South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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Bill 1346

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AMENDED

May 18, 2006

S. 1346

Introduced by Senator Sheheen

S. Printed 5/18/06--H.

Read the first time May 2, 2006.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 48-1-115 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SHALL PROVIDE PUBLIC NOTICE PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF A CONSTRUCTION PERMIT FOR A FACILITY THAT STORES SLUDGE OR OTHER RESIDUALS AND THAT IS NOT LOCATED AT THE SITE OF AN EXISTING WASTEWATER OR SLUDGE TREATMENT FACILITY.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Chapter 1, Title 48 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 48-1-115.    The department shall provide public notice before issuing a construction permit pursuant to Regulation 61-67 for a facility that stores sludge or other residuals, or any combination of these, that is not located at the site of a wastewater or sludge treatment facility permitted pursuant to Regulation 61-67. Public notice must be provided in accordance with Regulation 61-9."

SECTION    2.    Chapter 1, Title 48 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 48-1-118.    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a facility, or other entity, that stores sludge or other residuals, or any combination of these, may not store, disperse, distribute, or dispose of sludge or other residuals, or any combination of these, that are produced outside of this State."

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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