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FIGURE 1 <br />A transfer facility may be either permitted or exempt. The permit authorizes the activities and es- <br />tablishes the conditions that must be must be followed by the operator of a permitted transfer fa- <br />cility. Exempt facilities are owned and operated by the transporter of the waste. Permitted <br />TRANSFER FACILITY <br />transfer facilities may allow a transporter to operate an exempt transfer facility in their loading <br />dock area, however the wastes being held under the exemption for transfer facilities may not be <br />outside of the transportation related functions of the permitted facility and must remain under the <br />custody of the transporter. <br />PERMITTED <br />EXEMPT <br />RCRA PERMIT FACILITY <br />STANDARDIZED PERMIT FACILITY <br />EXEMPT TRANSFER FACILITY <br />Operated by.... <br />Owner/operator of facil- <br />Owner/operator of facility <br />Operated by the transporter <br />ity <br />Is authorized <br />• Receive wastes as <br />• Transfer and store Non <br />• Transfer wastes in containers <br />to......... <br />designated on the <br />RCRA Wastes. (Common <br />from one vehicle to another, <br />permit, (must sign all <br />examples are used oil, anti- <br />• Move waste containers from <br />manifests). <br />freeze, wastes containing <br />truck onto ground, into a storage <br />• Open containers in an <br />copper & other metals.) <br />building or another truck, and <br />authorized unit to <br />• Open containers in an au- <br />move a trailer from one tractor <br />sample, transfer or <br />thorized unit to sample, <br />to another. <br />bulk package contain- <br />transfer or bulk package con- <br />Hold wastes in containers on <br />erized wastes to a <br />tainerized wastes to a tank or <br />site of a transportation related <br />tank or another con- <br />another container. <br />facility for: <br />tainer. <br />o for 6 days or less at facili- <br />• Store wastes as speci- <br />ties located in commercial, <br />fied in permit. <br />or mixed zoned areas <br />• Handle wastes as <br />o 10 days or less at facilities <br />specified in permit. <br />located in industrial or agri- <br />cultural zoned areas <br />Restrictions.... <br />Waste must remain in the con- <br />tainer it was in when offered by <br />the generator. <br />• May only park in areas that DOT <br />and other hazardous materials <br />laws, regulations and ordi- <br />nances allow (areas zoned for <br />residential land use are prohib- <br />ited). <br />Is NOT <br />• Act as a transfer facil- <br />Store waste oil for longer <br />Open containers <br />ity for wastes specifi- <br />than 35 days. <br />Pump from container to tank, <br />authorized to .... <br />cally prohibited in <br />tank to tank, or tank to con - <br />permit conditions, or <br />tainer. <br />• Act as an exempt <br />• Bulk or consolidate at Exempt <br />transfer facility for <br />Transfer facility <br />wastes that are desig- <br />• Repackage wastes in any way <br />nated to the facility. <br />(except for emergencies) <br />