WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 612

(1)  THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS TO
ESTABLISH A MECHANISM FOR DETERMINING ANNUAL GENERATOR'S FEES.

(2)  THE REGULATIONS SHALL PROVIDE FOR PUBLIC INPUT
INTO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FEE SCHEDULES.

(3)  THE FEE SCHEDULES SHALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT:

(I)  THE VOLUME OF SEWAGE SLUDGE GENERATED BY A
SEWAGE SLUDGE GENERATOR;

(II)  THE METHOD BY WHICH THE SEWAGE SLUDGE IS
UTILIZED;

(III)  THE ANTICIPATED COSTS OF MONITORING AND
REGULATING SEWAGE SLUDGE UTILIZATION SITES;

(IV)  THE ANTICIPATED NEEDS OF THE STATE'S
SEWAGE SLUDGE REGULATION PROGRAM; AND

(V)  THE POTENTIAL HAZARD OF THE SEWAGE SLUDGE
GENERATOR'S ACTIVITIES TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, OR WELFARE OR TO
THE ENVIRONMENT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as HE §
9-210.1(a).

In subsection (d)(3)(iv) of this section, the
reference to the "State's Sewage Sludge Regulation
Program" is substituted for the former reference to
"program", for clarity.

The only other changes are in style.

9-231. PERMIT REQUIRED.

(A)  IN GENERAL.

A PERSON SHALL HAVE A SEWAGE SLUDGE UTILIZATION PERMIT
BEFORE THE PERSON UTILIZES SEWAGE SLUDGE IN THIS STATE.

(B)  SEPARATE PERMIT FOR EACH SITE.

A PERSON SHALL HAVE A SEPARATE SEWAGE SLUDGE UTILIZATION
PERMIT FOR EACH SITE WHERE THE PERSON UTILIZES SEWAGE SLUDGE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as HE §
9-210.1(e)(1) and (2).

The only changes are in style.

9-232. APPLICATION FOR PERMIT.

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