22-27-42
Section 22-27-42 Legislative intent. In furtherance of the policies and purposes set forth herein, it is the intent of this legislation: (1) To develop an integrated system of planning for solid waste management in the state by local governments, regional planning commissions and the department; (2) To put in place the necessary procedures so that an effective and integrated statewide network of solid waste management facilities may be planned, developed and operated for the benefit of the people of the state; (3) To assure that solid waste management planning and implementation activities should, to the extent economically feasible, encourage: a. Reduction of the amount of source waste generated; b. Source separation and recycling; and c. Waste processing such as the utilization of a waste-to-energy technology to reduce the volume of waste necessary for land disposal. (4) To facilitate the siting of solid waste management facilities as required to meet present and projected state and...
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22-27-44
Section 22-27-44 Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee. There is hereby created a twelve member Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee to advise on the development of the Solid Waste Management Plan. The committee members shall be named as follows: two representatives designated by the Governor who shall be private citizens and who shall have been residents of the state for at least two years; two representatives designated by the State Health Officer; two representatives designated by the board of directors of the Association of County Commissions of Alabama; two representatives designated by the board of directors of the Alabama League of Municipalities; one member of the Alabama Environmental Management Commission selected by the commission; one representative from the Alabama Chapter of the Government Refuse Collection and Disposal Association selected from its membership by its board of directors; president of the Alabama Conservancy; and the chairman of the committee who...
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45-49-252.03
Section 45-49-252.03 Solid waste management. All solid waste generated or otherwise found within the county shall be managed by persons holding valid permits for such activity, granted in accordance with this part, and no household business, industry, or any property owner may store, haul, and dispose of his or her own solid wastes on his or her own land or otherwise, without a solid waste management permit. (1) All producers of infectious or hazardous wastes shall obtain a permit in accordance with Section 45-49-252.05 specifying the exact means and methods of managing such solid wastes. (2) A person desiring to dispose of construction and demolition debris resulting from his or her regular business operation on property he or she has the right to use for the purpose of disposing of such debris is not required to obtain a certificate of need or regular permit in order to engage in such activity, but shall be required to obtain a special permit from the health officer for such purpose...
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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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22-27-46
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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45-49-252.09
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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45-49-252.04
Section 45-49-252.04 Certificates of need. Certificates of need as required by Section 45-49-252.03 may be obtained for the management of solid waste in the following manner: (1) An applicant for a certificate of need for a solid waste management activity or facility shall petition the Mobile County Commission to deter- mine the need of such requested service by the applicant. The applicant shall provide the commission with the following information as applicable: a. A statement of purpose and need for the activity, service, or facility. b. A statement of funding sources. c. A statement of financial resources of the applicant. d. A statement of the cost of operation. e. A statement of existing facilities or services available. f. Any other information requested by the commission. g. Information described in paragraphs b., c., and d. shall not be required from persons desiring certificates of need to provide nonresidential solid waste management activities, services, or facilities. (2)...
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45-49-252.15
Section 45-49-252.15 Inspections. In order to insure compliance with this part and the laws of this state, the director or his or her agents, or the health officer and his or her agents, are authorized to inspect, at reasonable times, all phases of solid waste management within Mobile County. (Act 81-450, p. 773, ยง16.)...
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22-22A-4
Section 22-22A-4 Department of Environmental Management created; principal office; director; deputy director; divisions and division chiefs; transfer of functions; designation as State Environmental Control Agency, etc.; contract with Health Department for routine bacteriological analyses. (a) There is hereby created and established the Alabama Department of Environmental Management to carry out the purposes of this chapter and to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter and all functions transferred to the department by this chapter. The department shall maintain its principal office in the City of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama. (b) The department shall be under the supervision and control of an officer who shall be designated as the director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. The director shall be an individual knowledgeable and experienced in environmental matters. The director shall employ such officers, agents and employees as he deems...
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22-27-7
Section 22-27-7 Supervision and regulatory control; rules and regulations; penalty for violation of article. 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 any provision of this article or any rule or regulation made pursuant to this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall...
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