Maine Revised Statutes

§1310-G. Time schedules for closure of existing facilities

The department shall establish, as part of a municipal landfill closure and remediation plan, reasonable time schedules for the implementation of the plan. [1993, c. 732, Pt. C, §18 (AMD).]

1. Criteria.  In establishing the time schedule, the department shall consider the following criteria:
A. The level of environmental and public health hazard posed by the landfill in its current state; [1987, c. 517, §25 (NEW).]
B. The availability of reasonable, alternative disposal options available to the municipality following closure of the existing landfill; [1993, c. 732, Pt. C, §18 (AMD).]
C. The period reasonably needed by the municipality to raise its share of plan costs; and [1993, c. 732, Pt. C, §18 (AMD).]
D. The availability of state cost-share funds for the project. [1993, c. 732, Pt. C, §18 (NEW).]
[ 1993, c. 732, Pt. C, §18 (AMD) .]
2. Violation of schedule. 
[ 1993, c. 355, §50 (RP) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1987, c. 517, §25 (NEW). 1989, c. 890, §§A40,B239 (AMD). 1993, c. 355, §50 (AMD). 1993, c. 732, §C18 (AMD).

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