NAC444.684. Plan for operating.  


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  • The plan for operating a Class I site must:

         1. Include a description of the equipment and persons necessary to operate the site;

         2. Provide for:

         (a) Adequate fire control methods to extinguish and prevent the spread of accidental fires;

         (b) The prevention of scattering of papers and other lightweight debris by portable litter fences or other suitable devices; and

         (c) The disposal of any special wastes specifically permitted by the solid waste management authority;

         3. Show how the site will comply with the requirements set forth in NAC 444.6665 to 444.6678, inclusive, and 444.686 to 444.7025, inclusive; and

         4. Include a plan of action to be taken in the event of an emergency which might occur at the site. The plan must include, without limitation, an organized, coordinated and technically and financially feasible course of action to be taken:

         (a) If a fire occurs at the site, including identifying the nearest fire department and how and under what circumstances the fire department will be notified.

         (b) To protect the safety of personnel and users of the site, including training for employees on first aid and the availability of emergency services. The site must have a telephone, radio or other similar communication device to enable the personnel to contact the appropriate providers of emergency services.

         (c) To shut down the site because of inclement weather or an act of God.

         (d) If equipment breaks down, including the provision for and a description of backup equipment.

         (e) If hazardous or toxic materials are released from the site.

         (f) If the presence of leachate is detected in a structure for the collection of leachate which was previously dry, or if a spill or leak occurs at a tank or surface impoundment for the storage of leachate.

     [Environmental Comm’n, Solid Waste Mgt Reg. §§ 5.1.2.5-5.1.2.10, eff. 9-21-77]—(NAC A 9-2-92; 11-8-93; 11-9-95)