The purpose of this article is to provide the opportunity for public participation in the decision to locate commercial hazardous waste management facilities and to locate any hazardous waste management facility which disposes of greater than ten thousand tons of hazardous waste per annum in West Virginia.
Unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, as used in this article the terms: (a) "Board" means the commercial hazardous waste management facility siting board established pursuant to section three, article five of this chapter; (b) "Commercial hazardous waste management facility" means any hazardous waste treatment, storage or disposal facility which accepts hazardous waste, […]
(a) From and after June 5, 1992, in order to obtain approval to locate either a commercial hazardous waste management facility or a hazardous waste management facility which disposes of greater than 10,000 tons per annum on site in this state, an applicant shall: (1) File a presiting notice with the county or counties in […]