Section 130A-309.24 - Permits for used oil recycling facilities(a) Each person who intends to operate, modify, or close a used oil recycling facility shall obtain an operation or closure permit from the Department prior to operating, modifying, or closing the facility.(b) By 1 January 1992, the Department shall develop a permitting system for used oil recycling facilities after reviewing and considering the applicability of the permit system for hazardous waste treatment, storage, or disposal facilities.(c) Permits shall not be required under this section for the burning of used oil as a fuel, provided: (1) A valid air permit issued by the Department is in effect for the facility; and(2) The facility burns used oil in accordance with applicable United States Environmental Protection Agency regulations, local government regulations, and the requirements and conditions of its air permit.(d) No permit is required under this section for the use of used oil for the beneficiation or flotation of phosphate rock.N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-309.24