§ 27A-2-10-802.1. Application of reimbursement remainder to landfill closures.  


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  • In any fiscal year in which the amount reimbursed under paragraph 4 of subsection B of Section 2-10-802 of this title for the costs of purchase and installation of wheel wash systems is less than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), the Department of Environmental Quality may apply any or all of the remainder toward the proper closure of solid waste landfills that meet the following criteria:

    1.  The landfill is no longer in operation;

    2.  The owner or operator of the landfill failed to provide sufficient financial assurance for proper closure of the landfill; and

    3.  The owner or operator of the landfill cannot be identified, found or, despite all reasonable efforts, cannot be compelled to properly close the landfill.

Added by Laws 2007, c. 71, § 2, eff. July 1, 2007.  Amended by Laws 2010, c. 301, § 3, eff. July 1, 2010; Laws 2011, c. 219, § 3.