RELATES TO:

KRS 224.40

STATUTORY AUTHORITY:

KRS 224.10-100, 224.40-305, 224.50-760(1)(d)

NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:

KRS 224.10-100(20) authorizes the cabinet to promulgate an administrative regulation to establish a reasonable schedule of fees for the cost of processing applications for permits, exemptions, and partial exemptions. This administrative regulation establishes a fee schedule for the issuance and modification of special waste site or facility permits.

1. Section 1. Applicability.The provisions of this administrative regulation shall apply to:

   1. (1) The owner or operator of each special waste site or facility required to apply for a permit, permit renewal, permit modification, or permit transfer, except publicly-owned facilities; and
   2. (2) Special waste site or facility permit applications for the land application of biosolids.

2. Section 2. Filing Fees.

   1. (1) Each permit application shall be accompanied by an appropriate filing fee determined as follows: ApplicationFee(a) Notice of intent$500(b) Request for alternate specification to design criteria or variance from regulatory requirements$500(c) Formal application and modifications to expand the facility horizontally$5,000(d) Construction/operation permit$500(e) Renewal$500(f) Permit modifications other than horizontal expansions: 1. Vertical expansions$1,0002. Modification to closure plan$5003. Receipt of waste from new source$504. Change of ownership or transfer of an existing permitted facility$5005. Cabinet mandated increase in financial assurance$06. Closure of a facility that is not under a current special waste facility permit$1,0007. Modifications not otherwise specified$500(g) Emergency permit$500(h) Research, development and demonstration permit$2,500
   2. (2) A filing fee shall be in the form of a check or money order and made payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer. Filing fees shall not be refundable.

History

(18 Ky.R. 3117; eff. 6-24-1992; Cert eff. 9-5-2018; TAm eff. 10-15-2018; 50 Ky.R. 948, 2047; eff. 6-6-2024.)

FILED WITH LRC: March 11, 2024

CONTACT PERSON: Michael Mullins, Env Scientist Consultant II, 300 Sower Blvd, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, phone (502) 782-6720, fax (502) 564-4245, email michael.mullins@ky.gov.