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§ 68-211-1016. Prohibited acts -- Penalty.

TN Code § 68-211-1016 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) Other than as provided for in a state or federal discharge permit, no person shall:

(1) Discharge used oil into sewers, drainage systems, septic tanks, surface waters, groundwaters, water courses or marine waters;

(2) Collect, store, recycle, use or dispose of used oil in any manner which endangers the public health or welfare;

(3) Mix or comingle used oil with hazardous waste or polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) that make it unsuitable for recycling or beneficial use; or

(4) Utilize used oil for road oiling, dust control, weed abatement or similar uses which have the potential to cause harm to the environment.

(b) Any person who:

(1) Fails to comply with any provision of this part or any rule adopted pursuant to this part;

(2) Fails to file any reports, records or documents required pursuant to this part;

(3) Fails, neglects, or refuses to comply with any order issued pursuant to this part; or

(4) Knowingly gives or causes to be given any false information in any reports, records, or documents required pursuant to this part;

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