Tennessee § 68-211-1016 Prohibited acts - Penalty

Tennessee Statutes

§ 68-211-1016 — Prohibited acts - Penalty

Tennessee § 68-211-1016

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-211-1016 (2026).

Text

(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 pu

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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; commits a Class C misdemeanor. Each day such violation continues constitutes a separate offense.