Section 46-12-24.3. – Repealed.
§ 46-12-24.3. Repealed.
Section 46-12-25. – Report required by owners or lessees of solid waste disposal areas.
§ 46-12-25. Report required by owners or lessees of solid waste disposal areas. If any person, firm, or corporation continuously uses any area for the disposal of solid waste which is located within two hundred feet (200′) of any water course, then the owner of the land or lessee, if leased land, where the area […]
Section 46-12-25.1. – Repealed.
§ 46-12-25.1. Repealed.
Section 46-12-26. – Penalty for failure to report.
§ 46-12-26. Penalty for failure to report. Any person, firm, or corporation who shall fail to submit reports as required by § 46-12-25, shall be punished by a fine of four hundred dollars ($400) per day for each day that a report is not filed. History of Section.P.L. 1973, ch. 207, § 1; G.L. 1956, […]
Section 46-12-27. – Penalty for falsification of report.
§ 46-12-27. Penalty for falsification of report. Any person, firm, or corporation who shall falsify any report required by § 46-12-25, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding four hundred dollars ($400), or by imprisonment of not more than one year, or both. History of Section.P.L. 1973, ch. 207, § 1; G.L. 1956, § […]
Section 46-12-28. – Protection of groundwaters.
§ 46-12-28. Protection of groundwaters. Groundwaters shall be and shall be deemed to be waters of the state and shall be protected pursuant to the provisions of this chapter with respect to the following activities, which shall be regulated by the director in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and chapter 13.1 of this […]
Section 46-12-29. – Effective date of chapter.
§ 46-12-29. Effective date of chapter. This chapter shall take effect on September 15, 1983, except that prior to that date the director of the department of environmental management may conduct any hearings necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter, and file with the secretary of state any rules and regulations authorized by […]
Section 46-12-3. – Powers and duties of the director.
§ 46-12-3. Powers and duties of the director. In addition to the other powers granted the director of the department of environmental management herein, the director shall have and may exercise the following powers and duties: (1) To exercise general supervision of the administration and enforcement of this chapter, and all rules and regulations and […]
Section 46-12-3.1. – [Transferred.]
§ 46-12-3.1. [Transferred.]
Section 46-12-30. – Repealed.
§ 46-12-30. Repealed.
Section 46-12-30.1. – Repealed.
§ 46-12-30.1. Repealed.
Section 46-12-30.2. – Definitions and guidelines for replacement and periodic inspection of tanks.
§ 46-12-30.2. Definitions and guidelines for replacement and periodic inspection of tanks. (a) All definitions and guidelines for replacement and periodic inspection of tanks shall be developed by the director of the department of environmental management in conjunction with the director’s efforts to promulgate regulations for underground storage facilities used for petroleum products and hazardous […]
Section 46-12-30.3. – Repealed.
§ 46-12-30.3. Repealed.
Section 46-12-30.4. – Repealed.
§ 46-12-30.4. Repealed.
Section 46-12-30.5. – Bonds authorized.
§ 46-12-30.5. Bonds authorized. The general treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered, with the approval of the governor and in accordance with the requirements of law, to issue from time to time bonds in the name and on behalf of the state and in such amounts as may be specified in an amount not to […]
Section 46-12-31 – — 46-12-36. [Transferred.]
§ 46-12-31 — 46-12-36. [Transferred.]
Section 46-12-37. – Waste from seagoing vessels.
§ 46-12-37. Waste from seagoing vessels. The owners and/or agents of any seagoing vessel entering the waters or waterways of this state which intends to transfer or discharge any type of waste or bilge at a certified shore facility or terminal pursuant to the Resource and Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA), 42 U.S.C. § 6901 et […]
Section 46-12-38. – Licensing of underground storage tank tightness testing.
§ 46-12-38. Licensing of underground storage tank tightness testing. (a) Definitions. As used in this section and in conjunction with this chapter these terms shall be construed to mean: (1) “Test” means a tank tightness test capable of detecting a five hundredths (.05) gallon per hour leak from any portion of an underground storage tank […]
Section 46-12-39. – Discharge of sewage from boats.
§ 46-12-39. Discharge of sewage from boats. (a) It shall be unlawful to discharge any sewage from a boat into the waters of the state unless discharged via a marine toilet which is either a marine sanitation device-type I, or a marine sanitation device-type II, in proper working condition. (b) It shall be unlawful to […]
Section 46-12-39.1. – No discharge certificate decal — Required.
§ 46-12-39.1. No discharge certificate decal — Required. (a) Definitions. As used in this section and in conjunction with this chapter, the following terms shall be construed as follows: (1) “Certification agent” means a marina or boatyard which is capable of installing sewage disposal holding tanks and related equipment; a certified marine sewage pump-out facility, […]