Chapter 446d. Solid Waste Management  


Sec. 22a-207. (Formerly Sec. 19-524a). Definitions.
Sec. 22a-207a. Definitions applicable to sections 22a-208d and 22a-228(b). Definition applicable to chapter.
Sec. 22a-207b. Solid waste disposal areas and transfer stations, permit required.
Sec. 22a-208. (Formerly Sec. 19-524b). Powers and duties of commissioner re solid waste management.
Sec. 22a-208a. Permit for construction, alteration or operation of solid waste facility. Application, fee. Unpermitted solid waste disposal areas. Modified permits. Hearing. General permits: Procedures, regulations. Approval for demonstration project.
Sec. 22a-208b. Zoning approval of disposal areas. Municipal authority re land usage for solid waste facilities. Limitations.
Sec. 22a-208c. Restriction on receiving, disposing of, processing or transporting solid waste.
Sec. 22a-208d. Written determination of need for resources recovery facility, composting facility or ash residue disposal area.
Sec. 22a-208e. Quarterly reports by owners or operators of resources recovery facilities and recycling facilities. Deliveries to out-of-state facilities.
Sec. 22a-208f. Scrap metal processor exempt from permit requirement.
Sec. 22a-208g. Plan for disposal or recycling of ash residue generated by municipal solid waste incinerators or resources recovery facility. Regulations.
Sec. 22a-208h. Identification of solid waste facilities with capacity to accept municipal solid waste.
Sec. 22a-208i. Composting of leaves or leaves with grass clippings. Regulations. Certain recycling facilities exempt from requirement of permit for solid waste facility.
Sec. 22a-208j. Moratorium on permits for wood-burning facilities.
Sec. 22a-208k. Demolition debris disposed of at wood-burning facilities.
Sec. 22a-208l. Wood-burning facility. Types of wood to be burned.
Sec. 22a-208m. Regulations.
Sec. 22a-208n. Wood-burning facility. Ambient air quality sampling. Air emissions monitoring.
Sec. 22a-208o. Permits. Use of groundwater and surface waters for cooling tower use.
Sec. 22a-208p. Location of wood-burning facility in area classified “GC”. Conditions. Appeal.
Sec. 22a-208q. Composting product. Presegregation. Regulations.
Sec. 22a-208r. Model demonstration composting facility.
Secs. 22a-208sto22a-208u. Definitions applicable to sections 22a-208s to 22a-208u, inclusive. Rescission of contract by cooperating developer of wood-burning facility. Payments by electric public service company includable as part of rate base.
Sec. 22a-208v. Grass clippings prohibited from disposal at resources recovery facilities or solid waste facilities.
Sec. 22a-208w. Information re recycling credit.
Sec. 22a-208x. Disposal options for certain types of bulky waste.
Sec. 22a-208y. Resources recovery facility plan for disposal of special waste and processed construction and demolition waste.
Sec. 22a-208z. Use of crushed recycled glass as cover material.
Sec. 22a-208aa. Issuance of permit for solid waste facility located near housing development.
Sec. 22a-208bb. Determination of need for ash residue disposal area operated by state quasi-public agencies. Timing. Submission of information.
Sec. 22a-209. (Formerly Sec. 19-524c). Regulations.
Sec. 22a-209a. Certain processed wood and wood fuel excluded from regulation as solid waste.
Sec. 22a-209b. Biomedical waste. Definitions.
Sec. 22a-209c. Biomedical waste. Disposal requirements.
Sec. 22a-209d. Categories of materials not to be considered solid waste. Use of solids that are by-products of water treatment processes.
Sec. 22a-209e. Certain lamp recycling facilities to be considered volume reduction plants.
Sec. 22a-209f. Beneficial use of solid waste. General permit. Individual authorization.
Sec. 22a-209g. Labeling of products containing mercury.
Sec. 22a-209h. Information to be provided concerning electric lamps containing mercury and management of spent lamps.
Sec. 22a-209i. Universal waste rule. Fluorescent lamps. Equipment containing mercury.
Sec. 22a-210. (Formerly Sec. 19-524d). Demonstration resource recovery systems or improved solid waste facilities.
Sec. 22a-211. (Formerly Sec. 19-524e). Solid waste management plans for state and local or regional authorities. Closing of municipal landfill; plan required.
Sec. 22a-212. (Formerly Sec. 19-524f). Grants to municipal and regional authorities for plan preparation.
Sec. 22a-213. (Formerly Sec. 19-524g). Approval of solid waste disposal contracts. Contracts between municipalities and solid waste facilities.
Sec. 22a-213a. Disposal of biomedical waste by generators.
Sec. 22a-214. (Formerly Sec. 19-524h). Commissioner to administer and control funds.
Sec. 22a-215. (Formerly Sec. 19-524i). Review of applications for federal funds.
Sec. 22a-216. (Formerly Sec. 19-524j). Department to apply for and receive funds. Cooperation and agreements with federal government.
Sec. 22a-217. (Formerly Sec. 19-524k). Grants to reduce solid waste volume reduction and disposal operation costs.
Sec. 22a-218. (Formerly Sec. 19-524l). State aid to municipal and regional authorities for volume reduction plants and landfill operations.
Sec. 22a-219. (Formerly Sec. 19-524m). Grants to municipal or regional authorities for improvements of waste disposal facilities.
Sec. 22a-219a. Definitions.
Sec. 22a-219b. Grants to municipalities for resources recovery facilities.
Sec. 22a-219c. Grants to municipalities for resources recovery facilities operating on June 1, 1987.
Sec. 22a-219d. Municipal Tipping Fee Fund.
Sec. 22a-219e. Grants from Municipal Tipping Fee Fund.
Sec. 22a-220. (Formerly Sec. 19-524n). Municipal provisions for solid waste disposal. Toxic or hazardous waste disposal. Recycling goal. Municipal representative. Report to commissioner. Program deficiencies.
Sec. 22a-220a. Designation by municipality of areas for solid waste disposal. Designation of areas for items generated from residential properties. Registration of solid waste collectors. Reports by solid waste collectors. Scavenging.
Sec. 22a-220b. Payments to municipalities by operators of solid waste land disposal facilities.
Sec. 22a-220c. Notification to collectors re items required to be recycled. Warning notices. Inspections. Notification to municipalities re delinquent tipping fees.
Sec. 22a-220d. Warning. Penalty.
Sec. 22a-220e. Municpal glass collection pilot program. Requirements. Report.
Sec. 22a-221. (Formerly Sec. 19-524o). Contracts with regard to solid waste management.
Sec. 22a-221a. Operating committees declared to be public instrumentalities and political subdivisions of the state.
Sec. 22a-221b. Disposal of solid waste collected from state facilities.
Sec. 22a-222. Grants to resource recovery authorities for feasibility studies and development expenses for a resource recovery system or incinerator.
Sec. 22a-223. Funds for preliminary feasibility studies of energy recovery systems or incinerators by governmental entities.
Sec. 22a-224. Study and construction of resource recovery systems at certain state mental health hospitals. Contracts for purchase of steam or electricity from systems.
Sec. 22a-225. Orders. Appeals.
Sec. 22a-226. Civil penalty.
Sec. 22a-226a. Penalty.
Sec. 22a-226b. Penalty for violations placing another in imminent danger of death or bodily injury.
Sec. 22a-226c. Penalty for illegal disposal of biomedical waste.
Sec. 22a-226d. Municipal enforcement of solid waste disposal laws. Penalties.
Sec. 22a-226e. Recycling of source-separated organic materials. Report.
Sec. 22a-227. Municipal solid waste management plan.
Sec. 22a-228. State-wide solid waste management plan. Regulations. Source reduction component. Disposal at out-of-state facilities.
Sec. 22a-228a. Recycle CT Foundation, Inc. and Recycle CT Foundation Council. Membership. Duties.
Sec. 22a-229. Consistency with plan. Polystyrene packaging.
Sec. 22a-230. Orders to implement plan.
Sec. 22a-231. Regulations re operating procedures for resources recovery facilities.
Sec. 22a-232. Solid waste assessment. Penalty imposed for nonpayment.
Sec. 22a-233. Solid waste account. Annual report.
Sec. 22a-233a. Costs of testing.
Sec. 22a-234. Advisory Board for Solid Waste Management Alternatives.
Sec. 22a-234a. Assessment on solid waste processed at resources recovery facility or mixed municipal solid waste landfill. Hearing and appeal.
Sec. 22a-235. Operations and maintenance plan.
Sec. 22a-235a. List of municipalities without contracts to dispose of solid waste.
Sec. 22a-235b. Solicitation of solid waste from municipalities on list prepared by commissioner.
Sec. 22a-236. Applicability of certain sections to resources recovery facilities.
Sec. 22a-237. Inspection of resources recovery facilities.
Sec. 22a-238. Appointment of resources recovery facility inspector by municipality or group of municipalities. Regulations re qualifications.
Sec. 22a-239. Chief elected official's right of access to facility for inspection of premises and review of records. Time allowed for response to complaints.
Sec. 22a-239a. Independent management audits of resources recovery facilities.
Sec. 22a-240. Public education on risk assessment and risk management.
Sec. 22a-240a. Studies of dioxin levels in area of proposed resources recovery facilities.
Sec. 22a-241. Municipal solid waste recycling program. Advisory council.
Sec. 22a-241a. Revisions to state-wide solid waste management plan concerning recycling. Submission. Public hearing.
Sec. 22a-241b. Regulations designating items required to be recycled. Separation of items designated for recycling. Prohibition on combining previously segregated designated recyclable items.
Secs. 22a-241cand22a-241d. Municipal provisions for recycling. Orders to municipalities to deliver recyclable items to regional intermediate processing centers if no revision to solid waste management plan delivered.
Sec. 22a-241e. Orders if local processing not implemented.
Sec. 22a-241f. Recyclable items prohibited in landfills and resources recovery facilities.
Sec. 22a-241g. Noncompliance with recycling strategy.
Sec. 22a-241h. Eligibility of single municipalities and certain regional solid waste authorities or operating committees for funds made available by Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection.
Sec. 22a-241i. Commercial establishment. Penalty.
Sec. 22a-241j. Municipal curbside or backyard collection of designated recyclable items. Exempt municipalities. Collector curbside or backyard collection of designated recyclable items. Exempt collectors.
Sec. 22a-241k. Recycling receptacles for designated recyclable items at common gathering venues.
Sec. 22a-241l. Solid waste contract requirement for provision re collection of designated recyclable items.
Sec. 22a-241m. Opportunities for recycling infrastructure investment program.
Sec. 22a-242. [Reserved]
Sec. 22a-243. (Formerly Sec. 22a-77). Definitions.
Sec. 22a-244. (Formerly Sec. 22a-78). Beverage containers: Refund value; exceptions; labeling and design requirements.
Sec. 22a-245. (Formerly Sec. 22a-79). Registration of redemption centers. Payment of refund value by dealers and distributors. Handling fee. Regulations.
Sec. 22a-245a. Special account of deposit initiator. Reimbursement payment. Reports. Deposit in General Fund. Subtraction of deficiency. Examination. Enforcement. Treatment as tax. Credit for containers donated for charitable purpose.
Sec. 22a-245b. Exemption for small manufacturers re beverage containers containing noncarbonated beverages. Application. Approval.
Sec. 22a-245c. Implementation delay re beverage containers containing noncarbonated beverages.
Sec. 22a-245d. Regulations.
Sec. 22a-246. Penalties.
Sec. 22a-247. (Formerly Sec. 22a-80). Legislative findings and declaration of policy.
Sec. 22a-248. (Formerly Sec. 22a-81). Definitions.
Sec. 22a-249. (Formerly Sec. 22a-82). Duties of commissioner re litter control and recycling.
Sec. 22a-250. (Formerly Sec. 22a-87). Littering or dumping prohibited. Orders. Procedures. Penalties.
Sec. 22a-250a. Forfeiture of vehicles used in violation of certain environmental laws.
Sec. 22a-250b. Reward for information re illegal dumping.
Sec. 22a-250c. Collection of civil penalties by state or municipalities.
Sec. 22a-251. (Formerly Sec. 22a-88). Regulations.
Sec. 22a-252. Disposal of asbestos.
Secs. 22a-253and22a-254. [Reserved]
Sec. 22a-255. Definitions.
Sec. 22a-255a. Sale of certain beverage containers prohibited.
Sec. 22a-255b. Identification code. Regulations.
Sec. 22a-255c. Symbols indicating packaging is recyclable or made of recycled material.
Sec. 22a-255d. Regulations re packaging material.
Sec. 22a-255e. Plastic bags and paper bags at retail establishments.
Sec. 22a-255f. Public education program on waste reduction.
Sec. 22a-255g. Legislative finding.
Sec. 22a-255h. Definitions.
Sec. 22a-255i. Sale of packaging components or packaging composed of lead, cadmium, mercury or hexavalent chromium.
Sec. 22a-255j. Exempt packages and packaging components.
Sec. 22a-255k. Certificates of compliance.
Sec. 22a-255l. Penalties. Referral to Attorney General.
Sec. 22a-255m. Report. Recommendations by department.
Sec. 22a-256. “Consumer product” defined.
Sec. 22a-256a. Recycling of nickel-cadmium batteries contained in consumer products.
Sec. 22a-256b. Sale of nickel-cadmium batteries contained in consumer products. Exemption.
Sec. 22a-256c. Recycling of mercuric oxide batteries. Notice by retailers. Disposal. Program for the collection of mercuric oxide batteries at senior citizen centers.
Sec. 22a-256d. Sale of alkaline manganese batteries.
Sec. 22a-256e. Sale of zinc-carbon batteries.
Sec. 22a-256f. Definitions.
Sec. 22a-256g. Batteries. Disposal. Penalties.
Sec. 22a-256h. Deposit for batteries. Refunds. Disposal by retailer. Written notice. Penalty.
Sec. 22a-256i. Acceptance of batteries by wholesalers. Inspections. Warnings and citations.
Sec. 22a-256j. Tire tax.
Secs. 22a-256kand22a-256l. [Reserved]
Sec. 22a-256m. Definitions.
Sec. 22a-256n. Publishers: Use of newsprint with recycled content. Schedule.
Sec. 22a-256o. Publishers: Failure to achieve percentages. Penalty.
Sec. 22a-256p. Printers: Use of newsprint with recycled content. Schedule.
Sec. 22a-256q. Printers: Failure to achieve percentages. Penalty.
Sec. 22a-256r. Annual reports. Exemption.
Sec. 22a-256s. Report by commissioner.
Sec. 22a-256t. Deposit of revenue into General Fund.
Sec. 22a-256u. Regulations.
Sec. 22a-256v. Alternative standards for recycled newsprint.
Secs. 22a-256wand22a-256x. [Reserved]
Sec. 22a-256y. Definitions.
Sec. 22a-256z. Directory publishers: Use of directory stock with recycled fiber. Schedule.
Sec. 22a-256aa. Directory publishers: Failure to achieve percentages. Penalty.
Sec. 22a-256bb. Annual reports. Exemption.
Sec. 22a-256cc. Deposit of revenue into General Fund.
Sec. 22a-256dd. Inclusion of expenses when determining rates.
Sec. 22a-256ee. Directory publishers: Recycling goals.

Notations

*See Sec. 22a-626 re orders to correct or abate violations of chapter.

Annotations to former chapter 361a:

Cited. 174 C. 146.

Preemption of local zoning ordinances by conflicting state statutes. 34 CS 177.

Annotations to present chapter:

Cited. 212 C. 570; 218 C. 580; 225 C. 731; 227 C. 175; 234 C. 221; 239 C. 284; Id., 515.

Cited. 17 CA 17; judgment reversed, see 212 C. 570; 19 CA 216.