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INTRODUCED
April 25, 2007
H. 3990
Introduced by Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee
S. Printed 4/25/07--H.
Read the first time April 25, 2007.
TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 3096, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The regulations of the Department of Health and Environmental Control, relating to Hazardous Waste Management Regulations, designated as Regulation Document Number 3096, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.
SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
The Department has amended R.61-79 in order to adopt a federal rule that facilitates the recycling of mercury by including mercury-containing equipment as part of the Universal Waste Rule at R.61-79.273. This rule was published in the Federal Register at 70 FR 45507 on August 5, 2005. This rule relaxes current regulation below the existing state level.
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