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There

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are

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two

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landfill

...

capacities

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referred

...

to

...

in

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subpart

...

HH.

...

For

...

the

...

“capacity of

...

the

...

landfill” required

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to

...

report

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under

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98.346(a),

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“capacity of

...

the

...

landfill” means

...

the

...

design

...

capacity

...

of

...

the

...

landfill,

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which

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is

...

the

...

maximum

...

amount

...

of

...

waste

...

that

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the

...

landfill

...

can

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ultimately

...

accept

...

.

...

For

...

an

...

active

...

landfill,

...

the

...

design

...

capacity

...

will

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be

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higher

...

than

...

the

...

waste

...

in

...

place

...

and

...

is

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typically

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contained

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in

...

the

...

landfill

...

permits

...

and

...

design

...

plans.

...

The “landfill capacity (LFC)

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required

...

to

...

report

...

under

...

98.346(b)

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represents

...

the

...

amount

...

used

...

to

...

calculate

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average

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historical

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waste

...

disposal

...

quantity

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in

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Equation

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HH-3.

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According

...

to

...

Equation

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HH-3,

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for

...

operating

...

landfills,

...

LFC

...

is

...

the

...

capacity

...

of

...

the

...

landfill

...

used

...

(or

...

the

...

total

...

quantity

...

of

...

waste-in-place)

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at

...

the

...

end

...

of

...

the

...

year

...

prior

...

to

...

the

...

year

...

when

...

waste

...

disposal

...

data

...

are

...

available

...

from

...

design

...

drawings

...

or

...

engineering

...

estimates

...

(metric

...

tons).

...

For

...

closed

...

landfills,

...

LFC

...

is

...

the

...

same

...

as

...

the

...

design

...

capacity

...

of

...

the

...

landfill.

...


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Source: Rachel Schmeltz, 2/21/2013.

Approval / Publishing History: Version 1, approved by L. Grogan-McCulloch, 2/25/2013

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Relevant Subparts: Subpart HH
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