New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 9 - SOLID WASTE
Part 20 - RECYCLING, ILLEGAL DUMPING AND SCRAP TIRE MANAGEMENT
Section 20.9.20.10 - PERMITS FOR SCRAP TIRE STORAGE, RECYCLING FACILITIES, AND CIVIL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS FOR SCRAP TIRE HAULERS

A. Any person seeking to store more than 100 scrap tires or seeking to construct, operate, or modify a tire recycling facility or civil engineering application that uses more than 100 scrap tires shall first obtain a permit.

B. Any permit or registration for a civil engineering application granted prior to the effective date of these regulations shall remain in effect.

C. Permits are not required for a hauler's temporary storage facility that is used by a registered scrap tire hauler or a registered commercial hauler to separate scrap tires from reusable tires. Such facilities shall be included in the application for registration of the commercial hauler under Subsection A of 20.9.3.31 NMAC or registration of the scrap tire hauler under Subsection I of 20.9.20.26 NMAC.

D. A tire recycling facility or civil engineering application at a permitted or registered solid waste facility is not required to obtain a tire recycling or civil engineering application permit.

E. The department shall maintain a list of permitted and registered solid waste facilities and permitted tire recycling facilities and civil engineering applications on its solid waste bureau website.