Bill Summary for H 576 (2017-2018)

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Jul 3 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 576 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 5, 2017
AN ACT TO (1) REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TO APPROVE AEROSOLIZATION OF LEACHATE AND WASTEWATER FROM A LINED SANITARY LANDFILL FOR THE DISPOSAL OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL, IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; (2) ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT TO APPROVE AEROSOLIZATION OF LEACHATE FROM UNLINED LANDFILLS; AND (3) PROVIDE THAT AEROSOLIZATION OF LEACHATE OR WASTEWATER THAT RESULTS IN A ZERO‑LIQUID DISCHARGE AND IS NOT A SIGNIFICANT AIR CONTAMINATION SOURCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOURCE THAT REQUIRES CERTAIN PERMITS.
Intro. by Dixon.

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The Governor vetoed the act on 06/30/17. The Governor's objections and veto message are available here: http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/h576Veto/h576Veto.html