KRS 224.50-860: Requirements for person registered as an accumulator, transporter, or
Where this section sits in the code
processor.
A person required to register as an accumulator, transporter, or processor of waste tires
shall:
(1) Manage the waste tires in accordance with the registration approved by the cabinet;
(2) Manage the waste tires in accordance with environmental performance standards
established by the cabinet for waste sites or facilities;
(3) Store waste tires in a manner that allows fire fighting equipment access to the waste
tires;
(4) Establish fire breaks to prevent the spread of fire;
(5) Prevent mosquito infestations and entrapment of water in the waste tires;
(6) Store waste tires stored outdoors in closed containers, in adjacent covered areas, or
in windrows no greater than twen ty-five (25) feet wide, ten (10) feet high, and
seventy-five (75) feet long, with at least fifty (50) feet of open, unoccupied ground
between windrows;
(7) Unless the waste tires are stored in buildings, in adjacent covered areas, or closed
containers, store them no closer than:
(a) Thirty (30) feet from a utility easement, property line, or highway right -of-
way;
(b) Two hundred fifty (250) feet from a residence; or
(c) Two hundred fifty (250) feet from a karst feature, surface water of the
Commonwealth, or unplugged water well;
(8) Store waste tires on a surface with a grade of five percent (5%) or less which is free
of vegetation and other flammable materials;
(9) Display a permanent sign legible at one hundred (100) feet which identifies the
name, address, and emergency telephone number of the person with the registration,
the hours of operation, and the cabinet's emergency telephone number;
(10) Comply with the recordkeeping system established by KRS 224.50-874; and
(11) Transfer waste tires only to a person who presents a letter from the cabinet
approving a registration issued under KRS 224.50 -858 or a copy of a solid waste
disposal facility permit issued by the cabinet.
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