Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3745 - Ohio Environmental Protection Agency › Chapter 3745-580 - Scrap tire › Section 3745-580-310 - Operation of a scrap tire storage facility

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								The owner or
			 operator of a scrap tire storage facility shall comply with the operational
			 criteria specified in this rule until the scrap tire storage facility is closed
			 and the owner or operator of the scrap tire storage facility has received
			 written concurrence with the closure certification in accordance with rule
			 3745-580-325 of the
			 Administrative Code.
(B)
								The owner or operator shall operate the scrap tire
			 storage facility as follows:
(1)
									Obtain a valid license prior to commencement of
			 operations and annually thereafter in accordance with Chapter 3745-501 of the
			 Administrative Code.
(2)
									In accordance with the terms and conditions of the
			 current license and current permit to install or registration certificate.
			 Unless otherwise authorized in writing by Ohio EPA, the owner or operator of
			 the scrap tire storage facility shall make a copy of all authorizing documents
			 for the scrap tire storage facility including a copy of the license and the
			 permit to install or registration certificate available at the scrap tire
			 storage facility.
[Comment: Rule
				3745-580-20 of the
				Administrative Code establishes the requirements for the owner or operator to
				receive the director's approval prior to making changes to a facility including
				administrative changes, alterations, variances, exemptions, and
				modifications.]
(3)
									In accordance with the requirements of Chapters 3704.,
			 3714., 3734., 3745., and 6111. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted
			 thereunder.
(4)
									In accordance with the record keeping and reporting
			 requirements contained in rule
			 3745-580-315 of the
			 Administrative Code.
(5)
									In a manner that does not result in a nuisance or
			 health hazard.
(6)
									Post and maintain signs in legible condition at the
			 entrance to the scrap tire storage facility and at the scrap tire handling
			 areas that include the telephone numbers for emergency personnel including but
			 not limited to local fire departments, boards of health, and the appropriate
			 Ohio EPA district office.
(7)
									Manage the scrap tire storage facility such that scrap
			 tires are not admitted to any unconstructed portion of the scrap tire storage
			 facility until all site preparations for that area have been completed, all
			 necessary equipment has been brought to the scrap tire storage facility, and
			 the scrap tire storage facility has been inspected by the licensing
			 authority.
(8)
									Prior to license issuance, fund a financial assurance
			 instrument pursuant to rule
			 3745-503-05 of the
			 Administrative Code for an amount not less than the closure cost estimate
			 established in the approved permit to install or registration
			 certificate.
(9)
									Maintain financial assurance that is updated in
			 accordance with rule
			 3745-580-22 of the
			 Administrative Code.
(10)
									Accept only whole scrap tires unless otherwise
			 authorized by the director. Mounted scrap tires, including attached lead
			 weights, may be accepted and stored at the scrap tire storage facility.
[Comment: Separation of the scrap tire
				from the wheel is not considered processing of the scrap tire and may be done
				at a scrap tire storage facility.]
(11)
									Confine scrap
			 tire handling and storage to the area specified in the approved permit to
			 install or registration certificate.
(12)
									Ensure all scrap
			 tire handling areas are sloped and curbed to prevent off-site migration of
			 runoff generated from the suppression of a fire and residuals from a fire and
			 to direct runoff to collection points.
(13)
									Use only a
			 registered scrap tire transporter to haul scrap tires to locations authorized
			 in paragraph (A)(1) of rule
			 3745-580-110 of the
			 Administrative Code.
(14)
									Not later than seven days after receipt, remove any
			 unauthorized waste and dispose of the unauthorized waste at an appropriate
			 licensed facility.