Each of the following specific areas shall be addressed in detail in the application unless the secretary in accordance with rules promulgated pursuant to § 34A-6-1.6 determines that it is inappropriate for the specific type of facility:

(1) An operations plan which details the specific disposal or resource recovery method to be used including the daily and weekly disposal and cover routine, litter control, source controls and monitoring, occupational safety, dust control, weigh–in, and fee collection method where applicable, and quality control;

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(2) A closure and post–closure plan detailing the schedule for and the methods by which the operator will meet the conditions for proper closure and post–closure adopted by rule by the board. The plan shall include the proposed frequency and types of actions to be implemented prior to and following the closure of an operation, the proposed post–closure actions to be taken to return the area to a condition suitable for other uses, and an estimate of the costs of closure and post–closure and the proposed method of meeting these costs. The post–closure plan shall cover the thirty–year time period following closure of the facility;

(3) A plan for the control and treatment of leachate and methane;

(4) A financial plan detailing the actual cost of all phases and components of the comprehensive plan and the solid waste facility and the funding sources for the project. In addition to the submittal of the financial plan filed pursuant to this division, the operator of an existing landfill shall submit an annual financial statement to the department; and

(5) An emergency response and remedial action plan including provisions to minimize the possibility of fire, explosion, or any release to air, land, or water of pollutants that could threaten human health and the environment, and the identification of possible occurrences that may endanger human health and environment.

Source: SL 1989, ch 306, § 10; SL 1993, ch 256, § 27.