Subchapter A. GENERAL
Sec.
264a.1. Incorporation by reference, purpose, scope and reference.
Cross References This subchapter cited in 25 Pa. Code § 270a.60 (relating to permits by rule).
§ 264a.1. Incorporation by reference, purpose, scope and reference.
(a) Except as expressly provided in this chapter, the requirements of 40 CFR Part 264 and its appendices (relating to standards for owners and operators of hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities) are incorporated by reference.
(b) Relative to the requirements incorporated by reference:
(1) 40 CFR 264.1(f) (relating to purpose, scope and applicability), regarding state program authorization under 40 CFR Part 271 (relating to requirements for authorization of state hazardous waste programs) and Appendix VI to Part 264—(relating to political jurisdictions in which compliance with 40 CFR 264.18(a) must be demonstrated) are not incorporated by reference.
(2) Instead of 40 CFR 264.1(b), this chapter applies to an owner or operator of facilities which treat, store or dispose of hazardous waste in this Commonwealth, except as specifically provided in this chapter, Chapters 261a and 266a and § 270a.60 (relating to identification and listing of hazardous waste; standards for the management of specific hazardous wastes and specific types of hazardous waste management facilities; and permits-by-rule).
(3) Instead of 40 CFR 264.1(g)(2), this chapter does not apply to the owner or operator of a facility managing recyclable materials described in 40 CFR 261.6(a)(2)—(4) (relating to requirements for recyclable materials) except to the extent the requirements are referred to in Chapter 266a, Subchapters C, E, F, G or § 270a.60.
(4) 40 CFR 264.1(g)(6) (relating to elementary neutralization unit and wastewater treatment unit) is not incorporated by reference. The owner or operator of an elementary neutralization unit or wastewater treatment unit may satisfy permitting requirements by complying with § 270a.60(b)(1).
(5) This chapter does not apply to handlers and transporters of universal wastes identified in 40 CFR Part 273 (relating to standards for universal waste management) or additional Pennsylvania-designated universal wastes identified in Chapter 266b (relating to universal wastes).
Authority The provisions of this § 264a.1 amended under sections 105, 402 and 501 of the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. § § 6018.105, 6018.402 and 6018.501); sections 303 and 305(e)(2) of the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (35 P. S. § § 6020.303 and 6020.305(e)(2)); section 5, 402 and 501 of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. § § 691.5, 691.402 and 691.501); and section 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § § 510-20).
Source The provisions of this § 264a.1 amended January 9, 2009, effective January 10, 2009, 39 Pa.B. 201. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (317323) to (317324).
Cross References This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 298.12 (relating to prohibitions); 25 Pa. Code § 298.20 (relating to applicability); 25 Pa. Code § 298.52 (relating to general facility standards); 25 Pa. Code § 298.54 (relating to waste oil management); 25 Pa. Code § 298.61 (relating to restrictions on burning); and 25 Pa. Code § 298.62 (relating to notation).
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