Connecticut General Statutes (Last Updated: November 2, 2019) |
Volume 8. |
Title 22a. Environmental Protection |
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-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. |
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-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. |
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-241i. Commercial establishment. Penalty. |
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-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.