Bill Text: VA HB2395 | 2019 | Regular Session | Engrossed


Bill Title: Hazardous Waste Site Inventory; DEQ to compile and update at least annually.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-02-24 - Failed to pass in House [HB2395 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2019-HB2395-Engrossed.html
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HOUSE BILL NO. 2395
House Amendments in [ ] -- February 4, 2019
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 10.1-1186.1:1, relating to Hazardous Waste Site Inventory.
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Patron Prior to Engrossment--Delegate Lopez
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 10.1-1186.1:1 as follows:

§10.1-1186.1:1. Hazardous Waste Site Inventory.

A. The Department shall compile and maintain a Hazardous Waste Site Inventory (the Inventory), comprising a current listing of sites [ known to permitted by or in corrective action under ] the Department at which the disposal of hazardous waste, as defined in § 10.1-1400 [ and not otherwise excluded from regulation as hazardous waste ] , has occurred. The Inventory shall contain specific information about each listed site, including (i) the location of the site, (ii) the nature and known characteristics of the wastes disposed of at the site, and (iii) the status of any remedial or corrective action undertaken or planned for the site.

B. The Department shall publish the Inventory by July 1, 2020, update it at least annually thereafter, and post it on the Department's website.

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