S743 - The Disaster Recovery Act of 2024 - Part II. (SL 2024-53)
Session Year 2024
Overview: Section 4C.10 of S.L. 2024-53 authorizes the Department of Environmental Quality, upon agreement of a mine permittee, to allow storage of storm‑related debris at a permitted mine when a state of emergency has been declared by the Governor due to a natural disaster or a pending disaster. The temporary storage of such waste would be authorized for a period not to exceed one year from the end of the state of emergency, and would not require a modification of a mine's permit. For purposes of this section, "storm‑related debris" means construction and demolition debris and yard trash that originates from designated counties in an emergency area.
This section became effective October 25, 2024.
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