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22-27-17
Section 22-27-17 Disposal fees; disposition of funds; exemptions; review of records;
biennial report. (a) Beginning on October 1, 2008, the following disposal fees are levied
upon generators of solid waste who dispose of solid waste at solid waste management facilities
permitted by the department subject to this chapter, which shall be collected in accordance
with subsection (b): (1) One dollar ($1) per ton for all waste disposed of in a municipal
solid waste landfill. (2) One dollar ($1) per ton or twenty-five cents ($0.25) per cubic yard
for all waste disposed of in public industrial landfills, construction and demolition landfills,
non-municipal solid waste incinerators, or composting facilities, which receive waste not
generated by the permittee. (3) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) per cubic yard for all waste disposed
of in a private solid waste management facility, not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000)
per calendar year. (4) Regulated solid waste that may be approved by the...
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45-43-170.03
Section 45-43-170.03 Solid waste disposal - Definitions. As used in this article, the
following words shall have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BURNING. No garbage or rubbish containing garbage
or other putrescible materials or hazardous wastes shall be burned except in approved incinerators
meeting the regulations of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management requirements
and air pollution controls as now established or as may later be established. The open burning
of rubbish shall be permitted only under sharply controlled circumstances where sanitary landfill
or landfill is not feasible and not in proximity to sanitary landfill or landfill operations
where spread of fire to these operations may be a hazard in the opinion of the department.
(2) DEPARTMENT. Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (3) EXCEPTION. A person, household,
business, industry, or any property owner may store, haul, and...
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22-27-44
Section 22-27-44 Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee. There is hereby created
a twelve member Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee to advise on the development of
the Solid Waste Management Plan. The committee members shall be named as follows: two representatives
designated by the Governor who shall be private citizens and who shall have been residents
of the state for at least two years; two representatives designated by the State Health Officer;
two representatives designated by the board of directors of the Association of County Commissions
of Alabama; two representatives designated by the board of directors of the Alabama League
of Municipalities; one member of the Alabama Environmental Management Commission selected
by the commission; one representative from the Alabama Chapter of the Government Refuse Collection
and Disposal Association selected from its membership by its board of directors; president
of the Alabama Conservancy; and the chairman of the committee who...
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22-22B-1
Section 22-22B-1 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that: (1) The state faces
a looming crisis in solid waste management related to the ever-increasing volumes of waste
intended for disposal; (2) The solid wastes presently disposed of in the state contain substantial
volumes of materials which are capable of recovery and reuse if recycling programs are developed
and implemented within the state; (3) The failure to recover and recycle materials from solid
waste results in the unnecessary waste and depletion of natural resources; (4) The state government,
through its departments and agencies, generates substantial amounts of solid wastes which
could be recovered through a coordinated recycling program; (5) A recycling program by state
departments and agencies would serve to demonstrate to local governments and private businesses
the practical benefits of and proper techniques for implementing such a program; and (6) An
effective recycling program within state government should...
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22-27-49
Section 22-27-49 Moratorium on issuance of permits. (a) For the purpose of evaluating
solid waste management problems facing the state and to allow for the development of comprehensive
plans to identify and provide for the state's solid waste management needs, there is hereby
imposed a moratorium on the issuance by the Department of Environmental Management of any
new or modified permits or transfers of existing permits for solid waste management facilities
which receive or are intended to receive wastes not generated by the permittee. Said moratorium
shall not apply to industrial landfills receiving waste generated in state only by the permittee.
Modifications for the limited purposes of changing liner and leachate collection design, changes
in waste streams from within the facility's designated service area, changes in sequence of
fill, and changes to incorporate new technology, or changes intended to bring a facility into
compliance with statutes and regulations are specifically...
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45-49-252.05
Section 45-49-252.05 Solid waste management permits. Permits required under Section
45-49-252.03 shall be issued in the following manner: (1) Any person desiring to obtain a
permit shall file an application for a permit with the director on application forms provided
by the director and shall accompany such application with: a. Name and address of the applicant,
showing its legal identity (individual, partnership, corporation, etc.). b. The business address
of the applicant. c. An inventory of all motorized equipment or other equipment to be used
in such collection, transportation, or disposal. d. The methods of storage, transport, and
processing to be used. e. The location and type of processing or disposal, or both, contemplated.
f. The types and amounts of wastes to be covered by permit, including a description of the
project or process generating wastes. g. The route or routes to be used in transporting and
schedules used. h. Issuance of county permits shall not relieve applicants...
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22-27-9
Section 22-27-9 Authority of Department of Environmental Management and Department of
Public Health. (a) The Department of Environmental Management shall be the agency with primary
regulatory authority over the management of solid waste in the state, except for the collection
and transportation of nonhazardous and nonmedical solid waste. The department may exercise
the regulatory authority over the permitting and operation of solid waste management facilities
necessary to enforce the requirement and purposes of this article. (b) The Alabama Department
of Public Health shall have primary regulatory authority over the collection and transportation
of solid waste, excluding medical waste and hazardous waste, the management of sanitary waste
in septic tanks, excluding landfill disposal, and the management of collection activities
including, but not limited to, the provision of collection services by county and municipal
governing bodies, participation in local collection systems, the...
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22-27-12
Section 22-27-12 Powers of department. The department may do the following: (1) Adopt
rules to implement this article. (2) Adopt rules establishing requirements and restrictions
for the management of solid waste, excluding the collection and transportation of nonhazardous
and nonmedical solid waste. The rules may include factors such as the characteristics of the
solid waste, the potential for contamination of soils or ground and surface waters, the design
and operation of management facilities, the financial capabilities of the applicant, soil
and geological considerations, human health, and other environmental considerations. With
respect to solid waste disposal or materials recovery facilities, the rules may also include
factors such as the quantity, nature, and origin of solid wastes and recovered materials to
be managed. The department may condition the issuance of a permit for any solid waste management
or materials recovery facility upon the facility being consistent with...
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22-27-46
Section 22-27-46 Regional planning and development commissions. (a) Not later than six
months from May 16, 1989, each regional planning and development commission in the state shall
prepare and adopt a regional needs assessment evaluating solid waste management needs in their
respective regions. This regional needs assessment shall be submitted to the department for
information and review and shall be considered by units of local government within the region
in the development of their individual plans as required herein. Thereafter, the assessment
shall be revised and submitted to the department and local governments in the region annually.
The regional needs assessment shall include, at a minimum, the following: (1) An evaluation
of the amount of solid waste generated within the region and the amount of remaining disposal
capacity, expressed in years, at each solid waste disposal facility within the region; (2)
An evaluation of the needs of all localities within the district as to...
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45-49-252.04
Section 45-49-252.04 Certificates of need. Certificates of need as required by Section
45-49-252.03 may be obtained for the management of solid waste in the following manner: (1)
An applicant for a certificate of need for a solid waste management activity or facility shall
petition the Mobile County Commission to deter- mine the need of such requested service by
the applicant. The applicant shall provide the commission with the following information as
applicable: a. A statement of purpose and need for the activity, service, or facility. b.
A statement of funding sources. c. A statement of financial resources of the applicant. d.
A statement of the cost of operation. e. A statement of existing facilities or services available.
f. Any other information requested by the commission. g. Information described in paragraphs
b., c., and d. shall not be required from persons desiring certificates of need to provide
nonresidential solid waste management activities, services, or facilities. (2)...
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