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22-27-48
Section 22-27-48 Implementation of plans. (a) In addition to any regulatory bodies,
the governing body of a county or municipality has a responsibility for and the authority
to assure the proper management of solid wastes generated within its jurisdiction in accord
with its solid waste management plan. A governing body may assign territories and approve
or disapprove disposal sites in its jurisdiction in accord with the plan approved for its
jurisdiction. Such approval or disapproval of services or activities described in the local
plan shall be in addition to any other approvals required from other regulatory authorities
and shall be made prior to any other approvals necessary for the provision of such services,
the development of a proposed facility or the modification of permits for existing facilities.
(b) The department may not consider an application for a new facility unless the application
has received approval pursuant to Section 22-27-48.1 by the affected local governing...
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22-36-2
Section 22-36-2 Definitions. 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 Environmental Management Commission. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama
Department of Environmental Management. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department
of Environmental Management. (4) OPERATOR. Any person in control of, or having responsibility
for, the daily operation of an underground storage tank. (5) OWNER OF AN UNDERGROUND STORAGE
TANK: a. In the case of an underground storage tank in use on November 8, 1984 or brought
into use after that date, any person who owns an underground storage tank used for the storage,
use, or dispensing of regulated substances, and b. In the case of any underground storage
tank in use before November 8, 1984 but no longer in use on that date, the present owner of
the tank and any person who owned such tank immediately before the...
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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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45-49-252.07
Section 45-49-252.07 Storage and containers of solid waste prior to collection. (a)
The property owner or occupant shall store solid waste on his or her premises or property
or shall require it to be stored or handled in such a manner as to prevent the propagation,
or harborage of rats or arthropod vectors or the creation of a sanitary nuisance. (b) All
garbage and putrescible matter or mixed garbage and rubbish shall be stored in containers
which are nonabsorbent, water-tight, vector resistant, durable, easily cleaned, and designed
for safe handling; or in paper or plastic bags having sufficient strength and water tightness
and which are designed for proper containment. (c) All solid waste containers shall be of
adequate size and sufficient numbers to contain without overflowing all the refuse, except
yard trash or bulky waste, a residence or other establishment generates within the designated
period of time between collections. All containers shall be maintained in a sound, clean...
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22-27-12
Section 22-27-12 Powers of department. The department may do the following: (1) Adopt
rules to implement this article. (2) Adopt rules establishing requirements and restrictions
for the management of solid waste, excluding the collection and transportation of nonhazardous
and nonmedical solid waste. The rules may include factors such as the characteristics of the
solid waste, the potential for contamination of soils or ground and surface waters, the design
and operation of management facilities, the financial capabilities of the applicant, soil
and geological considerations, human health, and other environmental considerations. With
respect to solid waste disposal or materials recovery facilities, the rules may also include
factors such as the quantity, nature, and origin of solid wastes and recovered materials to
be managed. The department may condition the issuance of a permit for any solid waste management
or materials recovery facility upon the facility being consistent with...
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22-27-47
Section 22-27-47 Local plans required. (a) Each county and any municipality as described
below shall submit to the department, within one and one-half years of May 16, 1989, a plan
for the management of solid waste generated within its boundaries. A county's plan shall include
the municipal jurisdictions within its boundaries except that any municipality may choose
to submit its own solid waste management plan intended for implementation within its city
limits and thereby be excluded from its county plan. Cities which do not choose to exclude
themselves from their county's plan shall be responsible to share in the county's costs proportionately
on a per capita basis. The content of all plans shall be consistent with the requirements
of this article and every plan shall not become final until it has been officially adopted
and approved pursuant to the requirements of this article. In the event a county or city does
not submit a required plan or if said plan does not meet the minimum...
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22-40A-3
Section 22-40A-3 Definitions. The following terms shall have the following meanings
unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) APPROVED. Authorized, certified, permitted
by, or meets standards of a regulatory authority. (2) AUTHORIZED DISPOSAL. For purposes of
this chapter only, authorized disposal shall be the deposit of a tire in a landfill properly
permitted to accept tires and tire materials for disposal. (3) CLEANUP. For purposes of this
chapter, cleanup means the cleaning up, remediation, control, or removal of scrap tires from
the environment. (4) CONSUMER. a. For purposes of this chapter a consumer is defined as either:
1. A retail purchaser. 2. A dealer who buys a tire to be installed on a vehicle for resale.
b. A wholesale purchaser who buys tires for resale is not considered a consumer. (5) DEPARTMENT.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) or its successor organization or
organizations having similar responsibility. (6) ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. An...
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22-25B-1
Section 22-25B-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ADEM. The
Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (2) ADPH. The Alabama Department of Public
Health. (3) CERTIFICATE OF ECONOMIC VIABILITY. The certification by the commission of the
financial viability of a wastewater management entity's financial viability pursuant to this
chapter. (4) CLUSTER WASTEWATER SYSTEM. An integrated wastewater collection system or treatment
system, or both, or multiple systems serving a single development or contiguous developments,
which collectively have a design flow of 15,000 GPD or less, and is designed and permitted
for discharge of the treated wastewater to a subsurface distribution system, but excluding
systems that discharge directly to surface waters of the state. The system must be designed
by and certified by a licensed professional engineer to comply with design and permit...
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45-49-252.06
Section 45-49-252.06 Collection of solid waste. (a)(1) Only county franchised collectors
possessing valid permits shall engage in the business of providing solid waste management
services to residential property within the county. Fees for such service shall be established
by resolution or ordinance of the Mobile County Commission, consistent with the provisions
of franchise agreements. Upon May 3, 1988, any proposed increase in fees charged shall be
reviewed and approved in the following manner: a. A franchised residential collector shall
provide notice in a newspaper of general circulation in Mobile County that the collector will
apply in writing to the solid waste management advisory board for an increase in fees charged,
including the amount of the proposed fee increase, at least three weeks prior to the giving
of such written application. b. The collector, not less than 10 days thereafter, shall provide
the written request for the fee increase to the advisory board. c. The board...
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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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