D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 20, r. 20-4390

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 36, September 6, 2024
Rule 20-4390 - FEE SCHEDULE
4390.1

Except as provided in § 4390.5 of this section, each very small quantity generator shall pay an annual permit fee of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for each facility on or before March 1 of each year; provided however, that corporations, companies, businesses, or other similar organizations that have less than eight (8) employees within their entire organization and own or operate a facility covered by this generator category, shall pay an annual permit fee of one hundred dollars ($100).

4390.2

Except as provided in § 4390.5 of this section, each small quantity generator of one hundred (100) to one thousand (1000) kilograms of hazardous waste per calendar month shall pay an annual permit fee of five hundred dollars ($500) for each facility on or before March 1 of each year.

4390.3

Except as provided in § 4390.5 of this section, each large quantity generator shall pay an annual permit fee of one thousand dollars ($1000) for each facility on or before March 1 of each year.

4390.4

Except as provided in § 4390.5 of this section, each owner or operator of a universal waste transfer facility, used oil transfer facility, or used oil processor or re-refiner shall pay an annual permit fee of five hundred dollars ($500) on or before March 1 of each year.

4390.5

A person who first applies to the Department for an EPA identification number after the effective date of these rules shall pay the annual permit fee according to that person's generator category upon submitting a notification form to the Department.

4390.6

A person who applies for a provisional EPA identification number pursuant to § 4204.3 of chapter 42 of this title for the one-time generation of hazardous waste shall pay a permit fee of one hundred dollars ($100).

4390.7

The applicant for a hazardous waste (RCRA) permit under § 4270 of chapter 42 of this title shall pay a permit application fee of ten thousand dollars ($10,000), which shall accompany each initial permit application and renewal permit application.

4390.8

The owner or operator of a facility or unit permitted under § 4270 of chapter 42 of this title shall pay an annual facility permit fee of two thousand, five hundred dollars ($2500) on or before March 1 of each year, for that following calendar year or any portion thereof.

4390.9

An owner or operator of a facility or unit permitted under § 4270 of chapter 42 of this title that pays an annual facility permit fee shall not be required to pay an annual generator permit fee.

4390.10

The Department shall assess a late charge equal to ten percent (10%) of the fee due if the fee is not received by the Department by the date due. The Department shall assess an additional late charge of ten percent (10%) of the unpaid amount each thirty (30) days that the fee remains unpaid. After ninety (90) calendar days, the Department shall not assess any further late charges; however, the Department may refer the account to the appropriate authorities for collection.

4390.11

The following miscellaneous fees shall be paid at the time the service is requested:

(a) Photocopies: after twenty (20) pages, thirty-five cents ($0.35) per page;
(b) Copies of recordings of public hearings and meetings: five dollars ($5.00) per digital copy; and
(c) Searching and copying records in response to requests under § 204 of the District of Columbia Freedom of Information Act, as amended, D.C. Official Code § 2-534: fees shall be determined in accordance with 1 DCMR § 408.
4390.12

All fees shall be paid by credit card, wire transfer, check or money order, made payable to the District of Columbia Treasurer.

4390.13

Pursuant to 1 DCMR §108.1, fee for a returned check shall be sixty-five dollars ($65.00).

4390.14

The initial payment of all fees due pursuant to this section shall be due on the effective date of these rules.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 20, r. 20-4390

Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 9653 (October 28, 2005); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 54 DCR 5586 (June 8, 2007); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 13808 (10/23/2015); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 703 (1/20/2023)