Rule 3745-580-20 | Administrative changes, alterations, variances, exemptions, and modifications.
(A) Administrative changes.
(1) Permit to install.
(a) The owner or operator of a scrap tire facility may request an administrative change to a permit to install in accordance with rule 3745-500-360 of the Administrative Code.
(b) The director may make an administrative change to a permit to install in accordance with rule 3745-500-360 of the Administrative Code.
(2) Registration.
(a) The owner or operator of a scrap tire facility may request an administrative change to a registration by submitting a written request to the Ohio EPA that includes a copy of the information proposed to be administratively changed with an explanation of the change.
(b) The director may make an administrative change to a registration if the director discovers the need for an administrative change.
(c) Administrative changes to registrations may be made to address the following:
(i) To update or correct administrative information including but not limited to the telephone number, address, email address, or name of the facility, the name of the owner or operator or person to whom the registration has been issued, emergency contact information, the authorized closure contact, or other facility contact information.
(ii) To correct typographical errors contained in the registration certificate.
(iii) To request additional registration certificates for use at a registered scrap tire transporter's business.
(3) The director may decline to make a requested administrative change.
(B) Alterations.
(1) Permit to install. The owner or operator of a scrap tire facility may request an alteration to a permit to install in accordance with rule 3745-500-150 of the Administrative Code.
(2) Registration. The owner or operator may submit an alteration request on forms prescribed by the director. The following alteration requests from the information submitted in the latest registration application need concurrence from Ohio EPA:
(a) For a scrap tire facility, the following:
(i) Any changes to any information specified on the plan view drawings and detailed engineering plans. The addition of domiciles, buildings, structures, or transport infrastructure on adjacent properties not owned or leased by the facility and new land uses that were allowed after the issuance of the authorizing document do not trigger an alteration.
(ii) Changes to scrap tire management activities including but not limited to loading, unloading, handling, storage, shipping, baling, and stages of scrap tire reduction and any other processing of scrap tires.
(iii) Changes to the specifications of a piece of scrap tire handling and processing equipment.
(iv) Changes to security measures utilized at the facility.
(v) Changes to the daily design input capacity that increase the amount of scrap tires stored at the facility that do not constitute a modification.
(vi) A reduction in the amount of scrap tires or processed scrap tires stored in order to reduce the amount of applicable financial assurance.
(vii) Changes to approved measures to direct runoff generated from the suppression of a fire and residuals from a fire to collection points and to prevent off-site migration of the runoff.
(viii) Changes to the fire contingency plan.
(b) For a registered scrap tire transporter, the following if the request is being made prior to the annual registration renewal:
(i) Authorization to sort or grade scrap tires.
(ii) Changes to the list of temporary storage locations for scrap tires in an updated registration application.
(iii) Authorization to use portable or permanent equipment for load consolidation.
(C) Variances. Any person may apply for a variance from any provision of this chapter in accordance with rule 3745-500-210 of the Administrative Code.
(D) Exemptions. Any person may apply for an exemption from any provision of this chapter in accordance with rule 3745-500-220 of the Administrative Code.
(E) Modifications. The owner or operator of a scrap tire facility may request a modification to a permit to install or registration by submitting an application for authorization in accordance with the following:
(1) For a scrap tire collection facility, rule 3745-580-200 of the Administrative Code.
(2) For a scrap tire storage facility, rule 3745-580-300 of the Administrative Code.
(3) For a scrap tire recovery facility, rule 3745-580-400 of the Administrative Code.
(4) For a mobile scrap tire recovery facility, rule 3745-580-500 of the Administrative Code.
(5) For a scrap tire monocell facility, Chapter 3745-27 or Chapter 3745-30 of the Administrative Code, as applicable.
(6) For a scrap tire monofill facility, rule 3745-580-700 of the Administrative Code.
Last updated January 8, 2024 at 1:55 PM
Supplemental Information