3745-27-10 Ground water monitoring program for a sanitary landfill facility.

 

 

 

Rule Summary and Fiscal Analysis (Part A)

 

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

Agency Name

 

Division of Solid and Infectious Waste Management (DSIWM)

Amanda Graham

Division                                                                  Contact

50 West Town Street, Suite 700 PO Box 1049 Columbus OH 43216-1049

614-728-5372        614-728-5315

Agency Mailing Address (Plus Zip)                                       Phone                     Fax

3745-27-10

Rule Number

NO CHANGE

TYPE of rule filing

Rule Title/Tag Line              Ground  water  monitoring  program  for  a  sanitary  landfill

facility.

RULE SUMMARY

1.  Is the rule being filed consistent with the requirements of the RC 119.032 review? Yes

2.  Are you proposing this rule as a result of recent legislation? No

3.  Statute prescribing the procedure in accordance with the agency is required to adopt the rule: 119.03

4.  Statute(s) authorizing agency to adopt the rule: 3734.02, 3734.12

5.  Statute(s) the rule, as filed, amplifies or implements: 3734.02, 3734.12

6.  State the reason(s) for proposing (i.e., why are you filing,) this rule:

This rule is being filed to meet the 5-year rule requirement of Section 119.032 of the Revised Code.

7.  If the rule is an AMENDMENT, then summarize the changes and the content of the proposed rule; If the rule type is RESCISSION, NEW or NO CHANGE, then summarize the content of the rule:

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This rule contains the ground water monitoring requirements for a sanitary landfill facility.

8.  If the rule incorporates a text or other material by reference and the agency claims the incorporation by reference is exempt from compliance with sections

121.71 to 121.74 of the Revised Code because the text or other material is generally available to persons who reasonably can be expected to be affected by the rule, provide an explanation of how the text or other material is generally available to those persons:

This rule contains references to the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) and the Ohio Revised Code (ORC). While copies of these rules and statutes are generally available to the public through libraries and on-line sources, including the Ohio EPA website, ORC section 121.76 (A) exempts such references from the provisions of ORC sections 121.71 through 121.74.

9.  If the rule incorporates a text or other material by reference, and it was infeasible for the agency to file the text or other material electronically, provide an explanation of why filing the text or other material electronically was infeasible:

This rule does not incorporate any text or other material by reference that is not exempted from compliance with sections 121.71 to 121.74 of the Revised Code.

10.  If the rule is being rescinded and incorporates a text or other material by reference, and it was infeasible for the agency to file the text or other material, provide an explanation of why filing the text or other material was infeasible:

Not Applicable.

11.  If revising or refiling this rule, identify changes made from the previously filed version of this rule; if none, please state so:

Not Applicable.

12. 119.032 Rule Review Date: 10/30/2008 and 10/30/2013

(If the rule is not exempt and you answered NO to question No. 1, provide the scheduled review date. If you answered YES to No. 1, the review date for this rule is the filing date.)

NOTE: If the rule is not exempt at the time of final filing, two dates are required: the current review date plus a date not to exceed 5 years from the effective date

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for Amended rules or a date not to exceed 5 years from the review date for No Change rules.

FISCAL ANALYSIS

13.  Estimate the total amount by which this proposed rule would increase / decrease either revenues / expenditures for the agency during the current biennium (in dollars): Explain the net impact of the proposed changes to the budget of your agency/department.

This will have no impact on revenues or expenditures.

$0.00

The no change filing of this rule will neither increase nor decrease Ohio EPA revenues or expenditures in the current biennium. Therefore this rule will have no impact on Ohio EPA's budget.

14.  Identify the appropriation (by line item etc.) that authorizes each expenditure necessitated by the proposed rule:

There are no expenditures necessitated by the proposed rule, therefore no appropriations have been identified.

15.  Provide a summary of the estimated cost of compliance with the rule to all directly affected persons. When appropriate, please include the source for your information/estimated costs, e.g. industry, CFR, internal/agency:

The cost of the ground water monitoring program will vary at each facility, however the estimated cost of compliance with this rule for a facility in assessment or corrective measures is approximately $113,000 and for a facility in assessment and compliance monitoring is approximately $95,000. These estimates are based on agency experience and the environmental industry in Ohio.

16.  Does this rule have a fiscal effect on school districts, counties, townships, or municipal corporations? Yes

You must complete Part B of the Rule Summary and Fiscal Analysis in order to comply with Am. Sub. S.B. 33 of the 120th General Assembly.

17.  Does this rule deal with environmental protection or contain a component dealing with environmental protection as defined in R. C. 121.39? Yes

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You must complete the Environmental rule Adoption/Amendment Form in order to comply with Am. Sub. 106 of the 121st General Assembly.

                                                                                                                                             

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Rule Summary and Fiscal Analysis (Part B)

1.  Does the Proposed rule have a fiscal effect on any of the following?

(a)  School Districts

(b)    Counties                                 (c) Townships           (d) Municipal

Corporations

No                                Yes                              Yes                              Yes

2.  Please provide an estimate in dollars of the cost of compliance with the proposed rule for school districts, counties, townships, or municipal corporations. If you are unable to provide an estimate in dollars, please provide a written explanation of why it is not possible to provide such an estimate.

If a county, township, or municipal corporation were to own and operate a disposal facility, then the costs of compliance are identical to those identified in response to question 15 of RSFA Part A.

3.  If the proposed rule is the result of a federal requirement, does the proposed rule exceed the scope and intent of the federal requirement? No

4.  If the proposed rule exceeds the minimum necessary federal requirement, please provide an estimate of, and justification for, the excess costs that exceed the cost of the federal requirement. In particular, please provide an estimate of the excess costs that exceed the cost of the federal requirement for (a) school districts, (b) counties, (c) townships, and (d) municipal corporations.

Not Applicable.

5.  Please provide a comprehensive cost estimate for the proposed rule that includes the procedure and method used for calculating the cost of compliance. This comprehensive cost estimate should identify all of the major cost categories including, but not limited to, (a) personnel costs, (b) new equipment or other capital costs, (c) operating costs, and (d) any indirect central service costs.

A comprehensive cost estimate has not been provided because the county, township, or municipal corporation has voluntarily decided to own and operate a disposal facility.

(a)  Personnel Costs

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(b)  New Equipment or Other Capital Costs

(c)  Operating Costs

(d)  Any Indirect Central Service Costs

(e)  Other Costs

6.  Please provide a written explanation of the agency's and the local government's ability to pay for the new requirements imposed by the proposed rule.

A county, township, or municipal corporation only has to pay for the requirements imposed by this rule in the event that the county, township, or municipal corporation has chosen to own and operate a disposal facility.

7.  Please provide a statement on the proposed rule's impact on economic development.

There is no anticipated impact on economic development related to this rule.

                                                                                                                                             

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Environmental Rule Adoption/Amendment Form

Pursuant to Am. Sub. H.B. 106 of the 121st General Assembly, prior to adopting a rule or an amendment to a rule dealing with environmental protection, or containing a component dealing with environmental protection, a state agency shall:

(1)    Consult with organizations that represent political subdivisions, environmental interests, business interests, and other persons affected by the proposed rule or amendment.

(2)   Consider documentation relevant to the need for, the environmental benefits or consequences of, other benefits of, and the technological feasibility of the proposed rule or rule amendment.

(3)  Specifically identify whether the proposed rule or rule amendment is being adopted or amended to enable the state to obtain or maintain approval to administer and enforce a federal environmental law or to participate in a federal environmental program, whether the proposed rule or rule amendment is more stringent than its federal counterpart, and, if the proposed rule or rule amendment is more stringent, the rationale for not incorporating its federal counterpart.

(4)   Include with the proposed rule or rule amendment and rule summary and fiscal analysis required to be filed with the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review information relevant to the previously listed requirements.

(A)  Were organizations that represent political subdivisions, environmental interests, business interests, and other persons affected by the proposed rule or amendment consulted ? No

Please list each contact.

Interested parties are not required to be notified for a no change rule package.

(B)  Was documentation that is relevant to the need for, the environmental benefits or consequences of, other benefits of, and the technological feasibility of the proposed rule or amendment considered ? No

Please list the information provided and attach a copy of each piece of documentation to this form. (A SUMMARY OR INDEX MAY BE ATTACHED IN LIEU OF THE ACTUAL DOCUMENTATION.)

Other Ohio laws were considered.

(C)  Is the proposed rule or rule amendment being adopted or amended to enable the state to obtain or maintain approval to administer and enforce a federal

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environmental law or to participate in a federal environmental program ? No

Is the proposed rule or rule amendment more stringent than its federal counterpart ? No

(D)  If this is a rule amendment that is being adopted under a state statute that establishes standards with which the amendment is to comply, is the proposed rule amendment more stringent than the rule that it is proposing to amend? No