Sec. 5. Notwithstanding federal regulations, the board and the department shall adopt rules under section 1 of this chapter that require an applicant for a vertical expansion of an existing permitted landfill to submit environmental assessments as part of the application, including the following:

(1) Hydrogeology of the existing landfill site and adjacent areas.

(2) Evaluation of groundwater.

(3) Operational history of the landfill.

(4) Identification of adjacent land uses.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-12-9(c).]

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.9.