{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-27a-27a-2-7-108","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 27A, § 27A-2-7-108","heading":"Hazardous waste facilities - Permit for storage,","body":"treatment or disposal - Operation of recycling facilities not\n\nrequired to be permitted.\n\nA. Except as otherwise provided by subsection B of this section\n\nor any rules of the Environmental Quality Board with respect to\n\nshort-term storage, no person shall store, treat or dispose of\n\nhazardous waste materials or commence construction of or own or\n\noperate any premises or facility engaged in the operation of\n\nstoring, treating or disposing of hazardous waste or storing\n\nrecyclable materials, who does not possess a valid and appropriate\n\nhazardous waste facility permit. The provisions of this subsection\n\nshall not include remediation activities under an order of the\n\nDepartment of Environmental Quality which would not require a\n\nfederal hazardous waste permit from the Environmental Protection\n\nAgency if conducted pursuant to a federal order.\n\nB. 1. Any person who owned or operated a hazardous waste\n\nfacility which was operating or under construction on November 19,\n\n1980, and who has submitted notice and permit application to the\n\nU.S. Environmental Protection Agency or to the Department, and whose\n\nfacility complies with the rules of the Board, may continue\n\noperation until such time as the permit application is determined.\n\n2. The Board may by rule provide for continued operation on an\n\ninterim basis pending permit determination of a facility in\n\nexistence on the effective date of any statutory or regulatory\n\namendments that would subject the facility to a permit requirement\n\npursuant to the Oklahoma Hazardous Waste Management Act.\n\n3. The provisions for the allowance of continued operation on\n\nan interim basis under paragraphs 1 and 2 of this subsection shall\n\nnot apply in the case of a facility for which a permit, under the\n\nOklahoma Hazardous Waste Management Act, has been previously denied\n\nor for which authority to operate has been terminated.\n\nC. Facilities engaged in recycling which are not required to be\n\npermitted pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Hazardous Waste\n\nManagement Act shall operate in an environmentally acceptable manner\n\nand in accordance with the rules regarding the manifest,\n\ntransportation and treatment, storage and disposal standards, and\n\ngenerators in the event a hazardous waste is generated therefrom.","path":["OK Code","Title 27A"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os27A.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"6025bde1bbfc4ba862b0dc882f026adc3edeb35dacac3837d7fef2b170ef1f1d","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-27a-27a-2-7-107","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-27a-27a-2-7-109"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}