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38 §1319-G. Reimbursement to the fund

§1319-G. Reimbursement to the fund 1.  Recovery.  The commissioner shall seek recovery to the use of the Maine Hazardous Waste Fund of all sums expended from the fund, including overdrafts, for disbursements made from the fund under section 1319‑E, subsection 1, paragraphs A, B and C, including interest computed at 15% a year from the […]

38 §1319-Y. Requirements for used oil collection centers

§1319-Y. Requirements for used oil collection centers Owners and operators of used oil collection centers who wish to register their used oil collection centers for the purposes of section 1319-G, subsection 3 must comply with the following requirements in addition to any other requirements that may be established in rules adopted pursuant to section 1319-O, […]

38 §1319-H. Application and annual fees

§1319-H. Application and annual fees 1.  Fees for reviewing applications.  The following fees are required for reviewing applications.   A. Any person who applies for a license for a hazardous waste or waste oil facility shall pay the appropriate fee. An application for a license will not be considered complete and will not be processed […]

38 §1319-I. Fees

§1319-I. Fees 1.  Fees for actions taken on the site of generation.  Any person in the State who generates more than 1,000 kilograms of hazardous waste in any calendar month shall pay a fee as follows:   A. For hazardous waste that is disposed of on the site of generation in a licensed hazardous waste […]

38 §1319-J. Liability

§1319-J. Liability Any person who permits, causes or is responsible for a discharge or threatened discharge of hazardous waste or waste oil shall reimburse the State for all costs incurred, including personnel costs, in the removal of the discharge or threatened discharge. Funds recovered under this section must be deposited to the account from which […]

38 §1319-K. Construction

§1319-K. Construction This subchapter, being necessary for the general welfare, public health and public safety of the State and its inhabitants, shall be construed to effect the purposes set forth under this subchapter. No rule, regulation or order of the board may be stayed pending appeal under this subchapter.   [PL 1981, c. 478, §7 […]

38 §1319-L. Exemption for treatment of corrosive hazardous wastes

§1319-L. Exemption for treatment of corrosive hazardous wastes 1.  Licensing.  A hazardous waste facility license is not required under section 1317‑A or 1319‑O for elementary neutralization units as defined in department rules for the owner or operator of the facility who complies with requirements of law applicable to elementary neutralization or elementary neutralization units. Requirements […]

38 §1319-O. Rule-making authority; hazardous waste, waste oil and biomedical waste

§1319-O. Rule-making authority; hazardous waste, waste oil and biomedical waste 1.  Hazardous waste.  This subsection governs rulemaking for hazardous waste.   A. The department may adopt and amend rules identifying hazardous waste. It is the intent of the Legislature that the department shall identify as hazardous waste those substances that are identified by the United […]

38 §1319-P. Municipal hazardous waste control (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 38, SECTION 1310-A)

§1319-P. Municipal hazardous waste control (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 38, SECTION 1310-A) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as a preemption of the field of hazardous waste regulation and study on the part of the State. Municipalities may study hazardous waste and adopt and enforce hazardous waste control and abatement ordinances, to the extent that […]

38 §1318-C. Spill prevention control and clean-up plan

§1318-C. Spill prevention control and clean-up plan A responsible party may develop and submit to the commissioner spill prevention, control and clean-up plans referred to in this section as “the plan” to address discharges of hazardous matter.   [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).] 1.  Plan content.  Spill prevention control and clean-up plans must include […]