2017 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 27A. Environment and Natural Resources
§27A-2-7-121.1. Waiver of fee.
A. The Department of Environmental Quality may direct a facility to waive the fees described in paragraph 1 of subsection A of Section 2-7-121 of Title 27A of the Oklahoma Statutes for hazardous waste received from certain sites undergoing response actions under the authority of the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act. A fee waiver may only be granted for response actions financed through the Superfund Trust Fund that are conducted by the Department or the federal Environmental Protection Agency, when the amount of fee waiver will qualify towards the contributions required of the state for such actions.
B. The Department of Environmental Quality may direct a facility to waive the fees described in paragraph 1 of subsection A of Section 2-7-121 of Title 27A of the Oklahoma Statutes for hazardous waste received from certain sites in Oklahoma undergoing remedial actions that are being conducted as a result of:
1. A consent order approved by the Department;
2. Fulfilling the requirements of a Compliance Schedule issued by the Department as a result of a permit; or
3. A Brownfields action that has been approved by the Department.
Such fee waivers may be granted for remedial actions only when the amount of the fee waiver will qualify toward the contributions required of the state in response actions financed through the Superfund Trust Fund. The Department shall void all waivers for fees as described in paragraph 1 of subsection A of Section 2-7-121 of Title 27A should the requirements of any Consent Order, Compliance Schedule, or Brownfields action not be fulfilled as stipulated.
Added by Laws 1999, c. 284, § 4, emerg. eff. May 27, 1999.
