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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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38-15-3
Section 38-15-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CHILD. A person under the age of 18 years. (2) COMMUNITY TREATMENT
FACILITY FOR YOUTHS. A religious, faith-based, or church nonprofit, other nonprofit, or for
profit youth residential facility that provides mental health treatment services to children
in a group setting and that has the capacity to provide secure containment. (3) DEPARTMENT.
The State Department of Human Resources. (4) DIRECTOR. The Director of the State Department
of Human Resources. (5) LONG TERM YOUTH RESIDENTIAL FACILITY. A religious, faith-based, or
church nonprofit, other nonprofit, or for profit long term residential facility, group care
facility, or similar facility as determined by the director, providing 24-hour nonmedical
care of youth in need of personal services, supervision, or assistance essential for sustaining
the activities of daily living or for the protection of the child and...
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22-30A-1
Section 22-30A-1 Legislative findings; purpose and intent of chapter. The Legislature finds
that hazardous substances have been treated, stored or disposed of at sites which are inactive
or abandoned and that such sites have the potential for deleterious impacts on groundwater,
human health or the environment. The Legislature, therefore, declares that it is in the public
interest to assure that such sites are identified and that action is taken to provide for
the cleanup and rehabilitation of such sites within the State of Alabama. The Legislature
intends that funds provided under this chapter be used primarily to clean up and rehabilitate
sites not qualified for or unlikely to receive funding under the Federal Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. ยง9601 et seq.) but that the funds
provided under this chapter may also be used to provide state matching funds for cleanups
and for operation and maintenance of sites which have completed...
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22-30-16
Section 22-30-16 Responsibilities of hazardous waste storage and treatment facility and hazardous
waste disposal site operators. (a) The department, acting through the commission, is authorized
to promulgate rules and regulations establishing such standards, applicable to owners and
operators of hazardous waste treatment, storage or disposal facilities as may be necessary
to protect human health or the environment. In establishing such standards, the department
may, where appropriate, distinguish in such standards between requirements appropriate for
new facilities and for facilities in existence on the date of promulgation of such regulations.
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 or interim status for each treatment, storage or disposal facility;
(2) Assuring that all hazardous wastes are stored, treated or...
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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-1
Section 22-30B-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter and except where the context prohibits,
the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMERCIAL SITE FOR THE
DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE OR HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES. A site or facility receiving hazardous
waste or hazardous substances, as defined herein, not generated on site, for disposal and
to which a fee is paid or other consideration given for such disposal. (2) DISPOSAL. The discharge,
deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, incineration, leaking or placing of any waste or substance
into or on any land or water so that such waste or substance or any constituent thereof may
enter the environment or be emitted into the air or discharged into any waters including groundwaters
at a commercial site within the State of Alabama for the disposal of hazardous waste or hazardous
substances as defined herein. For the purpose of this chapter incineration does not include
hazardous substances or waste that have been...
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41-4-3.1
Section 41-4-3.1 Monthly reports on condition of General Fund and Education Trust Fund. (a)
The Alabama Department of Finance shall produce monthly financial reports. It is the intent
of the Legislature that the monthly reports shall increase the transparency of state finances
and, when conditions emerge that make budget proration likely, provide advance notice to the
affected agencies of government so that they can prepare as much as possible for its impact
on their operations. (b) The monthly reports shall provide information on the State General
Fund and the Education Trust Fund. Each monthly report shall be released no later than the
final day of the month following the month covered by that report. Each monthly report shall
be published in a prominent location on the Department of Finance web site to provide broad
public access to the document. (c) The monthly reports shall include at least the following
information on the fiscal condition of the fund being reported: (1) The...
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22-30B-11
Section 22-30B-11 Record of hazardous waste or hazardous substances received for disposal;
maintenance of records; penalties. Any operator of a commercial site for the disposal of hazardous
waste or hazardous substances shall maintain written records of all such waste or substances
received for disposal at the site and all waste or substances disposed of at the site. Said
records shall contain the names and addresses of all persons, firms or corporations transporting
and delivering such waste or substances to said facility, and the names and locations of all
persons, firms or corporations from whence said waste or substance was produced or generated,
the quantity of waste or substance received by such commercial hazardous waste or hazardous
substance facility, and the date of delivery and such additional information as the Commissioner
of Revenue or Director of the Department of Environmental Management reasonably may require
for the proper administration and enforcement of the...
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24-6-4
Section 24-6-4 Powers and duties; fund; Sunset provision. (a) The commission, in an advisory
capacity, shall be the principal staff agency of the executive branch to provide, with the
cooperation of other departments of state governmental units, a comprehensive housing program
and procedures which include the relevance for housing programs administered by the state
and the governmental structures required to put such programs into effect. The commission,
through its administrator, shall perform all the duties and exercise all the powers and authority
relative to modular housing, manufactured buildings, manufactured housing, and pre-HUD 1976
mobile homes, heretofore vested in the Fire Marshal's Division within the State Department
of Insurance, and other implied powers. All the functions, powers, authority, and duties provided
by law, specifically, but not limited to: Sections 24-5-1 through 24-5-14; 24-5-30 through
24-5-34; and 24-4A-1 through 24-4A-7, all books, records, and supplies,...
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22-30A-7
Section 22-30A-7 Annual report; to whom transmitted. (a) The director shall, on or before January
1, 1989, and annually thereafter on January first of each succeeding year, transmit an updated
annual report to the commission, the Legislature, and the Governor. Each annual report shall
include, but need not be limited to, the following information for each site: (1) A general
description of the site, including the name and address of the site, the type and quantity
of the hazardous substance disposed of at the site if known, and the name of the current owners
of the site and any known potentially liable parties; (2) A summary of any significant environmental
problems at and near the site; the site's proximity to public or private drinking water supplies,
or other water supplies; (3) The clear identification of the site on a map; (4) The status
of any testing, monitoring or remedial actions in progress or recommended by the director;
(5) The status of any pending legal and administrative...
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