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Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
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Title 25. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
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PART I. Department of Environmental Protection |
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Subpart D. Environmental Health and Safety |
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Article VII. Hazardous Waste Management |
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Chapter 264a. Owners and Operators of Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities |
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SubChapter I. USE AND MANAGEMENT OF CONTAINERS |
Section 264a.180. Weighing or measuring facilities
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Weighing or measuring facilities, if necessary or when required by the Department, shall weigh hazardous wastes brought to the treatment, storage or disposal facility, except for captive facilities that handle liquids or flowable wastesless than 20% solidsamenable to accurate flow measurements, or captive facilities that possess other waste inventory controls-volume controls. Weighing facilities shall be capable of weighing the maximum anticipated load plus the weight of the transport vehicle. The precision of weighing devices shall be certified by the Department of Agriculture. For offsite facilities or onsite facilities receiving waste from offsite sources, the hours of operation for the facility shall be prominently displayed on a sign at the entrance. The lettering shall be a minimum of 4 inches in height and of a color contrasting with its background.