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22-30-3
Section 22-30-3 Definitions. When used in this chapter and except where the context prohibits,
the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Environmental
Management Commission of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management as created by
Section 22-22A-6. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management as created
by Section 22-22A-4. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management. (4) DISPOSAL. The discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking or
placing of any hazardous waste into or on any land or water so that such hazardous waste or
any constituent thereof may enter the environment or be emitted into the air or discharged
into any waters, including ground waters. (5) HAZARDOUS WASTE. A solid waste, or combination
of solid wastes, which, because of its quantity, concentration or physical, chemical or infectious
characteristics may: a. Cause, or significantly contribute to,...
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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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22-22-1
Section 22-22-1 Short title; definitions. (a) This chapter may be cited as the "Alabama
Water Pollution Control Act." (b) For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise
indicated, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this
section: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (2) WATERS. All
waters of any river, stream, watercourse, pond, lake, coastal, ground or surface water, wholly
or partially within the state, natural or artificial. This does not include waters which are
entirely confined and retained completely upon the property of a single individual, partnership
or corporation unless such waters are used in interstate commerce. (3) POLLUTION. The discharge
of a pollutant or combination of pollutants. A pollutant includes but is not limited to dredged
spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, sewage, garbage, sewage sludge, munitions, chemical
wastes, biological materials, radioactive materials, heat, wrecked or...
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22-22A-17
Section 22-22A-17 Navigable Waters Dredging Fund. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law,
the budget proposed each year for the Alabama Department of Environmental Management shall
include as a line item in the General Fund Budget the Navigable Waters Dredging Fund for the
dredging of the navigable waters of this state and for sediment reuse. The director of the
department shall present the proposed budget at the appropriate budget hearing scheduled by
the Alabama Legislature. (b) There is established a Navigable Waters Dredging Fund which shall
be administered by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management which funds shall be
paid to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the purposes of dredging the navigable waters
of this state and for sediment reuse. The principal of the fund shall consist of the following:
(1) Funds appropriated by any governmental entity. (2) Funds received as gifts from any source.
(c) All funds collected or received by the department for the Navigable...
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22-25-1
Section 22-25-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) BOARD. The Alabama Department
of Environmental Management. (2) CERTIFICATE. The certificate of competency issued by the
director stating that the operator has met the requirements for the specified operator classification
of the certification program. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management. (4) OPERATOR. The person on duty who has direct responsibility for the operation
of a water treatment plant, water distribution system, public wastewater collection system,
or wastewater treatment plant. (5) PUBLIC WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM. The system of pipes,
structures, and facilities through which wastewater, municipal sewage, or wastes of a liquid
nature is received, collected, stored, transported, or delivered into a wastewater treatment
plant. (6) TRAINEE. The person on duty who has direct...
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22-37-2
Section 22-37-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter and except where the context prohibits,
the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama
Environmental Management Commission as created by Section 22-22A-6. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama
Department of Environmental Management as created by Section 22-22A-4. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director
of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (4) FEDERAL ACT. The federal Safe Drinking
Water Act as established by Public Law 93-523 and all subsequent amendments. (5) PERSON. The
same as defined by Section 22-23-31(8). (6) PLUMBING CODE. Any established ordinance or code
used to establish material standards and construction practices associated with the plumbing
of any house, apartment, or building. (7) SUPPLIER OF WATER. The same as defined by Section
22-23-31(9). (8) PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM. The same as defined by Section 22-23-31(11). (9) LEAD-FREE.
A solder or flux containing not more than 0.2...
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35-19-2
Section 35-19-2 Definitions. The following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ACTIVITY
AND USE LIMITATIONS. Restrictions or obligations created under this chapter with respect to
real property. (2) AGENCY or DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
(3) COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITY. A condominium, cooperative, or other real property with respect
to which a person, by virtue of the person's ownership of a parcel of real property, is obligated
to pay property taxes or insurance premiums, or for maintenance, or improvement of other real
property described in a recorded covenant that creates the common interest community. (4)
DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management or his or her
designated representative. (5) ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANT. A servitude arising under an environmental
response project that imposes activity and use limitations. (6) ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE PROJECT.
A plan or work performed for environmental remediation...
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9-10C-2
Section 9-10C-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADAPT. The Alabama Drought Assessment and Planning Team as created by this chapter.
(2) ADECA. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs. (3) ADCNR COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (4) ADEM
DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (5) AEMA DIRECTOR.
The Director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency. (6) ALABAMA ADJUTANT GENERAL. The
Commanding General of the Alabama National Guard. (7) AGI COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of
the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries. (8) COMMUNITY PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM. A
public water system which serves at least 15 service connections used by year-round residents
or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. (9) DROUGHT CONSERVATION PLAN. A written
plan that addresses graduated drought response procedures...
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22-22A-8
Section 22-22A-8 Adoption of rules, regulations and standards; review by director; public notice
and hearing. (a) All rules, regulations or standards shall be adopted by and promulgated by
the Environmental Management Commission. With the exception of editorial changes, no rule,
regulation or standard shall be adopted, amended or repealed unless such rule, regulation
or standard has been reviewed by the director and until after a public hearing has been held.
Unless different notice provisions are specifically required elsewhere by law, at least 45
days prior to the scheduled date of the hearing the department shall give notice of such hearing
by public advertisement in the three newspapers of this state with the largest regional circulation
of the date, time, place and purpose of such hearing; and make available to any person upon
request copies of the proposed rules, regulations or standards, together with summaries of
the reasons supporting their adoption, amendment or repeal. (b)...
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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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