22-28-2
Section 22-28-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AIR POLLUTION. The presence
in the outdoor atmosphere of one or more air contaminants in such quantities and duration
as are, or tend to be, injurious to human health or welfare, animal or plant life or property
or would interfere with the enjoyment of life or property throughout the state and in such
territories of the state as shall be affected thereby. (2) AIR CONTAMINANT. Any solid, liquid
or gaseous matter, any odor or any combination thereof, from whatever source. (3) COMMISSION.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (4) PERSON. Any and all persons, natural
or artificial, including, but not limited to, any individual, partnership, association, society,
joint stock company, firm, company, corporation, institution, trust, estate, or other legal
or other business organization or any governmental entity, and any...
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22-34-4
Section 22-34-4 Water pollution control authority established; membership. The Governor, the
Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Director of the Department
of Environmental Management, and the Director of Finance may become a public corporation to
be known as the Alabama Water Pollution Control Authority with the power and authority hereinafter
provided, by proceeding according to the provisions of this chapter. (Acts 1987, No. 87-226,
p. 317, §4.)...
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41-22-3
Section 41-22-3 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except when the context otherwise
requires: (1) AGENCY. Every board, bureau, commission, department, officer, or other administrative
office or unit of the state, including the Alabama Department of Environmental Management,
other than the Legislature and its agencies, the Alabama State Port Authority, the courts,
the Alabama Public Service Commission, or the State Banking Department, whose administrative
procedures are governed by Sections 5-2A-8 and 5-2A-9. The term does not include boards of
trustees of postsecondary institutions, boards of plans administered by public pension systems,
counties, municipalities, or any agencies of local governmental units, unless they are expressly
made subject to this chapter by general or special law. (2) COMMITTEE. The Joint Committee
on Administrative Rule Review, comprised of the members of...
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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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22-6-26
Section 22-6-26 Health department functions and responsibilities. This article shall in no
way supersede, replace or affect the licensing and certification responsibilities or other
regulatory functions of the Health Department. All health care facilities licensing authority
shall remain the responsibility of the Department of Public Health upon and after May 9, 1989.
(Acts 1989, No. 89-641, p. 1268, §7.)...
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22-27-15
Section 22-27-15 Establishment and review of reduction goals. (a) No later than October 15,
2009, the department shall establish, by rule, a goal for the percentage, on a statewide basis
only, of the reduction in the amount of household and commercial solid waste and the time
frames for that reduction. Reduction, by means including, but not limited to, recycling, source
reduction, waste minimization, reuse, and composting shall be determined at public solid waste
disposal or incineration facilities on a statewide, per capita basis. In order to evaluate
the statewide efforts, the department shall adopt rules for the determination of the base
year data, and reporting requirements by local governing bodies and public solid waste disposal
or incineration facilities, to include both the quantity and origin of the solid waste disposed
or incinerated at such facilities. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the reduction
goals shall emphasize activities prior to the delivery of...
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33-6A-5
Section 33-6A-5 Pump-out stations at marinas. An owner, operator, employee, or agent of a marina
which does not provide a pump-out station or other approved means of properly disposing of
sewage from recreational vessels, shall not, except in the case of safety emergency, permit
a recreational vessel with a Type III marine sanitation device to moor, anchor, dock, or be
stored at the marina. The department may, in cooperation with the Alabama Department of Economic
and Community Affairs, Department of Public Health, and the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management, establish by regulation in accordance with the Alabama Administrative Procedure
Act, a program for financial assistance to marina facilities for the establishment of pump-out
stations or other approved means of disposing of sewage from such vessels. (Act 2002-59, p.
145, §5.)...
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35-19-11
Section 35-19-11 Administration and enforcement of chapter. (a) The department is designated
as the administrating agency for this chapter and is empowered to administer and enforce this
chapter using the authorities granted to it by the Environmental Management Act. However,
such designation shall not imply that the department shall assume any administration or enforcement
functions other than those directly related to the environmental covenant. (b) A civil action
for injunctive or other equitable relief for violation of an environmental covenant may be
maintained by any of the following parties or entities: (1) A party to the covenant. (2) Alabama
Department of Environmental Management. (3) Any person to whom the covenant expressly grants
power to enforce. (4) A person whose interest in the real property or whose collateral or
liability may be affected by the alleged violation of the covenant. (5) A municipality or
other unit of local government in which the real property subject to...
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22-13A-4
Section 22-13A-4 Establishment and promotion of program; duties of officer; strategies for
raising public awareness and educating consumers and professionals. (a) The State Department
of Health, hereinafter referred to as "the department," shall establish, promote,
and maintain an osteoporosis prevention and treatment education program in order to raise
public awareness, educate consumers, educate and train health professionals, teachers, and
human service providers, and for other purposes. (b) For purposes of administering this chapter,
the State Health Officer shall do all of the following: (1) Provide sufficient staff to implement
the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Program. (2) Provide appropriate training
for staff of the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Program. (3) Identify the
appropriate entities to carry out the program. (4) Base the program on the most up-to-date
scientific information and findings. (5) Work to improve the capacity of...
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22-32-2
Section 22-32-2 Members of Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Commission.
The Director of the Bureau of Radiological Health and the Director of the Department of Energy
shall serve as members of the Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management
Commission. As directors of departments or agencies of this state, they may designate a subordinate
officer or employee of their department or agency to serve in this stead as permitted by Article
IV A. of the compact. The reference to the "Bureau of Radiological Health" anywhere
in this chapter shall mean the Radiological Health Program of the Department of Public Health.
(Acts 1982, No. 82-328, p. 441, §2; Acts 1983, No. 83-511, p. 720, §2; Acts 1988, No. 88-534,
p. 804, §2.)...
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