Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Environmental Quality
Title R315 - Waste Management and Radiation Control, Waste Management
Rule R315-310 - Permit Requirements for Solid Waste Facilities
Section R315-310-1 - Applicability
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The following solid waste facilities require a permit:
(2) Permits are not required for corrective actions at solid waste facilities performed by the state or in conjunction with the United States Environmental Protection Agency or in conjunction with actions to implement the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), or corrective actions taken by others to comply with a state or federal cleanup order.
(3) The requirements of Sections R315-310-2 through 12 apply to each existing and new solid waste facility as indicated.
(4) A landfill may not change from its current class, or subclass, to any other class, or subclass, of landfill except by meeting all requirements for the desired class, or subclass, to include obtaining a new permit from the Director for the desired class, or subclass, of landfill.
(5) Any facility that is in operation at the time that a permit is required for the facility by Subsection R315-310-1(a) and has submitted a permit application within six months of the date the facility became subject to the permit requirements of Subsection R315-310-1(a) may continue to operate during the permit review period but must meet all applicable requirements of rules R315-301 through 320 unless an alternative requirement has been approved by the Director.