Section 9-215 - Landfill systems - Closing and covering when operations end.
§ 9-215. Landfill systems - Closing and covering when operations end.
(a) Closing and covering required.- When landfill operations end, the holder of a permit issued under this subtitle for a landfill system shall close and cover all of the land for which the permit was issued in a manner that prevents:
(1) Erosion;
(2) Health and safety hazards;
(3) Nuisances; and
(4) Pollution.
(b) Departmental regulations.- The Department shall adopt regulations that set standards for the closing and covering of landfill systems.
[HE § 9-213; 1987, ch. 612, § 2.]