Document Citation: N.D. Admin. Code 33-24-05-643
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NORTH DAKOTA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
TITLE 33. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
ARTICLE 24. HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 5. STANDARDS FOR TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES AND FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC HAZARDOUS WASTES AND SPECIFIC TY

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08/31/2009

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33-24-05-643. Used oil transportation.

1. Deliveries. A used oil transporter shall deliver all used oil received to:

a. Another used oil transporter, provided that the transporter has obtained an identification number;

b. A used oil processing facility who has obtained an identification number;

c. An off-specification used oil burner facility who has obtained an identification number; or

d. An on-specification used oil burner facility.

2. Department of transportation requirements. Used oil transporters shall comply with all applicable requirements under the United States department of transportation regulations in 49 CFR parts 171 through 180. Persons transporting used oil that meets the definition of a hazardous material in 49 CFR 171.8 shall comply with all applicable regulations in 49 CFR parts 171 through 180.

3. Used oil discharges.

a. In the event of a discharge of used oil during transportation, the transporter must take appropriate immediate action to protect human health and the environment (for example, notify local authorities, dike the discharge area).

b. If a discharge of used oil occurs during transportation and an official (state or local government or a federal agency) acting within the scope of official responsibilities determines that immediate removal of the used oil is necessary to protect human health or the environment, that official may authorize the removal of the used oil by transporters who do not have identification numbers.

c. An air, rail, highway, or water transporter who has discharged used oil must:

(1) Give notice, if required by 49 CFR 171.15 to the national response center (800-424-8802 or 202-426-2675); and

(2) Report in writing as required by 49 CFR 171.16 to the Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Regulations, Materials Transportation Bureau, Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C. 20590.

d. A water transporter who has discharged used oil shall give notice as required by 33 CFR 153.203.

e. A transporter shall clean up any used oil discharge that occurs during transportation or take such action as may be required or approved by federal, state, or local officials so that the used oil discharge no longer presents a hazard to human health or the environment.