The Missouri Department of Natural Resources describes a Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage or Disposal Facility business as:
A business or facility used to collect, store, process, treat or recycle hazardous waste. Additional descriptions regarding these types of facilities include the following.
- Operating facilities that actively treat, store (for more than 90 days) or dispose hazardous waste
- Facilities that stopped managing hazardous waste and are closing those operations
- Facilities where closure activities are complete in a specific area of the property, but oversight is needed for monitoring and maintenance activities (post-closure activities) in areas where hazardous waste remained in place after closure, such as hazardous waste landfills or surface impoundments
- Facilities where investigation or cleanup activities (corrective action) are being performed for hazardous waste releases resulting from present or past hazardous waste handling practices
- Facilities where investigation and cleanup activities are complete, but oversight is needed to make sure any required activity or use limitations placed on the property are followed (long-term stewardship)
You may need some or all of the following permits for a Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage or Disposal Facility business:
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Above Ground Storage Tank Registration
Above ground storage tanks are regulated by the Missouri Department of Agriculture. For more information, please visit their Fuel Device Safety and Accuracy Program webpage. |
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Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments Part 2 Permit
This is one of two possible permits that make up a hazardous waste permit. A Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments Part 2 Permit contains the federal hazardous waste management regulations administered by EPA that Missouri has either not adopted or has adopted but EPA has not yet given Missouri temporary or final authorization to administer. This "Part 2" permit is issued by EPA, if warranted. EPA does not issue a Part 2 Permit if EPA has no site-specific conditions for that particular facility. Please visit the Hazardous Waste Permit. |
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Hazardous Waste/ Infectious Waste Transporter License
If you or your business plans to transport used oil, hazardous waste (combustible liquids, corrosives, poisons/ toxins, flammable liquids, flammable solids, PCB's) or infectious waste in Missouri, you are required to obtain a Hazardous Waste Transporter License. Even though the request is approved by both Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, you must apply for and renew the license through MoDOT. For more information, please visit MoDOT's Hazardous Waste Transport webpage. |
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Missouri Hazardous Waste Management Facility Part 1 Permit
This is one of two possible permits that make up a hazardous waste permit. A Missouri Hazardous Waste Management Facility Part 1 Permit contains the federal hazardous waste management regulations Missouri adopted and EPA authorized Missouri to administer. This "Part 1" permit is issued by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to all facilities obtaining a hazardous waste permit. Please go to Hazardous Waste Permit. |