(a) Procedures for permit transfer. Permits for the construction and operation of solid waste disposal and processing facilities are transferable provided the current and proposed permittees submit an administratively complete application that consists of:
- (1) A written request for the permit transfer presented on a form provided by the Division of Environmental Quality;
- (2) A certification by the current permittee that all facility engineering design, operational plans, and other permit application documents have or will be furnished to the new permittee prior to permit transfer;
- (3) Adequate documentation from the current permittee that the proposed permittee shall have ownership or control of the site for which transfer of permit has been requested;
- (4) A completed disclosure statement of the proposed permittee;
- (5) Documentation of adequate financial assurance in compliance with Subpart 14 of this part, Financial Assurance Criteria; and
- (6) A permit transfer fee in accordance with the current fee schedule.
- (b) Denial of permit transfer. Should the Director of the Division of Environmental Quality determine that the proposed permittee has a history of noncompliance as defined by Arkansas Code § 8-1-106, and as described in 8 CAR § 60-301(e), the director shall provide written notice to the current and proposed permit holder within thirty (30) days of submittal of an administratively complete application for a permit transfer.
- (c) Automatic transfer. Thirty (30) days following the receipt by the division of an administratively complete application for a permit transfer, the permit shall automatically transfer to the proposed permit holder unless the director determines that the proposed permittee is a "bad actor" as described in the above section.