265.229—Special requirements for ignitable or reactive waste.
Ignitable or reactive waste must not be placed in a surface impoundment, unless the waste and impoundment satisfy all applicable requirements of 40 CFR part 268, and:
(a)
The waste is treated, rendered, or mixed before or immediately after placement in the impoundment so that:
(1)
The resulting waste, mixture, or dissolution of material no longer meets the definition of ignitable or reactive waste under § 261.21 or § 261.23 of this chapter; and
(b)
(1)
The waste is managed in such a way that it is protected from any material or conditions which may cause it to ignite or react; and
(2)
The owner or operator obtains a certification from a qualified chemist or engineer that, to the best of his knowledge and opinion, the design features or operating plans of the facility will prevent ignition or reaction; and