6 Colo. Code Regs. § 1007-3-260.20
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 20, October 25, 2024
Section 6 CCR 1007-3-260.20 - General(a) In accordance with the Colorado Administrative Procedures Act, C.R.S. 1988, 24 4 101 et seq., and with the Procedural Rules for the Solid and Hazardous Waste Commission as found in Part 7 of these regulations, to the extent that there is no conflict with the following provisions, any person may petition the Commission to modify or revoke any provision in Parts 260 through 267, 268, and 273 of these regulations. This section sets forth general requirements which apply to all such petitions. Section 260.21 sets forth additional requirements for petitions to add a testing or analytical method to Part 261, 264 or 265 of these regulations. Section 260.22 sets forth additional requirements for petitions to exclude a waste or waste-derived material at a particular facility from § 261.3 of these regulations or the lists of hazardous wastes in Subpart D of Part 261 of these regulations. Section 260.23 sets forth additional requirements for petitions to amend Part 273 of these regulations to include additional hazardous wastes or categories of hazardous waste as universal waste.(b) Each petition must be submitted to the Commission by certified mail and must include: (1) The petitioner's name and address;(2) A statement of the petitioner's interest in the proposed action;(3) A description of the proposed action, including (where appropriate) suggested regulatory-language; and(4) A statement of the need and justification for the proposed action, including any supporting tests, studies, or other information.(c) The Commission will make a tentative decision to grant or deny a petition and will publish notice of such tentative decision, either in the form of an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking, a proposed rule, or a tentative determination to deny the petition, in the Colorado Register for written public comment.(d) Upon the written request of any interested person, the Commission may, at its discretion, hold an informal public hearing to consider oral comments on the tentative decision. A person requesting a hearing must state the issues to be raised and explain why written comments would not suffice to communicate the person's views. The Commission may in any case decide on its own motion to hold an informal public hearing.(e) After evaluating all public comments the Commission will make a final decision by publishing in the Colorado Register a regulatory amendment or a denial of the petition.37 CR 24, December 25, 2014, effective 3/2/201538 CR 11, June 10, 2015, effective 6/30/201539 CR 05, March 10, 2016, effective 3/30/201639 CR 11, June 10, 2016, effective 6/30/201640 CR 06, March 25, 2017, effective 4/14/201740 CR 11, June 10, 2017, effective 6/30/201740 CR 21, November 10, 2017, effective 11/30/201741 CR 06, March 25, 2018, effective 4/14/201841 CR 11, June 10, 2018, effective 6/30/201841 CR 24, December 25, 2018, effective 1/14/201942 CR 06, March 25, 2019, effective 4/14/201942 CR 06, March 25, 2019, effective 5/30/201942 CR 11, June 10, 2019, effective 6/30/201943 CR 12, June 25, 2020, effective 7/15/202044 CR 06, March 25, 2021, effective 4/14/202144 CR 11, June 10, 2021, effective 6/30/202144 CR 24, December 25, 2021, effective 1/14/202245 CR 11, June 10, 2022, effective 6/30/202245 CR 17, September 10, 2022, effective 9/10/202245 CR 17, September 10, 2022, effective 9/30/202245 CR 23, December 10, 2022, effective 1/30/2023