Bill Text: VA HB1600 | 2017 | Regular Session | Chaptered


Bill Title: Landfills; DEQ, et al., to work towards odor reduction in Campbell County.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-03-13 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0341) [HB1600 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2017-HB1600-Chaptered.html

CHAPTER 341
An Act to direct coordination regarding landfill odor reduction at landfill in Campbell County.
[H 1600]
Approved March 13, 2017

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. §1. That the Department of Environmental Quality (the Department) and the Region 2000 Services Authority (the Authority) shall continue to work together to reduce the odor issues at the landfill operated by the Authority in Campbell County, and the Department and the Authority shall report to the Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources no later than November 1, 2017, on such efforts. The Authority shall connect Phases IV and V of its landfill gas collection system to the gas collection system that was installed in Phase III of the current landfill operated by the Authority in Campbell County at such time as the Authority's engineers advise the Authority that the connections will operate efficiently.

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