DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT

Solid and Hazardous Waste Commission/Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division

6 CCR 1007-2
Part 1 - Regulations Pertaining to Solid Waste Sites and Facilities

1)  Revise Section 1.7.3 to read as follows: 
1.7.3  Annual Fees
(A) 	Applicability:
(1)	An operating fee of $1,000 per year shall be paid annually by solid waste sites and facilities regulated under the following Parts that are not subject to the Solid Waste User Fee, except Part 8 as noted below:
a.	Part 7 (Transfer Stations),
b.	(Reserved Part 8 Recycling), facility annual fee is $150/facility/year, 
c.	Part 9 (Surface Impoundment Facilities)
d.	Part 10 (Scrap Tire Facilities),
e.	Part 11 (Solid Waste Incinerator Facilities), 
f.	Part 13 (Infectious Waste Disposal Facilities), 
g.	Part 14 (Compost Facilities) and
h.	Unattended facilities regulated under Parts 1 and 2 of these regulations that do not pay fees under section 25-16-104.5, C.R.S., including:
	i.	Surface Impoundments,
	ii.	Landfills, and
	iii.	Monofills
(2)	The facilities listed in Section 1.7.3(A)(1) above are subject to the annual operating fee from the time such facilities first begin operating until final closure is certified and shall provide payment to provide reimbursement to the Department for those costs incurred in tracking, compliance monitoring, compliance assistance, plan review, enforcement, and other recurring activities that are reasonable and necessary to ensure compliance with these regulations.  
(3)	A post-closure fee of $1,000 per year shall be paid annually by solid waste sites and facilities regulated under the following Parts that are not subject to the Solid Waste User Fee, except Part 8 as noted below:  
a.	Part 2,
b.	Part 3,
c.	Part 7 (Transfer Stations),
d.	(Reserved, Part 8 Recycling),: annual fee is $150/facility/year, 
e.	Part 9 (Surface Impoundment Facilities), 
f.	Part 10 (Scrap Tire Facilities),
g.	Part 11 (Solid Waste Incinerator Facilities), 
h.	Part 13 (Infectious Waste Disposal Facilities), 
i.	Part 14 (Compost Facilities) and
j.	Unattended facilities regulated under Parts 1 and 2 of these regulations, including:
i.	Surface impoundments,
ii.	Landfills, and
iii.	Monofills
(4)	The facilities listed in Section 1.7.3(A)(3) above are subject to the post-closure fee for the duration of the post-closure care period and shall provide payment to provide reimbursement to the Department for those costs incurred in tracking, compliance monitoring, compliance assistance, plan review, enforcement, and other recurring activities that are reasonable and necessary to ensure compliance with these regulations.
(B)	Payment:  All owners and operators of facilities subject to the fees of this section shall provide timely payment of the annual fees to the Treasurer of the State of Colorado, as provided in this section. All annual fees shall be credited to the Solid Waste Management Fund created in section 30-20-118, C.R.S. A late payment fee of 2% per month or portion thereof shall be assessed on any unpaid balance subject to the limitations of 24-79.5-101, et seq. C.R.S.