Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 020 - Environmental Quality, Dept. of
Sub-Agency 0011 - Water Quality
Chapter 28 - STANDARDS FOR ISSUING PERMITS FOR COMMERCIAL OILFIELD WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES
Section 28-5 - Facilities and Systems not Specifically Covered by these Standards

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 28-5

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) Each application for a permit to construct a facility under this section shall be evaluated on a case-by-case basis using the best available technology. The Water Quality Division (Division) may approve applications demonstrating the constructed facility can meet the purpose of the Act and this Chapter.

(b) The following information shall be included with the application for a permit to construct, install, modify, or operate a commercial oilfield waste disposal facility not specifically covered by these standards:

(i) Data obtained from a full scale, comparable installation that demonstrates the acceptability of the design; or

(ii) Data obtained from a pilot plant operated under the design condition for a sufficient length of time to demonstrate the acceptability of the design; or

(iii) Data obtained from a theoretical evaluation of the design demonstrates a reasonable probability that the facility will meet the design objectives.

(iv) An evaluation of the flexibility of making corrective changes to the constructed facility in the event it does not function as planned.

(c) If an applicant wishes to construct a pilot plant to provide the data necessary to meet the requirements of this Section, then the applicant must obtain a permit to construct.

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