Ohio EPA Division of Materials and Waste Management does not regulate thermal or biological solid waste-to-fuel conversion facilities as solid waste facilities under the State’s solid waste laws unless such facilities are also operating as solid waste transfer facilities. The facilities are subject to existing applicable air and water pollution control laws.
(Scrap tire collection, storage, processing and recovery facilities are NOT included in this policy interpretation and remain subject to all applicable solid waste rules.)
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