WAC 173-325-030
Requirements for generators and brokers. (1) Any generator or broker shipping waste that originated
outside the northwest compact region for disposal at the site
shall pay to the state of Washington a surcharge as follows:
(a) From March 1, 1986 through December 31, 1987, $10 per
cubic foot of waste.
(b) From January 1, 1988 through December 31, 1989, $20 per
cubic foot of waste.
(c) From January 1, 1990, through December 31, 1992, $40 per
cubic foot of waste.
(2) In addition, the department may impose penalty
surcharges up to the maximum extent allowed by P.L. 99-240.
(3) Surcharge payments must be mailed or electronically
transferred no later than the day the respective waste shipment
leaves the state of origin. In the lower left hand corner of the
check, the valid site use permit number and shipment manifest
number must be recorded. For electronic transfers, the valid
site use permit number, and shipment manifest number, followed by
the name of the facility (limited to 35 characters) must be
transmitted at the time of the transfer. A copy of the face of
the check, or of the receipt for wire transfer must be attached
to the shipping manifest when the shipment arrives at the
disposal site.
(4) Surcharge payment may be made by a check payable to the
state of Washington or by electronic transfer. Checks should be
mailed to:
"LLW SURCHARGE"
Cashier
Fiscal Office
Department of Ecology
P.O. Box 5128
Olympia, WA 98509-5128
Electronic transfers should be directed to:
State Treasurer
Concentration Account
Seafirst National Bank
P.O. Box 24678
Seattle, WA 98124
Account #125000024
(5) Prenotification forms (#A-1 and #B-1) are no longer
required.
(6) Brokers are required to attach to the shipping manifest
a tabulated list of those generators whose waste is being
shipped. The tabulated list must include the following
information in the format specified:
(7) Any generator or broker shipping waste that was
originally generated in the southeast compact region for disposal
at the site must attach to the shipping manifest a copy of the
letter granting certification to export waste from the southeast
compact region.
(8) Any generator or broker shipping waste that was
originally generated in the Rocky Mountain compact region for
disposal at the site must attach to the shipping manifest a copy
of the letter granting approval to export waste from the Rocky
Mountain compact region.
(9) Violation of any of these requirements may result in
revocation of a generator's or broker's Washington State site use
permit. Upon revocation of a site use permit, subsequent
reissuance may be conditioned upon agreement to comply with
appropriate conditions, such as a condition that surcharge
payments be made by certified or cashier's check, and be received
in advance, and a condition that the state of Washington be
provided specific information at least three days before the
shipment.