Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) All new solid waste disposal facilities and horizontal expansions of existing solid waste disposal facilities, with the exception of construction/demolition or residual landfills, shall meet the design, operating, monitoring, and recordkeeping requirements for contained landfills as defined in accordance with administrative regulations adopted by the cabinet. Special waste, as defined in KRS 224.50-760, except for waste from sanitary wastewater treatment facilities, shall be exempt from this section.
(2) Limited quantity generator hazardous waste as defined by the cabinet and its administrative regulations shall not be disposed in a solid waste disposal facility unless the facility meets the recordkeeping, groundwater monitoring, leachate collection and control systems, and liner system requirements of the administrative regulations adopted by the cabinet for contained landfills.
(3) The cabinet shall implement procedures to assist limited quantity hazardous waste generators to dispose of such waste in compliance with the requirements of this section. Such procedures shall include assistance in the development of limited quantity waste collection and disposal programs, and maintenance of a list of waste sites or facilities which meet the requirements of this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVIII. Public Health § 224.43-614.Requirements for new solid waste disposal facilities and horizontal expansions of existing facilities; exemption; implementing procedures - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xviii-public-health/ky-rev-st-sect-224-43-614/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)