N.M. Admin. Code § 20.9.10.8

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 20.9.10.8 - APPLICABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE

A. The requirements of 20.9.10 NMAC apply to owners and operators of all solid waste facilities and composting and recycling facilities required to provide financial assurance pursuant to Subsection C of 20.9.3.28 NMAC and Subsection E of 20.9.3.29 NMAC, except owners and operators who are the United States, the state of New Mexico, or any agency, department, instrumentality, office, or institution of those governments whose debts and liabilities are the debts and liabilities of the United States or the state of New Mexico. Owners or operators of composting and recycling facilities required to provide financial assurance pursuant to Subsection C of 20.9.3.28 NMAC and Subsection E of 20.9.3.29 NMAC are not required to provide financial assurance for post-closure care, phase I and II assessments or corrective action.

B. The owner or operator of a category 5 landfill or any solid waste facility modified after the initial effective date of this section shall submit to the department proof of financial assurance prior to the initial receipt of waste.

C. For municipal landfills operating on or after April 9, 1997, or solid waste facilities permitted after January 30, 1992, the requirements of 20.9.10 NMAC apply. For landfills that have been granted a waiver under 20.9.2.14 NMAC, the requirements of 20.9.10 NMAC apply.

D. Multiple facilities under one permit shall be treated individually for the purposes of 20.9.10 NMAC. Estimates and assurance must be given for each facility, but multiple facilities may be covered by the same mechanism(s).

N.M. Admin. Code § 20.9.10.8

20.9.10.8 NMAC - Rp, 20 NMAC 9.1.IX.901, 8/2/2007