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Kentucky Administrative Regulations (Last Updated: August 1, 2016) |
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TITLE 401. ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT CABINET - DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
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Chapter 31. Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste |
401 KAR 31:005. Definitions for 401 KAR Chapter 31
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Section 1. Definitions. Except as provided in this section, the definitions established in 40 C.F.R. 260.10, effective September 9, 2005, shall apply.
(1) "Administrator", "agency", "assistant administrator", "regional administrator", "director", or "regional director" means cabinet as defined in KRS 224.01-010(9).
(2) "Cabinet" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(9).
(3) "Container" means any portable device in which hazardous waste is transported, stored, treated, or otherwise handled, and includes transport vehicles that are containers themselves (for example, tank trucks, tanker-trailers, and rail tank cars), and containers placed on or in a transport vehicle.
(4) "Contaminate" means introduce a substance that would cause:
(a) The concentration of that substance in the groundwater to exceed the maximum contaminant level specified in 401 KAR 30:031; 401 KAR 47:030, Sections 5 and 6; or 401 KAR 34:060, Section 5;
(b) An increase in the concentration of that substance in the groundwater where the existing concentration of that substance exceeds the maximum contaminant level specified in 401 KAR 30:031; 401 KAR 47:030; or 401 KAR 34:060, Section 8; or
(c) A significant increase above established background levels, for substances that do not have an established maximum contamination level.
(5) "Disposal" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(10).
(6) "Environmental Protection Agency" or "EPA" means the Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection except if used in the phrases "EPA hazardous waste number", "EPA identification number", "EPA Region", "EPA Acknowledgment of Consent," "EPA Test Methods", or "EPA publications".
(7) "Equipment" means each valve, pump, compressor, pressure relief device, sampling connection system, open-ended valve or line, or flange, and any control devices or systems required by 401 KAR 34:275.
(8) "Federal Register" means the "Administrative Register of Kentucky" as described in KRS 13A.050.
(9) "Full regulation" means those administrative regulations applicable to generators of greater than 1,000 kg of nonacutely hazardous waste in a calendar month under 401 KAR Chapters 32 to 39 and the notification and permitting requirements of KRS 224.01-400, 224.40-310, 224.46-510 to 224.46-580, and 224.50-130.
(10) "Generator" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(13).
(11) "Hazardous constituent" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(42).
(12) "Hazardous waste" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(31)(b).
(13) "Leachate" means any liquid, including any suspended components in the liquid, that has percolated through or drained from waste.
(14) "Manifest" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(37).
(15) "PCB" means polychlorinated biphenyls.
(16) "Person" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(17).
(17) "Publicly-owned treatment works" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(19).
(18) "Secretary" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(24).
(19) "Sludge" means any solid, semisolid, or liquid waste generated from a municipal, commercial, or industrial wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility exclusive of the treated effluent from a wastewater treatment plant or any other waste having similar characteristics and effects.
(20) "Solid waste" is defined in KRS 224.01-010(31)(a).
(21) "Special waste" is defined by KRS 224.50-760(1)(a).
(22) "Spill" means any accidental spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, or dumping of hazardous wastes or materials which, if spilled, become hazardous wastes into or on any land or water.
(23) "Start-up" means the setting in operation of a hazardous waste management unit or control device for any purpose.
(24) "Storage" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(28).
(25) "Transfer facility" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(48).
(26) "Transportation" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(29).
(27) "Treatment" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(30).
(28) "United States" means the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
(29) "Used oil" is defined by KRS 224.50-545(2)(a).
(30) "Wastewaters" means wastes that contain less than one (1) percent by weight total organic carbon (TOC) and less than one (1) percent by weight total suspended solids (TOSS), with the following exceptions:
(a) F001, F002, F003, F004, and F005 wastewaters are solvent-water mixtures that contain less than one (1) percent by weight TOC or less than one (1) percent by weight total F001, F002, F003, F004, and F005 solvent constituents listed in of 401 KAR 37:040, Section 2, in Table Treatment Standards for Hazardous Waste;
(b) K011, K013, and K014 wastewaters contain less than five (5) percent by weight TOC and less than one (1) percent by weight TOSS, as generated; and
(c) K103 and K104 wastewaters contain less than four (4) percent by weight TOC and less than one (1) percent by weight TSS.
(31) "Water" is defined by KRS 224.01-010(33).
Section 2. Substitution of Federal References. (1) The following federal parts and subparts, which are cited by federal regulations referenced in 401 KAR Chapter 31, shall be substituted with the state administrative regulations listed below.
Federal Regulation
State Regulation
40 C.F.R. Part 260
401 KAR Chapter 30
40 C.F.R. 260 Subpart A
401 KAR 30:020
40 C.F.R. 260 Subpart B
401 KAR 30:005, 401 KAR 31:005, 401 KAR 32:005, 401 KAR 33:005, 401 KAR 34:005, 401 KAR 35:005, 401 KAR 36:005, 401 KAR 37:005, 401 KAR 38:005, 401 KAR 43:005, 401 KAR 44:005, and 401 KAR 30:020
40 C.F.R. 260 Subpart C
401 KAR 30:035
40 C.F.R. Part 261
401 KAR Chapter 31
40 C.F.R. 261 Subpart A
401 KAR 31:010
40 C.F.R. 261 Subpart B
401 KAR 31:020
40 C.F.R. 261 Subpart C
401 KAR 31:030
40 C.F.R. 261 Subpart D
401 KAR 31:040
40 C.F.R. Part 262
401 KAR Chapter 32
40 C.F.R. 262 Subpart A
401 KAR 32:010
40 C.F.R. 262 Subpart B
401 KAR 32:020
40 C.F.R. 262 Subpart C
401 KAR 32:030
40 C.F.R. 262 Subpart D
401 KAR 32:040
40 C.F.R. 262 Subpart E
401 KAR 32:050, Sections 1-9
40 C.F.R. 262 Subpart F
401 KAR 32:050, Section 10
40 C.F.R. 262 Subpart G
401 KAR 32:060
40 C.F.R. 262 Subpart H
401 KAR 32:065
40 C.F.R. Part 263
401 KAR Chapter 33
40 C.F.R. 263 Subpart A
401 KAR 33:010
40 C.F.R. 263 Subpart B
401 KAR 33:020
40 C.F.R. 263 Subpart C
401 KAR 33:030
40 C.F.R. Part 264
401 KAR Chapter 34
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart A
401 KAR 34:010
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart B
401 KAR 34:020
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart C
401 KAR 34:030
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart D
401 KAR 34:040
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart E
401 KAR 34:050
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart F
401 KAR 34:060
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart G
401 KAR 34:070
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart H
401 KAR 34:080, 401 KAR 34:090, 401 KAR 34:100, 401 KAR 34:110, 401 KAR 34:120, 401 KAR 34:130
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart I
401 KAR 34:180
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart J
401 KAR 34:190
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart K
401 KAR 34:200
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart L
401 KAR 34:210
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart M
401 KAR 34:220
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart N
401 KAR 34:230
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart O
401 KAR 34:240
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart S
401 KAR 34:287
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart W
401 KAR 34:285
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart X
401 KAR 34:250
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart AA
401 KAR 34:275
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart BB
401 KAR 34:280
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart CC
401 KAR 34:281
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart DD
401 KAR 34:245
40 C.F.R. 264 Subpart EE
401 KAR 34:370
40 C.F.R. Part 265
401 KAR Chapter 35
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart A
401 KAR 35:010
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart B
401 KAR 35:020
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart C
401 KAR 35:030
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart D
401 KAR 35:040
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart E
401 KAR 35:050
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart F
401 KAR 35:060
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart G
401 KAR 35:070
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart H
401 KAR 35:080, 401 KAR 35:090, 401 KAR 35:100, 401 KAR 35:110, 401 KAR 35:120, 401 KAR 35:130
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart I
401 KAR 35:180
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart J
401 KAR 35:190
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart K
401 KAR 35:200
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart L
401 KAR 35:210
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart M
401 KAR 35:220
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart N
401 KAR 35:230
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart O
401 KAR 35:240
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart P
401 KAR 35:250
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart Q
401 KAR 35:260
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart R
401 KAR 35:270
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart W
401 KAR 35:285
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart AA
401 KAR 35:275
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart BB
401 KAR 35:280
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart CC
401 KAR 35:281
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart DD
401 KAR 35:245
40 C.F.R. 265 Subpart EE
401 KAR 35:350
40 C.F.R. Part 266
401 KAR Chapter 36
40 C.F.R. 266 Subpart C
401 KAR 36:030
40 C.F.R. 266 Subpart F
401 KAR 36:060
40 C.F.R. 266 Subpart G
401 KAR 36:070
40 C.F.R. 266 Subpart H
401 KAR 36:020
40 C.F.R. 266 Subpart M
401 KAR 36:080
40 C.F.R. 266 Subpart N
401 KAR 36:090
40 C.F.R. Part 268
401 KAR Chapter 37
40 C.F.R. 268 Subpart A
401 KAR 37:010
40 C.F.R. 268 Subpart B
401 KAR 37:020
40 C.F.R. 268 Subpart C
401 KAR 37:030
40 C.F.R. 268 Subpart D
401 KAR 37:040
40 C.F.R. 268 Subpart E
401 KAR 37:050
40 C.F.R. Part 270
401 KAR Chapter 38
40 C.F.R. 270 Subpart A
401 KAR 38:010
40 C.F.R. 270 Subpart B
401 KAR 38:070, 401 KAR 38:080, 401 KAR 38:090, 401 KAR 38:150 through 401 KAR 38:310
40 C.F.R. 270 Subpart C
401 KAR 38:030
40 C.F.R. 270 Subpart D
401 KAR 38:040, Sections 1 through 4, 7
40 C.F.R. 270 Subpart E
401 KAR 38:040, Sections 5 and 6
40 C.F.R. 270 Subpart F
401 KAR 38:060
40 C.F.R. 270 Subpart G
401 KAR 38:020
40 C.F.R. 270 Subpart H
401 KAR 38:320
40 C.F.R. 270 Subpart I
401 KAR 38:330
40 C.F.R. Part 124
401 KAR 38:050
40 C.F.R. Part 273
401 KAR Chapter 43
40 C.F.R. 273 Subpart A
401 KAR 43:010
40 C.F.R. 273 Subpart B
401 KAR 43:020
40 C.F.R. 273 Subpart C
401 KAR 43:030
40 C.F.R. 273 Subpart D
401 KAR 43:040
40 C.F.R. 273 Subpart E
401 KAR 43:050
40 C.F.R. 273 Subpart F
401 KAR 43:060
40 C.F.R. 273 Subpart G
401 KAR 43:070
40 C.F.R. Part 279
401 KAR Chapter 44
40 C.F.R.279 Subpart A
401 KAR 44:005
40 C.F.R. 279 Subpart B
401 KAR 44:010
40 C.F.R. 279 Subpart C
401 KAR 44:020
40 C.F.R. 279 Subpart D
401 KAR 44:030
40 C.F.R. 279 Subpart E
401 KAR 44:040
40 C.F.R. 279 Subpart F
401 KAR 44:050
40 C.F.R. 279 Subpart G
401 KAR 44:060
40 C.F.R. 279 Subpart H
401 KAR 44:070
40 C.F.R. 279 Subpart I
401 KAR 44:080
(2) The requirements of the following federal regulations, which are referenced in 401 KAR Chapter 31, shall include the modifications, exceptions, and additions that are specific to the Commonwealth of Kentucky set forth in the following state administrative regulations referenced in the table below.
Federal Regulation
State Regulation
40 C.F.R. 260.10
401 KAR 30:005, 401 KAR 31:005, 401 KAR 32:005, 401 KAR 33:005, 401 KAR 34:005, 401 KAR 35:005, 401 KAR 36:005, 401 KAR 37:005, 401 KAR 38:005, 401 KAR 43:005, 401 KAR 44:005, and 401 KAR 30:020
40 C.F.R. 260.22
401 KAR 30:035, Section 3(2) and (3)
40 C.F.R. 261.4
401 KAR 31:010, Section 4
40 C.F.R. 264.301
401 KAR 34:230, Section 2
40 C.F.R. 264.1082
401 KAR 34:281, Section 2
40 C.F.R. 266.202
401 KAR 36:080, Section 3
40 C.F.R. 266.205
401 KAR 36:080, Section 6
40 C.F.R. 270.61
401 KAR 38:060, Section 2
(3) The following federal regulations, which are cited by the federal regulations referenced in 401 KAR Chapter 31, shall be replaced with the state administrative regulations as identified in the table below.
Federal Regulation
State Regulation
40 C.F.R. Part 60 Appendix A
401 KAR 59:020
40 C.F.R. Part 257
401 KAR Chapter 47
40 C.F.R. Part 258
401 KAR Chapter 48
40 C.F.R. 264.140
401 KAR 34:080, Section 2
40 C.F.R. 264.141
401 KAR 34:080, Section 1
40 C.F.R. 264.142
401 KAR 34:090, Section 1
40 C.F.R. 264.143
401 KAR 34:090, Sections 2 through 12
40 C.F.R. 264.144
401 KAR 34:100, Section 1
40 C.F.R. 264.145
401 KAR 34:100, Sections 2 through 12
40 C.F.R. 264.146
401 KAR 34:110
40 C.F.R. 264.147
401 KAR 34:120
40 C.F.R. 264.148
401 KAR 34:130
40 C.F.R. 265.140
401 KAR 35:080, Section 2
40 C.F.R. 265.141
401 KAR 35:080, Section 1
40 C.F.R. 265.142
401 KAR 35:090, Section 1
40 C.F.R. 265.143
401 KAR 35:090, Sections 2 through 11
40 C.F.R. 265.144
401 KAR 35:100, Section 1
40 C.F.R. 265.145
401 KAR 35:100, Sections 2 through 11
40 C.F.R. 265.146
401 KAR 35:110
40 C.F.R. 265.147
401 KAR 35:120
40 C.F.R. 265.148
401 KAR 35:130
40 C.F.R. 266 Appendix I, Table I-D
401 KAR 36:025, Section 1(2)(a)
40 C.F.R. 266 Appendix I, Table I-E
401 KAR 36:025, Section 1(2)(b)
40 C.F.R. 270.51
401 KAR 38:040, Section 6
40 C.F.R. Part 280
401 KAR Chapter 42
(23 Ky.R. 1054; Am. 1956; eff. 3-12-97; 33 Ky.R. 1914; 3659; eff. 6-13-2007.)
Notation
RELATES TO: KRS 224.01, 224.10, 224.46, 40 C.F.R. 260.10, 261.1
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 224.10-100
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 224.10-100(30) authorizes the Environmental and Public Protection Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations. This administrative regulation defines essential terms that are used in 401 KAR Chapter 31. Some federal terms have been modified to conform to Kentucky statutory mandates. Definitions contained in KRS Chapter 224 have been referenced to the appropriate statutory citation. Some terms do not have a federal counterpart and have been added to clarify requirements and provisions of KRS Chapter 224 and 401 KAR Chapter 31.