Terms Used In Idaho Code 39-5808

  • Department: means the department of environmental quality. See Idaho Code 39-5803
  • Disposal facility: means a facility or a part of a facility at which managed hazardous waste, as defined by rule, is intentionally placed into or on any land or water and at which hazardous waste will remain after closure. See Idaho Code 39-5803
  • On-site: means on the same or geographically contiguous property that may be divided by a public or private right-of-way if the entrance and exit between the pieces of property are at a crossroads intersection and access is by crossing rather than going along the right-of-way. See Idaho Code 39-5803
  • Operator: means the person responsible for the overall operation of a disposal, treatment or storage facility with approval of the director either by contract or permit. See Idaho Code 39-5803
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114
  • Storage facility: means a facility or part of a facility at which managed hazardous waste, as defined by rule and regulation, is subject to storage. See Idaho Code 39-5803
  • No person shall construct, expand, enlarge or alter a commercial hazardous waste disposal, treatment or storage facility or any on-site land disposal facility for wastes listed pursuant to section 201(d)(2) and (e), as modified by section 209 of "The Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984," as enacted by the U.S. congress, without a siting license from the department. The owner or operator of the facility or site rather than the builder shall be responsible for obtaining the license. Facilities exempted from permitting under the provisions of section 39-4409, Idaho Code, shall not require a license under the provisions of this chapter.