1. (1) No permit under this chapter shall be required for the following:

   1. (a) An ocean disposal barge or vessel, if the owner or operator:

      1. Has and complies with a Federal permit for ocean dumping issued under 40 CFR Part 220; and,

      2. Complies with 40 C.F.R. 264.11, 264.71, 264.72, 264.73(a) and (b)(1), 264.75, and 264.76 [as adopted in subsection 62-730.180(1), F.A.C.].

   2. (b) A Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW), if the owner or operator:

      1. Has and complies with a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit, if required, and an applicable State domestic waste permit issued by the Department,

      2. Complies with 40 C.F.R. 264.11, 264.71, 264.72, 264.73(a) and (b)(1), 264.75, and 264.76 [as adopted in subsection 62-730.180(1), F.A.C.],

      3. Accepts only waste which meets all Federal, State, and local pretreatment requirements which would be applicable to the waste if it were being discharged into the POTW through a sewer, pipe, or similar conveyance; and,

      4. For permits issued after November 8, 1984, complies with 40 C.F.R. 264.101 [as adopted in subsection 62-730.180(1), F.A.C.].

   3. (c) An injection well, if the owner or operator:

      1. Has and complies with a State underground injection permit issued by a federally approved State Underground Injection Control program,

      2. Complies with 40 C.F.R. 264.11, 264.16, 264.71, 264.72, 264.73(a),(b)(1), and (b)(2), 264.75, and 264.76 [as adopted in subsection 62-730.180(1), F.A.C.]; and,

      3. For permits issued after November 8, 1984, complies with 40 C.F.R. 264.101 [as adopted in subsection 62-730.180(1), F.A.C.].

2. (2) Notwithstanding any other provision in Chapter 62-730, F.A.C., a facility which has been issued a permit under this chapter shall not be required to obtain a Department solid waste permit for the activities addressed in the hazardous waste permit.

3. (3) The following persons shall not be required to obtain a hazardous waste TOP, operation, construction, or closure permit:

   1. (a) Generators of hazardous waste and hazardous waste facilities exempted or excluded from the hazardous waste permit program under other applicable provisions of federal or state law, rules or regulations, so long as all conditions of the exemption or exclusion are met.
   2. (b) Generators of waste or facilities managing such wastes if those wastes are specifically excluded from the hazardous waste program under other applicable provisions of federal or state law, rules or regulations, so long as all conditions of the exclusion are met.

Rulemaking Authority 403.704, 403.721, 403.722 FS. Law Implemented 403.704, 403.7045, 403.721, 403.722 FS. History–New 7-1-82, Formerly 17-30.27, Amended 9-23-87, Formerly 17-30.270, 17-730.270, Amended 1-29-06.