Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-4-3-.02 - Requests For Exemption

Facilities described in 335-4-3-.01(1)(c) and (d) may request an exemption as a processor.

(a) The request shall be made using ADEM Form 537 via the Department approved electronic system. A person applying for an exemption shall submit fees as required in 335-1-6, unless expressly exempted by 335-4.

(b) ADEM will terminate review of the request and notify the applicant of any deficiency if sufficient information is not submitted with the application.

(c) After review of the complete application for exemption, ADEM shall notify the processor if the application is approved or denied.

1. The ADEM exemption shall specify the accumulation limit of tire materials that may be stored at the facility, and other special handling requirements.

2. An exemption granted by ADEM shall be valid for a period of three (3) years. Application for renewal of the exemption shall be made on ADEM Form 537 and submitted to ADEM at least forty-five (45) days prior to the expiration date of the current exemption.

3. If processes or conditions that warranted an exemption for the facility change during the term of the exemption, the facility shall notify ADEM via the Department approved electronic system within thirty (30) days of the change. ADEM may revoke the exemption if the changes reported by the facility require a permit.

(d) An exemption may be transferred to a new owner or operator by submitting, as described in 335-4-1-.03, an application using ADEM Form 330 and following the procedures described in 335-4-3-.06(a).

Notes

Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-4-3-.02

New Rule: Filed June 30, 2004; effective August 4, 2004. Amended: Filed February 27, 2007; effective April 3, 2007. Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XLII, Issue No. 09, June 28, 2024, eff. 8/12/2024.

Author: James L. Bryant, M. Gavin Adams. Adam N. Rhodes.

Statutory Authority: Code of Alabama 1975, §§ 22-40A-1 et seq.