38 §2203-A. Waste handling fees
Title 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 24: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING HEADING: PL 1995, C. 465, PT. A, §26 (RPR
Subchapter 7: FINANCE, FEES AND CONTRACTS HEADING: PL 1989, C. 585, PT. A, §7 (NEW)
Article 2: MAINE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FUND HEADING: PL 1989, C. 585, PT. A, §7 (NEW)
§2203-A. Waste handling fees
1. Fees. Fees are imposed in the following amounts to be levied for solid waste that is disposed of at commercial, municipal and regional association landfills.
| Asbestos | $5 per cubic yard | |
| Oil-contaminated soil, gravel, brick, concrete and other aggregate | $25 per ton | |
| Waste water facility sludge | $5 per ton | |
| Ash, coal and oil | $5 per ton | |
| Paper mill sludge | $5 per ton | |
| Industrial waste | $5 per ton | |
| Sandblast grit | $5 per ton | |
| All other special waste | $5 per ton | |
| Municipal solid waste ash | $1 per ton | |
| Front end process residue (FEPR) | $1 per ton |
[[PL 1999, c. 385, § 7 (NEW).].]
[ 1999, c. 385, §7 (NEW) .]
2. Exceptions. Notwithstanding subsection 1:
A. A municipal or regional association landfill that has accepted 12,000 tons or more of special waste, other than municipal solid waste ash, asbestos and oil-contaminated soil, gravel, brick, concrete and other aggregate, in calendar year 1998 shall continue to pay $2 per ton to the department for those categories of waste accepted in that calendar year; [.]
[PL 1999, c. 385, § 7 (NEW).]
B. A municipal or regional association landfill shall continue to pay $2 per ton to the department on all categories of special waste other than municipal solid waste ash, asbestos and oil-contaminated soil, gravel, brick, concrete and other aggregate that was generated by the municipality or regional association and accepted for disposal in its landfill in calendar year 1998; and [.]
[PL 1999, c. 385, § 7 (NEW).]
C. A municipal or regional association landfill that has accepted 550 tons or more of oil-contaminated soil, gravel, brick, concrete and other aggregate in calendar year 1998 shall pay $5 per ton for that category of waste. [.]
[PL 1999, c. 564, § 1 (AMD).][[PL 1999, c. 564, § 1 (AMD).].]
[ 1999, c. 564, §1 (AMD) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1999, c. 385, §7 (NEW). 1999, c. 564, §1 (AMD). 1999, c. 564, §1 (AMD).