22-30B-1.1
Section 22-30B-1.1 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that: (1) The state is increasingly becoming the nation's final burial ground for the disposal of hazardous wastes and materials; (2) The volumes of hazardous wastes and substances disposed in the state have increased dramatically for the past several years; (3) The existence of hazardous waste disposal activities in the state poses unique and continuing problems for the state; (4) As the site for the ultimate burial of hazardous wastes and substances, the state incurs a permanent risk to the health of its people and the maintenance of its natural resources that is avoided by other states which ship their wastes to Alabama for disposal; (5) The state also incurs other substantial costs related to hazardous waste management including the costs of regulation of transportation, spill cleanup and disposal of ever-increasing volumes of hazardous wastes and substances; (6) Because all waste and substances disposed at commercial...
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22-32-3
Section 22-32-3 Acquisition of waste disposal site. The Department of Energy may accept gifts or grants of title to real property for establishing a low-level radioactive waste disposal site. Further, upon the determination by the Governor of the existence of a need for a site by Alabama citizens within the next five years, the Department of Energy may acquire title to real property by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise for the establishment of a low-level radioactive waste site. Such need may include designation of the State of Alabama as a host state for a low-level radioactive treatment, storage or disposal site by the Southeast Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Commission. (Acts 1982, No. 82-328, p. 441, §3; Acts 1983, No. 83-511, p. 720, §3.)...
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22-36-3
Section 22-36-3 Rules and regulations governing underground storage tanks. The department, acting through the commission, is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations governing underground storage tanks and is authorized to seek the approval of the United States Environmental Protection Agency to operate the state underground storage tank program in lieu of the federal program. In addition to specific authorities provided by this chapter, the department is authorized, acting through the commission, to adopt any rules or regulations that are mandatory requirements for approval of the State Underground Storage Tank Regulatory Program by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Adoption of rules and regulations governing underground storage tanks shall not occur prior to adoption by the United States Environmental Protection Agency of regulations establishing the federal program. (1) The department, acting through the commission, is authorized to promulgate rules and...
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45-43-170.01
Section 45-43-170.01 Solid waste disposal - Rules and regulations; participation. In Lowndes County, the county commission, or any municipal governing body therein, providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and regulations providing for mandatory public participation in and subscription to such system of services. Every individual, household, business, industry, or property generating solid wastes, garbage, or ash as defined in this section shall participate in and subscribe to such system of service unless granted a certificate of exception as provided in subdivision (3) of Section 45-43-170.03. In the event such individual, household, business, industry, or property owner who has not been granted a certificate of exception refuses to participate in and subscribe to such system of service, the county commission or municipal governing body may bring an appropriate civil action in circuit court to...
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11-102-8
Section 11-102-8 Solid waste contracts excepted. The provisions of this chapter are not applicable to contracts for the collection, transportation, storage, or disposal of solid waste. (Act 98-471, p. 911, §8.)...
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22-30B-2
Section 22-30B-2 Operator fees. In addition to all other fees levied and collected prior to September 30, 1992, beginning on June 1, 2013, there is hereby levied fees on waste received for disposal to be paid by the operators of each commercial site for the disposal of hazardous waste or hazardous substances as follows: (1) A base fee of five dollars fifty cents ($5.50) per ton on all hazardous waste that is identified or listed under Section 3001 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 as amended (RCRA), and on polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) wastes received for disposal which is required to be disposed of in a chemical waste landfill approved under the federal Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA). (2) A fee of five dollars fifty cents ($5.50) per ton on all other waste not subject to taxation in subdivision (1) and disposed of at a commercial site for the disposal of hazardous waste and hazardous substances. Beginning on August 31, 1993, any hazardous waste or hazardous...
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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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22-30B-5
Section 22-30B-5 Time for payment of fees; penalty for failure to timely pay fees; interest. All state fees levied under this chapter shall be paid to the State Department of Revenue no later than the thirtieth day of the month next following receipt of such hazardous waste or hazardous substance for disposal. Any person, firm or corporation which fails to pay the fee herein levied, within the time required shall pay, in addition to such fee, a penalty of 10 percent of the amount of the fee due, together with interest thereon at the annual rate prescribed under Section 40-1-44, from the date which the fee levied under the provisions of this chapter became due and payable, such penalty and interest to be assessed and collected as part of the fee itself. (Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-872, p. 392, §5.)...
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23-1-65
Section 23-1-65 Disposal of surplus personal property - Availability; list of surplus property. (a) Surplus personal property shall be made available at such times and places as determined to be appropriate by the State Department of Transportation for inspection and acquisition by the agencies determined to be eligible for the acquisition under criteria developed and published by the State Department of Transportation. (b) The State Department of Transportation shall periodically publish a list of all surplus personal property held by it at the time of the publication. (c) The published list shall be made available to all state departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, corporations, or agencies. (d) The published list shall also be made available to all eligible counties, cities, boards of education, civil defense agencies, and volunteer fire departments. (e) The State Department of Transportation shall determine the manner in which the list of surplus personal property...
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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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