location of buffer zone and containers holding ignitable 
or reactive wastes) and Sec. 264.177(c) (location of incompatible 
wastes), where applicable.
    (d) Where incompatible wastes are stored or otherwise managed in 
containers, a description of the procedures used to ensure compliance 
with Secs. 264.177 (a) and (b), and 264.17 (b) and (c).
    (e) Information on air emission control equipment as required in 
Sec. 270.27.

[48 FR 14228, Apr. 1, 1983; 48 FR 30114, June 30, 1983; 59 FR 62952, 
Dec. 6, 1994]