16 Tex. Admin. Code § 4.222 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Minimum Permit Provisions for Monitoring
(a) A permit for on-lease commercial solid
oil and gas waste recycling issued pursuant to this division shall include
monitoring requirements the Director or Commission determines to be reasonably
necessary to ensure that the recyclable product meets the environmental and
engineering standards established by the Director or the Commission and
included in the permit.
(b)
Consistent with the requirements of §
4.208 of this title (relating to
General Standards for Permit Issuance), the Director or the Commission shall
establish and include in the permit for on-lease commercial solid oil and gas
waste recycling the parameters for which the partially treated waste is to be
tested, and the limitations on those parameters based on:
(1) the type of oil and gas waste;
and
(2) the intended use for the
recyclable product.
(c)
A permit for on-lease commercial solid oil and gas waste recycling may require
laboratory testing. A permit that requires laboratory testing shall require
that the permittee use an independent third party laboratory to analyze a
minimum standard volume of partially treated waste for parameters established
in this subchapter or in a permit issued by the Commission.
(d) A permit for on-lease commercial solid
oil and gas waste recycling issued pursuant to this division from which the
recycled product will be used as road base or other similar uses shall include
a requirement that a minimum of one sample from each 200 cubic yards of
partially treated waste be collected and analyzed for every 800 cubic yard
composite for the following minimum parameters and meet the following limits:
(e)
Recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
(1)
Recordkeeping requirements.
(A) Records shall
be kept of all waste treated for a period of three years from the date of
treatment.
(B) These records shall
include the following:
(i) name of the
generator;
(ii) source of the waste
(lease number or gas I.D. number and well number, or API number);
(iii) date the waste was treated at the drill
site;
(iv) volume of the waste
treated at the drill site;
(v) name
of the carrier;
(vi) identification
of the receiving site including the lease number or gas I.D. number and well
number, API number, or county road number;
(vii) documentation that the landowner of the
receiving location has been notified of the use of the recyclable product on
the landowner's property if used on private land; and
(viii) documentation indicating the
approximate location where recyclable product is used including a topographic
map showing the location of the area.
(2) Reporting requirements. The permittee
shall provide the Commission, on a quarterly basis, a copy of the records
required in this section.
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