Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0400 - Environment and Conservation
Subtitle 0400-15 - Division of Remediation
Chapter 0400-15-01 - Hazardous Substance Remedial Action
Section 0400-15-01-.01 - INACTIVE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SITE REMEDIAL ACTION PROGRAM: GENERAL
Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 0400-15-01-.01
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Purpose
The purpose of these rules is to set standards for regulating inactive hazardous substance sites located in the State of Tennessee. These rules are issued by the Solid Waste Board under the Authority of Part 2 of the "Hazardous Waste Management Act" (T.C.A. § 68-212-201 et seq.) The rules shall apply to sites that are inactive and pose or may reasonably be anticipated to pose a danger to public health, safety, or the environment as a result of the presence of a hazardous substance(s).
(a) These rules address the following items:
1. Establishment of criteria, guidelines,
limitations, and methodology for the effective investigation and remediation of
hazardous substance sites.
2.
Establishment of a system and schedule for the collection of fees.
3. Guidelines and methodology for the
recovery of monies expended as a result of activities performed by the
Department on inactive hazardous substance sites.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 68-212-201 et seq. and 4-5-201 et seq.
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