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22-30-2
Section 22-30-2 Legislative findings; purpose and intent of chapter. The Legislature finds
that the generation and management of hazardous waste is a continuing problem. Further, that
without adequate safeguards, the generation, transportation, treatment, storage and disposal
of such wastes can create conditions which threaten human health or the environment. The Legislature,
therefore, declares that in order to minimize and control any such hazardous conditions, it
is in the public interest to establish and to maintain a statewide program, administered by
the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, to provide for the safe management of
hazardous wastes. It is the intent of the Legislature that the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management seek and retain authorization to operate the State Hazardous Waste Management Program.
It is also the intent of the Legislature that the rules, regulations, guidelines and criteria
promulgated under authority of this chapter encourage...
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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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22-30A-10
Section 22-30A-10 Right to enter property. The director or his designee shall have the right
at reasonable times to enter upon any property upon which a known or suspected inactive or
abandoned hazardous substance site is located and any other property which must be entered
to have access to the site or to perform or cause to be performed all actions necessary to
carry out the provisions of this chapter. Entry shall be construed as an exercise of the police
power and shall not be construed as an act or condemnation of property or of trespass. (Acts
1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-859, p. 348, ยง10.)...
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22-30-15
Section 22-30-15 Regulations as to transporters. Subject to Section 22-30-21, the department,
acting through the commission, is authorized to promulgate regulations establishing such standards,
applicable to transporters of hazardous waste identified or listed under this chapter, as
may be necessary to protect human health or the environment. Such standards shall include
but not be limited to the following: (1) Unless exempted from regulation by this chapter or
rules promulgated under authority of this chapter, obtaining a permit from the department;
(2) Completing the manifest form in conjunction with the generator; (3) Assuring that all
hazardous wastes are transported to the permitted or interim status hazardous waste treatment,
storage facility or disposal facility or alternate facility designated on the manifest or,
if rejected by such facility, returned to the generator; (4) Maintaining records of hazardous
waste transported, and their source and delivery points; and (5)...
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22-30-18
Section 22-30-18 Reporting of wastes generated; when reports deemed trade secrets. Every generator,
transporter, and owner and operator of a treatment, storage or disposal facility of hazardous
wastes shall establish and maintain such records for a three-year period, make such reports
and furnish such information pertaining to the generation, transportation, treatment, storage
or disposal of said waste, and install, use and maintain such monitoring equipment or methods,
sample such wastes, materials, soils or waters, in accordance with such methods and procedures,
at such locations and times, as the department shall require. The retention period for all
records required to be maintained by this chapter or rules and regulations promulgated under
this chapter is automatically extended during the period of any unresolved enforcement action
regarding the facility or as requested by the department. Any records, reports or information
obtained under this chapter shall be available to the...
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22-30A-6
Section 22-30A-6 Scope of cleanup plan; factors considered. In determining the scope, nature
and content of a hazardous substance cleanup plan the director shall evaluate reasonable alternatives
and select or approve those actions which he determines are necessary to protect human health
and the environment. The goal of any pertinent action shall be cleanup and containment of
the site through the elimination of the threat to the human health and the environment posed
by the hazardous substance. In choosing the necessary action at each site, the director shall
consider the following factors: (1) The technological feasibility of each alternative; (2)
The cost estimate of each alternative; (3) The quantity of hazardous substances present, their
toxicity and mobility and the risk of harm to the environment. This factor shall not require
the director to make a detailed analytical and scientific study of the site prior to choosing
or approving the selected alternative, however, the director...
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45-43-170.05
Section 45-43-170.05 Solid waste disposal - Management and enforcement. With regard to the
collection of solid wastes, the health department shall exercise such supervision over equipment,
methodology, and personnel in the management of solid wastes as may be necessary to enforce
sanitary requirements, and the state and county boards of health may adopt such rules and
regulations as may be needed to specify methodology and procedures to meet the requirements
of this article. With regard to the disposal of solid wastes, the department shall exercise
such regulatory control over the management of solid wastes as may be necessary to enforce
the requirements of the department, and the department may adopt such rules and regulations
as may be needed to meet the requirements of this article. Any person violating this article
or any rule or regulation made pursuant to this article shall be guilty of a violation and,
upon conviction, shall be fined as provided by state law and not less than...
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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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2-22-2
Section 2-22-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER.
Any substance containing one or more recognized plant nutrients which is used for its plant
nutrient content and which is designed for use or claimed to have value in promoting plant
growth, except unmanipulated animal and vegetable manures, marl, lime, limestone, basic slag,
gypsum and other materials or products regulated under Chapter 23 of this title. Such term
shall include fertilizer material as defined in subdivision (2) of this section, and the provisions
and requirements of this chapter applicable to commercial fertilizer shall also apply to fertilizer
material. (2) FERTILIZER MATERIAL. A commercial fertilizer containing one or more of the recognized
plant nutrients, which is used primarily for its plant nutrient content and which either:
a. Contains important quantities of no more...
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8-19A-14
Section 8-19A-14 Contract requirements; credit cards; notice of cancellation; returns; purchaser's
rights. (a) A purchase of consumer goods or services ordered as a result of a commercial telephone
solicitation as defined in this chapter, if not followed by a signed written contract, is
not final. If a contract is not made in compliance with this section, it is not valid and
enforceable against the purchaser. The contract made pursuant to a commercial telephone solicitation
shall: (1) Be reduced to writing and be signed by the purchaser. (2) Match the description
of the goods or services as that principally used in the telephone solicitation. (3) Contain
the name, address, telephone number, and registration number of the commercial telephone seller
and the salesperson, the total price of the contract, and a detailed description of the goods
or services being sold. (4) Contain the value or worth of any item, good, or service specified
in Section 8-19A-13, and the basis for the...
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