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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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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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22-22B-2
Section 22-22B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) PROGRAM FOR THE
MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS. A formal program administered by state agencies
and/or public school systems for the recycling of recyclable materials collected by state
agencies and/or public school systems pursuant to a program for waste reduction and the collection
of recyclable materials. (2) PROGRAM FOR WASTE REDUCTION AND THE COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLE
MATERIALS. A formal program implemented by state agencies and/or public school systems for
the reduction of solid wastes generated by the operation of such agencies and/or public school
systems including the collection in lieu of disposal of recyclable materials. (3) PUBLIC SCHOOL
SYSTEMS. All the state's universities, all elementary, secondary and post-secondary schools,
schools for the deaf and blind, mental retardation and...
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22-30-6
Section 22-30-6 State Department to regulate and supervise storage, disposal, etc., sites.
The operation of any and all sites for the storage, treatment or disposal of hazardous wastes
shall be under the direct regulation and supervision of the department and shall be in accordance
with rules and regulations promulgated and enforced by the department to protect human health
or the environment. (Acts 1978, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 129, p. 1843, §6; Acts 1987, No. 87-807,
p. 1590, §5.)...
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22-30-10
Section 22-30-10 Development and revision of criteria for determining hazardous wastes. (a)
The department, acting through the commission, shall promulgate and revise criteria for identifying
hazardous waste. (b) When developing these criteria, the department shall determine whether
the concentrations being disposed of present immediate or persistent toxic hazards to human
health or the environment, or the resistance of such wastes to natural degradation or detoxification
and/or whether such wastes are bioconcentrative, ignitable, reactive, toxic, irritating, corrosive
or infectious in addition to any hazardous characteristics. (c) The department shall compile,
and revise from time to time thereafter, a listing of solid wastes which have been determined
to be hazardous by using these criteria. Unless specifically excluded, all solid wastes identified
as hazardous by application of the criteria are hazardous wastes and must be managed in accordance
with this chapter and the regulations...
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45-49-252.09
Section 45-49-252.09 Disposal of waste. (a) All solid waste in Mobile County shall be disposed
of in accordance with this code and this part. No solid waste shall be disposed of except
in approved disposal facilities operated by the county or by persons possessing valid permits
and certificates of need issued according to this part. However, solid waste material may
be used for construction site fill with the approval of the Mobile County Building Inspector.
The approval shall be in writing. (b) Any producer of hazardous or infectious waste shall
possess a permit for handling or managing solid waste issued in accordance with Section 45-49-252.05.
This permit shall specify all management techniques to be used in connection with such solid
waste. Under no circumstances shall untreated hazardous or infectious wastes be disposed of
at disposal facilities not specifically permitted to dispose of such wastes. (c) Builders,
building contractors, and privately employed tree trimmers and tree...
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22-27-22
Section 22-27-22 Authority of counties to issue and sell warrants; full faith and credit of
county pledged to payment; restrictions on use of proceeds. Each county shall have the power
from time to time to sell and issue interest-bearing warrants of such county for the purpose
of paying costs to that county of acquiring and providing solid wastes collection and disposal
facilities. Such warrants may be in such denomination or denominations, may have such maturity
or maturities not exceeding 30 years from their date, may bear interest from their date at
such rate or rates payable at such times, may be payable at such place or places within or
without the state, may be sold at such time or times and in such manner, whether publicly
or privately, may be executed in such manner and may contain such terms not in conflict with
the provisions of this article, all as the county commission of such county may provide in
the proceedings wherein the warrants are authorized to be issued. All such...
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22-27-46
Section 22-27-46 Regional planning and development commissions. (a) Not later than six months
from May 16, 1989, each regional planning and development commission in the state shall prepare
and adopt a regional needs assessment evaluating solid waste management needs in their respective
regions. This regional needs assessment shall be submitted to the department for information
and review and shall be considered by units of local government within the region in the development
of their individual plans as required herein. Thereafter, the assessment shall be revised
and submitted to the department and local governments in the region annually. The regional
needs assessment shall include, at a minimum, the following: (1) An evaluation of the amount
of solid waste generated within the region and the amount of remaining disposal capacity,
expressed in years, at each solid waste disposal facility within the region; (2) An evaluation
of the needs of all localities within the district as to...
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45-49-252.01
Section 45-49-252.01 Powers and duties of administrative department. (a) The director, or his
or her duly appointed designee, shall be responsible for the administrative management of
this part. (b) The director shall provide for a solid waste management system consistent with
this part, consisting of storage, collection, transport, processing, separation, recovery,
and disposal. (c) The solid waste management system must be submitted to the Mobile County
Commission of Mobile County, Alabama, for review and approval or rejection. (Act 81-450, p.
773, §2.)...
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9-17-109
Section 9-17-109 Violations; records; fees; assessment and hearing; filling of containers;
installation, maintenance, etc., of appliances; damages. (a) Any person violating this article
or any rule, order, or regulation promulgated pursuant to this article shall, on conviction
thereof, be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and may also be imprisoned in
the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than six months. Every
violation of this article or any rule, order, or regulation promulgated pursuant to this article
shall constitute a separate offense. (b) Every person subject to the fees imposed by Section
9-17-106 shall keep and preserve suitable records of all liquefied petroleum gas transactions
subject to fees and any other books or accounts necessary to determine the amount of fees
for which the person is liable under this article. Those records shall be retained for a period
of not less than three years, and shall include the name and...
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