Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 340 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Division 93 - SOLID WASTE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 340-093-0060 - Letter Authorizations
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
Pursuant to OAR 340-093-0050(5), the Department may authorize the short-term operation of a disposal site by issuing a permit called "letter authorization" subject to the following:
(1) A letter authorization may be issued only on the basis of a complete written application which has been approved by the Department. Applications for letter authorizations shall be complete only if they contain the following items:
(2) Upon receipt of a complete written application the Department may approve the application if it is satisfied that:
(3) The Department may revoke or suspend a letter authorization on any of the following grounds:
(4) The Department may issue letter authorizations for periods not to exceed six months. If circumstances have prevented the holder of a letter authorization from completing the action allowed under the letter authorization, he or she may request a one-time six-month renewal from the Department. Further renewals are not allowed. A letter authorization shall not be used for any disposal actions requiring longer than a total of one year to complete; such actions are subject to a regular solid waste land disposal permit.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 459
Stats. Implemented: ORS 459.215