North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 15A - Environmental Quality › Chapter 13 - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT › Subchapter A - HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT › Section .0100 - HAZARDOUS WASTE › Section 13A .0101 - GENERAL

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 2, July 15, 2024
(a) The Hazardous
				  Waste Section of the Division of Waste Management shall administer the
				  hazardous waste management program for the State of North Carolina.
(b) In applying the federal requirements
				  incorporated by reference throughout this Subchapter, the following
				  substitutions or exceptions shall apply:
When used in any of the federal regulations incorporated by
					 reference throughout this Subchapter, except where the context requires
					 references to remain without substitution including with regard to forms,
					 publications, and regulations concerning international shipments, variances
					 from land disposal restrictions, and other program areas over which the federal
					 government retains sole authority: "United States" shall mean the State of
					 North Carolina; "Environmental Protection Agency," "EPA," and "Agency" shall
					 mean the Department of Environmental Quality; and "Administrator," "Regional
					 Administrator," "Assistant Administrator," and "Director" shall mean the
					 Secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality. The North Carolina Solid
					 Waste Management Act and other applicable North Carolina General Statutes set
					 forth in G.S. 130A shall be substituted for references to "the Solid Waste
					 Disposal Act," "the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act," and "RCRA" where
					 required by context.
(c) In
				  the event that there are inconsistencies or duplications in the requirements of
				  those Federal regulations incorporated by reference throughout this Subchapter
				  and the State rules set out in this Subchapter, the provisions incorporated by
				  reference shall prevail except where the State rules are more
				  stringent.
(d)
										40 CFR
				  260.1 through
				  260.5 (Subpart A), "General" are
				  incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and
				  editions.
(e)
										40 CFR
				  260.11, "Incorporation by Reference" is
				  incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and
				  editions.
(f) Copies of all
				  materials in this Subchapter may be inspected or obtained as follows:
(1) Persons interested in receiving
				  rule-making notices concerning the North Carolina Hazardous Waste Management
				  Rules shall submit a written request to the Hazardous Waste Section, 1646 Mail
				  Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-1646 or send an email request to
				  DENR.DWM_Rules@ncdenr.gov. Upon receipt of each request, individuals shall be
				  placed on a list to receive notices.
(2) Material incorporated by reference in the
				  Federal Register may be obtained electronically free of charge from the United
				  States Environmental Protection Agency website at
http://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/regulations
.
(3) All material is available for inspection
				  at the Department of Environmental Quality, Hazardous Waste Section, 217 West
				  Jones Street, Raleigh, NC and at
https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/waste-management/hw/rules
.