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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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37-15-2
Section 37-15-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words have the following
meanings: (1) APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. Information about an operator's
underground facilities which is provided to a person by an operator and must be accurate to
within 18 inches measured horizontally from the outside edge of each side of such operator's
facility, or a strip of land 18 inches either side of the operator's field mark or the marked
width of the facility plus 18 inches on each side of the marked width of the facility. (2)
AUTHORITY. The Underground Damage Prevention Authority created under Section 37-15-10.1. (3)
AUTHORITY BOARD. The Underground Damage Prevention Board created under Section 37-15-10.1.
(4) BLASTING. The use of an explosive device for the excavation of earth, rock, or other material
or the demolition of a structure. (5) CONTRACT LOCATOR. Any person contracted with an operator
specifically to determine and mark the approximate location of the...
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22-35-5
Section 22-35-5 Fee; withdrawals; disposition of funds; liability for clean-up costs; audit.
(a) Every owner of an underground or aboveground storage tank as defined in this chapter shall
pay an Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund fee as established by the provisions
of this chapter to be paid to the department. During the first year next following October
1, 1988, the amount of the annual Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund fee
shall be one hundred dollars ($100). Thereafter, the commission, upon recommendation of the
management board, shall set such an amount not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150)
per year per regulated tank. Should the fund become depleted due to claims being greater than
amounts provided by tank fees, the commission shall be empowered to make special assessments
of tank fees to protect the financial integrity of the fund. Provided the total tank fees
and special assessments for any fiscal year do not exceed one hundred fifty...
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22-27-17
Section 22-27-17 Disposal fees; disposition of funds; exemptions; review of records; biennial
report. (a) Beginning on October 1, 2008, the following disposal fees are levied upon generators
of solid waste who dispose of solid waste at solid waste management facilities permitted by
the department subject to this chapter, which shall be collected in accordance with subsection
(b): (1) One dollar ($1) per ton for all waste disposed of in a municipal solid waste landfill.
(2) One dollar ($1) per ton or twenty-five cents ($0.25) per cubic yard for all waste disposed
of in public industrial landfills, construction and demolition landfills, non-municipal solid
waste incinerators, or composting facilities, which receive waste not generated by the permittee.
(3) Twenty-five cents ($0.25) per cubic yard for all waste disposed of in a private solid
waste management facility, not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per calendar year.
(4) Regulated solid waste that may be approved by the...
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22-25C-1
Section 22-25C-1 Operation of facilities; bond; closure cost estimates. (a) Notwithstanding
any provision of law, and except as provided in Section 22-25C-2, the Alabama Department of
Environmental Management (ADEM), prior to the issuance of a permit or prior to a modification
of an existing permit, shall require certain centralized waste treatment facilities, as defined
by federal effluent guidelines set forth at 40 CFR Part 437, when applying for or modifying
a permit for the operation of a facility that processes or treats industrial wastes, industrial
wastewater, or used material to post a performance bond or other financial assurance in an
amount sufficient to close the facility if the owner or operator ceases proper operation of
the facility, abandons the facility, or fails to properly maintain the facility to ensure
compliance with state environmental regulations. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this requirement
shall not apply to waste treatment facilities which treat waste only...
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22-27-8
Section 22-27-8 Financial assurance. (a) All persons having or requesting a permit for the
operation of a municipal solid waste landfill shall establish and maintain financial assurance
for proper closure, post-closure care, or corrective action in the form and amount the department
specifies by regulation. This requirement is applicable to all municipal solid waste landfills
required by federal law or regulations to demonstrate such assurance. (b) All municipal solid
waste landfills permitted or to be permitted by the department shall submit financial assurance
forms and supporting documents to the department, and such forms and documents shall establish
that there is funding to the appropriate levels required by department regulation. The financial
assurance mechanism shall be maintained for the life of the municipal solid waste landfill,
and for a period of not less than 30 years after closure, unless the owner or operator demonstrates
to the director that a period less than 30...
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22-35-8
Section 22-35-8 Rehabilitation of contamination sites. (a) The Legislature finds that in order
to provide for the expeditious rehabilitation of contamination sites, voluntary rehabilitation
of contamination sites should be encouraged, provided that such rehabilitation is conducted
in a manner and to a level of completion which will protect the public health, safety, and
welfare and will minimize damage to the environment. To accomplish this purpose, the commission
shall promulgate rules and regulations for the approval and compensation of response action
contractors or through the use of their own personnel. The state shall not be party to contracts
established between an owner or operator and a response action contractor and nothing in this
chapter shall be construed as a state contract but to the contrary, it is expressly manifest
that these are not state contracts and are expressly exempt from any competitive bid laws.
(b) Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to prohibit a person...
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32-7A-7
Section 32-7A-7 Random verification of insurance. (a) The department may review registrations
of motor vehicles subject to Section 32-7A-4, or owners thereof, for the purpose of verifying
whether or not the motor vehicles are insured through an online insurance verification system.
If the department cannot verify the insurance status of a vehicle using the online insurance
verification system or other such method for deposits of cash or motor vehicle insurance liability
bonds, the department may send owners requests for information about their motor vehicles
and liability insurance in accordance with subsections (d) and (e). (b) In addition to such
review of motor vehicle registrations in subsection (a), the department may select and review
for verification other sources of information including, but not limited to, registrations
of motor vehicles owned by persons: (1) Whose motor vehicle registrations have been suspended
pursuant to Section 32-7A-12 or any other provision of this...
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22-28-19
Section 22-28-19 Right of entry for inspection; tests and samples. (a) Any duly authorized
officer, employee or representative of the department may enter and inspect any property,
premises or place on, or at, which an air contaminant source is located or is being constructed,
installed or established, at any reasonable time, for the purpose of ascertaining the state
of compliance with this chapter and rules and regulations in force pursuant thereto. No person
shall refuse entry or access to any authorized representative of the department who requests
entry for purposes of inspection, and who presents appropriate credentials, nor shall any
person obstruct, hamper or interfere with any such inspection. If requested, the owner or
operator of the premises shall receive a report setting forth all facts found which relate
to compliance status. (b) The department may conduct tests and take samples of air contaminants,
fuel, process material or other material which affects, or may affect,...
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25-9-320
Section 25-9-320 Distance of mine workings from boundary line of mine owner's coal rights.
In no case shall the workings of any coal mine be driven nearer than 15 feet to the boundary
line of the coal rights of the owner of said mine, except for the purpose of establishing
an underground communication between contiguous mines as provided for elsewhere in this chapter.
By mutual consent of adjacent property owners, this distance may be reduced or eliminated
entirely, and any operator working up to an abandoned coal mine may be permitted to work to
his property line, if approved by the department, but in such cases proper precautions must
be taken as provided in this chapter. (Acts 1949, No. 207, p. 242, ยง94.)...
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