HAR §11-270.1-1. §11-270

1-1 Incorporation of 40 C.F.R. part 270. Title 40, part 270 of the Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.), published by the Office of the Federal Register, as amended as of July 1, 2024, is made a part of this chapter subject to the substitutions and amendments set forth in sections 11-270.1-2 to 11-270.1-12. [Eff 7/17/17; am and comp 9/30/18; am and comp 6/25/20; am and comp 6/7/21; am and comp 1/29/24; am and comp JUL -7 2025 ] (Auth: HRS §§342J-4, 342J-5, 342J-30, 342J-31, 342J-34, 342J-35) (Imp: HRS §§342J-4, 342J-5, 342J-30, 342J-31, 342J-34, 342J-35) §11-270.1-2 Substitution of state terms and citations for federal terms and citations. (a) The following federal terms are replaced by the indicated state terms in all provisions of 40 C.F.R. part 270, as incorporated and amended in this chapter, except as listed in subsection (b): ( 1) "Administrator", "Assistant Administrator", "Assistant Administrator for Solid Waste and Emergency Response", "Environmental Appeals Board", "EPA Administrator", "EPA Regional Administrator", "Regional Administrator", and "State Director" shall be replaced with "director". (2) "Agency", "appropriate regional EPA office", "Environmental Protection Agency", "EPA", "EPA Headquarters", "EPA regional office", "EPA Regions", "U.S. Environmental Protection Agency", and "United States Environmental Protection Agency" shall be replaced with "state department of health" except for all references to "EPA Acknowledgment of Consent", "EPA form(s)", "EPA guidance", "EPA hazardous waste numbers(s)", "EPA ID number", "EPA 270.1-2 §11-270.1-2 identification number(s)", "EPA manual(s)", "EPA publication(s)", and "EPA test methods". (3) "The Act" shall be replaced with "chapter 342J, HRS". (4) "The Act and regulations" shall be replaced with "chapter 342J, HRS, and chapters 11-260.1 to 11-279.1". (b) The federal terms listed in subsection (a) are not replaced with state terms in the following sections of 40 C.F.R. part 270, as incorporated and amended in this chapter: (1) The second instance of EPA in 40 C.F.R. section 270.1 (c) (7). (2) 40 C.F.R. section 270.2 definitions of "Administrator", "Approved program or approved state", "Environmental Protection Agency", "EPA", "Regional Administrator", and "State/EPA agreement". (3) 40 C.F.R. sections 270.5, 270.6, 270.10 (e) (1) (iii), 270.10 (e) (3), 270.l0(f) (3), 270.ll(a) (3), 270.42(k) (2) (i), 270.51(d), 270.72(a) (5), 270.72(b) (5), 270.225, and 270.235. (c) All references to provisions of 40 C.F.R. parts 124, 260 to 268, 270, 273, and 279 in 40 C.F.R. part 270, as incorporated and amended in this chapter, shall mean the Hawaii Administrative Rules analog of the referenced federal regulation, as incorporated and amended in chapters 11-260.1 to 11-279.1, except as listed in subsection (d). The Hawaii Administrative Rules analogs are as follows: Federal citation 40 C.F.R. part 124 260 261 262 263 264 265 State analog chapter 11- 271.1 260.1 261.1 262.1 263.1 264.1 265.1 270.1-3 §11-270.1-2 266 268 270 273 279 266.1 268.1 270.1 273.1 279.1 (d) The following references to provisions of 40 C.F.R. parts 124, 260 to 268, 270, 273, and 279 in 40 C.F.R. part 270, as incorporated and amended in this chapter, refer to the federal regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations: references to 40 C.F.R. sections 268.5 and 268.6. [Eff 7/17/17; comp 9/30/18; am and comp 6/25/20; am and comp 6/7/21; comp 1/29/24; comp JUL - 7 2025 ] (Auth: HRS §§342J-4, 342J-5, 342J-30, 342J-31, 342J-34, 342J-35) (Imp: HRS §§342J-4, 342J-5, 342J-30, 342J-31, 342J-34, 342J-35) §11-270.1-3 Amendments to the incorporation of 40 C.F.R. part 270, subpart A. (a) The incorporation by reference of 40 C.F.R. section 270.1 is amended as follows: ( 1) (2) Replace 40 C.F.R. section 270.l(a) (1) in its entirety to read: "(l) These permit regulations establish provisions for the Hazardous Waste Permit Program under chapter 342J, HRS." Replace 40 C.F.R. section 270.l(a) (2) in its entirety to read: "(2) The regulations in this part cover basic state department of health permitting requirements, such as application requirements, standard permit conditions, and monitoring and reporting requirements. These regulations are part of a regulatory scheme implementing chapter 342J, HRS, set forth in chapters 11-260.1 to 11-279.1." (3) In 40 C. F.R. section 270.1 (a) (3), delete "267,". (4) In 40 C.F.R section 270.l(b), replace "90 days" with "45 days". Replace both instances 270.1-4