Chapter 400 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. § 096-400-1 - Definitions
  2. § 096-400-2 - Applicability
  3. § 096-400-3 - Solid Waste Licensing Process
  4. § 096-400-4 - General Licensing Criteria
  5. § 096-400-5 - Public Benefit Determination
  6. § 096-400-6 - Recycling
  7. § 096-400-7 - Host Community Agreements and Municipal Intervenor Grants
  8. § 096-400-8 - Right of Entry
  9. § 096-400-9 - Hazardous And Special Waste Handling And Exclusion Plan
  10. § 096-400-10 - Liability Insurance
  11. § 096-400-11 - Financial Assurance for Solid Waste Disposal Facility Closure and Post-Closure Care and Corrective Action
  12. § 096-400-12 - Criminal or Civil Record
  13. § 096-400-13 - Variances
  14. Appendix 096-400-A - TEMPLATE FOR HAZARDOUS & SPECIAL WASTE HANDLING AND EXCLUSION PLAN
  15. Appendix 096-400-B - WORDING FOR TRUST FUND AGREEMENTS TRUST AGREEMENT
  16. Appendix 096-400-C - STANDARD CONDITIONS TO ALL SOLID WASTE FACILITY LICENSES
  17. Appendix 096-400-D

SUMMARY: This Chapter establishes the rules regarding administrative matters and general standards concerning solid waste facilities and solid waste handling. It describes which facilities and activities are subject to the Maine Solid Waste Management Rules and which are exempted. Specifically included in this Chapter are definitions, licensing procedures, and licensing standards.

Notes

EFFECTIVE DATE:
August 3, 1976
AMENDED:
April 3, 1976 REFILING UNDER APA:
December 28, 1978
AMENDED:
December 6, 1983
May 24, 1989
EFFECTIVE DATE (ELECTRONIC CONVERSION):
May 4, 1996
AMENDED:
November 2, 1998
September 6, 1999
January 23, 2001
AMENDED:
MINOR CORRECTIONS:
March 5, 2001
AMENDED:
February 18, 2009 - filing 2009-71
July 20, 2010 - filing 2010-310
MINOR CORRECTIONS:
March 5, 2001
AMENDED:
February 18, 2009 - filing 2009-71
July 20, 2010 - filing 2010-310
April 6, 2015 - filing 2015-059
2/9/2021- filing 2021- 034

STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 38 MRS §§341-D(1-B) , 1304 (1,1-B, 13 & 13-A), 1310-N(9) and 1301 et seq.

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