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HB 1532 Landfill siting.

Introduced by: Clarke N. Hogan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Landfill siting. Allows Halifax County to site a landfill closer than five-miles upgradient from a water source, if the Director of the Department of Environmental Quality determines that such distance would not be detrimental to human health and the environment. Currently, only Mecklenburg has an exemption that allows it to construct a landfill closer than the statewide five-mile upgradient separation requirement.


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