PRINTER'S NO. 3660
No. 2605 Session of 1986
INTRODUCED BY J. TAYLOR, SCHULER, POTT, SIRIANNI, HALUSKA,
BELFANTI, ANGSTADT, KUKOVICH, CARLSON, GLADECK, NAHILL,
TRELLO, RAYMOND, KENNEY, G. SNYDER, STABACK, BALDWIN,
JACKSON, FREEMAN, FISCHER, BLAUM, LANGTRY, PETRARCA, BUNT,
HERMAN, DISTLER, CIVERA, MORRIS, TIGUE, PRESTON, WOGAN, ARTY,
STEIGHNER, B. SMITH, KOSINSKI, BELARDI AND WESTON, JUNE 11,
1986
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSERVATION, JUNE 11, 1986
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), entitled "An
2 act providing for the planning and regulation of solid waste
3 storage, collection, transportation, processing, treatment,
4 and disposal; requiring municipalities to submit plans for
5 municipal waste management systems in their jurisdictions;
6 authorizing grants to municipalities; providing regulation of
7 the management of municipal, residual and hazardous waste;
8 requiring permits for operating hazardous waste and solid
9 waste storage, processing, treatment, and disposal
10 facilities; and licenses for transportation of hazardous
11 waste; imposing duties on persons and municipalities;
12 granting powers to municipalities; authorizing the
13 Environmental Quality Board and the Department of
14 Environmental Resources to adopt rules, regulations,
15 standards and procedures; granting powers to and imposing
16 duties upon county health departments; providing remedies;
17 prescribing penalties; and establishing a fund," providing
18 for notice relating to application.
19 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
20 hereby enacts as follows:
21 Section 1. Sections 502 and 503 of the act of July 7, 1980
22 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, are
23 amended by adding subsections to read:
1 Section 502. Permit and license application requirements.
2 * * *
3 (h) The department, upon receipt of an application for a
4 permit, shall also give written notice to the State
5 Representative and State Senator in whose legislative district
6 the proposed hazardous waste facility will be located.
7 Section 503. Granting, denying, renewing, modifying, revoking
8 and suspending permits and licenses.
9 * * *
10 (f) Upon approval or denial of an application, the
11 department shall give written notice to the State Representative
12 and State Senator in whose legislative district the proposed
13 hazardous waste facility will be located.
14 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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