62.14400—Am I subject to this subpart?
(a)
You are subject to this subpart if paragraphs (a)(1), (2), and (3) of this section are all true:
(1)
You own or operate an HMIWI that is not covered by an EPA approved and effective State or Tribal plan;
| If you . . . | And you . . . | And you . . . | Then you . . . |
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| (1) Own or operate an HMIWI that combusts only pathological waste, low-level radioactive waste, and/or chemothera-peutic waste (all defined in 40 CFR 62.14490 ) | Notify the EPA Administrator (or delegated enforcement authority) of an exemption claim | Keep records on a calendar quarter basis of the periods of time when only pathological waste, low-level radio active waste, and/or chemo therapeutic waste is combusted, and you submit such records to the EPA Administrator (or delegated enforcement authority) upon request, | Are not subject to the other sections of this subpart during periods when only pathological, low-level radioactive, and/or chemotherapeutic wastes are combusted. |
| (2) Own or operate a co-fired combustor (defined in 40 CFR 62.14490 ) | Notify the EPA Administrator (or delegated enforcement authority) of an exemption claim and you provide an estimate of the relative weight of hospital waste, medical/infectious waste, and other fuels and/or wastes to be combusted | Keep records on a calendar quarter basis of the weight of hospital waste and medical/infectious waste combusted as well as the weight of all other fuels and wastes combusted at the co-fired combustor, and these records reflect that the source continues to meet the definition of co-fired combustor in 40 CFR 62.14490 , and you submit such records to the EPA Administrator (or delegated enforcement authority) upon request | Are not subject to the other sections of this subpart. |
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| (3) Own or operate a combustor that must have a permit under Section 3005 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act | Are not subject to this subpart. | ||
| (4) Own or operate a combustor which meets the applicability requirements of 40 CFR part 60 subpart Cb, Ea, or Eb (standards or guidelines for certain municipal waste combustors) | Are not subject to this subpart. | ||
| (5) Own or operate a pyrolysis unit (defined in 40 CFR 62.14490 ) processing hospital waste and/or medical/infectious waste | Are not subject to this subpart. | ||
| (6) Own or operate a cement kiln firing hospital waste and/or medical/infectious waste | Are not subject to this subpart. | ||
(c)
Owners or operators of sources that qualify for the exemptions in paragraphs (b)(1) or (b)(2) of this section must submit records required to support their claims of exemption to the EPA Administrator (or delegated enforcement authority) upon request. Upon request by any person under the regulation at part 2 of this chapter (or a comparable law or regulation governing a delegated enforcement authority), the EPA Administrator (or delegated enforcement authority) must request the records in (b)(1) or (b)(2) from an owner or operator and make such records available to the requestor to the extent required by part 2 of this chapter (or a comparable law governing a delegated enforcement authority). Records required under paragraphs (b)(1) and (b)(2) of this section must be maintained by the source for a period of at least 5 years. Notifications of exemption claims required under paragraphs (b)(1) and (b)(2) of this section must be maintained by the EPA or delegated enforcement authority for a period of at least 5 years. Any information obtained from an owner or operator of a source accompanied by a claim of confidentiality will be treated in accordance with the regulations in part 2 of this chapter (or a comparable law governing a delegated enforcement authority).