Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 020 - Environmental Quality, Dept. of
Sub-Agency 0003 - Hazardous Waste
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 1-260 - HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 1-260

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) IBR AND EXCEPTIONS. 40 CFR Part 260 and all Subparts, except 40 CFR 260.2(a), (b), (c)(2), (d)(1) and (d)(2), 260.4(a)(4), 260.5(b)(2), the definitions of "remediation waste management site", "electronic manifest (or e-manifest)", "electronic manifest system (or e-manifest system), "user of the electronic manifest system," and the third part of the definition for "facility" in 260.10, and 260.20(d) and (e), are herein incorporated by reference.

(i) For purposes of 40 CFR 260.10, in the definition of "hazardous waste constituent", "Administrator" shall mean the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator.

(ii) For purposes of 40 CFR 260.10, "existing hazardous waste management (HWM) facility" or "existing facility" shall be a facility that was in operation or for which construction commenced on or before November 19, 1980.

(iii) For purposes of 40 CFR 260.10, the definition of "new tank system" or "new tank component" shall be as follows: A tank system or component that will be used for the storage or treatment of hazardous waste:
(A) For which installation has commenced after July 14, 1986 for HSWA tanks, as defined in Section 4(a)(xiv), and October 18, 1995 for non-HSWA tanks, as defined in Section 4(a)(xxi), except,

(B) For purposes of 40 CFR 264.193(g)(2) and 265.193(g)(2), for which construction commenced after July 14, 1986 for HSWA tanks, and October 18, 1995 for non-HSWA tanks.

(b) RULEMAKING PETITION.

(i) Any person may petition the Council to modify or revoke any provisions in these rules as allowed under W.S. 16-3-106. 40 CFR 260.21 sets forth additional requirements for petitions to add a testing or analytical method to 40 CFR Parts 261, 264, or 265. 40 CFR 260.22 sets forth additional requirements for petitions to exclude a waste or waste-derived material at a particular facility from 40 CFR 261.3 or the lists of hazardous wastes in Subpart D of 40 CFR Part 261 . 40 CFR 260.23 sets forth additional requirements for petitions to amend 40 CFR Part 273 to include additional hazardous wastes or categories of hazardous waste as universal waste.

(ii) Each petition must be submitted in accordance with Chapter 3, Section 3 of the DEQ's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

(iii) Rulemaking petitions will be evaluated in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 3, Sections 3(c) - (e) and Section 4(b) of the DEQ's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

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