Section Overview and Emerging Issues Bob Patton Jr

Section Overview and Emerging Issues Bob Patton, Jr. , Manager Industrial and Hazardous Waste Permits Section May 15, 2019

Waste Permits Division PERMITTING & REGISTRATION SUPPORT DIVISION Jaya Zyman, P. E. , Director REGISTRATION & REPORTING SECTION Anne Marie Callery Sims, Manager OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING SECTION Linda Saladino, Manager Brent Wade Deputy Director REMEDIATION DIVISION Beth Seaton, Director SUPERFUND SECTION Monica Harris, P. G. , Manager VOLUNTARY CLEANUP PROGRAM/CORRECTIVE ACTION SECTION Merrie Smith, P. G. , Manager PETROLEUM STORAGES TANK/DRY CLEANER REMEDIATION SECTIONS Kenneth Davis, P. G. , Manager DIVISION SUPPORT SECTION Craig Watts, Manager WASTE PERMITS DIVISION Earl Lott, Director RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS DIVISION Ashley Forbes, Director INDUSTRIAL & HAZARDOUS WASTE PERMITS SECTION Bob Patton, Manager RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS SECTION Ron Thomas, Manager MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE PERMITS SECTION Chance Goodin, Manager UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL PERMITS SECTION Lorrie Council, P. G. , Manager BUSINESS & PROGRAM SERVICES SECTION Gene Muller, Manager 2

Industrial & Hazardous Waste Permits Section Bob Patton, Jr. Section Manager INDUSTRIAL & HAZARDOUS WASTE PERMITS SECTION TEAM 1 Will Wyman, Team Leader COAL COMBUSTION RESIDUALS PROGRAM Kara Denney, Technical Specialist INDUSTRIAL & HAZARDOUS WASTE PERMITS SECTION TEAM 2 Sarah Schreier, Team Leader INDUSTRIAL & HAZARDOUS WASTE PERMITS SECTION RULES COORDINATOR Jarita Sepulvado, Technical Specialist TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GROUP Scott Green, Work Leader 3

Programs in the I&HW Section 1) Hazardous Waste Permitting 2) Industrial Solid Waste Permitting 3) Hazardous Waste Combustion Program 4) Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) Program (TBD) 4

Programs in the I&HW Section 5) Rule Writing Team 6) Solid Waste Variances 7) Recycling 8) Analytical Data Audits 9) QA Data Validation 5

Additional I&HW Updates 6

RCRA Rule Adoption Package 1 • Vacatur of the Comparable Fuels Rule and the Gasification Rule • Confidentiality Determinations for Hazardous Waste Export and Import Documents • Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest System User Fee; • Imports & Exports of Hazardous Final Rule • Safe Management of Recalled Waste Airbags • Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals from Electric Utilities • State initiated revisions 7

RCRA Rule Adoption Package 2 • Hazardous Waste Generator Rule Improvements • Revisions to the Definition of Solid Waste, Response to Vacatur of Certain Provisions of the Definition of Solid Waste Rule • Management Standards for Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals • State initiated fee increase 8

Stakeholder Group For RCRA Package 2 • Hazardous Waste Generator Rule • Definition of Solid Waste Rule • Fees • Pharmaceutical Rule Scheduling to be provided at TCEQ’s Environmental Trade Fair. 9

Preparing for 2020 I&HW Workload Received or Projected Receipt 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 2015 2016 2017 2018 Permit Renewals 2019 2020 2021 2022 Combustion 10

Permitting Process 11

Process Improvements & Workload Reduction Projects • Application and Draft Permit Processing Work Group • Historical Knowledge Work Group • Review Streamlining • Process Enhancements 12

Streamlining Projects • Standardizing requirements for modifications • Streamline reports and record keeping • Modify policy to return deficient applications 13

Report Format • Standardized Combustion Program submittals • Standardization of other industrial and hazardous waste application documents • Part B Permit Application (TCEQ-00376) • Standardization of Permit Module/Permit Writer module • Update to Part B Electronic Checklist 14

New for 2019 • Call in notices − 18 months prior to permit expiration • Checklist for pre-application meetings 15

Topics Covered Today • Programs within the I&HW Section • Updates on the next I&HW Rule Writing efforts • Process Improvements & Workload Reduction Workgroups 16

Today’s Presentations • 10: 30 RCRA Rule Updates (Jarita Sepulvado) • 1: 00 Waste Classification Presentation and Workshop Part 1 (Sarah Schreier) • 2: 15 Waste Classification Presentation and Workshop Part 2 (Carol Bao) • 4: 00 IHW Process Enhancements (Chirag Patel and Fabienne Rambaud, P. G. ) 17

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How to Contact Us Bob Patton, Jr. , Manager Industrial & Hazardous Waste Permits Section (512) 239 -2277 bob. patton@tceq. texas. gov 19