Texas Administrative Code › Title 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY › Part 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY › Chapter 330 - MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE › Subchapter A - GENERAL INFORMATION › Section 330.7 - Permit Required

Current through Reg. 49, No. 28; July 12, 2024
(a) Except as
				  provided in §§
										330.9,
				  330.11,
				  330.13,
				  or
				  330.25
				  of this title (relating to Registration Required; Notification Required; Waste
				  Management Activities Exempt from Permitting, Registration, or Notification;
				  and Relationship with County Licensing System), no person may cause, suffer,
				  allow, or permit any activity of storage, processing, removal, or disposal of
				  any solid waste unless such activity is authorized by a permit or other
				  authorization from the commission. In the event this requirement is violated,
				  the executive director may seek recourse against not only the person that
				  stored, processed, or disposed of the waste but also against the generator,
				  transporter, owner or operator, or other person who caused, suffered, allowed,
				  or permitted its waste to be stored, processed, or disposed. No person may
				  commence physical construction of a new municipal solid waste (MSW) management
				  facility, a vertical expansion, or a lateral expansion without first having
				  submitted a permit application in accordance with §§
										330.57,
				  330.59,
				  330.61,
				  330.63,
				  and
				  330.65
				  of this title (relating to Permit and Registration Applications for Municipal
				  Solid Waste Facilities; Contents of Part I of the Application; Contents of Part
				  II of the Application; Contents of Part III of the Application; and Contents of
				  Part IV of the Application, respectively) and received a permit from the
				  commission, except as provided otherwise in this section.
(b) A separate permit is required for the
				  storage, transportation, or handling of used oil mixtures collected from
				  oil/water separators. Any person that intends to conduct such activity shall
				  comply with the regulatory requirements of Chapter 324 of this title (relating
				  to Used Oil Standards).
(c) Permits
				  by rule may be granted for persons that compact or transport waste in enclosed
				  containers or enclosed transportation units to a Type IV facility.
(1) A permit by rule is granted for a
				  generator operating a stationary compactor that is only used to compact waste
				  to be disposed of at a Type IV landfill, if all of the following conditions are
				  met.
(A) The generator submits the following
				  information and any requested additional information on forms provided by the
				  executive director:
(i) generator contact
				  person, company name, mailing address, street address, city, state, ZIP code,
				  and telephone number;
(ii) contract
				  renewal date, if applicable;
(iii)
				  rated compaction capability in pounds per cubic yard;
(iv) container size;
(v) description of waste stream to enter
				  compactor;
(vi) receiving MSW Type
				  IV disposal facility name, permit number, mailing address, street address,
				  city, state, ZIP code, telephone number, and contact person; and
(vii) a certification from the generator that
				  states the following: I, (name) ________________________ (title)
				  ___________________________________ of (company name) __________________,
				  located at (street address) ________________________ in (city)
				  _____________________________________, certify that the contents of the
				  compactor located at the location stated herein are free of and shall be
				  maintained free of putrescible, hazardous, infectious, and any other waste not
				  allowed in an MSW Type IV landfill.