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Liquid Waste Transporter Permit
- What is the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit used for?
- Why is the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit necessary?
- What other permits are needed for the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit before I can start work?
- How long does it take to process the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit?
- How much are the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit fees?
- How long is the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit valid?
What is the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit used for?
This permit regulates the transportation of various types of liquid and solid waste, including hazardous waste, waste oil and oily waste waters, septic and grease trap waste, biomedical waste, spent radiator fluid, photo chemical waste, dry sewage sludge, and other types of non-hazardous industrial waste.
Why is the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit necessary?
To protect the environment and the public from improperly handled and transported waste.
What other permits are needed for the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit before I can start work?
This will depend on the type of waste being transported, whether the waste will be stored or treated in any way prior to disposal, etc. It is suggested that other municipal, county, State and Federal Agencies also be consulted to determine which additional permits must be obtained. Please call 305-372-6600 for permit information regarding your circumstance.
How long does it take to process the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit?
A properly completed application will be processed within five days.
How much are the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit fees?
There is a flat permit application fee and the monthly fees are based on the amount of waste transported. Please see the Fee Schedule.
How long is the Liquid Waste Transporter Permit valid?
Operating permits are generally issued for a period of one year with a standard cycle of April 1 through March 31.
For more information, please call 305-372-6600.
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