N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Sw 407.02
Limited Public Transfer Stations
Effective Oct 4, 2024#5172, eff 7-1-91; amd by #5297, eff 12-24-91; ss by #6535, INTERIM, eff 7-1-97, EXPIRES: 10-29-97; ss by #6619-B, eff 10-29-97; amd by #6894-B, eff 12-1-98; (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Sw 400); ss by #8459, eff 10-28-05 (formerly Env-Wm 2107.02); ss by #10596, eff 7-1-14; ss by #14093, eff 10-4-24Solid Waste Programs
A C/S/T facility shall be eligible for a permit-by-notification pursuant to Env-Sw 311, provided that the facility meets each of the following requirements:
- (a) The facility shall be a limited public facility;
- (b) The facility shall comply with the requirements of Env-Sw 1200;
(c) The facility shall receive the following types of waste only:
- (1) Mixed municipal solid waste comprised principally of mixed refuse;
- (2) Source separated select recyclable materials;
- (3) Bulky waste, including white goods, furniture, and stumps;
- (4) Construction and demolition debris;
- (5) Tires;
- (6) Wood ash from household stoves;
- (7) Source separated food waste;
- (8) Household infectious waste as defined in Env-Sw 103; and
- (9) Used cooking oil and latex paint collected for recycling;
(d) The capacity of the facility shall be restricted as follows:
(1) The facility shall receive no more than 30 tons of waste per day on average:
- a. Annually, for facilities operating longer than one year; and
- b. Over the life expectancy of the facility, for facilities operating less than one year;
- (2) The facility shall store no more than 14 times the maximum quantity of waste the facility shall be authorized in the permit to receive on average daily;
(3) The storage limit specified by (2) above shall not include storage of processed select recyclable materials, provided that:
- a. The materials are fully processed as specified by Env-Sw 104.12;
- b. The materials are actively managed by the facility; and
- c. Storage of the materials complies with the universal facility requirements in Env-Sw 1000 and, at facilities having an active life of longer than 90 days, the additional facility requirements in Env-Sw 1100; and
- (4) The facility shall have capacity for not more than 550 gallons, combined, of used cooking oil and latex paint collected for recycling;
(e) A limited public facility operating under a permit-by-notification in accordance with this part may compost and manage source separated food waste if the limited public facility:
- (1) Complies with the requirements of Env-Sw 607.02;
- (2) Provides notice to the department prior to composting and managing source separated food waste; and
- (3) Has an operating plan that includes provisions for composting and managing source separated food waste;
- (f) Select recyclable material processing activities conducted at the facility shall be limited to sorting, cutting, crushing, or baling, or a combination thereof; and
- (g) The facility may accept select recyclable materials from other permitted limited public transfer stations that elect to use the facility as a collection center for the consolidation of loads for economic transfer to markets.
Source. #5172, eff 7-1-91; amd by #5297, eff 12-24-91; ss by #6535, INTERIM, eff 7-1-97, EXPIRES: 10-29-97; ss by #6619-B, eff 10-29-97; amd by #6894-B, eff 12-1-98; (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Sw 400); ss by #8459, eff 10-28-05 (formerly Env-Wm 2107.02); ss by #10596, eff 7-1-14; ss by #14093, eff 10-4-24