Code of Massachusetts Regulations
301 CMR - EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
Title 301 CMR 40.00 - Toxic Use Fee
Section 40.03 - Toxics Use Fees
Universal Citation: 301 MA Code of Regs 301.40
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Applicability.
(a)
For each facility in each year that a toxics user is required to file a toxics
use report in accordance with M.G.L. c. 21I, the toxics user shall pay to the
department a toxics use fee calculated pursuant to 301 CMR 40.03.
(2) Calculation of Toxics Use Fee. The toxics use fee for a facility shall be the sum of a base fee and toxics fee but shall not exceed the maximum fee for that facility. 301 CMR 40.03(2)(a), (b) and (c) set forth the amount of the base fee, toxics fee and maximum fee.
(a)
Base Fee. For each facility, a toxics user shall
determine the base fee in accordance with the following chart:
|
Full-Time Individuals Employed |
Base Fee |
|
10 - 49 |
$1,850.00 |
|
50 - 99 |
$2,775.00 |
|
100 - 499 |
$4,625.00 |
|
500 or more |
$9,250.00 |
(b)
Toxics Fee. For each facility, a toxics user shall pay
a toxics fee of $1,100.00 for each toxic manufactured, processed or otherwise
used in amounts equal to or greater than the applicable threshold amount,
except that there shall be no toxics fee for any toxic designated as a lower
hazard substance pursuant to
301 CMR 41.00.
(c)
Maximum Fee. For
each facility, the maximum fee is listed below:
|
Full-Time Individuals Employed |
Maximum Fee |
|
10 - 49 |
$5,550.00 |
|
50 - 99 |
$7,400.00 |
|
100 - 499 |
$14,800.00 |
|
500 or more |
$31,450.00 |
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