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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The commission by rule shall define the characteristics that make other areas unsuitable for a hazardous waste management facility, including consideration of:
(1) flood hazards;
(2) discharge from or recharge to a groundwater aquifer;
(3) soil conditions;
(4) areas of direct drainage within one mile of a lake used to supply public drinking water;
(5) active geological processes;
(6) coastal high hazard areas, such as areas subject to hurricane storm surge and shoreline erosion; or
(7) critical habitat of endangered species.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 361.103. Other Areas Unsuitable for Hazardous Waste Management Facility - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-361-103/
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