Non-hazardous Solid Waste and Recycling - Oklahoma

Oklahoma incorporates by reference the federal regulations for Non-Hazardous Solid Waste and Recycling; however, the state adds further requirements.

A summary of the additional requirements includes the following:

• All roofing material recycling facilities are subject to the requirements of this Subchapter and require a solid waste permit from DEQ prior to construction and/or operation
  • Roofing material recycling facility" means a site or facility at which roofing material is processed for alternative uses, or is accumulated for the purpose of processing or selling all or parts of the roofing material for alternative uses, including but not limited to road construction.. Non-Hazardous Industrial Waste, Hazardous Waste, and all other nonroofing material shall beprohibited.. No later than the 10th of each month, each facility shall submit a report to DEQ that includes the following information for the previous month: (1) amount of total roofing materialreceived; (2) amount of processed roofing material shipped for recycling; (3) amount of non-recyclable materialshipped; (4) name and location of permitted solid waste disposal site receiving the non-recyclable material; (5) amount of roofing material located onsite

Related Information 

• Solid Waste - Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
• Recycling Information - Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
• CHAPTER 515. MANAGEMENT OF SOLID WASTE

Citation 

• 252:515
• 252:515-41