20.9.3.25

PERMIT RENEWAL.

1. A. To renew a permit, the owner or operator of a solid waste facility shall file a permit renewal application no later than 12 months prior to the expiration date of the facility permit. A permit renewal application shall include a complete description of the following:

   (1) facility operations;

   (2) compliance history;

   (3) environmental monitoring results, releases, and any remediation;

   (4) changes in information from the most recent disclosure forms filed with the department;

   (5) any other technical requirements requested by the secretary;

   (6) financial assurance;

   (7) any behavior or incidents of the nature described in Subsection B of 74-9-24 of the Solid Waste Act;

   (8) compliance demonstrations under Subsection A of 20.9.4.9 NMAC; and

   (9) proof of public notice of the renewal application provided in accordance with Section 74-9-22 of the Solid Waste Act.

2. B. A solid waste facility may continue to operate under the terms and conditions of the existing permit until the renewal permit is issued or denied provided that:

   (1) the owner and operator are in compliance with the existing permit, 20.9.2 - 20.9.10 NMAC, the Solid Waste Act, and any federal regulations which apply;

   (2) a permit renewal application was submitted in a timely fashion in accordance with this section; and

   (3) the owner or operator submits any requested additional information by the deadline(s) specified by the secretary.

3. C. The secretary may establish new deadlines for the permit renewal application if the application is denied under 20.9.3.17 NMAC. The secretary may issue an order for the revocation of the existing permit if the provisions in Subsection B of 20.9.3.17 NMAC are not met.

[20.9.3.25 NMAC - Rp, 20 NMAC 9.1.II.212, 08/02/07]