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§ 9-215. Closing and covering requirements

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Regulation by State (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Water Supply Systems, Sewerage Systems, and Refuse Disposal Systems
MD Code, Environment, § 9-215
§ 9-215. Closing and covering requirements
Currentness
In general
(a) When landfill operations end, the holder of a permit issued under this subtitle for a landfill system shall close and cover all of the land for which the permit was issued in a manner that prevents:
(1) Erosion;
(2) Health and safety hazards;
(3) Nuisances; and
(4) Pollution.
Adoption of regulations
(b) The Department shall adopt regulations that set standards for the closing and covering of landfill systems.

Credits

Added by Acts 1987, c. 612, § 2.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-215, MD ENVIR § 9-215
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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