Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-6-5-.05
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024
Section 335-6-5-.05 - Duties Of Industrial Users(1) All industrial users shall comply with the requirements of this Chapter and all prohibitions listed in 40 CFR Section 403.5.(2) All categorical industrial users shall comply with the provisions of applicable categorical pretreatment standards.(3) All existing categorical industrial users shall submit to the Department a baseline report containing the information required by 40 CFR Section 403.12(1994) within 180 days after the effective date of a categorical standard applying to that users process(s) or 180 days after the final decision has been made upon a category determination submittal by the industrial user. New sources shall submit the baseline report as a part of the SID Permit Application.(4) Any holder of a SID Permit shall comply with all provisions of the SID Permit.(5) An existing significant industrial user shall apply for reissuance of an expiring SID Permit no later than 180 days prior to the expiration date of the expiring SID Permit.(6) A new significant industrial user shall apply for a SID Permit at least 180 days prior to the date that commencement of discharge is expected.(7) An industrial user shall notify the publicly owned treatment works, the Department, and the EPA Region IV Waste Management Division Director of any discharge into a publicly owned treatment works of a substance which is a listed or characteristic waste under Section 3001 of RCRA. (a) Such notification must include a description of any such wastes discharged, specifying the volume and concentration of such wastes and the type of discharge (continuous, batch, or other), identifying the hazardous constituents contained in the listed wastes and estimating the volume of hazardous wastes expected to be discharged during the following twelve months. The notification must take place within 180 days of the effective date of this Rule. This requirement shall not apply to pollutants already reported under the requirements of a SID Permit.(b) Dischargers are exempt from these reporting requirements during a calendar month in which they generate no more than 100 kilograms of hazardous wastes, unless the wastes are acute hazardous wastes as specified in 40 CFR 261.5(e), (f), (g) and (j) (1994). Generation of more than 100 kilograms of hazardous wastes in any given month requires a one-time notification. Subsequent months during which the industrial user generates more than 100 kilograms of hazardous wastes do not require additional notification, except for acute hazardous wastes.(c) In the case of new regulations under Section 3001 of RCRA identifying additional characteristics of hazardous wastes or listing any additional hazardous waste, the industrial user must notify of the discharge of such substance within 90 days of the effective date of such regulations.(d) In the case of any notification, the industrial user shall certify that it has a program in place to reduce the volume and toxicity of the wastes to the degree it has determined to be economically practicable and that it has selected the method of treatment, storage, or disposal currently available which minimizes the present and future threat to human health and the environment. Author: John Poole.
Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-6-5-.05
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-22-9, 22-22A-5, 22-22A-6, 22-22A-8.