Code of Massachusetts Regulations
314 CMR - DIVISION OF WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
Title 314 CMR 8.00 - Supplemental Requirements for Hazardous Waste Management Facilities
Section 8.04 - Additional Standards and Requirements for RCRA Facilities
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) No person shall operate a RCRA facility, as defined in 314 CMR 8.00, except in accordance with the applicable standards of 314 CMR 8.04 and the terms and conditions of a permit issued under 314 CMR 3.00: Surface Water Discharge Permit Program or 5.00: Groundwater Discharge Permit Program.
(2) Except for wastewater treatment units permitted under 314 CMR 3.00: Surface Water Discharge Permit Program and existing RCRA facilities operating under the interim status provisions of RCRA, no person shall construct, operate, or maintain a RCRA facility unless the construction, operation and maintenance of said RCRA facility is specifically authorized in a permit issued under 314 CMR 3.00: Surface Water Discharge Permit Program and 5.00: Groundwater Discharge Permit Program.
(3) No person operating an existing RCRA facility, other than a wastewater treatment unit permitted under 314 CMR 3.00: Surface Water Discharge Permit Program, shall continue such operation after the conclusion of a permit proceeding under 314 CMR 8.07 and 2.00: Permit Procedures unless authorized to do so by a permit resulting from that proceeding.
(4) From October 15,1983, until the applicable date specified in 314 CMR 8.04(6), any person who owns or operates an existing RCRA facility other than a wastewater treatment unit permitted under 314 CMR 3.00: Surface Water Discharge Permit Program shall comply with the interim status standards of 314 CMR 8.08.
(5) Any person who owns or operates a RCRA facility that is a wastewater treatment unit permitted under 314 CMR 3.00: Surface Water Discharge Permit Program shall comply with the standards of 314 CMR 8.05.
(6) Any person who owns or operates an existing RCRA facility other than a wastewater treatment unit permitted under 314 CMR 3.00: Surface Water Discharge Permit Program shall:
(7) The requirements of 314 CMR 8.04 are in addition to any requirements established pursuant to 314 CMR 3.00: Surface Water Discharge Permit Program or 5.00: Groundwater Discharge Permit Program.
(8) The failure of a permittee or permit applicant to comply with the requirements of 314 CMR 8.04 constitutes grounds for revocation or denial of a wastewater discharge permit pursuant to 314 CMR 2.10: Modification, Suspension, Revocation and Renewal of Permits and General Permit Coverage.