Reclaiming Tank Bottoms, Hydrocarbon Waste, and Other Waste Materials

Summary

This practice note addresses regulations covering the reclamation of tank bottoms, hydrocarbon waste, and other waste materials. Rule 3.57 (16 Tex. Admin. Code § 3.57) from Texas is detailed as an example of how states may regulate this waste material and its reclamation. Important definitions are detailed along with information on getting a permit for waste reclamation and how to run a reclamation plant.