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TITLE 30ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 332COMPOSTING
SUBCHAPTER DOPERATIONS REQUIRING A PERMIT
RULE §332.41Requirements and Application Processing for a Permit Facility

(a) The following operations are subject to the requirements of this subchapter:

  (1) operations that compost mixed municipal solid waste not in accordance with §332.31 of this title (relating to Definition of and Requirements for Registered Facilities);

  (2) operations that add any amount of mixed municipal solid waste as a feedstock in the composting process; and

  (3) operations that commercially compost grease trap waste.

(b) Requirements for permitted facilities. The operations listed in subsection (a) of this section are subject to the general requirements found in §332.4 of this title (relating to General Requirements), and the requirements set forth in this subchapter, the requirements set forth in Subchapters E - G of this chapter (relating to Source-Separated Recycling; Household Hazardous Waste Collection; and End-Product Standards), and the air quality requirements set forth in §332.8 of this title (relating to Air Quality Requirements).

(c) Processing of application for a permitted facility. All permit applications are subject to the standards and requirements as set forth in Chapter 39, Subchapters H and I of this title (relating to Public Notice); Chapter 50, Subchapters E - G of this title (relating to Action on Applications and Other Authorizations); and Chapter 55, Subchapters D - F of this title (relating to Requests for Reconsideration and Contested Case Hearings; Public Comment). The requirements of this subsection supersede any inconsistent provisions in Chapter 39, Subchapter H of this title.


Source Note: The provisions of this §332.41 adopted to be effective November 29, 1995, 20 TexReg 9717; amended to be effective January 8, 2004, 29 TexReg 140; amended to be effective February 3, 2022, 47 TexReg 303

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