Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 852 - LAND DISPOSAL RESTRICTIONS
Section 096-852-2 - Preamble

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

Federal and state policy establish a hierarchy of preferred waste management practices favoring waste reduction, recycling and treatment over land disposal. This Chapter is intended to encourage waste management practices consistent with such a policy, by restricting the land disposal of hazardous waste without prior treatment to reduce the toxicity and/or mobility of hazardous constituents in the waste.

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