Section 173-351-740. Permit issuance criteria.  


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  • The jurisdictional health department may issue, reissue, or modify a MSWLF permit to a facility, only if:
    (1) The application's engineering and hydrogeological data and construction plans and specifications required by this regulation demonstrate that the proposed MSWLF unit or MSWLF units meets the requirements of this regulation;
    (2) The application demonstrates the facility's ability to operate and close in accordance with the requirements of this regulation;
    (3) The application demonstrates the facility's ability to conduct post-closure activities in accordance with the requirements of this regulation;
    (4) The owner or operator has established a financial assurance mechanism meeting the requirements of this regulation and has submitted, as applicable:
    (a) A copy of the ordinance establishing the reserve account; or
    (b) The original signed documents for trust funds, surety bonds, or letters of credit for closure and post-closure financial assurance; and
    (5) The application demonstrates the facility's consistency with the local solid waste management plan in effect at the time of application.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 70.95.020(3), 70.95.060(1), and 70.95.260 (1), (6). WSR 12-23-009 (Order 07-15), § 173-351-740, filed 11/8/12, effective 12/9/12. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.95 RCW and 40 C.F.R. 258. WSR 93-22-016, § 173-351-740, filed 10/26/93, effective 11/26/93.]
RCW 70.95.020(3), 70.95.060(1), and 70.95.260 (1), (6). WSR 12-23-009 (Order 07-15), § 173-351-740, filed 11/8/12, effective 12/9/12. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.95 RCW and 40 C.F.R. 258. WSR 93-22-016, § 173-351-740, filed 10/26/93, effective 11/26/93.