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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03-8" citation="COMAR 26.13.03.03-8" title_num="26" subtitle_num="13" chapter_num="03" heading="Requirements for Accumulation of Hazardous Waste on Drip Pads.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A hazardous waste generator who is accumulating hazardous waste on a drip pad without authorization provided by a permit or interim status shall comply with all provisions of this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>If hazardous waste is placed on a drip pad, the generator shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Manage the waste in accordance with the requirements of COMAR 26.13.05.17-1—.17-4;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Remove all wastes from the drip pad at least once every 90 days;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Manage any waste removed from the drip pad by:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Accumulating the waste for no more than 90 days in containers, tanks, or a containment building in accordance with the requirements of Regulation .04-1 of this chapter;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Managing the waste in accordance with the requirements for satellite accumulation areas in Regulation .03-3 of this chapter;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Shipping the waste to an off-site facility permitted or authorized to accept it;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Placing the waste in an on-site permitted hazardous waste management unit; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(e)">
        <text>Otherwise arranging for final disposition of the waste in accordance with State and federal regulations regarding hazardous waste management.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Maintain, at the facility, the following records readily available for inspection:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A written description of procedures that are followed to ensure that all wastes are removed from the drip pad, the sump, and the collection system at least once every 90 days; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Documentation, for each waste removal, of the date, the time, and the quantity of waste removed from the drip pad, the sump, and the collection system; and</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Notify the Department in writing of the intent to close the drip pad at least 45 days before closure begins.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>