Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 33 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part V - Hazardous Wastes and Hazardous Materials
Subpart 1 - Department of Environmental Quality-Hazardous Waste
Chapter 51 - Fee Schedules
Section V-5119 - Treaters, Storers, and/or Disposers Annual Maintenance Fees
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Fee per Facility
Off-Site Disposer (Commercial) |
$131,670 |
Reclaimer (compensated for waste removed) |
$57,750 |
Reclaimer (uncompensated for waste removed or pays for waste removed) |
$41,250 |
Off-Site Disposer (Noncommercial) |
$33,000 |
On-Site Disposer |
$16,500 |
NOTE: The higher fee for off-site disposal is due to the cost of the manifest system and emergency response to transport spills (neither cost is applicable to on-site disposers)
B. Fee per Hazardous Waste Unit Type
Unit Type |
Fee |
Storage: |
|
Container/Tank/Waste Pile/etc. |
$5,400 |
Treatment: |
|
Incinerator/Boiler/Industrial Furnace/Filtration Unit/etc. |
$8,695 |
Disposal: |
|
Landfill/Miscellaneous Unit/etc. |
$13,645 |
C. Fee Based on Volume
Less than 1,000 tons |
$3,222 |
Less than 10,000 tons |
$8,092 |
Less than 100,000 tons |
$12,963 |
Less than 1,000,000 tons |
$17,834 |
More than 1,000,000 tons |
$22,704 |
D. Administrative Cost Fee
Annual Maintenance Fee x 0.30 = Administrative Cost Fee |
E. Land Disposal Prohibitions Fee. The land disposal prohibitions fee includes treatment, processing (including use, reuse, recycling), and/or disposal facility annual fee (not on storage facilities). This fee applies to facilities handling wastes subject to the land disposal prohibitions in LAC 33:V.Chapter 22.
On-Site |
$1,650 |
Off-Site Noncommercial |
$3,300 |
Reclaimer |
$4,125 |
Off-Site Commercial |
$8,250 |
F. Incinerator and Boiler/Industrial Furnace Inspection and Monitoring Fee. This is an annual fee applied to defray the cost of annually inspecting the required continuous monitors and recording devices for each incinerator, boiler, or industrial furnace to determine whether they are being properly maintained and calibrated. This fee will annually be a flat rate of $1,650.
G. Annual Landfill Inspection and Monitoring Fee. An annual fee shall be charged for the inspection of the regulatory requirement for leak detection and leachate collection systems associated with hazardous waste landfills to determine operational status and degree of proper maintenance. For each landfill unit or cell with a separate leak detection and leachate collection system, the annual fee will be $165.
H. Annual Land Treatment Unsaturated Zone Monitoring Inspection Fee.
ZOI soil samples |
$1,650 each acre |
Soil-pore liquid monitors (Lysimeters) |
$4,125 each monitor |
Hazardous Waste Facilities |
$1,650 each report |
I. Formula to Apportion Fees
Annual Maintenance Fee = Fee per Facility + Fee per Unit + Fee based on Volume + Administrative Cost Fee + Land Disposal Prohibitions Fee + Groundwater Protection Annual Fee + Incineration Inspection and Monitoring Fee + Boiler/Industrial Furnace Inspection and Monitoring Fee + Annual Landfill Inspection and Monitoring Fee + Annual Land Treatment Unsaturated Zone Monitoring Inspection Fee |
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2014 et seq.