45-43-170.02
Section 45-43-170.02 Solid waste disposal - County and municipality The county commission shall
not provide solid waste collection and disposal services within the corporate limits of a
municipality without the express consent of the municipal governing body of such municipality
nor shall any municipality provide solid waste collection and disposal services outside its
corporate limits without the express consent of the county commission of the county in which
it is situated. (Act 89-531, p. 1081, § 3.)...
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45-43-170
Section 45-43-170 Solid waste disposal - Applicability. (a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding,
in addition to any and all other provisions of law or parts of law, relating to solid waste
disposal programs, this article shall also be applicable in Lowndes County, in order to preserve
the health, safety, and welfare of its people. (b) This article shall be cumulative to any
and all other provisions of law relating to solid waste disposal programs and services except
to the extent there is a direct conflict herewith. (Act 89-531, p. 1081, § 1.)...
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22-27-40
Section 22-27-40 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that: (1) The state, its subdivisions
and the nation face an emerging crisis in solid waste management; (2) Proper waste management
is an increasingly complex issue involving the need for reducing the volumes of waste requiring
disposal, properly managing wastes to reduce the likelihood of both short-term and long-term
threat to human health and the environment, and assuring that adequate, environmentally secure,
waste management and disposal facilities will be available at reasonable costs to accommodate
wastes generated in the state; (3) Provision for necessary systems, facilities, technology
and services for solid waste management and resource recovery is a matter of important public
interest and concern, and action taken in this regard will be for a public purpose and will
benefit the public welfare; (4) Solid waste management problems are potentially statewide
in scope and necessitate state and local action through the...
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11-102-8
Section 11-102-8 Solid waste contracts excepted. The provisions of this chapter are not applicable
to contracts for the collection, transportation, storage, or disposal of solid waste. (Act
98-471, p. 911, §8.)...
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22-27-18
Section 22-27-18 Solid Waste Fund; Alabama Recycling Fund. (a) There are established separate
special revenue trust funds in the State Treasury to be known as the Solid Waste Fund (SWF)
and the Alabama Recycling Fund (ARF). These funds shall be used for the purposes set forth
in this article and for no other governmental purposes, nor shall any portion hereof ever
be available to borrow from by any branch of government, it being the intent of the Legislature
that these funds and their increments shall remain intact and inviolate for the purposes set
out in this article. Any interest or earnings on the funds shall be credited only to the funds.
(b) The funds shall be audited annually by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.
(c) No funds shall be withdrawn or expended from the funds created in subdivision (a) except
as budgeted and allotted according to Sections 41-4-80 to 41-4-96, inclusive, and 41-19-1
to 41-19-12, inclusive, and only in amounts as stipulated in the general...
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22-27-42
Section 22-27-42 Legislative intent. In furtherance of the policies and purposes set forth
herein, it is the intent of this legislation: (1) To develop an integrated system of planning
for solid waste management in the state by local governments, regional planning commissions
and the department; (2) To put in place the necessary procedures so that an effective and
integrated statewide network of solid waste management facilities may be planned, developed
and operated for the benefit of the people of the state; (3) To assure that solid waste management
planning and implementation activities should, to the extent economically feasible, encourage:
a. Reduction of the amount of source waste generated; b. Source separation and recycling;
and c. Waste processing such as the utilization of a waste-to-energy technology to reduce
the volume of waste necessary for land disposal. (4) To facilitate the siting of solid waste
management facilities as required to meet present and projected state and...
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45-43-170.01
Section 45-43-170.01 Solid waste disposal - Rules and regulations; participation. In Lowndes
County, the county commission, or any municipal governing body therein, providing services
to the public under this article shall have the power and authority by resolution or ordinance
to adopt rules and regulations providing for mandatory public participation in and subscription
to such system of services. Every individual, household, business, industry, or property generating
solid wastes, garbage, or ash as defined in this section shall participate in and subscribe
to such system of service unless granted a certificate of exception as provided in subdivision
(3) of Section 45-43-170.03. In the event such individual, household, business, industry,
or property owner who has not been granted a certificate of exception refuses to participate
in and subscribe to such system of service, the county commission or municipal governing body
may bring an appropriate civil action in circuit court to...
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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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22-30B-2.4
Section 22-30B-2.4 Restrictions on disposal of hazardous waste; exceptions. No commercial site
for the disposal of hazardous waste and hazardous substances shall during any calendar year
receive and dispose of more than 600,000 tons of waste that cannot be legally disposed of
in a solid waste landfill permitted under Subtitle D of RCRA 42 U.S.C. §6941. Provided, however,
that the Environmental Management Commission or its designee may allow the disposal of hazardous
wastes in excess of the 600,000 ton annual limitation of volume imposed in this section if
such action is determined by the Environmental Management Commission or its designee to be
necessary to protect human health or the environment in the state. Provided further, if the
commission determines that public awareness of environmental matters may be enhanced by special
events or if amnesty or similar programs will promote the protection of human health and the
environment of Alabama, then it may exempt any wastes so...
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22-30B-2
Section 22-30B-2 Operator fees. In addition to all other fees levied and collected prior to
September 30, 1992, beginning on June 1, 2013, there is hereby levied fees on waste received
for disposal to be paid by the operators of each commercial site for the disposal of hazardous
waste or hazardous substances as follows: (1) A base fee of five dollars fifty cents ($5.50)
per ton on all hazardous waste that is identified or listed under Section 3001 of the Resource
Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 as amended (RCRA), and on polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)
wastes received for disposal which is required to be disposed of in a chemical waste landfill
approved under the federal Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA). (2) A fee of five dollars fifty
cents ($5.50) per ton on all other waste not subject to taxation in subdivision (1) and disposed
of at a commercial site for the disposal of hazardous waste and hazardous substances. Beginning
on August 31, 1993, any hazardous waste or hazardous...
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