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"(4) transEMDrtation of all such hazardous 

 waste only to the hazardous waste treatment, 

 storage, or disposal facilities which the shipper 

 designates on the manifest form to be a facility 

 holding a permit issued under this subtitle. 

 "(b) Coordination With Regulations of Secre- 

 tary OF Transportation. — In case of any hazardous 

 waste identified or listed under this subtitle which 

 is subject to the Hazardous Materials Transporta- 

 tion Act (88 Stat. 2156; 49 U.S.C. 1801 and follow- 

 ing), the regulations promulgated by the Admin- 

 istrator under this subtitle shall be consistent with 

 the requirements of such Act and the regulations 

 thereunder. The Administrator is authorized to 

 make recommendations to the Secretary of Trans- 

 portation respecting the regulations of such haz- 

 ardous waste under the Hazardous Materials 

 Transportation Act and for addition of materials 

 to be covered by such Act. 



"standards applicable to owners and operators of 

 hazardous waste treatment, storage, and dis- 

 posal facilities 



"Sec 3004. Not later than eighteen months after 

 the date of enactment of this section, and after op- 

 portunity for public hearings and after consulta- 

 tion with appropriate Federal and State agencies, 

 the Administrator shall promulgate regulations 

 establishing such performance standards, appli- 

 cable to owners and operators of facilities for the 

 treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous waste 

 identified or listed under this subtitle, as may be 

 necessary to protect human health and the envi- 

 ronment. Such standards shall include, but need 

 not be limited to, requirements respecting — 



"(1) maintaining records of all hazardous 

 wastes identified or listed under this title which 

 is treated, stored, or disposed of, as the case may 

 be, and the manner in which such wastes were 

 treated, stored, or disposed of; 



"(2) satisfactory reporting, monitoring, and 

 inspection and compliance with the manifest 

 system referred to in section 3002(5) ; 



"(3) treatment, storage, or disposal of all such 

 waste received by the facility pursuant to such 

 operating methods, techniques, and practices as 

 may be satisfactory to the Administrator; 



"(4) the location, design, and construction of 

 such hazardous waste treatment, disposal, or 

 storage facilities; 



"(5) contingency plans for effective action to 

 minimize unanticipated damage from any treat- 

 ment, storage, or disposal of any such hazardous 

 waste; 



"(6) the maintenance of operation of such fa- 

 cilities and requiring such additional qualifica- 

 tions as to ownership, continuity of operation, 

 training for personnel, and financial responsi- 

 bility as may be necessary or desirable; and 



"(7) compliance with the requirements of sec- 

 tion 3005 respecting permits for treatment, 

 storage, or disposal. 

 No private entity shall be precluded by reason of 



criteria established under paragraph (6) from the 

 ownership or operation of facilities providing 

 hazardous waste treatment, storage, or disix>sal 

 services where such entity can provide assurances 

 of financial responsibility and continuity of opera- 

 tion consistent with the degree and duration of 

 risks associated with the treatment, storage, or 

 disp>osaJ of specified hazardous waste. 



"permits for treatment, storage, or disposal of 

 hazardous waste 



"Sec. 3005. (a) Permit Requirements. — Not 

 later than eighteen months after the date of the 

 enactment of this section, the Administrator shaU 

 promulgate regulations requiring each person own- 

 ing or operating a facility for the treatment, stor- 

 age, or disp>osal of hazardous waste identified or 

 listed under this subtitle to have a permit issued 

 pursuant to this section. Such regulations shall 

 take effect on the date provided in section 3010 and 

 upon and after such date the disposal of any such 

 hazardous waste is prohibited except in accordance 

 with such a permit. 



"(b) REeUIREMENTS OF PERMIT APPLICATION. — 



Each application for a permit under this section 

 shall contain such information as may be required 

 under regulations promulgated by the Administra- 

 tor, including information respecting — 



"(1) estimates with respect to the composi- 

 tion, quantities, and concentrations of any haz- 

 ardous waste identified or listed under this 

 subtitle, or combinations of any such hazardous 

 waste and any other solid waste, proposed to be 

 dlspjosed of, treated, transported, or stored, and 

 the time, frequency, or rate of which such waste 

 is proposed to be disposed of, treated, trans- 

 ported, or stored; and 



"(2) the site at which such hazardous waste 

 or the products of treatment of such hazardous 

 waste will be disposed of, treated, transported 

 to. or stored. 



"(c) Permit Issuance. — Upon a determination 

 by the Administration (or a State, if appUcable) , 

 of compliance by a facility for which a permit is 

 applied for under this section with the require- 

 ments of this section and section 3004, the Ad- 

 ministrator (or the State) shall issue a permit for 

 such facilities. In the event permit applicants 

 propose modification of their facilities, or in the 

 event the Administrator (or the State) deter- 

 mines that modifications are necessary to con- 

 form to the requirements vmder this section and 

 section 3004, the permit shall specify the time al- 

 lowed to complete the modifications. 



"(d) Permit Revocation. — Upon a determina- 

 tion by the Administrator (or by a State, in the 

 case of a State having an authorized hazardous 

 waste program under section 3006) of noncom- 

 pliance by a facility having a permit under this 

 title with the requirements of this section or 

 section 3004, the Administrator (or State, in the 

 case of a State having an authorized hazardous 

 waste program imder section 3006) shall revoke 

 such permit. 



