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
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.