LAC 33:V.5119. Treaters, Storers, and/or Disposers Annual Maintenance Fees

A. Fee per Facility Off-Site Disposer (Commercial) | $131,670 Reclaimer (compensated for waste removed) | $57,750 Reclaimer (uncompensated for waste removed or pays for waste removed) | $41,250 Off-Site Disposer (Noncommercial) | $33,000 On-Site Disposer | $16,500 NOTE: The higher fee for off-site disposal is due to the cost of the manifest system and emergency response to transport spills (neither cost is applicable to on-site disposers) B. Fee per Hazardous Waste Unit Type Unit Type | Fee Storage: Container/Tank/Waste Pile/etc. | $5,400 Treatment: Incinerator/Boiler/Industrial Furnace/Filtration Unit/etc. | $8,695 Disposal: Landfill/Miscellaneous Unit/etc. | $13,645 C. Fee Based on Volume Less than 1,000 tons | $3,222 Less than 10,000 tons | $8,092 Less than 100,000 tons | $12,963 Less than 1,000,000 tons | $17,834 More than 1,000,000 tons | $22,704 D. Administrative Cost Fee Annual Maintenance Fee x 0.30 = Administrative Cost Fee E. Land Disposal Prohibitions Fee. The land disposal prohibitions fee includes treatment, processing (including use, reuse, recycling), and/or disposal facility annual fee (not on storage facilities). This fee applies to facilities handling wastes subject to the land disposal prohibitions in LAC 33:V.Chapter 22. On-Site | $1,650 Off-Site Noncommercial | $3,300 Reclaimer | $4,125 Off-Site Commercial | $8,250 F. Incinerator and Boiler/Industrial Furnace Inspection and Monitoring Fee. This is an annual fee applied to defray the cost of annually inspecting the required continuous monitors and recording devices for each incinerator, boiler, or industrial furnace to determine whether they are being properly maintained and calibrated. This fee will annually be a flat rate of $1,650. G. Annual Landfill Inspection and Monitoring Fee. An annual fee shall be charged for the inspection of the regulatory requirement for leak detection and leachate collection systems associated with hazardous waste landfills to determine operational status and degree of proper maintenance. For each landfill unit or cell with a separate leak detection and leachate collection system, the annual fee will be $165. H. Annual Land Treatment Unsaturated Zone Monitoring Inspection Fee. 1. Semiannual Zone of Incorporation (ZOI) Inspection Fee. This fee covers the cost of inspection, random sampling and laboratory analysis of the zone of incorporation. ZOI soil samples | $1,650 each acre Soil-pore liquid monitors (Lysimeters) | $4,125 each monitor 2. Annual Land Treatment Unit Report Review Fee. This fee covers the cost of reviewing the report required by final permits for land treatment. Included in the annual land treatment unit report are the results of the unsaturated zone monitoring, semiannual soil core sample analyses, quarterly soil-pore liquid quality analyses from below the treatment zone, and soil moisture tensiometer readings of the ZOI. Hazardous Waste Facilities | $1,650 each report I. Formula to Apportion Fees Annual Maintenance Fee = Fee per Facility + Fee per Unit + Fee based on Volume + Administrative Cost Fee + Land Disposal Prohibitions Fee + Groundwater Protection Annual Fee + Incineration Inspection and Monitoring Fee + Boiler/Industrial Furnace Inspection and Monitoring Fee + Annual Landfill Inspection and Monitoring Fee + Annual Land Treatment Unsaturated Zone Monitoring Inspection Fee