N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Hw 904.06

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Hw 904.06 - Fines Relating to Small Quantity Generator Extended Quantity and Accumulation Requirements
(a) For failing to maintain spill control equipment within 100 feet of each central accumulation area and accessible along a path unobstructed by any obstacles other than unlocked doors in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the condition set out in Env-Hw 508.03(b), referencing Env-Hw 508.02(b)through (e), the proposed fine shall be $750 per accumulation area.
(b) For failing to maintain fire control equipment within 100 feet of each central accumulation area and accessible along a path unobstructed by any obstacles other than unlocked doors in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the condition set out in Env-Hw 508.03(b), referencing Env-Hw 508.02(b)through (e), the proposed fine shall be $750 per accumulation area.
(c) For failing to post "No Smoking" signs at or near each central accumulation area containing ignitable or reactive wastes in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the condition set out in Env-Hw 508.03(b), referencing Env-Hw 508.02(b) through (e), the proposed fine shall be $750 per accumulation area.
(d) For failing to mark hazardous waste containers or tanks stored in a central accumulation area with the words "Hazardous Waste" or with the contents of the container or tank in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the conditions set out in Env-Hw 508.03(b), referencing Env-Hw 508.02(b) through (e), the proposed fine for each requirement not satisfied per container or tank shall be between $25 and $300 based on the volume of each container or tank.
(e) For failing to conduct weekly inspections of the hazardous waste containers in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the condition set out in Env-Hw 508.03(c), the proposed fine shall be $250 per accumulation area.
(f) For failing to conduct daily inspections of hazardous waste tanks in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the condition set out in Env-Hw 508.03(d), the proposed fine shall be $250 per tank.
(g) For failing to ensure that hazardous waste is under the control of a designated hazardous waste manager or emergency coordinator, or designee, in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the condition set out in Env-Hw 508.03(f), the proposed fine shall be $300.
(h) For failing to have at least one employee designated as the emergency coordinator who is either on the premises or on call, with the responsibility for coordinating all emergency response measures in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the condition set out in Env-Hw 508.03(g), the proposed fine shall be $500.
(i) For failing to post the emergency response information next to the telephone nearest each central accumulation area in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the conditions set out in Env-Hw 508.03(h), the proposed fine shall be $500 per accumulation area.
(j) For failing to ensure that all employees are thoroughly familiar with proper waste handling and emergency procedures relevant to their responsibilities during normal facility operations and emergencies in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the conditions set out in Env-Hw 508.03(i), the proposed fine shall be $750.
(k) For failing to maintain an internal communication or alarm system and an external communication system not more than 100 feet from each central accumulation area, and accessible along a path unobstructed by any obstacles other than unlocked doors, in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the conditions set out in Env-Hw 508.03(j), the proposed fine shall be $1,250 for each requirement not satisfied per accumulation area.
(l) For failing to mark hazardous waste containers or tanks with the date the on-site accumulation limit of 1,000 kilograms of non-acute hazardous waste is reached in violation of Env-Hw 508.01 and the condition set out in Env-Hw 508.03(m), the proposed fine shall be between $25 and $300 per container or tank based on the volume of each container or tank.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Hw 904.06

Derived from Number 45, Filed November 9, 2023, Proposed by #13784, Effective 10/21/2023, Expires 10/21/2033 (see Revision Note #2 at chapter heading for Env-Hw 900).