La. Admin. Code tit. 33 § V-5119

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section V-5119 - Treaters, Storers, and/or Disposers Annual Maintenance Fees
A. Fee per Facility

Off-Site Disposer (Commercial)

$131,670

Reclaimer (compensated for waste removed)

$57,750

Reclaimer (uncompensated for waste removed or pays for waste removed)

$41,250

Off-Site Disposer (Noncommercial)

$33,000

On-Site Disposer

$16,500

NOTE: The higher fee for off-site disposal is due to the cost of the manifest system and emergency response to transport spills (neither cost is applicable to on-site disposers)

B. Fee per Hazardous Waste Unit Type

Unit Type

Fee

Storage:

Container/Tank/Waste Pile/etc.

$5,400

Treatment:

Incinerator/Boiler/Industrial Furnace/Filtration Unit/etc.

$8,695

Disposal:

Landfill/Miscellaneous Unit/etc.

$13,645

C. Fee Based on Volume

Less than 1,000 tons

$3,222

Less than 10,000 tons

$8,092

Less than 100,000 tons

$12,963

Less than 1,000,000 tons

$17,834

More than 1,000,000 tons

$22,704

D. Administrative Cost Fee

Annual Maintenance Fee x 0.30 = Administrative Cost Fee

E. Land Disposal Prohibitions Fee. The land disposal prohibitions fee includes treatment, processing (including use, reuse, recycling), and/or disposal facility annual fee (not on storage facilities). This fee applies to facilities handling wastes subject to the land disposal prohibitions in LAC 33:V.Chapter 22.

On-Site

$1,650

Off-Site Noncommercial

$3,300

Reclaimer

$4,125

Off-Site Commercial

$8,250

F. Incinerator and Boiler/Industrial Furnace Inspection and Monitoring Fee. This is an annual fee applied to defray the cost of annually inspecting the required continuous monitors and recording devices for each incinerator, boiler, or industrial furnace to determine whether they are being properly maintained and calibrated. This fee will annually be a flat rate of $1,650.
G. Annual Landfill Inspection and Monitoring Fee. An annual fee shall be charged for the inspection of the regulatory requirement for leak detection and leachate collection systems associated with hazardous waste landfills to determine operational status and degree of proper maintenance. For each landfill unit or cell with a separate leak detection and leachate collection system, the annual fee will be $165.
H. Annual Land Treatment Unsaturated Zone Monitoring Inspection Fee.
1. Semiannual Zone of Incorporation (ZOI) Inspection Fee. This fee covers the cost of inspection, random sampling and laboratory analysis of the zone of incorporation.

ZOI soil samples

$1,650 each acre

Soil-pore liquid monitors (Lysimeters)

$4,125 each monitor

2. Annual Land Treatment Unit Report Review Fee. This fee covers the cost of reviewing the report required by final permits for land treatment. Included in the annual land treatment unit report are the results of the unsaturated zone monitoring, semiannual soil core sample analyses, quarterly soil-pore liquid quality analyses from below the treatment zone, and soil moisture tensiometer readings of the ZOI.

Hazardous Waste Facilities

$1,650 each report

I. Formula to Apportion Fees

Annual Maintenance Fee = Fee per Facility + Fee per Unit + Fee based on Volume + Administrative Cost Fee + Land Disposal Prohibitions Fee + Groundwater Protection Annual Fee + Incineration Inspection and Monitoring Fee + Boiler/Industrial Furnace Inspection and Monitoring Fee + Annual Landfill Inspection and Monitoring Fee + Annual Land Treatment Unsaturated Zone Monitoring Inspection Fee

La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § V-5119

Promulgated by the Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Solid and Hazardous Waste, Hazardous Waste Division, LR 10:200 (March 1984), amended LR 11:533 (May 1985), LR 12:318 (May 1986), LR 12:676 (October 1986), LR 13:433 (August 1987), LR 15:378 (May 1989), LR 16:684 (August 1990), LR 16:1057 (December 1990), LR 18:723 (July 1992), LR 18:1375 (December 1992), amended by the Office of Environmental Assessment, Environmental Planning Division, LR 29:685 (May 2003), LR 29:2049 (October 2003), amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Affairs Division, LR 35:2179 (October 2009), Amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Division, LR 43943 (5/1/2017), Amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Affairs and Criminal Investigations Division, LR 441241 (7/1/2018).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2014 et seq.