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2019 SESSION
SB 767 Coal ash ponds; flaws in closure plans, delay of permit.
Introduced by: Scott A. Surovell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Coal ash ponds; flaws in closure plans; delay of permit. Authorizes the Director of the Department of Environmental Quality (the Director) to delay the issuance of a permit for the closure of a coal ash pond if the Department of Environmental Quality determines that the closure plan shows any insufficiency or flaw, including a failure to account for the possibility of leakage. The bill authorizes the Director to mandate corrective actions and decline to issue the permit until such actions are complied with.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104724D
- 01/10/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/01/18 Senate: Rereferred from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/18 Senate: Rereferred to Commerce and Labor
- 02/07/18 Senate: Continued to 2019 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
- 11/30/18 Senate: Left in Commerce and Labor