Sec. 22a-231. Regulations re operating procedures for resources recovery facilities.
Sec. 22a-231. Regulations re operating procedures for resources recovery
facilities. The Commissioner of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the
Commissioner of Public Health, shall establish by regulations adopted in accordance
with the provisions of chapter 54, except that notice may be published not later than
February 1, 1987, operating procedures for resources recovery facilities. The regulations
shall include provisions for (1) testing for the presence of dioxins and furans at the stack
of such facilities and in the ambient air surrounding such facilities, (2) testing of residues,
(3) a policy to cease and desist operations in the case of emissions in excess of the
standards adopted by the commissioner pursuant to section 22a-191 and (4) qualifications of operators.
(P.A. 86-332, S. 3, 20; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)
History: P.A. 93-381 replaced commissioner of health services with commissioner of public health and addiction
services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction
Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
See Sec. 22a-6z re regulations implementing Subtitle C of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976.
See Sec. 22a-190 for definitions of "resources recovery facility" and "dioxins and furans".