Sec. 46.35.300. Extension of resource extraction or removal related permits.
(a) The department that issued the permit shall extend a resource removal or extraction permit when the permittee (1) is unwilling to engage in the resource removal or extraction activity allowed under the permit due to the actions of another person, other than the state, seeking administrative or judicial review of the issuance or validity […]
Sec. 46.17.150. Penalties.
(a) A person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if the person knowingly (1) violates a provision of this chapter, (2) violates the terms of an approval, order, regulation, or requirement of the department under this chapter; or (3) obstructs, hinders, or prevents the department’s agents or employees from performing duties under this chapter. […]
Sec. 46.45.010. Compact enacted.
The Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management, as contained in this section, is enacted into law and entered into on behalf of the State of Alaska with any and all other states legally joining it in a form substantially as follows: The party states recognize that low-level radioactive wastes are generated by essential […]
Sec. 46.17.900. Definitions.
In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, (1) “alteration” means only an alteration that might directly affect the safety of the dam or reservoir, as determined by the department; (2) “appurtenant works” includes structures including spillways, either in a dam or separate from it; a reservoir and its rim; low level outlet works; and […]
Sec. 46.45.020. Implementation.
The commissioner of environmental conservation may adopt regulations and do all things necessary or incidental to the carrying out of the Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management.
Sec. 46.30.010. Classification.
The department shall classify all potable water systems and facilities actually used or intended for use by the public, and all wastewater systems and facilities that discharge into publicly owned wastewater systems, or to receiving bodies of water, or on land used by others. The classification shall give due regard to (1) the size and […]
Sec. 46.30.020. Water and Wastewater Works Advisory Board.
There is created the Water and Wastewater Works Advisory Board composed of the commissioner of environmental conservation and eight additional members appointed by the governor. The Water and Wastewater Works Advisory Board shall advise and assist the department in the administration of the training and certification program. Appointments to the board shall be for a […]
Sec. 46.30.030. Training.
The department shall, with the assistance and advice of the Water and Wastewater Works Advisory Board, provide a water and wastewater works operator training program. The purpose of this program is to provide mechanisms for water and wastewater works operators to become certified under the provisions of this chapter and for certified operators to maintain […]
Sec. 46.17.020. Administration and staffing.
The department shall supervise the safety of dams and reservoirs. The department shall employ a licensed and qualified engineer, experienced in the design and construction of dams and reservoirs, and other employees necessary for performing the duties under this chapter. Under AS 36.30 (State Procurement Code), the department may contract with engineering consultants to assist […]
Sec. 46.17.030. Regulations and orders.
The department shall adopt regulations and issue orders necessary to carry out this chapter.