[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 24]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR264.111]

[Page 248]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 264_STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, 
STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart G_Closure and Post-Closure
 
Sec. 264.111  Closure performance standard.

    The owner or operator must close the facility in a manner that:
    (a) Minimizes the need for further maintenance; and
    (b) Controls, minimizes or eliminates, to the extent necessary to 
protect human health and the environment, post-closure escape of 
hazardous waste, hazardous constituents, leachate, contaminated run-off, 
or hazardous waste decomposition products to the ground or surface 
waters or to the atmosphere; and
    (c) Complies with the closure requirements of this subpart, 
including, but not limited to, the requirements of Sec. Sec. 264.178, 
264.197, 264.228, 264.258, 264.280, 264.310, 264.351, 264.601 through 
264.603, and 264.1102.

[51 FR 16444, May 2, 1986, as amended at 52 FR 46963, Dec. 10, 1987; 57 
FR 37265, Aug. 18, 1992]