§ 9110. Public hearings — Violations.
§ 9110. Public hearings — Violations. (a) Any hearing involving allegations of violations of this chapter held by the Secretary shall be conducted as follows: (1) For any hearing on an alleged violation, notification shall be served upon the alleged violator as summonses are served or by registered or certified mail not less than 20 […]
§ 9111. Fraud.
§ 9111. Fraud. (a) If a potentially responsible party commits fraud on the Secretary or another potentially responsible party in a proposed settlement agreement or in an application for a certification of completion of remedy, then any limitation on liability otherwise provided herein shall be void, and any injured person, including the Secretary, may recover […]
§ 9112. Public hearings — Rule making, settlement agreements and remedial actions.
§ 9112. Public hearings — Rule making, settlement agreements and remedial actions. Public hearings shall be held on regulations developed pursuant to this chapter, and, if the Secretary receives a meritorious request for a public hearing from any person on the proposed consent decree and the proposed plan of remedial action in accordance with §§ […]
§ 9113. Hazardous Substance Cleanup Fund.
§ 9113. Hazardous Substance Cleanup Fund. (a) There shall be established in the State Treasury and in the accounting system of the State a special fund to be known as the Hazardous Substance Cleanup Fund (“The Fund”). (b) The following moneys shall be deposited into the Fund: (1) All the taxes assessed pursuant to § […]
§ 9114. Tax assessment.
§ 9114. Tax assessment. (a) (1) With regard to gross receipts received after December 31, 1990, and before July 1, 1993, there shall be added to the tax provided in §§ 2902(c)(3) and 2905(b)(1) of Title 30 an additional tax of .6% on all taxable gross receipts determined under §§ 2902 and 2905 of Title […]
§ 9115. Notice in property records.
§ 9115. Notice in property records. (a) Pursuant to § 9104(b)(2) of this title, when a release of a hazardous substance that has been determined by the Secretary to be a threat to public health or the environment has occurred at a facility or property on which the facility is located, the owner of the […]
§ 9116. Confidentiality of proprietary information.
§ 9116. Confidentiality of proprietary information. Information obtained by the Secretary under this chapter shall be available to the public as provided in Chapter 100 of Title 29, unless the Secretary certifies such information to be proprietary. The Secretary may make such certification where any person shows to the satisfaction of the Secretary that the […]
§ 9101. Short title.
§ 9101. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Delaware Hazardous Substance Cleanup Act.” 67 Del. Laws, c. 326, § 1;
§ 9102. Declaration of purpose; applicability.
§ 9102. Declaration of purpose; applicability. (a) The General Assembly recognizes that large quantities of hazardous substances are and have been generated, transported, treated, and stored within the State. The General Assembly also recognizes that some hazardous substances have been stored or disposed of at facilities in the State in a manner insufficient to protect […]
§ 9103. Definitions.
§ 9103. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Act of God” means an unanticipated grave natural disaster or other natural phenomenon of an exceptional, inevitable, and irresistible character, the effects of which could not have been prevented or avoided by the exercise of due care or foresight. (2) “Allowable interest rate” means a rate […]