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IN Code § 13-11-2-247.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-247.5. "Waste Management Services"

Sec. 247.5. "Waste management services", for purposes of IC 13-21, means:(1) the collection, storage, separation, recovery, recycling, marketing, transfer, disposal, transportation, and processing of solid waste or recyclable materials, including the use of facilities incidental to these activities; and(2) the operation of facilities described in subdivision (1).As added by P.L.125-1996, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.45-1997, SEC.6.
IN Code § 13-11-2-248 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-248. "Waste Minimization"

Sec. 248. "Waste minimization", for purposes of environmental management laws, means a process that leads to:(1) preventing the creation of waste; or(2) a diminution in the volume of waste being generated.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: 13-7-1-3 part; 13-7-1-25.6.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-249 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-249. "Waste Reduction"

Sec. 249. (a) "Waste reduction", for purposes of environmental management laws except as provided in subsection (b), means a process that leads to the prevention of the creation of waste.(b) "Waste reduction", for purposes of IC 13-22-11, means the use of one (1) or more industrial practices that reduce, eliminate, or avoid the generation of hazardous waste to reduce risks to human health and to the environment. The term does not include the following:(1) Recycling of a hazardous waste, except for recycling that is an integral part of the industrial operation that generated the hazardous waste.(2) An act that concentrates a hazardous waste to reduce the volume of the hazardous waste.(3) A dilution of a hazardous waste to reduce the hazardous characteristics of the hazardous waste.(4) A treatment of a hazardous waste after the hazardous waste is generated, such as by incineration.(5) Any other action involving a hazardous waste, unless the action is taken:(A) as part of the industrial operation that generates the hazardous waste;(B) at the place where the hazardous waste is generated; and(C) at the time that the hazardous waste is generated.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 13-7-1-3 part; 13-7-1-25.8; subsection (b) formerly 13-7-27-3.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-250 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-250. "Waste Tire"

Sec. 250. "Waste tire", for purposes of IC 13-20-13 and IC 13-20-14, means a tire that is not suitable for the tire's original purpose.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: 13-7-23-4; 13-7-23.2-7.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-250.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-250.5. "Waste Tire Processing Operation"

Sec. 250.5. "Waste tire processing operation", for purposes of IC 13-20-13 and IC 13-20-14, means an operation that processes waste tires by cutting, shredding, or grinding. The term does not include a retail operation that cuts or shreds waste tires generated by the retail operation.As added by P.L.93-1998, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.37-2012, SEC.15.
IN Code § 13-11-2-251 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-251. "Waste Tire Storage Site"

Sec. 251. "Waste tire storage site", for purposes of IC 13-20-13 and IC 13-20-14, means:(1) a site at which at least one thousand (1,000) passenger tire equivalents are accumulated outdoors or within a structure that is not completely enclosed; or(2) a site at which at least two thousand (2,000) passenger tire equivalents are accumulated indoors within a completely enclosed structure.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: 13-7-23-5; 13-7-23.2-7.1.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.93-1998, SEC.3; P.L.37-2012, SEC.16.
IN Code § 13-11-2-252 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-252. "Waste Tire Transporter"

Sec. 252. "Waste tire transporter", for purposes of IC 13-20-14, means a person who engages in the business of:(1) accepting waste tires; and(2) transporting the waste tires to one (1) or more other locations.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-23.2-8.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.37-2012, SEC.17.
IN Code § 13-11-2-253 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-253. "Waste-to-Energy Facility"

Sec. 253. "Waste-to-energy facility", for purposes of IC 13-20 and IC 13-21, means a facility at which solid waste is converted into energy or another useful product by incineration.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-1-34.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.138-2000, SEC.4.
IN Code § 13-11-2-254 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-254. "Waste Transfer Activities"

Sec. 254. "Waste transfer activities", for purposes of IC 13-20-6, means the participation by:(1) a broker or a transporter who is:(A) a resident of Indiana; or(B) not a resident of Indiana; or(2) a transfer station that receives municipal waste located:(A) inside Indiana; or(B) outside Indiana;in the collection or transportation of municipal waste for disposal or incineration in Indiana.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-10.5-9.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-255 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-255. "Waste Treatment Facilities"

Sec. 255. "Waste treatment facilities", for purposes of IC 13-18-10, means the system of:(1) treatment works;(2) control facilities;(3) equipment; and(4) other facilities and appurtenances;installed to treat, control, or dispose of runoff, waste, and manure.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-5.7-1(b), (g) part.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-257.6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-257.6. "Wastewater"

Sec. 257.6. "Wastewater", for purposes of IC 13-18, means liquid or water-carried wastes from industrial, municipal, agricultural, or other sources.As added by P.L.107-2016, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.250-2019, SEC.4.
IN Code § 13-11-2-258 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-258. "Wastewater Treatment Plant"

Sec. 258. (a) "Wastewater treatment plant", for purposes of IC 13-18-11 and IC 13-20-17.5, and environmental management laws, means the system of treatment works, regulatory devices, equipment, and other facilities and appurtenances installed to treat sewage, industrial wastes, and other wastes delivered by a system of sewers and other related facilities, whether owned or operated by the state, a municipality, or a person, firm, or corporation. The term does not include septic tank disposal systems.(b) "Wastewater treatment plant", for purposes of IC 13-18-26, means the system of treatment works, regulatory devices, equipment, and other facilities and appurtenances installed to treat sewage and other wastes that are delivered by a system of sewers and other related facilities, regardless of whether the system of treatment works, regulatory devices, equipment, and other facilities and appurtenances is owned or operated by the state, a municipality, a person, a firm, or a corporation. The term does not include a system that is installed by a company or industry and used to treat industrial wastes prior to discharge of the wastewater in accordance with a permit issued by the department or another entity to which permitting authority has been delegated.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: 13-1-6-2(a) part, (e); 13-7-1-3 part.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.159-2011, SEC.12; P.L.126-2018, SEC.2; P.L.15-2019, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-11-2-259 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-259. "Water Distribution System"

Sec. 259. "Water distribution system", for purposes of IC 13-18-11 and environmental management laws, means that part of the public water system in which water is conveyed from the water treatment plant to the premises of the consumer.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: 13-1-6-2(a) part, (h); 13-7-1-3 part.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.184-2002, SEC.4.
IN Code § 13-11-2-260 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-260. "Water Pollution"

Sec. 260. "Water pollution", for purposes of water pollution control laws and environmental management laws, means:(1) actual or threatened alteration of the physical, thermal, chemical, biological, bacteriological, or radioactive properties of any waters; or(2) the discharge or threatened discharge of any contaminant into any waters that does or can create a nuisance or make the waters harmful, detrimental, or injurious to any of the following:(A) Public health, safety, or welfare.(B) Domestic, commercial, industrial, agricultural, recreational, or other legitimate uses.(C) Livestock, wild animals, birds, fish, or aquatic life.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: 13-1-3-1.5 part; 13-7-1-3 part; 13-7-1-26.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-261 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-261. "Water Pollution Control Laws"

Sec. 261. "Water pollution control laws" refers to IC 13-18, except for the following:(1) IC 13-18-2.(2) IC 13-18-9 through IC 13-18-20.[1996 Recodification Citations: New.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-262 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-262. "Water Supply Permit"

Sec. 262. "Water supply permit", for purposes of IC 13-18-20, refers to a NPDES permit issued to a facility collecting, treating, or distributing water from:(1) wells;(2) reservoirs;(3) lakes;(4) rivers;(5) sources of supply;(6) pumps;(7) mains;(8) pipes;(9) facilities; or(10) structures;through which potable water is obtained, treated as required, and provided to water users.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.1-1(n).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-264 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-264. "Water Treatment Plant"

Sec. 264. "Water treatment plant", for purposes of IC 13-18-11, IC 13-18-26, and environmental management laws, means that part of the public water system that provides the water or in some way alters the physical, chemical, or bacteriological quality of the water.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: 13-1-6-2(a) part, (g); 13-7-1-3 part.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.184-2002, SEC.5; P.L.126-2018, SEC.3.
IN Code § 13-11-2-265 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-265. "Waters"

Sec. 265. (a) "Waters", for purposes of water pollution control laws and environmental management laws, means:(1) the accumulations of water, surface and underground, natural and artificial, public and private; or(2) a part of the accumulations of water;that are wholly or partially within, flow through, or border upon Indiana.(b) The term "waters" does not include:(1) an exempt isolated wetland;(2) a private pond; or(3) an off-stream pond, reservoir, wetland, or other facility built for reduction or control of pollution or cooling of water before discharge.(c) The term includes all waters of the United States, as defined in Section 502(7) of the federal Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1362(7)), that are located in Indiana.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: 13-1-3-1.5 part; 13-7-1-3 part; 13-7-1-27.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.183-2002, SEC.1; P.L.282-2003, SEC.31; P.L.52-2004, SEC.4.
IN Code § 13-11-2-265.1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-265.1. "Watershed"

Sec. 265.1. "Watershed", for purposes of IC 13-18-3, has the meaning set forth in IC 14-8-2-310.As added by P.L.97-2004, SEC.62.
IN Code § 13-11-2-265.3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-265.3. "Wet Weather Event"

Sec. 265.3. "Wet weather event", for purposes of IC 13-18, means storm water runoff, snow melt runoff, or ice melt runoff entering a combined sewer system.As added by P.L.140-2000, SEC.15.
IN Code § 13-11-2-265.6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-265.6. "Wetland Activity"

Sec. 265.6. "Wetland activity", for purposes of IC 13-18-22, means the discharge of:(1) dredged; or(2) fill;material into an isolated wetland.As added by P.L.282-2003, SEC.32.
IN Code § 13-11-2-265.7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-265.7. "Wetlands"

Sec. 265.7. "Wetlands", for purposes of IC 13-18, means areas that are inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and that under normal circumstances do support, a prevalence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions. Wetlands generally include:(1) swamps;(2) marshes;(3) bogs; and(4) similar areas.As added by P.L.282-2003, SEC.33.
IN Code § 13-11-2-265.8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-265.8. "Wetlands Delineation"

Sec. 265.8. For purposes of this chapter and IC 13-18-22:(1) "wetlands delineation" or "delineation" means a technical assessment:(A) of whether a wetland exists on an area of land; and(B) if so, of the type and quality of the wetland based on the presence or absence of wetlands characteristics, as determined consistently with the Wetlands Delineation Manual, Technical Report Y-87-1 of the United States Army Corps of Engineers; and(2) "delineated" describes property that has undergone wetlands delineation.As added by P.L.282-2003, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.160-2021, SEC.6.
IN Code § 13-11-2-266 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-266. "White Goods"

Sec. 266. "White goods", for purposes of IC 13-21, means discarded:(1) refrigerators;(2) ranges;(3) water heaters; and(4) other similar domestic and commercial large appliances.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-1-35.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-267 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-267. "Wholesaler"

Sec. 267. (a) "Wholesaler", for purposes of IC 13-20-14, means a person engaged in the business of selling new tires at wholesale in Indiana.(b) "Wholesaler", for purposes of IC 13-20-16, means a person engaged in the business of selling lead acid batteries at wholesale in Indiana.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 13-7-23.2-9; subsection (b) formerly 13-1-15-5.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-268 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-268. "Work Receipt"

Sec. 268. "Work receipt", for purposes of IC 13-23, means a receipt that:(1) is signed by a contractor certified under IC 13-23-3-3; and(2) contains the following:(A) The name and address of the contractor.(B) An itemized list of the work performed by the contractor.(C) The itemized cost of the work performed.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-20-11.5.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-269 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-269. "Works"

Sec. 269. "Works", for purposes of IC 13-26, means the following:(1) For a water project, the following:(A) Wells.(B) Reservoirs.(C) Dams.(D) Pumps.(E) Transmission mains.(F) Distribution mains, including local and service lines.(G) Buildings and facilities for the purification and improvement of the quality of water.(H) Fire hydrants.(I) Meters.(J) Storage facilities for the water.(K) All other appurtenances or equipment:(i) necessary;(ii) useful; or(iii) convenient;in the operation of waterworks.(2) For a sewage project, the following:(A) Sewage treatment plants.(B) Intercepting sewers.(C) Main sewers.(D) Submain sewers.(E) Local sewers.(F) Lateral sewers.(G) Outfall sewers.(H) Force mains.(I) Pumping stations.(J) Ejector stations.(K) All other appurtenances or equipment necessary, useful, or convenient for the:(i) collection and treatment;(ii) purification; and(iii) disposal;of liquid and solid waste, sewage, night soil, and industrial waste.(3) For a solid waste project, the following:(A) An area or plant designed primarily for the collection and treatment of solid waste.(B) An area or plant designed for the purpose of reducing the volume of solid waste that must finally be disposed of, including the following:(i) Incinerators.(ii) Pulverizers.(iii) Compactors.(iv) Shredding and baling plants.(v) Transfer stations.(vi) Compost plants.(C) An area or plant that provides for:(i) collection;(ii) separation;(iii) recycling; and(iv) recovery;of solid wastes.(D) Sanitary landfills reviewed and approved by the department before purchase of land or equipment.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-3-2-1 part.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.1.
IN Code § 13-11-2-270 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 11. Definitions|Chapter 2. Definitions|13-11-2-270. "Youth Camp"

Sec. 270. "Youth camp", for purposes of IC 13-26-11-2, means an area or a tract of land established, operated, or maintained to provide more than seventy-two (72) continuous hours of outdoor group living experiences:(1) away from established residences; and(2) for educational, recreational, sectarian, or health purposes;for at least ten (10) children who are less than eighteen (18) years of age and not accompanied by a parent or guardian.As added by P.L.97-2012, SEC.3.
IN Code § 13-12-1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 12. General Provisions|Chapter 1. Effect of Recodification by the Act of the 1996 Regular Session of the General Assembly|13-12-1-1. Purpose

Sec. 1. The purpose of the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly is to recodify prior environmental law in a style that is clear, concise, and easy to interpret and apply. Except to the extent that:(1) the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly is amended to reflect the changes made in a provision of another bill that adds to, amends, or repeals a provision in the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly; or(2) the minutes of meetings of the code revision commission during 1995 expressly indicate a different purpose;the substantive operation and effect of the prior environmental law continue uninterrupted as if the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly had not been enacted.[1996 Recodification Citations: New.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.2.
IN Code § 13-12-1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 12. General Provisions|Chapter 1. Effect of Recodification by the Act of the 1996 Regular Session of the General Assembly|13-12-1-2. Applicability of Sections

Sec. 2. Subject to section 1 of this chapter, sections 3 through 8 of this chapter shall be applied to the statutory construction of the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly.[1996 Recodification Citations: New.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.2.
IN Code § 13-12-1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 12. General Provisions|Chapter 1. Effect of Recodification by the Act of the 1996 Regular Session of the General Assembly|13-12-1-3. Applicability of Article

Sec. 3. (a) The recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly does not affect:(1) any rights or liabilities accrued;(2) any penalties incurred;(3) any violations committed;(4) any proceedings begun;(5) any bonds, notes, loans, or other forms of indebtedness issued, incurred, or made;(6) any tax levies made or authorized;(7) any funds established;(8) any patents issued;(9) the validity, continuation, or termination of any contracts or leases executed;(10) the validity, continuation, scope, termination, suspension, or revocation of:(A) permits;(B) licenses;(C) certificates of registration;(D) grants of authority; or(E) limitations of authority; or(11) the validity of court decisions entered regarding the constitutionality of any provision of the prior environmental law;before the effective date of the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly (July 1, 1996). Those rights, liabilities, penalties, offenses, proceedings, bonds, notes, loans, other forms of indebtedness, tax levies, funds, patents, contracts, leases, permits, licenses, certificates of registration, grants of authority, or limitations of authority continue and shall be imposed and enforced under prior environmental law as if the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly had not been enacted.(b) The recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly does not:(1) extend, or cause to expire, a permit, license, certificate of registration, or other grant or limitation of authority; or(2) in any way affect the validity, scope, or status of a license, permit, certificate of registration, or other grant or limitation of authority;issued under the prior environmental law.(c) The recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly does not affect the revocation, limitation, or suspension of a permit, license, certificate of registration, or other grant or limitation of authority based in whole or in part on violations of the prior environmental law or the rules adopted under the prior environmental law.[1996 Recodification Citations: New.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.2.
IN Code § 13-12-1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 12. General Provisions|Chapter 1. Effect of Recodification by the Act of the 1996 Regular Session of the General Assembly|13-12-1-4. Construction of Statutes

Sec. 4. The recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly shall be construed as a recodification of prior environmental law. Except as provided in section 1(1) and 1(2) of this chapter, if the literal meaning of the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly would result in a substantive change in the prior environmental law, the difference shall be construed as a typographical, spelling, or other clerical error that must be corrected by:(1) inserting, deleting, or substituting words, punctuation, or other matters of style in the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly; and(2) using any other rule of statutory construction;as necessary or appropriate to apply the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly in a manner that does not result in a substantive change in the law. The principle of statutory construction that a court must apply the literal meaning of an act if the literal meaning of the act is unambiguous does not apply to the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly to the extent that the recodification act of the 1996 regular session of the general assembly is not substantively identical to the prior environmental law.[1996 Recodification Citations: New.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.2.