New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 9 - SOLID WASTE
Part 20 - RECYCLING, ILLEGAL DUMPING AND SCRAP TIRE MANAGEMENT
Section 20.9.20.16 - PERMIT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS USING SCRAP TIRES FOR LAND RECLAMATION

Universal Citation: 20 NM Admin Code 20.9.20.16

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

Any person seeking a permit for a civil engineering application using scrap tires for land reclamation shall file an application which shall include:

A. the name, mailing address, telephone number and e-mail address, if available, of the proposed land reclamation site, the applicant, and the land reclamation site's property owner;

B. the physical address of the proposed land reclamation site, if available;

C. a copy of the deed or other legal description of the property on which the proposed land reclamation site will be constructed;

D. the anticipated start up date when tires will be brought to the site;

E. the anticipated completion date;

F. the origins, if known, of the scrap tires to be used for land reclamation;

G. a description of other fill materials and their application;

H. a description of compaction methods;

I. the method of placement and commingling of scrap tires below ground mixed in a proportion no greater than 33% scrap tires by volume with soil suitable as fill material;

J. the approximate volume, dimensions and depth of the depression to be filled;

K. the approximate number of scrap tires proposed to be placed in the site;

L. ground storage area that is in compliance with the requirements of 20.9.20.37 NMAC;

M. a description of the final cover;

N. an emergency contingency plan that meets the requirements of 20.9.20.47 NMAC;

O. a letter from the local county official or municipal authority in which the site is or will be located that the applicant has provided notice of the proposed civil engineering application to the county or municipality;

P. a sworn notarized affidavit signed by the property owner certifying that the excavated area, hole or disturbed land area existed before the project and was not excavated for the burying of scrap tires; and

Q. all applications shall be signed by the applicant, with a statement certifying that all information in the application is true and correct.

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