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Rules and Records for Generators Manifesting and Transporting Used and Scrap Tires . Jaime Garza, Will Wyman, and Jonathan Diaz Texas Commission on Environmental Quality . SBLGA Programs Offer:. Technical Assistance with understanding the rules and meeting requirements. One to One Help .
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Rules and Records for Generators Manifesting and Transporting Used and Scrap Tires Jaime Garza, Will Wyman, and Jonathan Diaz Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
SBLGA Programs Offer: • TechnicalAssistance with understanding the rules and meeting requirements. • One to One Help. • Compliance Tools. • Free & Confidential.
TCEQ Tire Rules. Title 30 Texas Administrative Code (TAC). • Chapter 328 Subchapter F: Management of Used and Scrap Tires. • Generators • Transporters • Scrap Tire Facilities • Tire Storage Facilities • Transportation Facilities
Generator Requirements • Generator §328.53 - An entity, except a scrap tire energy recovery facility and a scrap tire recycling facility, that is a fleet operator, is an automotive dismantler, or is a whole new or used tire retailer, wholesaler, manufacturer, recapper or retreader. • 30 TAC §328.56(b) Each Generator shall be responsible for ensuring that used or scrap tires or tire pieces are transported by a registered transporter to an authorized facility.
Generator Requirements • 30 TAC §328.56(c) • Each Generator shall use manifests, work orders, invoices or other records to document the removal and management of all scrap tires generated on-site.
Generator Requirements • 30 TAC §328.58 (a) Generator Responsibility • Generators shall maintain a record of each individual load of used or scrap tires or tire pieces hauled from their business location. • The record shall be in the form of a 5-part manifest or similar documentation as approved by the ED.
Generator Requirements • 30 TAC §328.58 (a) Generator Responsibility • Generator shall document on the manifest generator name, address, telephone number, number of tires removed, and registration number, if applicable. • Representative of the generator shall sign the manifest.
Generator Requirements 328.56 • Registration required if storing more than 500 tires outside or 2,000 tires in trailers • Good used tires intended for sale to the consumer: • sorted, marked, classified, and arranged in an organized manner.
Other Generator Requirements 328.56 • Tires stored outdoors are monitored for vectors and control measures are utilized every two weeks (water out, covered, documented). • Generators can self transport to an authorized facility, or between it’s own business locations without a registration.
Transporter Requirements • Transporters must register with the TCEQ* • Keep Records for three years • Submit an annual report each year
Transporter Requirements 328.57(c) • Transporters shall maintain records using a manifest system; • Each transporter shall be responsible for ensuring that used or scrap tires or tire pieces are transported to an authorized scrap tire facility; • Each transporter shall notify the generator of any changes to the manifest. A written notification must be received by the generator within two weeks of any changes.
Manifest Requirements 328.58(b) • Transporter shall complete the information on the manifest pertaining to the transporter name, registration number, driver’s license number, and the state where the license was issued. • The transporter shall record the number and location of all whole used or scrap tires removed from the load and delivered.
Manifest Requirements 328.58(b) • Transporter shall maintain a manifest record of each individual collection and delivery. • If the transporter removed, for beneficial reuse, tires from an individually manifested load, the transporter shall return the original manifest to the generator within 60 days of the date of collection.*
Authorized Facilities 328.53 • Authorized Scrap Tire Facility • Registered scrap tire storage site • Scrap tire facility (processor, recycler, energy recovery) • Landfill • LRPUT • Beneficial Use Projects (guidance, process or storage)
TCEQ Approved Manifest 328.58 • The record shall be in the form of a five-part manifest or other similar documentation approved by the executive director. • The use of alternate manifest need approval in writing from scrap tire program
Summary • Generator’s of Scrap and Used Tires • Manifest all tires • Use a registered transporter* • Monitor tires at least once every two weeks • Never store more then 500 scrap tires on the ground
General Information on Scrap Tire Management • Ms. Cynthia Hackathorn • 817/588-5817 http://www.tceq.texas.gov/compliance/tires/
NEED CONFIDENTIAL HELP Contact: • Jonathan Diaz 956-389-7428 Jonathan.diaz@tceq.texas.gov • Imelda Pena 956-389-7427 Imelda.pena@tceq.texas.gov