Okla. Admin. Code § 252:515-3-39

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 252:515-3-39 - Additional information for used tire facilities

In addition to the requirements of OAC 252:515-3-36, permit applications for used tires facilities shall include the following:

(1) the intended development, tire processing equipment specifications, and detailed operational plans for the facility;

(2) how the facility will be visually screened, including the planting of trees and other vegetation;

(3) methods appropriate for the protection of human health and the environment to control on-site populations of rodents, flies, mosquitoes, or other animals or insects capable of transmitting disease to humans;

(4) the use of mosquito monitoring devices to determine the mosquito population, a determination of whether or not control action is warranted, and plans to implement control measures as necessary;

(5) the intended use for the processed tire material, consisting of a detailed statement about the owner/operator's plans to make the processed tire material available and accessible for recycling, reuse or energy recovery;

(6) a description of how the processed tire material will be disposed if the intended use ceases to be a viable option;

(7) a fire protection plan that includes:

(A) how the facility will respond to a fire and with what equipment;

(B) the criteria for calling the fire department;

(C) accessibility to a fire hydrant with sufficient water pressure to meet the facility's fire protection needs;

(D) how to control surface water run-off resulting from fire extinguishing efforts;and

(E) other relevant information;

(8) documentation from the local governmental entity responsible for supplying fire protection for the used tire facility, approving the facility's fire protection plan;

(9) plans for surface water run-off controls around tire piles and processed tire piles to prevent surface water runoff. Engineering plans shall also address discharge of run-off under an OPDES permit or diversion of collected runoff into a POTW or an evaporation pond;

(10) plans for a storage area that shall not contain more than 250,000 whole tires;

(11) plans to ensure all 77 counties of Oklahoma are serviced at least once each calendar quarter; and

(12) a description of how compliance with the requirements of Parts 3 and 5 of OAC 252:515-21 (relating to used tire facilities and transportation) will be achieved and maintained.

Okla. Admin. Code § 252:515-3-39

Added at 20 Ok Reg 1151, eff 6-1-03; Amended at 29 Ok Reg 1005, eff 7-1-12