W. Va. Code R. § 150-11-6

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024

Section 150-11-6 - Revisions to Regulations

6.1. For the purpose of assuring that:

6.1.a. These regulations are consistent with the regulations of the United States Environmental Protection Agency adopted pursuant to the federal Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended;

6.1.b. The State Hazardous Waste Management Program is equivalent to and consistent with the federal Hazardous Waste Management Program adopted pursuant to Subtitle C of the federal Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended;

6.1.c. Changes in the regulations of the United States Environmental Protection Agency which have been adopted by reference in these regulations are properly placed into effect under State law; and

6.1.d. The requirements of the State Hazardous Waste Management Act are otherwise satisfied, the Commission shall revise these regulations in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section 6.2., as necessary.

6.2. Whenever there shall be an amendment of the Federal Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, or the adoption or revision of rules required to be promulgated by the Federal Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, or amendments to the rules and regulations of other State agencies promulgated pursuant to the provisions of the State Hazardous Waste Management Act, which amendments create a need for the revision of these regulations consistent with the discussion set forth in Section 6.1. of these regulations, the Commission shall within 30 days of the effective date of such amendment initiate such action as may be necessary under the provisions of Chapter 24, Article 1, and Chapter 22, Article 18 of the West Virginia Code, to amend these regulations at the earliest practicable date.

6.3. Persons desiring to call to the attention of the Commission amendments to the Federal Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, or amendments to the rules and regulations of other State agencies promulgated pursuant to the provisions of the State Hazardous Waste Management Act, may do so by filing a notice with the Commission identifying the amendment which has been made to the Federal Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, or rules and regulations of other State agencies pursuant to the State Hazardous Waste Management Act, and identifying the provisions of these regulations which such person believes should be amended.

W. Va. Code R. § 150-11-6