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NC DEQ »   Permits & Rules »   Permit Directory »   DEQ List of Permits »   Waste

Waste

Permit Name Description

Category:

Waste

 
Construction and Demolition Landfill Permit The construction and operation of a landfill facility for the acceptance of construction and demolition waste or debris as defined in North Carolina General Statute 130A or North Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter 13B.
EPA Identification Number Requirements for Generators of Hazardous Waste Hazardous waste generators are required to obtain an EPA Identification Number from the state. This number is site-specific.
EPA Identification Number Requirements for Transporters of Hazardous Waste Allows the transport of hazardous waste in North Carolina. This activity requires an EPA identification number, which can be obtained from the state. This number is operator-specific.
Hazardous Waste Management Permit Requires facilities to manage hazardous waste in accordance with the N.C. Hazardous Waste Management Rules.
Hazardous Waste Post-closure Permit Requires an operation to monitor or remediate contamination resulting from past hazardous waste disposal practices in accordance with N.C. Hazardous Waste Management Rules.
Hazardous Waste Research Development and Demonstration Permit Allows for the research, development and demonstration of new hazardous waste management techniques in accordance with N.C. Hazardous Waste Management Rules.
Incinerator Permit The construction and operation of a landfill facility for the acceptance and incineration of solid waste.
Industrial Landfill Permit The construction and operation of a landfill facility for the acceptance of industrial solid waste.
Land Clearing and Inert Debris Landfill Permit The construction and operation of a landfill facility for the acceptance of land clearing and inert debris as defined in North Carolina General Statute 130A or North Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter 13B.
Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Permit The construction and operation of a landfill facility for the acceptance of municipal solid waste as defined in North Carolina General Statute 130A or North Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter 13B.
Petroleum Contaminated Soil Remediation Permit (Non-Discharge) Construction and operation of a contaminated soil treatment system.
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Emergency Permit Information The treatment, storage or disposal of hazardous waste under urgent or emergency situations to facilitate the protection of public health and the environment.
Scrap Tire Hauler Registration Anyone engaged in the hauling of scrap tires in North Carolina must have this registration. However, a tire retailer (licensed under G.S. 105-164.29) who only hauls scrap tires generated at their business when replacement tires were sold is not required to register.
Septage Detention and Treatment Facility Permit (SDTF) Construction and operation of a septage storage or treatment facility.
Septage Land Application Site (SLAS) The land application of septage as a final disposal method.
Septage Management Firm (Permit to Operate) Any person(s) engaging in the activity of pumping, transporting, storing, treating or disposing of septage must have a septage management firm permit prior to commencing operation.
Solid Waste Composting Permit (SWC) The construction and operation of a solid waste composting facility.
Tax Certification of Recycling and Resource Recovery Equipment and Facilities Special tax treatment for recycling and resource recovery equipment and facilities.
Tire Monofill Permit The construction and operation of a landfill facility for the acceptance of tire monofill tire waste.
Transfer Station Permit The construction and operation of a landfill facility for the acceptance, handling and transferring of municipal solid waste as defined in North Carolina General Statute 130A or North Carolina Administrative Code Title 15A Subchapter 13B.
Treatment and Processing Facility Permit The construction and operation of a treatment and processing facility for the handling of solid waste for final disposal or for utilization by reclaiming or recycling.
Yard Waste Notification Form The operation of a small Type 1 Composting facility or Treatment and Processing facility (primarily mulching or grinding), of yard waste and clean wood waste only.
Yard Waste Treatment and Processing Permit This permit is required for the construction and operation of yard waste treatment and processing facilities - facilities that receive primarily organic wastes to be treated or processed for recycling or reuse in soil or plant related uses (primarily grinding or mulching of wood material).

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