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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

98 STAT. 3242

42 USC 6929.

42 USC 6925.

42 USC 6927.

PUBLIC LAW 98-616—NOV. 8, 1984

twelve months after the date on which the facility first becomes subject to such permit requirement; and "(B) certifies that such facility is in compliance with all applicable groundwater monitoring and financial responsibility requirements."; and (4) amending subparagraph (A) (as redesignated by paragraph (1) of this subsection) to read as follows: "(A) owns or operates a facility required to have a permit under this section which facility— "(i) was in existence on November 19, 1980, or "(ii) is in existence on the effective date of statutory or regulatory changes under this Act that render the facility subject to the requirement to have a permit under this section,". (b) Section 3009 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act is amended by adding the following at the end thereof: "Nothing in this title (or in any regulation adopted under this title) shall be construed to prohibit any State from requiring that the State be provided with a copy of each manifest used in connection with hazardous waste which is generated within that State or transported to a treatment, storage, or disposal facility within that State." (c) Section 3005(c) of the Solid Waste Disposal Act is amended by inserting "(1)" after "PERMIT ISSUANCE.—" and by adding the following new paragraph at the end thereof: "(2)(A)(i) Not later than the date four years after the enactment of the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984, in the case of each application under this subsection for a permit for a land disposal facility which was submitted before such date, the Administrator shall issue a final permit pursuant to such application or issue a final denial of such application. "(ii) Not later than the date five years after the enactment of the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984, in the case of each application for a permit under this subsection for an incinerator facility which was submitted before such date, the Administrator shall issue a final permit pursuant to such application or issue a final denial of such application. "(B) Not later than the date eight years after the enactment of the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984, in the case of each application for a permit under this subsection for any facility (other than a facility referred to in subparagraph (A)) which was submitted before such date, the Administrator shall issue a final permit pursuant to such application or issue a final denial of such application. "(C) The time periods specified in this paragraph shall also apply in the case of any State which is administering an authorized hazardous waste program under section 3006. Interim status under subsection (e) shall terminate for each facility referred to in subparagraph (A)(ii) or (B) on the expiration of the five- or eight-year period referred to in subparagraph (A) or (B), whichever is applicable, unless the owner or operator of the facility applies for a final determination regarding the issuance of a permit under this subsection within— "(i) two years after the date of the enactment of the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984 (in the case of a facility referred to in subparagraph (A)(ii)), or "(ii) four years after such date of enactment (in the case of a facility referred to in subparagraph (B)).".