1. (a) The following exempt waste tire facilities shall apply to the Department in writing for a permit exemption:

   1. (1) For a cement manufacturing plant, the application for a permit exemption shall contain the information specified in Public Resources Code section 42823.5(b).
   2. (2) For a beneficial reuse project, the application for a permit exemption shall contain the information specified in section 18431.3 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.
2. (b) The application shall include a statement by the waste tire facility owner and/or operator that certifies under penalty of perjury that the information provided in the application is true and correct to the best of the owner's and/or operator's knowledge and belief.
3. (c) For purposes of compliance with subsection (a), a handwritten, facsimile, or photocopied signature shall be treated as an original.
4. (d) The owner or operator of an exempt waste tire facility shall notify the Department in writing of the intent to cease operations thirty (30) days prior to discontinuing operations.
5. (e) A person responsible for discontinuing or dismantling an exempt waste tire facility shall meet all applicable requirements set forth in Division 7, Chapters 3 and 6 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations to properly remove all tire material to an authorized facility, and shall notify the Department when the closure activity is complete.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 40502, 42820, 42830 and 43020, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 42820, 42821, 42830, 42832 and 43020, Public Resources Code.

History

1. New section filed 9-29-2014; operative 10-29-2014 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2014, No. 40).