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§ 9-234.1. Hearing requirements

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironmentEffective: October 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Regulation by State (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Sewage Sludge
Effective: October 1, 2022
MD Code, Environment, § 9-234.1
§ 9-234.1. Hearing requirements
Applicability
(a) This section does not apply to the storage or distribution of sewage sludge at a sewage treatment plant.
In general
(b) Before the Secretary issues, amends, or renews a permit to an applicant or permit holder under § 9-232 or § 9-238 of this subtitle to install, materially alter, or materially extend a structure used for storage or distribution of any type of sewage sludge, the Department shall hold a public hearing on the application, amendment, or renewal.
Compliance with Title 1, Subtitle 6
(c) The Department shall hold a public hearing in accordance with Title 1, Subtitle 6 of this article.
Consolidated hearing in any affected subdivision
(d)(1) If more than one county or municipal corporation will be affected by the granting of the sludge storage permit application, the Department may hold a consolidated hearing in one county or municipal corporation.
(2) If the Department holds a consolidated hearing under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the consolidated hearing shall be held in accordance with Title 1, Subtitle 6 of this article.

Credits

Added by Acts 1989, c. 753. Amended by Acts 2022, c. 93, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-234.1, MD ENVIR § 9-234.1
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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