| Notice Filed with SOS |
01/14/2016 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2016-00031.rtf |
| Statutory Authority |
§ 25-15-302(2), C.R.S. |
| Applicable Federal Provisions |
Definition of Solid Waste (Final Rule) 80 FR 1694-1814, January 13, 2015 |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
These amendments to Parts 260 and 261 of the Colorado Hazardous Waste Regulations (6 CCR 1007-3) adopt states analogs to the federal provisions of the January 2015 DSW rule that are considered to be more stringent than the current federal requirements, including: 1) the prohibition of sham recycling and the definition of legitimate recycling (including the definition of “contained”); 2) accumulation date tracking requirements for speculative accumulation provisions; and 3) changes to the standards and criteria for the solid waste variance and non-waste determinations. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
These amendments to Parts 260 and 261 of the Colorado Hazardous Waste Regulations (6 CCR 1007-3) adopt states analogs to the federal provisions of the January 2015 DSW rule that are considered to be more stringent than the 2008 DSW federal requirements, including: 1) the prohibition of sham recycling and the definition of legitimate recycling (including the definition of “contained”); 2) accumulation date tracking requirements for speculative accumulation provisions; and 3) changes to the standards and criteria for the solid waste variance and non-waste determinations. |
| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
|
| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
No
|
| Hearing Date |
02/16/2016 |
| Hearing Time |
09:30 AM |
| Hearing Location |
CDPHE, Bldg. A, Sabin Conference 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 |