Ariz. Admin. Code § 18-13-2102

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R18-13-2102 - Annual Registration Fee for an Existing Solid Waste Landfill

A. An existing solid waste landfill, except those described in subsection (C), shall pay an annual registration fee within 30 days of receipt of an invoice from the Department according to the following:

1. For municipal solid waste landfills that received less than 12,000 tons during the defined time period, $1,250.

2. For municipal solid waste landfills that received at least 12,000 tons but less than 60,000 tons during the defined time period, $2,500.

3. For municipal solid waste landfills that received at least 60,000 tons but less than 225,000 tons during the defined time period, $7,500.

4. For municipal solid waste landfills that received 225,000 tons or more during the defined time period, $12,500.

5. Non-municipal solid waste landfills shall pay a flat fee of $3,750.

6. Solid waste landfills that are closed to the public and that accept nonhazardous waste only shall pay a flat fee of $3,750.

B. The Department shall determine the amount of waste received by a municipal solid waste landfill by one of the following methods:

1. For a municipal solid waste landfill that accepted waste over the entire defined time period:

a. As the reported tons of solid waste received on the disposal fee invoice; or

b. As the reported units of compacted or uncompacted solid waste received on the disposal fee invoice and reported under A.R.S. § 49-836(A)(1); or

2. For a municipal solid waste landfill that accepted waste for only a portion of the defined time period, but no less than a full quarter, the Department shall project the total amount of waste that would have been received by the landfill over the entire defined time period, using one of the following methods:

a. For a municipal solid waste landfill that reported receiving waste for at least a full three quarters but less than the entire defined period, the amount of waste for the remaining quarter is the total amount of the waste reported for the full three quarters divided by three;

b. For a municipal solid waste landfill that reported receiving waste for at least a full two quarters but less than three quarters, the amount of waste for the remaining two quarters is the same as the total amount of waste reported for the two full quarters; or

c. For a municipal solid waste landfill that reported receiving waste for at least one full quarter but less than two quarters, the amount of waste for the remaining three quarters is the total of the amount of the waste reported for the full quarter multiplied by three.

C. For a municipal solid waste landfill that accepted waste for less than a full quarter, the annual landfill registration fee is $1,250.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R18-13-2102

New Section made by final rulemaking at 9 A.A.R. 1770, effective July 14, 2003 (Supp. 03-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 18 A.A.R. 1217, effective July 1, 2012 (Supp. 12-2).