North Carolina Administrative Code

SECTION .0500 - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHY OPERATIONS Codifier's Note: 10 NCAC 03G .2600 was transferred to 15A NCAC 11 .0500 effective January 4, 1990. Recodification pursuant to G.S. 143B-279.3. Codifier's Note: 15A NCAC 11 .0500 was transferred to 10A NCAC …

SECTION .0600 - X-RAYS IN THE HEALING ARTS Codifier's Note: 10 NCAC 03G .2700 was transferred to 15A NCAC 11 .0600 effective January 4, 1990. Recodification pursuant to G.S. 143B-279.3. Codifier's Note: 15A NCAC 11 .0600 was transferred to 10A NCAC 15 .0600 February 1, 2015. Reco…

SECTION .0700 - USE OF SEALED RADIOACTIVE SOURCES IN THE HEALING ARTS Codifier's Note: 10 NCAC 03G .2800 was transferred to 15A NCAC 11 .0700 effective January 4, 1990. Recodification pursuant to G.S. 143B-279.3. Codifier's Note: 15A NCAC 11 .0700 was transferred to 10A NCAC 15 .…

SECTION .0800 - REQUIREMENTS FOR ANALYTICAL X-RAY EQUIPMENT Codifier's Note: 10 NCAC 03G .2900 was transferred to 15A NCAC 11 .0800 effective January 4, 1990. Recodification pursuant to G.S. 143B-279.3. Codifier's Note: 15A NCAC 11 .0800 was transferred to 10A NCAC 15 .0800 Febru…

SECTION .0900 - REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICLE ACCELERATORS Codifier's Note: 10 NCAC 03G .3000 was transferred to 15A NCAC 11 .0900 effective January 4, 1990. Recodification pursuant to G.S. 143B-279.3. Codifier's Note: 15A NCAC 11 .0900 was transferred to 10A NCAC 15 .0900 February 1…

SECTION .1000 - NOTICES: INSTRUCTIONS: REPORTS AND INSPECTIONS Codifier's Note: 10 NCAC 03G .3100 was transferred to 15A NCAC 11 .1000 effective January 4, 1990. Recodification pursuant to G.S. 143B-279.3. Codifier's Note: 15A NCAC 11 .1000 was transferred to 10A NCAC 15 .1000 Fe…

SECTION .1100 – FEES Codifier's Note: 10 NCAC 03G .3200 was transferred to 15A NCAC 11 .1100 effective January 4, 1990. Recodification pursuant to G.S. 143B-279.3. Codifier's Note: 15A NCAC 11 .1100 was transferred to 10A NCAC 15 .1100 February 1, 2015. Recodification pursuant to…

SECTION .1200 - LAND DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE Codifier's Note: 10 NCAC 03G .3300 was transferred to 15A NCAC 11 .1200 effective January 4, 1990. Recodification pursuant to G.S. 143B-279.3. Codifier's Note: 15A NCAC 11 .1200 was transferred to 10A NCAC 15 .1200 February 1, 20…

SECTION .1300 - REQUIREMENTS FOR WIRELINE-SERVICE OPERATORS AND SUBSURFACE-TRACER STUDIES Codifier's Note: 10 NCAC 03G .3400 was transferred to 15A NCAC 11 .1300 effective January 4, 1990. Recodification pursuant to G.S. 143B-279.3. Codifier's Note: 15A NCAC 11 .1300 was transfer…

SECTION .1400 - TANNING FACILITIES Codifier's Note: 10 NCAC 03G .3500 was transferred to 15A NCAC 11 .1400 effective January 4, 1990. Recodification pursuant to G.S. 143B-279.3. Codifier's Note: 15A NCAC 11 .1400 was transferred to 10A NCAC 15 .1400 February 1, 2015. Recodificati…

SECTION .1500 - LICENSES FOR DISPOSAL SITE ACCESS 15A NCAC 11 .1500 was transferred to 10A NCAC 15 .1500 February 1, 2015. Recodification pursuant to S.L. 2011-145, s. 13.3(e).

SECTION .1600 - STANDARDS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION 15A NCAC 11 .1600 was transferred to 10A NCAC 15 .1600 February 1, 2015. Recodification pursuant to S.L. 2011-145, s. 13.3(e).

15A NCAC 12J .0308 GRANT AGREEMENT History Note: Authority G.S. 113-8; 143-323(a)(7); 143B-10; P.L. 95-625; Eff. October 1, 1984; Expired Eff. January 1, 2015 pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A.

Chapter 13 - Solid Waste Management SUBCHAPTER 13A - HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTION .0100 - HAZARDOUS WASTE 15A NCAC 13A .0101 GENERAL (a) The Hazardous Waste Section of the Division of Waste Management shall administer the hazardous waste management program for the State of …

15A NCAC 13A .0102 DEFINITIONS (a) The definitions contained in G.S. 130A-290 apply to this Subchapter. (b) 40 CFR 260.10 (Subpart B), "Definitions" is incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments and editions except that the definitions for "Disposal," "Landfill," …

15A NCAC 13A .0103 PETITIONS - PART 260 (a) All rulemaking petitions for changes in this Subchapter shall be made in accordance with 15A NCAC 02I .0501. (b) In applying the federal requirements incorporated by reference in Paragraph (c) of this Rule, 15A NCAC 02I .0501 shall be s…

15A NCAC 13A .0104 PUBLIC INFORMATION - PART 2 (a) The provisions concerning requests for information in 40 CFR 2.100 to 2.108 (Subpart A), "Procedures for Disclosure of Records Under the Freedom of Information Act" are incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments an…

15A NCAC 13A .0105 RCRA / Hazardous Waste Permit REQUIREMENTS - PART 124 (a) 40 CFR 124.1 through 124.21 (Subpart A), "General Program Requirements" are incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions. (b) 40 CFR 124.31 through 124.33 (Subpart B), "Specific…

15A NCAC 13A .0106 IDENTIFICATION AND LISTING OF HAZARDOUS WASTES - PART 261 (a) 40 CFR 261.1 through 261.9 (Subpart A), "General" are incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions. (b) 40 CFR 261.10 through 261.11 (Subpart B), "Criteria for Identifying t…

15A NCAC 13A .0107 STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE - PART 262 (a) 40 CFR 262.1 through 262.18 (Subpart A), "General" are incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions. In addition, a small quantity generator shall maintain aisle spac…

15A NCAC 13A .0108 StANDARDS APPLICABLE TO TRANSPORTERS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE - PART 263 (a) 40 CFR 263.10 through 263.12 (Subpart A), "General" are incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions. (b) 40 CFR 263.20 through 263.25 (Subpart B), "Compliance with…

15A NCAC 13A .0109 STANDARDS FOR owners and operators OF hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal FACILITIES - PART 264 (a) Any person who treats, stores, or disposes of hazardous waste shall comply with the requirements set forth in this Section. The treatment, storage, …

15A NCAC 13A .0110 INTERIM STATUS Standards FOR Owners and Operators OF Hazardous waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal FACILITIES - PART 265 (a) 40 CFR 265.1 through 265.4 (Subpart A), "General" are incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions. (b) 40 …

15A NCAC 13A .0111 standards FOR THE management OF SPECIFIC hazardous wastes and specific types of hazardous waste management FACILITIES - PART 266 (a) 40 CFR 266.20 through 266.23 (Subpart C), "Recyclable Materials Used in a Manner Constituting Disposal" are incorporated by refe…

15A NCAC 13A .0112 LAND DISPOSAL RESTRICTIONS - PART 268 (a) 40 CFR 268.1 through 268.9 (Subpart A), "General" are incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions. (b) 40 CFR 268.10 through 268.14 (Subpart B), "Schedule for Land Disposal Prohibition and Est…

15A NCAC 13A .0113 THE HAZARDOUS WASTE PERMIT PROGRAM - PART 270 (a) 40 CFR 270.1 through 270.6 (Subpart A), "General Information" are incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions. For the purpose of this incorporation by reference, "January 26, 1983" sh…

15A NCAC 13A .0114 requirements for authorization OF STATE HAZARDOUS WASTE programs - PART 271 40 CFR 271.17, "Sharing of Information" has been incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions. History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-294(c); Eff. January 1, 1986; …

15A NCAC 13A .0115 ANNUAL REPORTS History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-294(c); Eff. January 1, 1984; Transferred and Recodified from 10 NCAC 10F .0037 Eff. April 4, 1990; Recodified from 15A NCAC 13A .0004 Eff. August 30, 1990; Repealed Eff. May 1, 1991; Recodified from 15A NCAC 13A…

15A NCAC 13A .0116 COMMERCIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY SCoring for category determination (a) The Department shall evaluate all commercial hazardous waste facilities to determine a score for each facility in accordance with Paragraph (c) of this Rule. (b) A commercial hazardous w…

15A NCAC 13A .0117 FEE Schedule for commercial hazardous waste treatment, STORAGE, and disposal facilities (a) A commercial hazardous waste treatment, storage, or disposal facility other than a special purpose facility shall pay monthly, in addition to the fees applicable to all …

15A NCAC 13A .0118 STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF USED OIL (a) 40 CFR 279.1 (Subpart A), "Definitions" is incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions, except that the Definition for "Used Oil" is defined by G.S. 130A-290(b) and is not incorporated by r…

15A NCAC 13A .0119 STANDARDS FOR UNIVERSAL WASTE MANAGEMENT - PART 273 (a) 40 CFR 273.1 through 273.9 (Subpart A), "General" are incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions. (b) 40 CFR 273.10 through 273.20 (Subpart B), "Standards for Small Quantity Han…

subchapter 13b - SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTION .0100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS 15A NCAC 13B .0101 DEFINITIONS The definitions in Article 9 of Chapter 130A of the General Statutes and the following definitions shall apply throughout this Subchapter, except for Section .1500 of this Su…

15A NCAC 13B .0102 APPLICABILITY (a) The management of solid waste is subject to Chapter 130A Article 1, Part 2, and Article 9 of the General Statutes, as well as the rules of this Subchapter. (b) The rules of this Subchapter shall not apply to the management of hazardous waste, …

15A NCAC 13B .0103 GENERAL requirements (a) All solid waste shall be stored, collected, transported, separated, processed, recycled, recovered, and disposed of in a manner consistent with the requirements of the rules of this Subchapter. The Division is responsible for the enforc…

15A NCAC 13B .0104 SOLID WASTE STORAGE (a) The owner or occupant of any property, unless exempted from the rules of this Subchapter in accordance with G.S. 130A-294(b), shall be responsible for the sanitary storage of all solid waste accumulated on the property. (b) Unless anothe…

15A NCAC 13B .0105 COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION OF SOLID WASTE (a) The solid waste collector shall be responsible for the collection and transportation of all solid waste to a solid waste management facility that is permitted by the Division. (b) The solid waste collector shall …

15A NCAC 13B .0106 GENERATOR OF SOLID WASTE (a) Unless exempted from the rules of this Subchapter in accordance with G.S. 130A-294(b), a solid waste generator shall be responsible for storing, collecting, and disposing of solid waste in accordance with the rules of this Subchapte…

15A NCAC 13B .0107 TREATMENT OF INFECTIOUS WASTES PRIOR TO DISPOSAL History Note: Filed as a Temporary Amendment Eff. November 1, 1987, For a Period of 180 Days to Expire on April 28, 1988; Statutory Authority G.S. 130A-294; Eff. July 1, 1985; Amended Eff. February 1, 1988; Repea…

15A NCAC 13B .0108 OUT-OF-STATE WASTE IN SANITARY LANDFILLS History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-294; Temporary Rule Eff. October 1, 1987, For a Period of 180 Days to Expire on March 29, 1988; Eff. February 1, 1988; Repealed Eff. July 1, 2013.

SECTION .0200 - PERMITS FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES 15A NCAC 13B .0201 PERMIT REQUIRED (a) No person shall treat, process, store, or dispose of solid waste or arrange for the treatment, processing, storage, or disposal of solid waste except at a solid waste management f…

15A NCAC 13B .0202 PERMIT APPLICATION (a) Applications for permits required by Rule .0201 of this Section shall be submitted to the Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Waste Management, Solid Waste Section, 1646 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1646…

15A NCAC 13B .0203 PERMIT APPROVAL OR DENIAL (a) Upon receipt of a permit application, the Division shall review the request to assure that all provisions of the rules of this Subchapter, Article 9 of Chapter 130A of the General Statutes, and the Federal Resource Conservation and…

15A NCAC 13B .0204 RECORDATION OF LAND DISPOSAL PERMITS History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-294; Eff. April 1, 1982; Repealed Eff. January 1, 2021.

15A NCAC 13B .0205 VARIANCES History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-294; Eff. April 1, 1982; Repealed Eff. July 1, 1990 in accordance with G.S. 150B-59(c).

15A NCAC 13B .0206 OPTION TO APPLY FOR ISSUANCE OF 10-YEAR PERMIT FOR SANITARY LANDFILL OR TRANSFER STATION History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-294; S.L. 2012-187, s.15.1; S.L. 2015-286, s. 4.9; Eff. July 1, 2013; Repealed Eff. September 1, 2016.

15A NCAC 13B .0207 LIFE-OF-SITE PERMIT ISSUED FOR A SANITARY LANDFILL OR TRANSFER STATION (a) A transfer station permit issued in accordance with Section .0400 of this Subchapter, or a sanitary landfill permit issued in accordance with Section .0500 of this Subchapter for industr…

15A NCAC 13B .0208 permit exemptions (a) A collection center shall not be required to obtain a permit from the Division for the construction or operation of these facilities if the facility operations comply with Article 9 of Chapter 130A of the General Statutes, the rules of thi…

SECTION .0300 – TREATMENT AND PROCESSING FACILITIES 15A NCAC 13B .0301 siting and APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (a) A treatment and processing facility (site) shall meet the following siting requirements: (1) Floodplain Restrictions: Any portions of the site property where storage or …

15A NCAC 13B .0302 OPERATIONAL and closure REQUIREMENTS (a) The owner or operator of a treatment and processing facility (site) shall maintain and operate the site in accordance with the permit conditions and the plans incorporated into the permit in accordance with Rule .0301(f)…