[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: 40CFR272.201]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
                           AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 272--APPROVED STATE HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS--Table of 
Contents
 
                           Subpart E--Arkansas
 
Sec. 272.201  Arkansas State-administered program: Final authorization.

    (a) Pursuant to Section 3006(b) of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6926(b), Arkansas 
has final authorization for the following elements as submitted to EPA 
in Arkansas' base program application for final authorization which was 
approved by EPA effective on January 25, 1985. Subsequent program 
revision applications were approved effective on August 23, 1985, May 
29, 1990, November 18, 1991, December 4, 1992 and December 21, 1994.
    (b) State Statutes and Regulations. (1) The Arkansas 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) EPA Approved Arkansas Statutory Requirements Applicable to the 
Hazardous Waste Management Program, dated March, 1995.
    (ii) EPA Approved Arkansas Regulatory Requirements Applicable to the 
Hazardous Waste Management Program, dated March, 1995.
    (2) The following statutes and regulations concerning State 
enforcement, although not incorporated by reference, are part of the 
authorized State program:
    (i) Arkansas Hazardous Waste Management Act of 1979, as amended, 
Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated (A.C.A.), 1993 Replacement, Sections 8-
7-204 (except 8-7-204(e)(3)(B)), 8-7-205 through 8-7-214, 8-7-217, 8-7-
218, 8-7-220, 8-7-222, 8-7-224 and 8-7-225(b) through 8-7-225(d).
    (ii) Arkansas Resource Reclamation Act of 1979, as amended, Arkansas 
Code of 1987 Annotated (A.C.A.), 1993 Replacement, Sections 8-7-302(3), 
8-7-303, 8-7-308(1), and 8-7-308(4).
    (iii) Arkansas Department of Pollution Control and Ecology (ADPC&E) 
Regulation No. 23, Hazardous Waste Management, as amended August 27, 
1993, effective September 21, 1993, chapter two, sections 3a(11), 3b, 
3c, 4, 6a, 6d through 6m, 7, 8, 12b(7), 12c (except 12(c)(10) and 
12(c)(11)), 12d, 12e, 14a, 17; chapter three, sections 19 and 20; 
chapter five, section 26.
    (iv) Arkansas Department of Pollution Control and Ecology, 
Regulation No. 7, Civil Penalties, May 25, 1984.
    (v) Arkansas Department of Pollution Control and Ecology, Regulation 
No. 8, Administrative Procedures, July 6, 1984.
    (3) The following statutory and regulatory provisions are broader in 
scope than the Federal program, are not part of the authorized program, 
and are not incorporated by reference:
    (i) Arkansas Hazardous Waste Management Act, as amended, Arkansas 
Code of 1987 Annotated (A.C.A.), 1993 Replacement, Section 8-7-226.
    (ii) Arkansas Department of Pollution Control and Ecology Regulation 
No. 23, Hazardous Waste Management, as amended as amended August 27, 
1993, effective September 21, 1993, chapter two, sections 2a(5) (only 
the second sentence), 2b(11), 3a(10), 11, 16a, and portions of sections 
16c and 16d that refer to PCBs; and chapter four, section 23.
    (4) Unauthorized State Provisions: Arkansas has adopted but is not 
authorized for the September 1, 1988 (53 FR 33938) and the July 1, 1991 
(56 FR 30200) amendments to Parts 264 and 265 addressing liability 
requirements. Thus, the portions of the Arkansas Hazardous Waste 
Management code, chapter 2, sections 3a(5) and 3a(6) adopting the

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September 1, 1988 and the July 1, 1991 amendments are not part of the 
State's authorized program and are not Federally enforceable.
    (5) Memorandum of Agreement. The Memorandum of Agreement between EPA 
Region 6 and the State of Arkansas signed by the EPA Regional 
Administrator on November 3, 1994 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 Arkansas on 
July 9, 1984 and revisions, supplements and addenda to that Statement 
dated September 24, 1987, February 24, 1989, December 11, 1990, May 7, 
1992, and by the Independent Legal Counsel on May 10, 1994 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.

[60 FR 32112, June 20, 1995]