OAR 340-106-0001: Purpose and Scope

(1) This division establishes the procedures for issuing, modifying, revoking and reissuing, or terminating, all hazardous waste permits other than hazardous waste emergency permits and hazardous waste permits by rule. NOTE: Although the permit applicant or permittee will interface primarily with the Department as is indicated by these rules, hazardous waste disposal facility permits are issued by the Environmental Quality Commission while hazardous waste storage and treatment facility permits are issued by the Department. (2) A person must also consult 40 C.F.R. Parts 260 to 268, 270, and 124, which are incorporated by reference in OAR 340-100-0002, to determine all applicable hazardous waste management requirements. NOTE: 40 C.F.R. Part 124 includes requirements applicable to several programs, including UIC, NPDES, 404, etc. Only the provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 124 Subparts A and B which are applicable to hazardous waste or "RCRA" permits are incorporated by reference in OAR 340-100-0002, as modified by Division 106.