16 Tex. Admin. Code § 4.242 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Minimum Permit Provisions for Operations
(a) A permit for an off-lease centralized
commercial solid oil and gas waste recycling facility issued pursuant to this
division shall contain requirements the Commission determines to be reasonably
necessary to ensure that:
(1) only wastes and
other materials authorized by the permit are received at the facility,
including requirements that the permittee test incoming oil and gas waste and
keep records of amounts and sources of incoming wastes; and
(2) the processing operation and resulting
recyclable product meet the environmental and engineering standards established
in the permit.
(b) A
permit for an off-lease centralized commercial solid oil and gas waste
recycling facility issued under this division may require the permittee to
perform a trial run in accordance with the following procedure.
(1) The permittee shall notify the Commission
District Office for the county in which the facility is located prior to
commencement of the trial run.
(2)
The permittee shall sample and analyze the partially treated waste that results
from the trial run, and submit to the Director for review a report of the
results of the trial run prior to commencing operations.
(3) The Director shall approve the trial run
if the report demonstrates that the recyclable product meets or exceeds the
environmental and engineering standards established in the permit.
(4) The permittee shall not use the
recyclable product until the Director approves the trial run report.
(c) A permit for an off-lease
centralized commercial solid oil and gas waste recycling facility issued
pursuant to this division shall include any requirements, including limits on
the volumes of oil and gas waste, partially treated waste, and recyclable
product stored at the facility, that the Commission determines to be reasonably
necessary to ensure that the permittee does not speculatively accumulate oil
and gas waste, partially treated waste, and/or recyclable product at the
facility without actually processing the oil and gas waste and putting the
recyclable product to legitimate commercial use.
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