Section 287.55. Retained recordkeeping

(a) A person or municipality that generates any quantity of residual waste shall:

(1) Maintain records that include the types and amounts of waste generated, the date on which the waste was generated, the date on which the waste was disposed of or processed onsite, the name, address and telephone number of a person or municipality that transported the waste and the name, address and phone number of the processing or disposal facility or other destination to which the waste was transported.

(2) Retain the records on the premises where the residual waste was generated for 5 years after the waste was generated.

(3) Make the records available for inspection upon request to a representative of the Department.

(b) This section does not apply to residual waste generated in a house or residence.

The provisions of this § 287.55 amended November 28, 1997, effective November 29, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 6190; amended January 12, 2001, effective January 13, 2001, 31 Pa.B. 235. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (239015) to (239016).

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § 287.55 issued under the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. § § 6018.101—6018.1003); the Pennsylvania Used Oil Recycling Act (58 P. S. § § 471—480); The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. § § 691.1—691.1001); sections 1905-A, 1917-A and 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § § 510-5, 510-17 and 510-20); and the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (53 P. S. § § 4000.101—4000.1904); amended under sections 5(b) and 402 of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. § § 691.5(b) and 691.402); section 302 of the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (53 P. S. § 4000.302); section 408(e) of the Pennsylvania Used Oil Recycling Act (58 P. S. § 408(e)); sections 1905-A, 1917-A and 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § § 510-5, 510-17 and 510-20); section 105(4) of the Waste Tire Recycling Act (35 P. S. § 6029.105(4)); sections 301 and 302 of the Radiation Protection Act (35 P. S. § § 7110.301 and 7110.302); the Infectious and Chemotherapeutic Waste Law (35 P. S. § § 6019.1—6019.6); and the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 4909(e).

Cross References

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 287.56 (relating to other responsibilities); and 25 Pa. Code § 298.26 (relating to biennial report).