§ 6040. Requirement for scrap tire piles; enforcement.
§ 6040. Requirement for scrap tire piles; enforcement. (a) The following definitions shall apply to this section: (1) “Operator” means any person or entity who has or had a contractual or other responsibility for security, maintenance, sales or operations of a scrap tire pile or of any real property on which a scrap tire pile […]
§ 6059. Enforcement, civil and administrative penalties.
§ 6059. Enforcement, civil and administrative penalties. (a) Whoever violates this subchapter, or any rule or regulation promulgated there under, or any order of the Secretary, shall: (1) For the first conviction, be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500 for each day of violation; (2) For each subsequent conviction for the same […]
§ 6041. Scrap Tire Management Fund.
§ 6041. Scrap Tire Management 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 Scrap Tire Management Fund (“the Fund”). (b) The following moneys shall be deposited into the Fund: (1) All fees collected by the State pursuant […]
§ 6070. Title.
§ 6070. Title. This subchapter shall be known as the “Solid Waste Dumping Elimination Act.” 67 Del. Laws, c. 135, § 1; 68 Del. Laws, c. 121, § 1;
§ 6042. Civil and administrative penalties; Community Environmental Project Fund.
§ 6042. Civil and administrative penalties; Community Environmental Project Fund. (a) There is hereby established a Community Environmental Project Fund, referred to herein as the “Fund.” The Fund shall be held as a separate account within the Department and may be invested by the State Treasurer in securities consistent with investment policies established by the […]
§ 6071. Purpose.
§ 6071. Purpose. The General Assembly finds that historically millions of tons of solid wastes have been disposed of in the ocean and waters of the State, that these wastes are not land disposed in recognition of the threat posed by the presence of contaminants, by the lack of knowledge or appreciation of the harm […]
§ 6043. Findings, purpose, and definitions.
§ 6043. Findings, purpose, and definitions. (a) Findings. — The General Assembly hereby makes the following findings concerning the development, utilization and control of the air resources of the State related to impacts of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions: (1) There is growing scientific consensus that the increased anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases are enhancing the […]
§ 6072. Definitions.
§ 6072. Definitions. The following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this subchapter unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) “Inland bays” shall mean the Rehoboth Bay, Indian River Bay, Indian River and Little Assawoman Bay. (2) “Waters of exceptional recreational or ecological significance” shall mean waters designated by the […]
§ 6044. Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
§ 6044. Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. (a) The General Assembly explicitly authorizes and sanctions the prior and ongoing participation of the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, and the Chair of the Public Service Commission, and their duly authorized representatives, as part of their official duties, to implement and participate in […]
§ 6045. Auction of allowances.
§ 6045. Auction of allowances. (a) The Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is hereby authorized to establish, implement and manage an auction program to sell CO2 allowances into a market based trading program consistent with the RGGI Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and this statute. The Secretary shall make every effort […]