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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

40.13.040 Contents of Application: Solid Waste Management Facilities

Permit applications filed pursuant to this section for the storage, accumulation, transfer, treatment or other management of solid waste shall include:

(a) A description of the facilities, mechanical and other equipment, holding tanks, vehicles, and locations and means of temporary solid waste storage or accumulation used or to be used by the applicant;

(b) A site evaluation report describing the geographic, geologic, climatic, and hydrologic characteristics of the place or places where and the manner in which the applicant will handle, treat, or dispose of the solid waste;

(c) A description of the land uses and facilities on adjoining properties;

(d) A description of the practices, technologies and procedures that will be employed to ensure adequate protection of the environment, public health and welfare to include prevention of leakage, excessive noise, odors, and other releases or spillage and the capability to respond to any such releases;

(e) Assurances of the manner in which the applicant will meet the financial assurance requirements established pursuant to this Act and the permit;

(f) A description of the training program for employees in environmental concerns in managing solid waste, addressing any releases, recognizing hazardous or improper wastes and to provide such employees with needed skills for the safe operation of the facility and related equipment;

(g) A closure and post-closure maintenance plan for the solid waste management facility; and

(h) Such other information as the Tribal Council and or the Solid Waste Director deems necessary.