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RCRA REVISION CHECKLIST 148

RCRA ExpandedPublic Participation 60 FR 63417-63434 December 11, 1995 (RCRA ClusterVI, Non-HSWA provisions) Sections 124.32(a) and 124.33(a) need to have their language revised to remove the limiting language that is not appropriate for States to adopt. See the summary for this checklistfor guidance.

FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS FEDERAL RCRA CITATION ANALOGOUSSTATE CITATION STATE ANALOG IS:

WAC 173-303- EQUIV- LESS MORE BROADER ALENT STRlN- STRlN· IN SCOPE GENT GENT PART 124 - PROCEDURES FORDECISIONMAKING
SUBPARTB - SPECIFIC PROCEDURES APPLICABLETO RCRA PERMITS
PRE-APPLICATION PUBLIC MEETING AND NOTICE


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• requirements of this 124.31(a) 281(4) and 281(4)(a) X section apply to part B State has an extra applications seeking requirementthat the initial permits for applicant must hazardous waste coordinate and obtain management units; approval from theserequirements also Ecology for their apply to part B permit meeting date. applications seeking permit renewal which proposes a significant change in the facility operations; definition of "significant change"; definition of "hazardous waste management units over which EPA has permit issuance authority"; the requirements of 124.31 do not apply to 270.42 permit modifications or applications submitted solely for post-closureactivities or postclosure activities and corrective action at a facility prior to submission of 124.31(b) 281(4)(b) X part B permit

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FEDERALREQUIREMENTS FEDERAL RCRA CITATION ANALOGOUS STATE CITATION STATE ANALOG IS:

WAC 173-303- EQU1V- LESS MORE BROADER ALENT STRIN- STRIN- IN SCOPE GENT GENT 

### application, the applicant must hold at least one public meeting; the applicant shall post a sign-in sheet for attendees the applicant shall 124.31(c) 281(4)(c) X 

### submita summary of the meeting, a list ofthe attendees andtheir addresses, and copies of any written comments or materials submitted at the meeting as partof the part B application, in accordance with 270. 14(b) the applicant must 124.31(d) 281(4)(d) X 

### provide public notice of the pre-application meeting at least 30 days prior to themeeting; must maintain and provide documentation of public notice to the permitting agency upon request the applicant shall 124.31(d)(I) 281(4)(d)(i) X 

### provide public notice in all of the following forms:
newspaper 124.31(d)(l)(i) 281(4)(d)(i)(A) X 

### advertisement, as specified visible andaccessible 124.31(d)(l)(ii) 281(4)(d)(i)(B) X 

### sign, as specified broadcast media 124.31(d)(l)(iii) 281(4)(d)(i)(C) X 

### announcement, as specified notice to thepermitting 124.31(d)(l)(iv) 281(4)(d)(i)(D) X 

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FEDERALREQUIREMENTS FEDERAL RCRACITATION ANALOGOUS STATECITATION STATE ANALOGIS:

WAC173-303- EQUIV- LESS MORE BROADER ALENT STRJN- STRIN- IN SCOPE GENT GENT state and local government, as specified the notices required 124.31(d)(2) 281(4)(d)(ii) X under 124.31(d)(1) must include: date, time, and location 124.31(d)(2)(i) 281(4)(d)(ii)(A) X of the meeting
briefdescription ofthe 124.31(d)(2)(ii) 281(4)(d)(ii)(B) X purpose of the meeting
briefdescription of the 124.31(d)(2)(iii) 28l(4)(d)(ii)(C) X facility and proposed operations, including address or map

statement encouraging 124.31(d)(2)(iv) 281(4)(d)(ii)(D) X people to contactthe facility at least 72 hours before the meeting if they need special access name, address, and 124.31(d)(2)(v) 281(4)(d)(ii)(E) X telephone number of a contactperson for the applicant
PUBLIC NOTICE REQUIREMENTS AT THE APPLICATION STAGE



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FEDERAL REQUIREMENT'S FEDERAL RCRA CITATION ANALOGOUS STArn CITATION STATE ANALOG IS:

WAC 173-303- EQUIV- LESS MORE BROADER ALENT STRlN- STRlN- IN SCOPE GENT GENT applications submitted solely for post-closure activities or postclosure activities and corrective action at a facility
notification at 124.32(b) 281(5)(b) X application submittal
the Director shall 124.32(b)(l) 281(5)(b)(i) X provide public notice as set forth in 124.1O(c)(l)(ix) and notice to appropriate units ofState and local govenunentassetforth in 124.1O(c)(I)(x), that
apartB application has been submitted
notice shall be 124.32(b)(2) 281(5)(b)(ii) X published within a reasonable period of time afterthe application is received by the Director; the notice must include:

name and telephone 124.32(b)(2)(i) 281(5)(b)(ii)(A) X number ofthe applicant's contact person
name, telephone 124.32(b)(2)(ii) 281(5)(b)(ii)(B) X number, and mailing address of the

.permitting agency's contactoffice
address to which people 124.32(b)(2)(iii) 281(5)(b)(ii)(C) X can write in orderto be put on the facility mailing list
location where copies 124.32(b)(2)(iv) 281(5)(b)(ii)(D) X ofthe permit application and any 

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FEDERALREQUIREMENTS FEDERALRCRACITATION ANALOGOUS STATECITATION STATEANALOGIS:

WAC 173-303- EQUIV- LESS MORE BROADER ALENT STRlN· STRlN- IN SCOPE GENT GENT supporting documents can be viewed and copied
briefdescription of the 124.32(b)(2)(v) 281(5)(b)(ii)(E) 

### X facility and proposed operations, including address or map, on the front page of the notice
date the application was 124.32(b)(2)(vi) 281(5)(b)(ii)(F) 

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concurrentwith the 124.32(c) 281(5)(b)(iii) 

### X notice required under 124.32(b), the Director must place the permit application and any support documents in a location accessible to the public in the vicinity of the facility or at the permitting agency's office
INFORMATION REPOSITORY



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### X section apply to all applications seeking permits for hazardous waste management units; definition of 

# . "hazardous waste managementunits"
the Directormay assess 124.33(b) 281(6)(b) 

### Xthe need, on a case-bycase basis, for an information repository; he shall consider a variety of factors, including level of public interest, type of facility, presence of existing repository, and proximity to nearest copy of administrative

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FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS FEDERAL RCRA CITATION ANALOGOUS STATE CITATION STATE ANALOG IS:

WAC 173-303- EQUIV- LESS MORE BROADER ALENT STRIN- STRIN- IN SCOPE GENT GENT record; ifa need is determined, the Director shall notify the facility to establish and maintain a repository
the repository shall 124.33(c) 28l(6)(c) X contain all documents, reports, data, and information deemed necessary by the Director
the repository shall be 124.33(d) 281(6)(d) X located and maintained at a site chosen by the facility; if the site is unsuitable, the Director shall specify a more appropriate site
the Director shall 124.33(e) 281(6)(e) X specify requirements for informing the public about the repository; at a minimum, the Director shall require the facility to provide a written notice about the repository to all persons on the facility mailing list
the facility owner or 124.33(f) 281(6)(f) X operator shall be responsible for maintaining and updating the repository; the Directormay close the repository at his discretion based on factors in 124.33(b) 

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PART 270 - EPA ADMINISTERED PERMIT PROGRAMS: THE HAZARDOUS WASTE PERMIT PROGRAM
SUBPARTA - GENERAL INFORMATION
DEFINITIONS revise "Facility mailing 270.2, "Facility mailing 040 X list" by changing list" "124.1O(c)(viii)" to "124.10(c)(1)(ix)"
SUBPARTB - PERMIT APPLICAnON
CONTENTS OF PART B: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS add new paragraph; 270.14(b)(22) 806(4)(a)(xxv) X summary of preapplication meeting, a list of the attendees and their addresses, and copies ofany written comments or materials submitted at the meeting, as required under 124.3I(c)
SUBPART C - PERMIT CONDITIONS
CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL PERMITS add new paragraph; the 270.30(m) 810(16) X Director may require the permittee to establish and maintain
an information repository at any time, as set forth in 124.33(b); information repository shall be governedby provisions in 124.33(c)-(f)
SUBPARTF - SPECIALFORMS OF PERMITS
EMERGENCY PERMITS 

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HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATORPERMITS redesignate former 270.62(b)(6) 807(6) X 270.62(b)(6) as 270.62(b)(7); add new 270.62(b)(6) addressing the notice to be sent by the Director to all persons on the facility mailing list and to the appropriate units of State and local government announcing the scheduled commencement and completion dates for the trial burn; applicant may not commence the trial burn until after notice has been issued
notice must be mailed 270.62(b)(6)(i) 807(6)(a) X within areasonable time period before the scheduledtrial burn; additional notice not required if trial burn is delayed due to circumstances beyond the facility's or permitting agency's control
notice must contain: 270.62(b)(6)(ii) 807(6)(b) X name and telephone of 270.62(b)(6)(ii)(A) 807(6)(b)(i) X the applicant's contact person name and telephone 270.62(b)(6)(ii)(B) 807(6)(b)(ii) X number of the permitting agency's contact office
location where the 270.62(b)(6)(ii)(C) 807(6)(b)(iii) X approved trial burn plan and any supporting documents can be reviewed and copied expected time period 270.62(b)(6)(ii)(D) 807(6)(b)(iv) X 

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forcommencement and completion ofthe trial bum
former 270.62(b)(6) 270.62(b)(7) 807(7) X becomes 270.62(b)(7) redesignate former 270.62(b)(8)-(II) 807(8) - (11) 'X 270.62(b)(7)-(10) as 270.62(b)(8)-(l1)
in the first sentence, 270.62(d) 807(14) X replace "paragraph (b)(2) through (b)(9)" with "paragraphs (b)(2) through (b)(5) and (b)(7) through (b)(l0)"; after the first sentence, insert two new sentences; the first new sentence requires the Director to announce his or her intention to approve the trial bum plan as specified; the second new sentence addresses what the notice must include; in the sentence beginning with "Applicants submitting information under...", replace §§264.343" with "40 CPR 264.343"; in the sentence beginning with "Applicants who submit trialbum plans...", replace "paragraph (b)(6)" with "paragraph (b)(7) of this section"
PERMITS FOR BOll..ERS AND INDUSTRIALFURNACES BURNINGHAZARDOUS WASTE



# • redesignate former 270.66(d)(3) 270.66(d)(3) as 270.66(d)(4); add new 270.66(d)(3) requiring theDirector to send notice to all persons on the facility mailing list and to the appropriate units ofState and local No Analog. The State has not adopted BIF requirements. The remainder of the BIF citations have been deleted.

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government announcing the scheduled commencement and completion dates for the trial bum; applicant may not commence the trial bum until after notice has been issued

revise paragraph; insert 270.66(g) End of deleted BIF "of this chapter" after citations. the secondreference to "§ 266.103" in the first sentence; after the first sentence, insertnew second and third sentences; the first new sentence requires the Directorto announce his or her intention to approve a trial bum plan as specified; second new sentence addresses what the notice must include



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