Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 344

FORMERLY

SENATE SUBSTITUTE NO. 1

FOR

SENATE BILL NO. 479

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTERS 60 AND 64, TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STORAGE, PROCESSING OR DISPOSITION OF SOLID WASTE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Section 1. Amend §6003, Title 7 of the Delaware Code by striking the semicolon from subdivision (4) of subsection (a) and substituting in lieu thereof the following:

", regardless of the geographic origin or source of such solid wastes;".

Section 2. Amend Chapter 64, Title 7 of the Delaware Code by adding thereto a new Section 6428 to read as follows:

"§6428. Deposit of Non-Delaware Solid Waste Prohibited.

Any provision of this Chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, solid waste generated outside the State of Delaware shall not be delivered to a facility operated by, or on behalf of, or under contract with the Authority. This Section does not limit the Authority's power under this Chapter to promulgate regulations further limiting the delivery of solid waste to its facilities based upon the hazardous, explosive, toxic, pathological, infectious or radioactive properties of the waste, or by reason of its other physical properties, chemical composition or quantity which may have an adverse effect on the Authority's facilities."

Section 3. Amend Chapter 64, Title 7 of the Delaware Code by inserting in subsections (a) and (b) of Section 6417, following the words and phrases "license condition" and before the words and phrases "shall be subject", the following:

", or who violates the provisions of Section 6428 of this Chapter,".

Approved June 30, 1986.