11 MAC Pt. 3, Ch. 2, R. 1.10
Financial Capability, Commercial Hazardous Waste Management Facilities
Cite as 11 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 3, Ch. 2, R. 1.10
Financial Capability, Commercial Hazardous Waste Management Facilities.
a.
For the purposes of this Rule 1.10, the following definitions shall apply:
(1)
"Incinerator" means any enclosed device that:
(a)
Uses controlled flame combustion and neither meets the criteria of
classification as a boiler, sludge dryer, or carbon regeneration unit, nor is
listed as an industrial furnace as these terms are defined in 40 CFR 260.10;
or
(b)
Meets the definition of infrared incinerator or plasma arc incinerator
established in 40 CFR 260.10.
(2)
"Land disposal facility" means a facility with any unit subject to the requirements
of 40 CFR Part 264 Subpart F.
b.
Annually, the owner and operator of a commercial hazardous waste management
incinerator or land disposal facility must provide to the Mississippi Department of
Environmental Quality documentation of a current actual or implied (hypothetical) rating
no lower than BB (Standard and Poor's Corporation) or Ba (Moody's Investor Service) or
equivalent on senior unsecured debt obligations from a Nationally Recognized Statistical
Rating Organization as established by the Federal Securities and Exchange Commission.
This rating must be for the owner and operator named in the permit application.
c.
Annually, the owner and operator of any kind of commercial hazardous waste
management facility other than an incinerator or land disposal facility must provide to the
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality documentation of a current actual or
implied (hypothetical) rating no lower than B (Standard and Poor's Corporation)
or
B
(Moody's Investor Service) or equivalent on senior unsecured debt obligations from a
Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization as established by the Federal
Securities and Exchange Commission. This rating must be for the owner and operator
named in the permit application.