[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 24]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR272.1601]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
                           AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 272--APPROVED STATE HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS--Table of 
Contents
 
                         Subpart GG--New Mexico
 
Sec. 272.1601  New Mexico State-administered Program: Final authorization.

    (a) Pursuant to section 3006(b) of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6926(b), New 
Mexico has final authorization for the following elements as submitted 
to EPA in New Mexico's base program application for final authorization 
which was approved by EPA effective January 25, 1985. Subsequent program 
revision applications were approved effective on April 10, 1990, July 
25, 1990, December 4, 1992, August 23, 1994, December 21, 1994, July 10, 
1995, January 2, 1996, March 10, 1997 and June 13, 1998.
    (b) State Statutes and Regulations.
    (1) The New Mexico statutes and regulations cited in this paragraph 
are incorporated by reference as part of the hazardous waste management 
program under subtitle C of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6921 et seq.
    (i) The EPA Approved New Mexico Statutory Requirements Applicable to 
the Hazardous Waste Management Program, dated September 1997.
    (ii) The EPA Approved New Mexico Regulatory Requirements Applicable 
to the Hazardous Waste Management Program, dated September 1997.
    (2) The following statutes and regulations concerning State 
enforcement,

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although not incorporated by reference, are part of the authorized State 
program:
    (i) New Mexico Statutes 1978 Annotated, Inspection of Public Records 
Act, Chapter 14, Article 2, (1994 Cumulative Supplement), Sections 14-2-
1 et seq.
    (ii) New Mexico Statutes 1978 Annotated, Hazardous Waste Act, 
Chapter 74, Article 4, (1993 Replacement Pamphlet), Sections 74-4-4 
(except 74-4-4C), 74-4-4.1, 74-4-4.2C through 74-4-4.2F, 74-4-4.2G(1), 
74-4-4.2H, 74-4-4.2I, 74-4-4.3 (except 74-4-4.3A(2) and 74-4-4.3F), 74-
4-4.7B, 74-4-4.7C, 74-4-5, 74-4-7, 74-4-10, 74-4-10.1 (except 74-4-
10.1C), 74-4-11 through 74-4-14.
    (iii) Title 20, Chapter 4, Part 1, New Mexico Administrative Code 
(20 NMAC 4.1), effective November 11, 1995, Subpart IX, Section 4.1.901 
(except 4.1.901.B.1 through 4.1.901.B.6); and Subpart X, Sections 
4.1.1101, 4.1.1105, 4.1.1106, and 4.1.1109.
    (3)(i) The following statutory provisions are broader in scope than 
the Federal program, are not part of the authorized program, and are not 
incorporated by reference:
    (ii) New Mexico Statutes 1978 Annotated, Hazardous Waste Act, 
Chapter 74, Article 4, (1993 Replacement Pamphlet), Sections 74-4-3.3 
and 74-4-4.2J.
    (4) Unauthorized State Provisions (i) The State's adoption of the 
Federal rules listed below is not approved by EPA and are, therefore, 
not enforceable:

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                                      Federal Register      Publication
        Federal requirement               reference            date
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Biennial Repot....................  48 FR 3977..........        01/28/83
Permit Rules; Settlement Agreement  48 FR 39611.........        09/01/83
Interim Status Standards;           48 FR 52718.........        11/22/83
 Applicability.
Chlorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbon   49 FR 5308..........        02/10/84
 Listing (F024).
National Uniform Manifest.........  49 FR 10490.........        03/20/84
Recycled Used Oil Management        57 FR 41566:                09/10/92
 Standards.                          Amendments to 40
                                     CFR Parts 260, 261
                                     and 266.
                                    58 FR 26420:                05/03/93
                                     Amendments to 40
                                     CFR Parts 261, 264
                                     and 265.
Revision of Conditional Exemption   59 FR 8362..........        02/18/94
 for Small Scale Treatability
 Studies.
Letter of Credit Revision.........  59 FR 29958.........        06/10/94
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    (ii) Additionally, New Mexico has adopted but is not authorized to 
implement the HSWA rules that are listed below in lieu of EPA. The EPA 
will continue to enforce the Federal HSWA standards for which New Mexico 
is not authorized until the State receives specific authorization from 
EPA.

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                                      Federal Register      Publication
        Federal requirement               reference            date
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Toxicity..........................  55 FR 40834.........        10/05/90
Characteristic....................  56 FR 3978..........        02/01/91
Hydrocarbon Recovery Operations...  56 FR 13406.........        04/02/91
Toxicity..........................  56 FR 5910..........        02/13/91
Characteristic
Chlorofluorocarbon
Refrigerants
Revisions to the Petroleum          56 FR 21955.........        05/13/91
 Refining Primary and Secondary
 Oil/Water/Solids Separation
 Sludge Listings (F037 and F038).
Boilers and Industrial Furnaces;    58 FR 59598.........        11/09/93
 Administrative Stay and Interim
 Standards for Bevill Residues.
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    (5) Memorandum of Agreement. The Memorandum of Agreement between EPA 
Region 6 and the State of New Mexico signed by the EPA Regional 
Administrator on December 11, 1996, is referenced as part of the 
authorized hazardous waste management program under subtitle C of RCRA, 
42 U.S.C. 6921 et seq.
    (6) Statement of Legal Authority. ``Attorney General's Statement for 
Final Authorization,'' signed by the Attorney General of New Mexico on

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January 1985, and revisions, supplements and addenda to that Statement 
dated April 13, 1988; September 14, 1988; July 19, 1989; July 23, 1992; 
February 14, 1994; July 18, 1994; July 20, 1994; August 11, 1994; 
November 28, 1994; August 24, 1995; and January 12, 1996, are referenced 
as part of the authorized hazardous waste management program under 
subtitle C of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6921 et seq.
    (7) Program Description. The Program Description and any other 
materials submitted as part of the original application or as 
supplements thereto are referenced as part of the authorized hazardous 
waste management program under subtitle C of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6921 et 
seq.

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