Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 444 - Sanitation
FACILITIES FOR MANAGEMENT OF HAZARDOUS WASTE
General Provisions
Section 444.8455 - Facility or mobile unit for recycling of hazardous waste: Preliminary requirements; exemption

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 444.8455

Current through September 16, 2024

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, a person who proposes to construct or operate a facility for the recycling of hazardous waste must obtain a written determination from the Administrator that the facility will operate as a facility for the recycling of hazardous waste before commencing the construction or operation of the facility. If the facility will recycle hazardous waste other than used antifreeze governed by NAC 444.8801 to 444.9071, inclusive, or precious metals governed by 40 C.F.R. Part 266, as adopted by reference in NAC 444.8632, the Administrator must approve an operating plan for the facility before construction or operation of the facility commences. Such an operating plan must, without limitation, include a description of the procedures that will ensure safe operation and demonstrate compliance with:

(a) The requirements for emergency preparedness and a contingency plan specified in 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subparts C and D , as adopted by reference in NAC 444.8632;

(b) The standards for containers and tanks specified in 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subparts I, J, AA, BB and CC , as adopted by reference in NAC 444.8632; and

(c) The applicable requirements for closure and financial assurance for closure specified in 40 C.F.R. Part 264, Subparts G and H , as adopted by reference in NAC 444.8632.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, a person who proposes to construct or operate a mobile unit for the recycling of hazardous waste must obtain a written determination from the Administrator that the mobile unit will operate as a mobile unit for the recycling of hazardous waste before commencing the construction or operation of the mobile unit.

3. A written determination required pursuant to subsection 1 or 2 may be requested by filing a written application with the Administrator.

4. The provisions of this section do not apply to a person who is recycling hazardous waste which he or she has generated, at a unit for the recycling of hazardous waste which is owned by the person and is located at the same site at which the hazardous waste is generated.

Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n, eff. 4-18-90; A 3-1-94; R104-02, 10-18-2002; A by R091-16A, eff. 11/2/2016

NRS 459.485, 459.490

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