Cite as: 27 CNCA § 1317

A. Facilities that recycle hazardous waste may be granted an exemption from specific requirements by the Commission with regard to those units exclusively used in the recycling process. Off-site hazardous waste recycling facilities are subject to the requirements specified by the Cherokee Nation Hazardous Waste Code and rules promulgated thereunder, for a permit, and shall also meet required design standards.

B. No hazardous waste having a heating value less than five thousand (5,000) British Thermal Units per pound shall be burned as fuel in any unit in Cherokee Nation permitted as a hazardous waste recycling unit.

C. No owner or operator of any unit in Cherokee Nation permitted as a hazardous waste recycling unit shall burn as fuel in such unit any substance which the owner or operator knows, or should know, contains hazardous waste which has a heating value of less than five thousand (5,000) British Thermal Units per pound which has been blended with other materials or wastes and produces a hazardous waste fuel with a heating value equal to or exceeding five thousand (5,000) British Thermal Units per pound.

Historical Data

LA 41–05, eff. December 15, 2005. Renumbered from 63 CNCA § 1317.