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Detailed Information for: Solid Waste Treatment Facility Permit
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Updated: 7/31/2007
Description: This is the permit required to operate a solid waste treatment facility. 'Treatment' or 'Treatment Facility' means any method, technique, or process designed to change the physical, chemical, or biological character or composition of any solid waste. It includes but is not limited to soil remediation facilities. It does not include composting, composting facility, material recovery, or a material recovery facility (as defined in OAR 340-093-0030).
Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: ORS 459
OAR 340-093
Duration: 10 years
Fees - application, exam, etc.:  Refer to Fees for DEQ Solid Waste Disposal Site Permits to determine the amount of fees that must accompany your application. The application fee covers costs associated with processing the application. The annual compliance fee, if required, covers costs to DEQ for oversight for compliance and enforcement at permitted facilities. Make your check payable to Oregon DEQ. If the fee is not attached, the application will be returned.
Responsible Agency: Environmental Quality Department (DEQ)
Bonding Requirements: None
Insurance Requirements: None
Application Form: Application for a New Solid Waste Disposal Site Permit
Service Links:  Compatibility Letter
 New Solid Waste Disposal Site Permit Application
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Required Documentation: A land use compatibility statement must be submitted with your application. See Land Use Compatibility Statements.
Additional Information: Financial assurance may be required to be in place before a permit can be issued. Please refer to OAR 340-94-0140. There are some exceptions to this requirement. If you have questions please contact your local DEQ regional office.

  Agency Information
Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
Agency Name: Environmental Quality Department (DEQ)
E-mail Address: DEQInfo@deq.state.or.us
Phone: 503-229-5696 or 800-452-4011 (toll-free in Oregon)
Mail Address: Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
811 SW Sixth Avenue
Portland, OR 97204 - 1390
Website Information: http://www.oregon.gov/DEQ/index.shtml

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