22-22A-16
Section 22-22A-16 Pollution Control Grant Fund. (a) There is hereby created a fund known as the Pollution Control Grant Fund. This fund shall consist of (1) All appropriations made to the fund; and (2) All grants, gifts, bequests or donations made to the fund from any source whatsoever. This fund shall be used and expended by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management in accordance with the terms of the appropriation, gift, bequest, grant or donation from which said moneys are derived and in the absence of such terms or stipulations, shall be expended by said department in accordance with the provisions of subsection (b). All necessary expenses of said department in implementing the provisions of this section shall likewise be paid out of the fund on the requisition of the director of said department as may be deemed advisable. (b) Except as provided in subsection (a), the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is authorized to make grants to any county, municipality or...
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22-40A-21
Section 22-40A-21 Scrap Tire Commission. (a) There is created the Scrap Tire Commission (STC) to review the implementation of this chapter, including the scrap tire program, and recommend changes to this chapter to the Legislature, as needed. The STC may promulgate regulations to establish procedures for its operations. On September 1, 2003, the present monies received under the existing Alabama Scrap Tire Study Commission (STSC) are transferred to the Scrap Tire Fund created herein. (b) The Scrap Tire Commission shall be comprised of the following individuals or their designees or a representative of each of the authorities listed below: (1) The State Health Officer. (2) The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (3) The Alabama Department of Transportation. (4) The Association of County Commissions of Alabama. (5) The Alabama Tire Dealers Association shall be represented by two members, one of which shall be the president of the association. (6) The Rubber...
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22-30E-4
Section 22-30E-4 Authority of the department to establish rules and regulations. (a) The department, acting through the commission, may adopt, promulgate, modify, amend, and repeal rules and regulations to implement and enforce this chapter as necessary to provide for the voluntary assessment, cleanup, reuse, and redevelopment of qualifying properties. All rules and regulations established pursuant to this chapter shall comply with applicable provisions of the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, Section 41-22-11. (b) The department's rules and regulations shall include, at a minimum, the following: (1) Rules and regulations establishing cleanup standards. (2) Rules and regulations governing procedures for placement of properties on and removal of properties from the Voluntary Cleanup Properties Inventory required under the provisions of Section 22-30E-11. (3) Rules and regulations governing procedures for the filing in the deed records of the probate courts of appropriate notice upon...
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9-10B-25
Section 9-10B-25 Considerations when designating capacity stress areas; authority of local organizations to implement proposed actions. During the designation of a capacity stress area, the commission shall give due consideration to any hydrologic boundaries or other geographical considerations in designating an area of the state as a capacity stress area. In addition, the commission shall determine whether any local organization, including, but not limited to, watershed management authorities, conservancy districts, or soil and water conservation districts, are duly organized and authorized to implement the proposed actions in a capacity stress area other than those actions delegated to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management pursuant to Section 9-10B-23. In the absence of local organizations or in the event any such local organizations do not have the authority or are not authorized to take the action proposed within the capacity stress area, the Office of Water Resources...
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9-10C-2
Section 9-10C-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ADAPT. The Alabama Drought Assessment and Planning Team as created by this chapter. (2) ADECA. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs. (3) ADCNR COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (4) ADEM DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. (5) AEMA DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency. (6) ALABAMA ADJUTANT GENERAL. The Commanding General of the Alabama National Guard. (7) AGI COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries. (8) COMMUNITY PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM. A public water system which serves at least 15 service connections used by year-round residents or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. (9) DROUGHT CONSERVATION PLAN. A written plan that addresses graduated drought response procedures...
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11-80-15
Section 11-80-15 Regulation of fertilizer. (a) A county commission or municipal governing body may not adopt or continue in effect any ordinance, rule, or resolution regulating the registration, packaging, labeling, sale, distribution, transportation, storage, or application of fertilizers. The entire subject matter of the foregoing shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Department of Agriculture and Industries. (b) For purposes of this section, the term fertilizer means 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, wood ashes, boiler ashes produced by the pulp and paper or the electric utility industry, and similar products exempted by regulation of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (c) This section shall not affect, supersede, or override any zoning...
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9-15-56
Section 9-15-56 Application for beach project; issuance of permit. (a) Upon application by a coastal municipality, the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, acting through the Lands Division of the department, shall issue a permit for the construction and maintenance of a beach project by the coastal municipality under the authority of Article 11 of Chapter 47 of Title 11, provided all of the requirements of this section shall have been satisfied. (b) The application for a beach project shall contain, at a minimum, all of the following: (1) A detailed description of the location, dimensions, and design features of the proposed beach project. (2) A copy of the survey, map, metes and bounds description, or plane coordinate references adopted by the governing body of the coastal municipality as identifying the location of the mean high tide line and the locations of the limits of the landward and seaward extensions of the proposed beach project relative to...
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22-30B-2.4
Section 22-30B-2.4 Restrictions on disposal of hazardous waste; exceptions. No commercial site for the disposal of hazardous waste and hazardous substances shall during any calendar year receive and dispose of more than 600,000 tons of waste that cannot be legally disposed of in a solid waste landfill permitted under Subtitle D of RCRA 42 U.S.C. ยง6941. Provided, however, that the Environmental Management Commission or its designee may allow the disposal of hazardous wastes in excess of the 600,000 ton annual limitation of volume imposed in this section if such action is determined by the Environmental Management Commission or its designee to be necessary to protect human health or the environment in the state. Provided further, if the commission determines that public awareness of environmental matters may be enhanced by special events or if amnesty or similar programs will promote the protection of human health and the environment of Alabama, then it may exempt any wastes so...
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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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22-35-3
Section 22-35-3 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) ABOVEGROUND STORAGE TANK. Any one or combination of stationary tanks affixed permanently to the ground or other support structure (including pipes connected thereto) used to contain an accumulation of motor fuels, the volume of which (including pipes connected thereto) is greater than 90 percent above the surface of the ground. The terms "Underground Storage Tank" and "Aboveground Storage Tank" do not include any: a. Farm or residential tank of 1,100 gallons or less capacity used for storing motor fuel for noncommercial purposes; b. Tank used for storing heating oil for consumptive use on the premises where stored; c. Septic tank; d. Pipeline facility (including gathering lines) regulated under: 1. The Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968, 2. The Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act of 1979, and 3....
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