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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 26.10.15.04" title_num="26" subtitle_num="10" chapter_num="15" heading="Management of Used Oil.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>General Provisions.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Spill, Release, or Discharge.</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A person shall report a spill, release, or discharge of used oil to the Department immediately, but not later than 2 hours, after detection of the spill, release, or discharge in accordance with COMAR 26.10.01.05 and 26.10.08.01.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>In response to a confirmed spill, release, or discharge of used oil or an oil-derived product from a storage tank system, an owner and an operator of the storage tank system and any responsible party shall comply with the response and corrective action requirements of COMAR 26.10.09.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A person transporting used oil in a truck previously used to transport hazardous waste shall comply with the transportation of hazardous waste requirements in COMAR 26.13.04.01D(4).</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Burning Used Oil.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A person that proposes to burn used oil in fuel-burning equipment shall submit to the Department the information required in COMAR 26.11.09.10A.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A person burning used oil as fuel shall comply with:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Regulation .05B of this chapter;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>COMAR 26.11.09.10;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>If burning on-specification used oil as fuel, 40 CFR §279.23; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>If burning off-specification used oil as fuel, 40 CFR §§257.12(c) and 257.60—257.66.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Storage of Used Oil. A person managing used oil shall only store used oil in a storage unit that meets one of the following criteria:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A storage tank system that complies with COMAR 26.10.01—26.10.12 and 26.10.16—26.10.18; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Depending upon the type of facility where the used oil is stored, a container equipped with a containment system that meets the applicable requirements in 40 CFR §279.22, 279.54, or 279.64.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Department Approvals and Registrations. An owner, an operator, and a person in charge of an oil handling facility or oil storage facility that manages used oil shall comply with the following Department approval and registration requirements:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>If the facility has a used oil aboveground aggregate storage capacity of 1,000 gallons or greater, obtain an Individual Oil Operations Permit from the Department in accordance with COMAR 26.10.01.09A and .11;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>If the facility has a used oil aboveground aggregate storage capacity of less than 1,000 gallons, comply with the General Oil Operations Permit conditions in COMAR 26.10.01.09B;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>If used oil is stored in a petroleum UST system, register each UST system at the facility with the Department in accordance with COMAR 26.10.03.09;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>If used oil is stored in an AST system, register each AST system at the facility with the Department in accordance with COMAR 26.10.01.10;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>If transferring fuel oil blended or mixed with processed or re-refined used oil in the State, obtain an Oil Transfer License from the Department in accordance with COMAR 26.10.01.08;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>If a used oil transporter, used oil processor/re-refiner, or used oil marketer, obtain an EPA identification number by:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Applying for an EPA identification number online using the MyRCRAId electronic system or another equivalent online system; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Submitting a completed EPA Form 8700-12 to the Department;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>If burning used oil as fuel, comply with the fuel-burning equipment registration or air quality permitting requirements in COMAR 26.11.02.02; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>If applicable, obtain a State discharge permit or National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit from the Department in accordance with COMAR 26.08.04.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>An owner, an operator, and a person in charge of a used oil processor/re-refiner facility shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Comply with the general facility standards for preparedness and prevention, prepare a contingency plan, and implement emergency procedures in accordance with 40 CFR §279.52; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>In accordance with 40 CFR §279.55, develop, follow, and keep at the facility a written analysis plan used to determine:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>The total halogen content of used oil in accordance with Regulation .05A of this chapter; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>If the used oil is to be burned as fuel, whether the used oil meets the specifications in COMAR 26.11.10.09B in accordance with Regulation .05B of this chapter.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>