Ariz. Admin. Code § R18-13-2002 - [Effective until 12/3/2025] Used Oil Handler Registration
A. Initial
registration. A new used oil handler that has received, or is required to
obtain, an EPA identification number pursuant to 40 CFR 279 shall not begin
operation until the owner or operator registers with the Department on a form
approved by the Department.
1. For a used oil processor,
$9,000;
2. For a used oil burner,
$15,000;
3. For a used oil transporter,
$1,800; and
4. For a used oil fuel marketer,
$1,800.
B. Annual
registration fee. The Department shall bill an annual registration fee to a
used oil handler that has received, or is required to obtain, an EPA
identification number pursuant to 40 CFR 279 that has not filed a notice of
termination of registration with the Department as follows:
1. For a used oil processor,
$7,500;
2. For a used oil burner,
$12,500;
3. For a used oil transporter,
$1,500; and
4. For a used oil fuel marketer,
$1,500.
C. The registered
used oil handler shall pay the annual registration fee within 30 days of
invoice receipt.
D. Beginning July 1,
2026, the Director shall adjust the fee amounts in subsections (A) and (B) of
this Section annually by the following method, except that no adjustment in any
year shall exceed four percent of the fee amount of the preceding
year:
1. Multiply the amount by the
October CPI for the most recent year and then divide by the October CPI for the
year 2024. The October CPI for any year is the Consumer Price Index for All
Urban Consumers, Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ, all items, published by the
United States Department of Labor at www.bls.gov/cpi/regionalresources.htm, for
October of that year.
2. Round the result from
subsection (D)(1) to the nearest cent. ADEQ shall post the new amounts on its
webpage and install them in the billing software as soon as
practicable.
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