Use of Predetermined Beneficial Use Determination - Processed Used Cooking Oil and Yellow Grease is a legal document that was released by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - a government authority operating within New York.
Q: What is a Predetermined Beneficial Use Determination?
A: A Predetermined Beneficial Use Determination is a process used in New York to determine the appropriate use of processed used cooking oil and yellow grease.
Q: What is processed used cooking oil?
A: Processed used cooking oil refers to cooking oil that has been used, collected, and treated for reuse or recycling purposes.
Q: What is yellow grease?
A: Yellow grease is a byproduct of cooking or frying foods that has been collected and is commonly used for biodiesel production or as a feedstock in animal feed.
Q: Why is a Predetermined Beneficial Use Determination needed?
A: A Predetermined Beneficial Use Determination is needed to ensure that the processed used cooking oil and yellow grease are utilized in a way that is safe for human health and the environment.
Q: Who is responsible for issuing Predetermined Beneficial Use Determinations in New York?
A: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is responsible for issuing Predetermined Beneficial Use Determinations in New York.
Q: What are some examples of approved beneficial uses?
A: Some examples of approved beneficial uses for processed used cooking oil and yellow grease include biodiesel production, animal feed supplements, and industrial uses such as lubricants or additives for manufacturing processes.
Q: Are there any restrictions on the use of processed used cooking oil and yellow grease?
A: Yes, there are restrictions on the use of processed used cooking oil and yellow grease to ensure they are not used in a way that could harm human health or the environment.
Q: How can I apply for a Predetermined Beneficial Use Determination in New York?
A: To apply for a Predetermined Beneficial Use Determination in New York, you should contact the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) for guidance and application procedures.
Form Details:
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