| Notice Filed with SOS |
09/14/2017 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2017-00428.rtf |
| Statutory Authority |
These amendments to 6 CCR 1007-3, Parts 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 267, and 273 are made pursuant to the authority granted to the Solid and Hazardous Waste Commission in § 25-15-302(2), C.R.S. |
| Applicable Federal Provisions |
The Basis and Purpose for this rulemaking incorporates by reference the applicable portions of the preamble language for the EPA regulations as published in the Federal Register at 81 FR 85696-85729, November 28, 2016, as amended at 82 FR 41015-41016, August 29, 2017. |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
This rule amends existing regulations of the Colorado Hazardous Waste Regulations (6 CCR 1007-3) regarding the export and import of hazardous waste from and into the United States. These amendments correspond to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule published in the Federal Register on November 28, 2016 {81 FR 85696-85729} and became effective in all states on December 31, 2016, since import and export requirements are administered by the Federal government as a foreign policy matter. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
This rule amends existing regulations of the Colorado Hazardous Waste Regulations (6 CCR 1007-3) regarding the export and import of hazardous waste from and into the United States. These amendments correspond to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule published in the Federal Register on November 28, 2016 {81 FR 85696-85729} and became effective in all states on December 31, 2016, since import and export requirements are administered by the Federal government as a foreign policy matter. |
| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
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| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
No
|
| Hearing Date |
10/17/2017 |
| Hearing Time |
09:30 AM |
| Hearing Location |
Colorado Dept. of Public Health and the Environment, Bldg A, Sabin Room, 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246 |
| Contact Name |
Brandy Valdez Murphy |
| Contact Title |
Program Assistant, Environmental Programs and Solid and Hazardous Waste Commission |
| Contact Telephone |
303-692-3467 |
| Contact email |
brandy.valdezmurphy@state.co.us |