[Ord. No. 01-061 §§1—8, 5-30-2001]
A.
Applications
for permits for the disposal of special waste (including asbestos)
shall be submitted to the Division Director by both the person generating
the special waste and the facility intending to receive the waste
for disposal. The authorized application fee of one hundred dollars
($100.00) shall be submitted with each application.
B.
The application made by the person possessing the special waste or
the person who will generate the special waste shall include a good
faith estimate of the volume of waste, disclose known or suspect presence
of special waste (including asbestos of any kind), list the disposal
location of materials, and, if required by the Division Director,
a lab analysis or other evidence verifying the composition of the
special waste. The application shall also contain such other information
as the Division Director may require, either before or after the initial
submission of the application. Owner-occupied residential property
owners conducting their own demolition/construction activities at
their own residences, or accessory buildings on the property on which
they live, shall be exempt from payment of the fee authorized by this
Section.
[Ord. No. 15-034 § 16, 3-30-2015]
1.
Demolition professionals working under contracts let by St.
Charles County or their staff shall be exempt from the fees authorized
by this section.
[Ord. No. 01-061 §§1—8, 5-30-2001; Ord. No. 15-034 §17, 3-30-2015]
A.
Application
for permits to generate demolition waste (resulting from the destruction/removal
of any institutional, commercial, public, industrial or residential
structure or building within the unincorporated areas of the County)
shall be submitted to the Division Director by the person possessing
or generating the demolition waste. The authorized application fee
of one hundred dollars ($100.00) shall be submitted with each application.
Owner-occupied residential property owners conducting their own demolition/construction
activities at their own residences, or accessory buildings on the
property on which they live, shall be exempt from payment of the fee
authorized by this Section.
1.
Demolition professionals working under contracts let by St.
Charles County or their staff shall be exempt from the fees authorized
by this section.
B.
The application made by the person possessing or generating the demolition
waste shall include a good faith estimate of the volume of waste,
disclose known or suspect presence of special waste (including asbestos
of any kind), and list the disposal location of materials. The application
shall also contain such other information as the Division Director
may require, either before or after the initial submission of the
application.
[Ord. No. 01-061 §§1—8, 5-30-2001]
Based on the merit and competence of the submittal, the Division
Director shall approve or deny the applications for permits to dispose
of special wastes or to generate demolition wastes and, if the applications
are approved, may attach any conditions deemed necessary to protect
the public health and welfare and environment. Copies of the approval
document shall be sent to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
Approval may be granted for specific disposal events identified in
the application, or approval may be granted for recurring, similar
disposal needs. In no event, however, shall a permit's effective period
extend beyond one (1) year from the date of approval.
[Ord. No. 01-061 §§1—8, 5-30-2001]
The applicants, their agents and employees shall comply with
the statements made in the application regarding anticipated means
of handling and disposing of waste and shall comply with the additional
terms and conditions attached by the Division Director.
[Ord. No. 01-061 §§1—8, 5-30-2001]
A.
The
Division Director shall conduct periodic inspections as necessary
to insure compliance with the terms of approved permits. Failure of
the applicants, their agents or employees to cooperate with any such
inspections or to comply with statements made in the application or
with any additional terms and conditions imposed by the Division Director
shall result in immediate revocation of the permit to dispose of special
waste or to generate demolition waste.
B.
The Division Director shall have the right of entry for inspection to insure compliance with the authorization granted by the Division Director and to insure the public health and welfare in the same manner as indicated in Section 240.1190. For a violation of the terms of the authorization of the Division Director or for a condition which threatens the health and welfare of the residents of the County, the Division Director may take those remedial steps indicated in Section 240.1190; and the cost incurred by the Division Director for such work shall be a special tax on the property as indicated in that Section.
[Ord. No. 01-061 §§1—8, 5-30-2001]
Infectious waste rendered innocuous shall be disposed of as
a special waste.
[Ord. No. 01-061 §§1—8, 5-30-2001]
Unless determined otherwise by the Division Director for special
cases requiring more stringent safeguards to protect public health,
generators of infectious waste outside of medical facilities shall
be exempt from the special waste provisions of the Chapter provided
such waste is generated on-site and disposed of with the generator's
ordinary solid waste. Sharps to be disposed of outside of medical
facilities may be disposed of with the generator's ordinary solid
waste; however, such waste shall be packaged in rigid, leakproof and
puncture resistant containers which are sealed prior to disposal.
