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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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22-14-16
Section 22-14-16 Non-consent of state to acquisition of land by federal government for disposal
of nuclear waste. Notwithstanding any law, order or regulation to the contrary, the State
of Alabama does not consent to the acquisition by any agency, department or instrumentality
of the United States of America by purchase, condemnation or otherwise of any land, building
or other site within the State of Alabama for use of storing, depositing or dumping any nuclear
spent fuel or any other radioactive material or waste, except for that nuclear spent fuel
or radioactive material or waste that is generated or used in Alabama. (Acts 1979, No. 79-105,
p. 126; Acts 1981, No. 81-702, p. 1179.)...
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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-13.1
Section 22-30B-13.1 Credit for overpayment. Any operator subject to this chapter who, after
September 30, 1992, pays increased fees for disposal of waste and substances which have been
generated inside of Alabama shall be entitled to a credit of $72 per ton for the amount of
such waste generated inside Alabama and disposed of from July 15, 1990, to April 30, 1992.
Such credit created under this section shall be credited against any fees which are payable
to the General Fund of the State of Alabama and shall be granted at the rate of 1/12 th of
such credit per month, beginning October 1, 1993, and until such credit is exhausted. For
purposes of this section, no certificate of overpayment must be issued by the state Comptroller.
(Acts 1992, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 92-658, §7; Acts 1993, No. 93-614, p. 1006, §2(1).)...
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2-16-41
Section 2-16-41 Operators of commercial poultry hatcheries, etc., to be equipped with facilities
for handling, destruction and disposal of dead poultry, unhatched or unused eggs, etc.; state
board to adopt rules and regulations prescribing facilities required, manner of disposal of
dead poultry, unhatched or unused eggs, etc. Every person who raises, grows, feeds or otherwise
produces poultry for commercial purposes and every person who operates a commercial poultry
hatchery for the production of baby chicks and turkey poults shall be equipped with adequate
facilities for the handling, destruction and disposal of all dead poultry, poultry carcasses,
unhatched or unused eggs and other poultry waste. The State Board of Agriculture and Industries
is hereby authorized to prescribe the size, type, depth and dimensions for any pit required
for the burying of dead poultry, to require and prescribe chemical or disinfectant treatments
to be applied, the use of incinerators or other burning...
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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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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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22-32-3
Section 22-32-3 Acquisition of waste disposal site. The Department of Energy may accept gifts
or grants of title to real property for establishing a low-level radioactive waste disposal
site. Further, upon the determination by the Governor of the existence of a need for a site
by Alabama citizens within the next five years, the Department of Energy may acquire title
to real property by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise for the establishment of a low-level
radioactive waste site. Such need may include designation of the State of Alabama as a host
state for a low-level radioactive treatment, storage or disposal site by the Southeast Low-Level
Radioactive Waste Management Commission. (Acts 1982, No. 82-328, p. 441, §3; Acts 1983, No.
83-511, p. 720, §3.)...
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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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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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