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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 36. Standards for the Management of Specific Hazardous Wastes and Specific Types of Hazardous Waste Management Facilities |
401 KAR 36:060. Recyclable materials used for precious metal recovery
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Section 1. Applicability and Requirements. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section the subject matter shall be governed by 40 C.F.R. 266.70, effective July 1, 2005.
(2) The citation to Section 3010 of RCRA in the federal regulation referenced in subsection (1) of this section shall be replaced with KRS 224.46-510; 401 KAR 32:010, Section 3; 401 KAR 33:010, Section 2; and 401 KAR 34:020, Section 2. (12 Ky.R. 1101; eff. 2-4-86; 33 Ky.R. 2562; 3976; eff. 6-13-2007.)
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RELATES TO: KRS Subchapters 224.10, 224.40, 224.43, 224.46, 224.99, 40 C.F.R. 266.70
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 224.10-100, 224.46-520
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 224.46-520 requires that persons engaging in recycling of hazardous waste obtain a permit. KRS 224.46-520 requires the Environmental and Public Protection Cabinet to establish standards for these permits, to require adequate financial responsibility, and to establish minimum standards for closure for all hazardous waste recycling facilities. This administrative regulation establishes minimum standards for recyclable materials which are reclaimed to recover economically significant amounts of precious metals.