(a)
- (1) This subpart pertains to the construction and operation of construction and demolition recovery facilities (C&DRF) and material recycling facilities (MRF).
- (2) Construction and demolition recovery facilities shall comply with all of the requirements of this subpart.
- (3) Material recycling facilities shall comply with the requirements of 8 CAR § 60-1002.
- (b) Permit required. No person shall construct or operate a construction and demolition recovery facility for the collection, storage, processing, or recovery of materials from construction and demolition waste without first obtaining a permit or general permit authorization pursuant to this part.
(c) Exemptions from permitting. The following facilities and activities are exempt from permitting:
(1)
- (A) Material recycling facilities and facilities engaged solely in the handling and processing of nonputrescible, "source separated recovered materials" as defined in 8 CAR § 60-106.
- (B) Operation of the MRF shall be in conformance with the requirements of 8 CAR § 60-1002;
- (2) Facilities that are regulated pursuant to hazardous waste rules and regulations which are not also regulated pursuant to solid waste rules and regulations;
- (3) Returnable container redemption operations conducted at a dealer, distributor, or redemption center;
- (4) The recovery and storage of recyclables on the property of a manufacturer for use in the manufacturing process in the place of virgin material; and
- (5) Automobile dismantlers, scrap metal processors and buyers, junkyards, facilities that recover metal from sludges that are not hazardous waste, and metal salvage yards are exempt from regulation under this section.