27A OK Stat § 27A-2-7-107 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 27A. Environment and Natural Resources|§27A-2-7-107. Rules - Regulation of radioactive waste - Federal preemption.

|A. In addition to other powers and duties specified by law, the Board shall promulgate rules to: |1. Prohibit the placement of any liquid which is not a hazardous waste in a landfill for which a permit is required or which is operating under interim status;2. Prohibit or restrict the storage of hazardous waste for which land disposal is prohibited, except to the extent that such storage is solely for the purpose of accumulation of such quantities of hazardous wastes as are necessary to facilitate proper recovery, treatment, or disposal;3. Prohibit or restrict the use of waste or used oil or other material used for dust suppression or road treatment, which is contaminated or mixed with dioxin or any other waste identified or listed by rules of the Board as a hazardous waste except a waste identified solely on the basis of ignitability;4. Require such monitoring and control of air emissions at hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities, including but not limited to open tanks, surface impoundments, and landfills, as may be necessary to protect human health and the environment;5. Regulate the production, burning, distribution, and marketing of fuel containing hazardous waste, and the commercial collection, storage, transportation, marketing, management, burning and disposal of used oil as may be necessary to protect human health and the environment including, but not limited to, labeling and recordkeeping requirements;6. Control the listed or identified hazardous wastes which discharge through a sewer system to a publicly owned treatment works for the protection of human health and the environment;7. Provide in accordance with Sections 3005(c) and 3005(e) of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act for the automatic termination of interim status for hazardous waste units failing to comply with applicable requirements for the submission of part B permit applications and certification of groundwater monitoring and financial responsibility compliance;8. Require from applicants for and owners and operators of hazardous waste facilities evidence of financial responsibility for corrective action as may be required or ordered under the authority of the Oklahoma Hazardous Waste Management Act;9. Require that generators of hazardous waste establish and implement programs to reduce the volume or quantity and toxicity of such waste to the extent economically practicable; and10. Specify levels or methods of treatment which substantially diminish the toxicity of the waste or likelihood of its migration so as to minimize threats to human health and the environment.B. The hazardous waste component of mixed waste and radioactive waste shall be regulated as hazardous waste. The radioactive waste component shall be regulated as radioactive waste. Both the hazardous waste requirements and the radioactive waste requirements shall apply if physical separation of the two components is not accomplished. If a conflict exists between the two requirements, the requirement most protective of human health and the environment shall take precedence.C. Rules pertaining to standards for the transportation of hazardous waste and recyclable materials shall not be more stringent than those of the U.S. Department of Transportation, unless a waiver of preemption is granted pursuant to federal statutes and rules promulgated thereunder.Added by Laws 1986, c. 180, § 2, emerg. eff. May 15, 1986. Amended by Laws 1988, c. 42, § 1, emerg. eff. March 21, 1988; Laws 1990, c. 196, § 3, emerg. eff. May 10, 1990; Laws 1992, c. 403, § 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 1993, c. 145, § 90, eff. July 1, 1993. Renumbered from Title 63, § 1-2004.2 by Laws 1993, c. 145, § 359, eff. July 1, 1993. Amended by Laws 1994, c. 353, § 19, eff. July 1, 1994.