[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 26]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR270.4]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
                           AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 270_EPA ADMINISTERED PERMIT PROGRAMS: THE HAZARDOUS WASTE PERMIT 
PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A_General Information
 
Sec. 270.4  Effect of a permit.

    (a) Compliance with a RCRA permit during its term constitutes 
compliance, for purposes of enforcement, with subtitle C of RCRA except 
for those requirements not included in the permit which:
    (1) Become effective by statute;
    (2) Are promulgated under part 268 of this chapter restricting the 
placement of hazardous wastes in or on the land;
    (3) Are promulgated under part 264 of this chapter regarding leak 
detection systems for new and replacement surface impoundment, waste 
pile, and landfill units, and lateral expansions of surface impoundment, 
waste pile, and landfill units. The leak detection system requirements 
include double liners, CQA programs, monitoring, action leakage rates, 
and response action plans, and will be implemented through the 
procedures of Sec. 270.42 Class 1 permit modifications; or
    (4) Are promulgated under subparts AA, BB, or CC of part 265 of this 
chapter limiting air emissions.

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    (b) The issuance of a permit does not convey any property rights of 
any sort, or any exclusive privilege.
    (c) The issuance of a permit does not authorize any injury to 
persons or property or invasion of other private rights, or any 
infringement of State or local law or regulations.

[48 FR 14228, Apr. 1, 1983, as amended at 57 FR 3495, Jan. 29, 1992; 59 
FR 62952, Dec. 6, 1994]