Current through November, 2024
Section 11-58.1-54 - Used oil transport and recycle facilities(a) Applicability. The purpose of these rules is to establish minimum requirements governing the management of used oil pursuant to and for the purpose of implementing Hawaii Revised Statutes, chapter 342N, used oil transport, recycling, and disposal.(b) Permit requirement. A person who operates as a transporter, recycler, or marketer, as defined in chapter 342N, HRS, of used oil shall comply with this section and obtain a permit from the department. (1) Each application shall include but not be limited to: A description detailing the management and operation of the facility, the geographical area to be served, the source and disposition of the used oil, construction plans and specifications and certification of compliance with local ordinances and zoning requirements.(2) Each application shall be signed by the applicant and shall constitute an acknowledgement that the applicant assumes responsibility for the construction, modification, and operation of the facility in accordance with permit conditions and this section.(3) The design of the facility must consider methods to control litter, insects, odors and vectors. A fire plan must be developed to prevent and minimize fire hazards.(4) Design of an adequate drainage plan to control "run-on and run-off"(5) Operation plan requirements: (i) Sampling and testing: The director may require a sampling and testing plan to analyze for constituents of specification fuel. The constituents are: Constituent/property | Allowable Level |
Arsenic | 5 ppm maximum |
Cadmium | 2 ppm maximum |
Chromium (Total) | 10 ppm maximum |
Lead | 100 ppm maximum |
Total Halogen | 1,000 ppm maximum |
Flash Point | 100 F minimum |
Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) | 2 ppm maximum |
(ii) Blending of used oil: When specification fuel is blended with virgin oil, the resulting mixture is considered virgin oil for burning. When used oil is blended with virgin oil or specification fuel, the resulting mixture is considered used oil unless an analysis is performed to indicate otherwise. The method of sampling and analysis shall be included in the operation plan.(6) Used oil transporter requirements: (i) A used oil transporter shall provide a signed voucher to each person surrendering or accepting the used oil.(ii) A transporter may temporarily store used oil on the transporter's premises before delivery to a recycler, marketer, transporter, or incinerator.(iii) All vehicles used in the actual transporting of used oil shall be identified with the firm's name and the permit number.(c) Reporting requirements. (1) At a minimum, an annual report for the twelve-month period ending June 30 shall be submitted to the director not later than thirty days after June 30 of each year. The report shall detail the volume or weight of the incoming material and the salvageable material recovered and how disposed.(2) Voucher or invoice is required to track the movement of used oil. At a minimum the voucher shall contain the name and address of the parties, the quantity and type of used oil, whether an analysis has been performed, date of transaction and signature.Haw. Code R. § 11-58.1-54
[Eff JAN 13 1994] (Auth: HRS §§ 342N-3, 342N-4, 342N-33)