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Home » US Law » 2022 Utah Code » Title 19 - Environmental Quality Code » Chapter 6 - Hazardous Substances » Part 2 - Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Act

Section 201 – Short title.

19-6-201. Short title. This part is known as the “Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Act.” Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session

Section 203 – Other provisions relating to hazardous waste.

19-6-203. Other provisions relating to hazardous waste. This part may not be construed to supersede any other state or local law relating to hazardous waste, except as otherwise provided in Section 19-6-207. Amended by Chapter 297, 2011 General Session

Section 204 – Guidelines for facility siting — Considerations in adopting.

19-6-204. Guidelines for facility siting — Considerations in adopting. (1) The board shall adopt and publish guidelines for the location of hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities. The guidelines shall ensure that facilities are sited so that the wastes located there will not constitute an unacceptable health hazard or impact the environment in an […]

Section 205 – Siting plan — Procedure for adoption — Review — Effect.

19-6-205. Siting plan — Procedure for adoption — Review — Effect. (1) After completion of the guidelines, the board shall prepare and publish a preliminary siting plan for the state. The preliminary siting plan is not final until adopted by the board in accordance with Subsection (2) and shall be based upon the guidelines adopted […]

Section 206 – Exclusive remedy for devaluation of property caused by approved facility.

19-6-206. Exclusive remedy for devaluation of property caused by approved facility. (1) Before construction of a hazardous waste management facility, but in no case later than nine months after approval of a plan for a hazardous waste treatment, storage, or disposal facility, any owner or user of property adversely affected by approval may bring an […]

Section 207 – Facility at site approved in siting plan — Exemption from zoning and local approval requirements — Transportation restrictions limited.

19-6-207. Facility at site approved in siting plan — Exemption from zoning and local approval requirements — Transportation restrictions limited. (1) The construction or operation of a hazardous waste treatment, storage, or disposal facility at a site included within the siting plan is not required to conform to any local zoning or other land use […]

Section 208 – Facilities subject to Industrial Facilities and Development Act.

19-6-208. Facilities subject to Industrial Facilities and Development Act. The financing, acquiring, constructing, reconstructing, improving, maintaining, equipping, or finishing of a hazardous waste treatment, disposal, or storage facility is deemed, where applicable, to be a “project,” subject to the Utah Industrial Facilities and Development Act. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session