15A NCAC 01D .0305      Proposed Hazardous Waste Facility

In the case where the Secretary of the Department of Commerce requests a project certification for a hazardous waste facility, the Secretary shall certify that the proposed project is environmentally sound, will not have an adverse effect on public health, and will further the waste management goals of North Carolina, in accordance with G.S. 159C-7(d), if the Secretary determines that the proposed project meets applicable State and federal laws and regulations, has applied for and received the required environmental permits, including those outlined in G.S. 130A-295, 130A-295.01, and 130A-295.04 for hazardous waste facilities, and meets the current and anticipated waste management needs of the State. Issuance to the operator of the proposed project of the required environmental permits indicates that certain environmental impacts of the proposed project were evaluated, and the Secretary may consider such evaluations in making a certification decision.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 159C‑7(d);

Eff. May 1, 2022.