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22-30B-20
Section 22-30B-20 Fee to be deposited in Alabama Hazardous Substance Cleanup Fund. In addition
to all other fees levied herein, there is also hereby levied a fee to be paid by the operators
of each commercial site for the disposal of hazardous waste or hazardous substances in the
amount of $1.00 per ton on all wastes or substances disposed of at such site, to be deposited
and allocated specifically to the Alabama Hazardous Substance Cleanup Fund established by
Sections 22-30A-1 to 22-30A-11, inclusive, such money to be used for the specific purposes
as expressed therein. (Acts 1992, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 92-658, p. 32, ยง9.)...
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22-30-4
Section 22-30-4 Regulatory and investigative authority; monitoring of commercial sites for
hazardous wastes; fees; hearings and investigations. (a) The department has exclusive regulatory
authority over all hazardous waste generation, transportation, storage, treatment and disposal
and other management practices in the state, and shall, from time to time, investigate and
monitor sources of generation, transportation, storage, treatment and disposal of hazardous
waste. However, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the authority of the Alabama
Department of Public Health to regulate wastes containing radioactive materials under Chapter
14 of this title. (b) In exercising such exclusive authority, the department shall provide
sufficient personnel with training in hazardous waste management and a minimum of a bachelor's
degree in the sciences or engineering to comprehensively monitor all commercial sites for
the disposal of hazardous wastes. Such personnel shall be hired by...
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22-30B-2.1
Section 22-30B-2.1 Annual payments to counties; guaranteed amount; distribution of funds. (a)
There is hereby provided to all counties having less than 25,000 population and wherein on
April 17, 1990, a commercial site for the disposal of hazardous waste or hazardous substances
is located, an annual payment of two and one-half percent of the gross receipts generated
by Section 22-30B-2 as provided herein over those fees in existence on October 1, 1989. (b)
Any county identified in subsection (a) is hereby guaranteed an amount not to exceed the lesser
of $4,200,000.00 or 100 percent of the receipts to the state paid on wastes or substances
disposed of in the county. In determining whether a county is entitled to receive benefit
of all or any portion of the guarantee herein made, there shall be charged against such county
all receipts which it receives pursuant to this chapter and Alabama Act 83-480, 1983 Regular
Session, as amended, or other applicable local act. (c) Determination of...
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22-30B-1.1
Section 22-30B-1.1 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that: (1) The state is increasingly
becoming the nation's final burial ground for the disposal of hazardous wastes and materials;
(2) The volumes of hazardous wastes and substances disposed in the state have increased dramatically
for the past several years; (3) The existence of hazardous waste disposal activities in the
state poses unique and continuing problems for the state; (4) As the site for the ultimate
burial of hazardous wastes and substances, the state incurs a permanent risk to the health
of its people and the maintenance of its natural resources that is avoided by other states
which ship their wastes to Alabama for disposal; (5) The state also incurs other substantial
costs related to hazardous waste management including the costs of regulation of transportation,
spill cleanup and disposal of ever-increasing volumes of hazardous wastes and substances;
(6) Because all waste and substances disposed at commercial...
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22-30B-2.2
Section 22-30B-2.2 Pledge and appropriation of funds for Public Health Finance Authority. For
the purpose of providing funds, not to exceed $4,500,000.00 during any fiscal year of the
state, for the Alabama Public Health Finance Authority to pay at their respective maturities
the principal of premiums, if any, and interest on any bonds issued by it under the provisions
of Sections 22-3A-1 to 22-3A-24, inclusive, there is hereby irrevocably pledged for said above
purpose and hereby appropriated the annual amount necessary, not to exceed $4,500,000.00 during
any fiscal year of the state, from the first receipts after payment of any guarantees in Section
22-30B-2.1 of the fees that are levied on the disposal of waste, hazardous waste or hazardous
substances pursuant to this act and that were not theretofore appropriated and paid into the
General Fund of the State of Alabama (i.e., the amount resulting from the additional fee of
$72.00 per ton for all waste or substances disposed of at...
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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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22-30-12
Section 22-30-12 Permit program. (a) The department, acting through the commission, is authorized
to promulgate a permit program for hazardous waste management practices and, acting through
the commission, to promulgate criteria for issuing permits and rules identifying procedures
for obtaining permits. (b) Except as provided by this subsection or subsections (i) and (j)
of this section, no person shall engage in the transportation, treatment, storage or disposal
of hazardous waste without having applied for and obtained a permit from the department issued
under authority of this section. The department, acting through the commission, may promulgate
rules which exempt certain hazardous waste management practices from the requirement to obtain
a permit under this section. (c) Unless specifically exempted from regulation by this chapter
or rules promulgated under authority of this chapter, no person may commence or continue construction
or operation of any hazardous waste treatment,...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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22-30D-3
Section 22-30D-3 Definitions. Unless otherwise defined in this chapter, the definitions of
terms included in Section 22-30-3 shall be applicable to this chapter. For the purposes of
this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) ABANDONED DRYCLEANING FACILITY.
Any real property premises or individual leasehold space located in this state owned by any
person in which a drycleaning facility or wholesale distribution facility formerly operated;
provided, however, that any owner or operator or wholesale distributor who shall have elected
not to be covered by the provisions of this chapter shall not be considered a person owning
or leasing such a facility for the purposes of this chapter. (2) ADJACENT LAND OWNER. Any
owner, lessor, or mortgagee of any real property onto which contamination from a drycleaning
facility, abandoned drycleaning facility, or wholesale distribution facility of any owner
or operator or wholesale distributor who shall have elected to be covered...
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11-54-171
Section 11-54-171 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article shall,
in the absence of clear implication otherwise, be given the following interpretations: (1)
APPLICANT. A person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality
in accordance with Section 11-54-173. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant
to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body of which
shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted
by the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173, that authorizes
the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (6)
BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (7)
COUNTY. Any county in the state. (8) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (9)
GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a municipality, its city or town council,...
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