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Title 40

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  1. Title 40 —Protection of Environment
  2. Chapter I —Environmental Protection Agency
  3. Subchapter I —Solid Wastes
  4. Part 270 —EPA Administered Permit Programs: the Hazardous Waste Permit Program
  5. Subpart H   View Full Text
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Title 40Protection of EnvironmentPart / Section
Chapter IEnvironmental Protection Agency1 – 1099
Subchapter ISolid Wastes239 – 299
Part 270EPA Administered Permit Programs: the Hazardous Waste Permit Program270.1 – 270.320
Subpart HRemedial Action Plans (RAPs)270.79 – 270.230
§ 270.79Why is this subpart written in a special format?
General Information270.80 – 270.90
§ 270.80What is a RAP?
§ 270.85When do I need a RAP?
§ 270.90Does my RAP grant me any rights or relieve me of any obligations?
Applying for a RAP270.95 – 270.125
§ 270.95How do I apply for a RAP?
§ 270.100Who must obtain a RAP?
§ 270.105Who must sign the application and any required reports for a RAP?
§ 270.110What must I include in my application for a RAP?
§ 270.115What if I want to keep this information confidential?
§ 270.120To whom must I submit my RAP application?
§ 270.125If I submit my RAP application as part of another document, what must I do?
Getting a RAP Approved270.130 – 270.165
§ 270.130What is the process for approving or denying my application for a RAP?
§ 270.135What must the Director include in a draft RAP?
§ 270.140What else must the Director prepare in addition to the draft RAP or notice of intent to deny?
§ 270.145What are the procedures for public comment on the draft RAP or notice of intent to deny?
§ 270.150How will the Director make a final decision on my RAP application?
§ 270.155May the decision to approve or deny my RAP application be administratively appealed?
§ 270.160When does my RAP become effective?
§ 270.165When may I begin physical construction of new units permitted under the RAP?
How May My RAP Be Modified, Revoked and Reissued, or Terminated?270.170 – 270.205
§ 270.170After my RAP is issued, how may it be modified, revoked and reissued, or terminated?
§ 270.175For what reasons may the Director choose to modify my final RAP?
§ 270.180For what reasons may the Director choose to revoke and reissue my final RAP?
§ 270.185For what reasons may the Director choose to terminate my final RAP, or deny my renewal application?
§ 270.190May the decision to approve or deny a modification, revocation and reissuance, or termination of my RAP be administratively appealed?
§ 270.195When will my RAP expire?
§ 270.200How may I renew my RAP if it is expiring?
§ 270.205What happens if I have applied correctly for a RAP renewal but have not received approval by the time my old RAP expires?
Operating Under Your RAP270.210 – 270.225
§ 270.210What records must I maintain concerning my RAP?
§ 270.215How are time periods in the requirements in this subpart and my RAP computed?
§ 270.220How may I transfer my RAP to a new owner or operator?
§ 270.225What must the State or EPA Region report about noncompliance with RAPs?
Obtaining a RAP for an Off-Site Location270.230
§ 270.230May I perform remediation waste management activities under a RAP at a location removed from the area where the remediation wastes originated?
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