16 Tex. Admin. Code § 4.415 - Application to Participate in the Voluntary Cleanup Program

(a) A person applying to participate in the voluntary cleanup program shall submit to the Site Remediation Section an application to participate in the voluntary cleanup program and an application fee as required by subsection (b) of this section.

(b) A person submitting an application to participate in the voluntary cleanup program shall:

(1) use the application form provided by the Commission;

(2) provide the following information:

(A) general information concerning:

(i) the applicant and the applicant's capability, including the applicant's financial capability, to perform the voluntary cleanup;

(ii) the site; and

(iii) the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all surface and mineral owners and mineral operators of property where the contamination came to be located;

(B) other background information requested by the Site Remediation Section based on the particular circumstances of the site in question;

(C) an environmental assessment of the actual or threatened release of the contaminant or contaminants at the site that includes, at a minimum, the information set forth in subsection (c) of this section; and

(D) if the applicant is not the surface owner of the site, written authorization from all surface owners of the site agreeing to the applicant's participation in the program;

(3) submit the application fee of $1,000; and

(4) follow any schedule set by the Site Remediation Section.

(c) The environmental assessment required by subsection (b)(2)(C) of this section shall include, at a minimum:

(1) a legal description of the site;

(2) a description of the physical characteristics of the site; and

(3) to the extent known by the applicant:

(A) the operational history of the site;

(B) information concerning the nature and extent of any relevant contamination or release at the site and immediately contiguous to the site, and wherever the contamination came to be located; and

(C) relevant information concerning the potential for human exposure to contamination at the site.

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16 Tex. Admin. Code § 4.415

The provisions of this §4.415 adopted to be effective June 10, 2002, 27 TexReg 4936