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2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 15. Regulation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Terphenyls › 13-20-15-4. Additional Prohibitions; Exceptions; Notice; Approval; Report

Sec. 4. In addition to the prohibitions prescribed in section 2 of this chapter, a person may not use an item, a product, or a material containing a concentration of PCB equal to or greater than one hundred (100) ppm in the person's business in Indiana unless:
(1) the person files with the department:
(A) a written notice of intent to use:
(i) the PCB; or
(ii) the item, product, or material containing PCB;
in the person's business; and
(B) a plan for the disposal of all material containing PCB;
(2) the department approves the plan for disposal of the material containing PCB described in subdivision (1)(B); and
(3) the person annually files with the department a report detailing:
(A) the total amount of PCB used by the person; and
(B) other information required by rule of the board to protect the public health, safety, and welfare from the toxic effects and environmental dangers of PCB.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.5-5.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 15. Regulation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Terphenyls › 13-20-15-5. Additional Prohibitions; Exceptions; Disclosure Label; Notice; Report

Sec. 5. In addition to the prohibitions prescribed in section 2 of this chapter, a person may not manufacture for sale or sell in Indiana an item, a product, or a material containing a concentration of PCB equal to or greater than one hundred (100) ppm unless:
(1) the PCB or the item, product, or material containing PCB is conspicuously labeled to disclose:
(A) the presence of PCB;
(B) the concentration of PCB; and
(C) other information required by rule of the board to protect the public health, safety, and welfare from the toxic effects and environmental dangers of PCB;
(2) the person files with the department a written notice of intent to manufacture or sell:
(A) the PCB; or
(B) the item, product, or material containing PCB; and
(3) the person annually files with the department a report detailing:
(A) the total amount of PCB manufactured or sold by the person; and
(B) other information required by rule of the board to protect the public health, safety, and welfare from the toxic effects and environmental dangers of PCB.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.5-6.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 15. Regulation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Terphenyls › 13-20-15-6. Disposal of Solid or Liquid Waste Containing Pcb

Sec. 6. A person may not dispose of solid or liquid waste resulting from the use in the person's business of:
(1) PCB; or
(2) an item, a product, or a material containing or that has contained PCB;
except in conformity with rules adopted by the board.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.5-7.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 15. Regulation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Terphenyls › 13-20-15-7. Violations; Enforcement of Chapter

Sec. 7. (a) A person who violates this chapter is subject to the penalties imposed by the following:
(1) IC 13-30-4.
(2) IC 13-30-5.
(3) IC 13-30-8.
In addition, a person who violates this chapter may be subject to criminal prosecution under IC 13-30-10.
(b) This chapter may be enforced under IC 13-30-3 or IC 13-14-2-6.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.5-8.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.137-2007, SEC.19.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 16. Battery Recycling › 13-20-16-1. Improper Disposal Notice; Posting; Violations

Sec. 1. (a) In each retail establishment in which a retailer sells lead acid batteries, the retailer shall post in a conspicuous place a written notice that bears the following statements:
"Improper disposal of batteries is against the law."
"It is illegal to put used motor vehicle batteries or other vehicle or boat batteries in the trash."
"Recycle your used batteries."
"State law requires us to accept your used battery for recycling if you purchase a new battery from us.".
(b) A notice required by this section must be at least eight and one-half (8.5) inches by eleven (11) inches in size.
(c) A person who knowingly violates this section commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-15-6.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 16. Battery Recycling › 13-20-16-2. Disposal of Used Batteries; Violations

Sec. 2. (a) A retailer, wholesaler, or manufacturer that sells one (1) or more new lead acid batteries to a purchaser shall:
(1) accept from the purchaser, if offered, a number of used lead acid batteries equal to the number of new batteries sold to the purchaser; and
(2) dispose of the used batteries in accordance with section 4, 5, or 6 of this chapter.
(b) A person who violates this section commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-15-7.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 16. Battery Recycling › 13-20-16-3. Time Limit on Possession of Used Battery; Violations

Sec. 3. A retailer or wholesaler that accepts a used lead acid battery under section 2 of this chapter may not retain possession of the battery for more than ninety (90) days. A person who violates this section commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-15-8.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 16. Battery Recycling › 13-20-16-4. Means of Disposal of Used Batteries by Retailers; Violations

Sec. 4. (a) A retailer shall dispose of the used lead acid batteries in the retailer's possession by one (1) or more of the following means:
(1) Delivery to a wholesaler or to an agent of a wholesaler.
(2) Delivery to a manufacturer of lead acid batteries.
(3) Delivery to a facility that:
(A) recycles lead acid batteries; or
(B) collects lead acid batteries for delivery to a recycling facility.
(4) Delivery to a facility operated as a secondary lead smelter under a valid permit issued by the department or the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
(b) A person who violates this section commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-15-9.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 16. Battery Recycling › 13-20-16-5. Means of Disposal of Used Batteries by Wholesalers; Violations

Sec. 5. (a) A wholesaler shall dispose of the used lead acid batteries in the wholesaler's possession by one (1) or more of the following means:
(1) Delivery to a manufacturer of lead acid batteries.
(2) Delivery to a facility that:
(A) recycles lead acid batteries; or
(B) collects lead acid batteries for delivery to a recycling facility.
(3) Delivery to a facility operated as a secondary lead smelter under a valid permit issued by the department or the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
(b) A person who violates this section commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-15-10.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 16. Battery Recycling › 13-20-16-6. Means of Disposal of Used Batteries by Manufacturers; Violations

Sec. 6. (a) A manufacturer shall dispose of the used lead acid batteries in the manufacturer's possession in Indiana by one (1) or more of the following means:
(1) Delivery to a facility that:
(A) recycles lead acid batteries; or
(B) collects lead acid batteries for delivery to a recycling facility.
(2) Delivery to a facility operated as a second lead smelter under a valid permit issued by the department or the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
(b) A person who violates this section commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-15-11.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 16. Battery Recycling › 13-20-16-7. Offense

Sec. 7. A person who knowingly causes or allows:
(1) the placing of a lead acid battery into a container intended for collection and disposal at a facility that is not authorized under IC 13-22 or federal law for operation as a hazardous waste facility; or
(2) the disposal of a lead acid battery in a facility that is not authorized under IC 13-22 or federal law for operation as a hazardous waste facility;
commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-15-12.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 16. Battery Recycling › 13-20-16-8. Means of Disposal of Used Batteries by State or Political Subdivision

Sec. 8. The state or a political subdivision (as defined in IC 34-6-2-110) shall dispose of used lead acid batteries in the state's or political subdivision's possession by one (1) or more of the following means:
(1) Delivery to a wholesaler or an agent of a wholesaler.
(2) Delivery to a manufacturer of lead acid batteries.
(3) Delivery to a facility that:
(A) recycles used lead acid batteries; or
(B) collects lead acid batteries for delivery to a recycling facility.
(4) Delivery to a facility operated as a secondary lead smelter under a valid permit issued by the department or the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-15-13.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.1-1998, SEC.106.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17. Restrictions on Batteries Containing Mercury › 13-20-17-1. Sale of Intentionally Introduced Alkaline-Manganese Battery

Sec. 1. (a) This section does not apply to an alkaline-manganese button cell battery if each button cell does not have more than twenty-five (25) milligrams of mercury.
(b) A person may not:
(1) sell;
(2) offer for sale; or
(3) offer for promotional purposes;
an alkaline-manganese battery that contains mercury that was intentionally introduced if the battery was manufactured after December 31, 1995.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-16-3.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17. Restrictions on Batteries Containing Mercury › 13-20-17-2. Sale of Intentionally Introduced Zinc-Carbon Battery

Sec. 2. A person may not:
(1) sell;
(2) offer for sale; or
(3) offer for promotional purposes;
a zinc-carbon battery that contains mercury that was intentionally introduced if the battery was manufactured after December 31, 1995.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-16-4.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17. Restrictions on Batteries Containing Mercury › 13-20-17-3. Sale of Intentionally Introduced Button-Cell, Mercuric-Oxide Battery

Sec. 3. A person may not:
(1) sell;
(2) offer for sale; or
(3) offer for promotional purposes;
a button cell, mercuric-oxide battery if the battery was manufactured after December 31, 1995.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-16-5.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17. Restrictions on Batteries Containing Mercury › 13-20-17-4. Sale of Mercuric-Oxide Battery

Sec. 4. (a) This section does not apply to a button cell, mercuric-oxide battery.
(b) A person may not sell, offer for sale, or offer for promotional purposes a mercuric-oxide battery if the battery was manufactured after December 31, 1995, unless the person does all of the following:
(1) Identifies a collection site that meets all government standards and at which a used mercuric-oxide battery may be recycled or properly disposed.
(2) Informs each of the person's purchasers of mercuric-oxide batteries of the collection site identified in subdivision (1).
(3) Informs each of the person's purchasers of mercuric-oxide batteries of a telephone number that the purchaser may call to get information about returning the mercuric-oxide battery for recycling or proper disposal.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-16-6.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17. Restrictions on Batteries Containing Mercury › 13-20-17-5. Violations

Sec. 5. A person who knowingly violates this chapter commits a Class C infraction.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-16-7.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.5. Mercury and Mercury Products › 13-20-17.5-2. Prohibition of Sale or Distribution of Mercury-Added Novelty

Sec. 2. (a) This section does not apply to a mercury-added novelty if:
(1) the novelty uses a mercury-added button cell battery to function; and
(2) the only mercury contained in the novelty is found in the mercury-added button cell battery.
(b) After July 1, 2003, a mercury-added novelty may not be:
(1) offered for final sale; or
(2) distributed for promotional purposes;
in Indiana if the offerer or distributor knows or has reason to know that the novelty contains mercury.
As added by P.L.225-2001, SEC.15.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.5. Mercury and Mercury Products › 13-20-17.5-3. Mercury Thermometers

Sec. 3. (a) This section does not apply to a mercury thermometer or to a thermometer if:
(1) the thermometer uses a mercury-added button cell battery; and
(2) the only mercury contained in the thermometer is found in the mercury-added button cell battery.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), after July 1, 2003, a person may sell or supply a mercury fever thermometer to an individual only if:
(1) the person is a pharmacist or a pharmacist's assistant working at a pharmacy; and
(2) the thermometers are stored in such a manner that the pharmacist or the pharmacist's assistant must obtain the thermometer for the individual.
(c) A licensed practitioner of medicine may sell or supply a mercury fever thermometer to an individual.
As added by P.L.225-2001, SEC.15.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.5. Mercury and Mercury Products › 13-20-17.5-4. Mercury in Schools

Sec. 4. After July 1, 2003, a public school or nonpublic school may not use or purchase for use in a primary or secondary classroom:
(1) a mercury commodity;
(2) mercury compounds; or
(3) mercury-added instructional equipment and materials;
except measuring devices and thermometers for which no adequate substitute exists for use in laboratories.
As added by P.L.225-2001, SEC.15.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.5. Mercury and Mercury Products › 13-20-17.5-5. Restrictions on Sale of Mercury Commodities

Sec. 5. After July 1, 2003, a person may sell or provide a mercury commodity to another person in this state (other than for collection for recycling) only if:
(1) the person selling or providing the mercury commodity provides a material safety data sheet with the mercury commodity; and
(2) the person selling or providing the mercury commodity requires the purchaser or recipient to sign a statement with respect to the mercury in the mercury commodity that the purchaser or recipient:
(A) will use the mercury only:
(i) for medical purposes;
(ii) in dental amalgam dispose-caps;
(iii) for training;
(iv) for research; or
(v) for manufacturing purposes;
(B) understands that mercury is toxic;
(C) will store and use the mercury appropriately so that no individual is exposed to the mercury under normal conditions of use; and
(D) will not intentionally:
(i) place or cause to be placed; or
(ii) allow anyone under the control of the purchaser or recipient to place or cause to be placed;
the mercury commodity in solid waste for disposal, in a sewage disposal system, or in a wastewater treatment plant.
As added by P.L.225-2001, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.159-2011, SEC.31.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.5. Mercury and Mercury Products › 13-20-17.5-6. Public Education Programs

Sec. 6. (a) The districts shall implement educational programs to provide information to the public concerning:
(1) the reuse and recycling of mercury in:
(A) mercury commodities; and
(B) mercury-added products; and
(2) collection programs available to the public for:
(A) mercury commodities; and
(B) mercury-added products.
(b) The department, with assistance from districts and other appropriate persons, shall develop and provide districts with a curriculum model that includes educational core principles concerning the reuse, recycling, and collection of mercury. The districts shall implement educational programs that meet the minimum standards established by the department in the curriculum model.
(c) Units, in cooperation and with the support of the department, may implement educational programs to provide information to the public concerning:
(1) the reuse and recycling of mercury in:
(A) mercury commodities; and
(B) mercury-added products; and
(2) collection programs available to the public for:
(A) mercury commodities; and
(B) mercury-added products.
As added by P.L.225-2001, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.37-2012, SEC.40.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.5. Mercury and Mercury Products › 13-20-17.5-7. Mercury Collection Programs

Sec. 7. (a) Districts shall implement mercury collection programs for the public and small businesses.
(b) Units may implement mercury collection programs for the public and small businesses.
As added by P.L.225-2001, SEC.15.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.7. Mercury Switches in End of Life Vehicles › 13-20-17.7-0.5. Goal of Mercury Switch Removal Program; Implementation Meets National Standards

Sec. 0.5. (a) The goal of the program established under this chapter is to remove at least eighty percent (80%) of all mercury switches from end of life vehicles processed in Indiana by motor vehicle recyclers.
(b) Implementing the program established under this chapter addresses the mercury national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants for facilities using recycled steel.
As added by P.L.114-2008, SEC.19.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.7. Mercury Switches in End of Life Vehicles › 13-20-17.7-1. Development of Mercury Switch Plan

Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), motor vehicle manufacturers engaged on July 1, 2006, in the business of offering motor vehicles for sale in Indiana shall, individually or collectively:
(1) develop a plan to:
(A) remove;
(B) collect;
(C) recover; and
(D) recycle or dispose of;
mercury switches from end of life vehicles;
(2) submit the plan to the commissioner before October 1, 2006; and
(3) implement the plan as required under section 4(b) of this chapter.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a motor vehicle manufacturer that has never installed mercury switches in the manufacturer's motor vehicles.
As added by P.L.170-2006, SEC.15.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.7. Mercury Switches in End of Life Vehicles › 13-20-17.7-2. Content of Plan

Sec. 2. A plan described in section 1 of this chapter must include the following:
(1) An education program concerning the purposes of the mercury switch collection program and how to participate in the program, including the following:
(A) Educational materials about the program.
(B) Information identifying which end of life vehicles might contain mercury switches by make, model, and year of manufacture.
(C) Instructions on safe and environmentally sound methods to remove mercury switches.
(2) The provision of containers for collecting and storing mercury switches.
(3) Procedures for the transportation of mercury switches to recycling, storage, or disposal facilities.
(4) Procedures for the recycling, storage, and disposal of mercury.
(5) Procedures to track the progress of the program, including a description of performance measures to be used and reported to demonstrate that the program is meeting measures of the effectiveness of the program, including the following:
(A) The number of mercury switches collected from end of life vehicles.
(B) The amount of mercury collected.
(6) Procedures for implementing the plan.
As added by P.L.170-2006, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.53-2014, SEC.126; P.L.130-2018, SEC.66.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.7. Mercury Switches in End of Life Vehicles › 13-20-17.7-3. Costs to Be Paid by Motor Vehicle Manufacturers

Sec. 3. Motor vehicle manufacturers that submit plans, individually or collectively, under this chapter shall pay the following costs incurred for implementing the plans:
(1) Educational materials.
(2) Training.
(3) Packaging for transporting mercury switches to recycling, storage, or disposal facilities.
(4) Shipping of mercury switches to recycling, storage, or disposal facilities.
(5) Recycling, storage, or disposal of mercury switches.
(6) Maintenance of all appropriate systems and procedures to protect the environment from mercury contamination.
As added by P.L.170-2006, SEC.15.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.7. Mercury Switches in End of Life Vehicles › 13-20-17.7-4. Procedure for Approval of Mercury Switch Plan; Review and Modifications

Sec. 4. (a) The commissioner shall do the following:
(1) Not more than thirty (30) days after receiving a plan developed by a motor vehicle manufacturer or a group of motor vehicle manufacturers under section 1 of this chapter, issue a public notice of a period of at least thirty (30) days during which the public may submit written comments on the plan to the commissioner.
(2) Not more than one hundred twenty (120) days after receiving a plan, determine whether the entire plan complies with this chapter and:
(A) if the entire plan complies with this chapter, approve the plan in its entirety;
(B) if no part of the plan complies with this chapter, reject the plan in its entirety; or
(C) if only part of the plan complies with this chapter, approve that part and reject the rest of the plan.
(b) If a plan is approved in its entirety under subsection (a)(2)(A), the motor vehicle manufacturers shall begin implementing the plan not more than thirty (30) days after the date the plan is approved. If an entire plan is rejected under subsection (a)(2)(B), the commissioner shall inform the motor vehicle manufacturers why the plan was rejected, and the manufacturers shall submit a new plan not more than thirty (30) days after the commissioner informs the manufacturers that the entire plan was rejected. If a plan is approved in part and rejected in part under subsection (a)(2)(C), the manufacturers shall immediately implement the approved part of the plan and submit a revision of the rejected part of the plan not more than thirty (30) days after the commissioner informs the manufacturers of the commissioner's partial approval. The commissioner shall make a determination on a revised plan not more than thirty (30) days after receiving the revised plan.
(c) Not more than two hundred forty (240) days after receiving a plan developed by motor vehicle manufacturers under section 1 of this chapter, the commissioner shall complete, on behalf of the manufacturer, any part of the plan that has not yet been approved.
(d) After a plan has been approved under this section, the commissioner shall:
(1) review the plan three (3) years after the original date of approval of the plan and every three (3) years thereafter; and
(2) work with the motor vehicle manufacturers to agree with the manufacturers on appropriate modifications to the plan.
(e) Motor vehicle manufacturers are not required to resubmit a plan modified under subsection (d) to the commissioner for approval.
As added by P.L.170-2006, SEC.15.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.7. Mercury Switches in End of Life Vehicles › 13-20-17.7-5. Requirement for Removal From Vehicles of Mercury Switches, Abs Sensors, and Other Mercury Components; Exceptions; Acceptance of Vehicles by Recyclers; Records; Representation of Removal

Sec. 5. (a) Beginning thirty (30) days after the earliest date the commissioner approves a plan under section 4 of this chapter, except as provided in subsection (f), a motor vehicle recycler is required to remove all mercury switches from each end of life vehicle the motor vehicle recycler receives upon receipt of the vehicle.
(b) A mercury switch that is removed from a vehicle shall be collected, stored, transported, and recycled or properly disposed of in accordance with the plan approved under section 4 of this chapter. Either of the following that is removed from a vehicle shall be collected, stored, transported, and recycled or properly disposed of in the same manner as a mercury switch:
(1) An ABS sensor.
(2) Any other component containing more than ten (10) milligrams of mercury.
(c) Notwithstanding subsection (a), a motor vehicle recycler may accept an end of life vehicle containing mercury switches that has not been intentionally flattened, crushed, or baled if the motor vehicle recycler assumes responsibility for removing the mercury switches.
(d) A motor vehicle recycler or any other person that removes mercury switches, ABS sensors, or any other components containing more than ten (10) milligrams of mercury in accordance with this section shall maintain records that document the number of:
(1) end of life vehicles the person processed for recycling;
(2) end of life vehicles the person processed that contained mercury switches, ABS sensors, or any other components containing more than ten (10) milligrams of mercury; and
(3) mercury switches, ABS sensors, and any other components containing more than ten (10) milligrams of mercury the person collected.
A person that maintains records under this section shall retain the records for at least three (3) years.
(e) A person may not represent that mercury switches, ABS sensors, or any other components containing more than ten (10) milligrams of mercury have been removed from a motor vehicle being sold or otherwise conveyed for recycling if the person has not removed the mercury switches, sensors, or other components from the vehicle.
(f) Subsection (a) does not apply to a mercury switch in an end of life vehicle that is:
(1) intentionally flattened, crushed, or baled; or
(2) damaged to the extent that the mercury switch cannot be removed without dismantling the vehicle.
As added by P.L.170-2006, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.114-2008, SEC.20.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.7. Mercury Switches in End of Life Vehicles › 13-20-17.7-6. Payment by Department for Mercury Items; Amount Established by Commissioner; Payments From Solid Waste Management Fund

Sec. 6. (a) Subject to subsections (b), (c), and (d), a person is entitled to payment from the department for each of the following the person removes from an end of life vehicle under section 5 of this chapter:
(1) A mercury switch.
(2) An ABS sensor.
(3) Any other component containing more than ten (10) milligrams of mercury.
(b) The commissioner shall establish:
(1) the amount of the payment under subsection (a), which must be:
(A) at least one dollar ($1); and
(B) not more than five dollars ($5);
per mercury switch, ABS sensor, or other component containing more than ten (10) milligrams of mercury; and
(2) a procedure for claims for payment under this section.
(c) The commissioner shall determine:
(1) whether to use money in the state solid waste management fund; and
(2) if the commissioner determines under subdivision (1) to use money in that fund, the amount of money from the fund to be used;
to make payments under this section.
(d) The department is required to make payments under this section only to the extent of the amount of money determined by the commissioner under subsection (c)(2).
As added by P.L.170-2006, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.114-2008, SEC.21.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.7. Mercury Switches in End of Life Vehicles › 13-20-17.7-7. Adoption of Rules

Sec. 7. The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 and IC 13-14-9 to implement this chapter.
As added by P.L.170-2006, SEC.15.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 17.7. Mercury Switches in End of Life Vehicles › 13-20-17.7-8. Enforcement; Penalties

Sec. 8. (a) This chapter shall be enforced under IC 13-30-3.
(b) A violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter is subject to the penalties set forth in the following:
(1) IC 13-30-4.
(2) IC 13-30-5.
(3) IC 13-30-8.
In addition, a violation of this chapter may lead to criminal prosecution under IC 13-30-10.
As added by P.L.170-2006, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.137-2007, SEC.20.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 18. Repealed

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citations:
13-20-18-1formerly 13-7-25-313-20-18-2formerly 13-7-25-413-20-18-3formerly 13-7-25-513-20-18-4formerly 13-7-25-613-20-18-5formerly 13-7-25-713-20-18-6formerly 13-7-25-813-20-18-7formerly 13-7-25-913-20-18-8formerly 13-7-25-1013-20-18-9formerly 13-7-25-1113-20-18-10formerly 13-7-25-1213-20-18-11formerly 13-7-25-1313-20-18-12formerly 13-7-25-14.]
Repealed by P.L.1-2002, SEC.172.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 19. Mandatory Coding of Plastic Containers › 13-20-19-1. Recycling Coding Required Before Sale

Sec. 1. A person may not sell in Indiana:
(1) a plastic bottle with a capacity of at least sixteen (16) fluid ounces; or
(2) a rigid plastic container with a capacity of at least eight (8) fluid ounces;
unless the bottle or container is coded as required under section 2 of this chapter to assist recyclers in sorting the bottle or container by resin composition.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-22-1(a).]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 19. Mandatory Coding of Plastic Containers › 13-20-19-2. Requirements of Coding

Sec. 2. Each bottle and plastic container described in section 1 of this chapter must be coded. The coding must consist of a three (3) sided triangular arrow with a number in the center and letters underneath. The number and letters must indicate the resin from which the container is made as follows:
(1) One (1) and "PETE" for polyethylene terephthalate.
(2) Two (2) and "HDPE" for high density polyethylene.
(3) Three (3) and "V" for vinyl.
(4) Four (4) and "LDPE" for low density polyethylene.
(5) Five (5) and "PP" for polypropylene.
(6) Six (6) and "PS" for polystyrene.
(7) Seven (7) and "Other" for other materials, including multi-layer materials.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-22-1(b).]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 19. Mandatory Coding of Plastic Containers › 13-20-19-3. Container With Label or Base Cup of Different Material to Be Coded According to Primary Material

Sec. 3. A bottle or other container with a label or base cup made of a different material than the rest of the container must be coded according to the primary, basic material of the bottle or container.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-22-1(c).]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-1. Grants; Funding; Joint Efforts of Units and Districts

Sec. 1. (a) The department shall provide financial assistance to units and districts through matching grants awarded under this chapter for projects involving the collection, recycling, or disposal of household hazardous waste and conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste.
(b) Grants awarded under this chapter shall be funded:
(1) from the hazardous substances response trust fund established by IC 13-25-4-1 if money is available under IC 13-25-4-4; and
(2) from the solid waste management fund established by IC 13-20-22-2.
(c) Units and districts may join in any combination for the purposes of the following:
(1) Implementing a project.
(2) Applying for a grant under this chapter.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-6.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.237-1999, SEC.3.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-2. Awarding Grant; Grounds

Sec. 2. A grant may be awarded under this chapter to a unit or district that has developed a household hazardous waste or conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste collection, recycling, or disposal project that does the following:
(1) Provides educational literature describing the hazards associated with household hazardous waste and conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste.
(2) Uses a licensed hazardous waste service to:
(A) collect;
(B) handle;
(C) pack;
(D) transport; or
(E) dispose of;
collected household hazardous waste and conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste.
(3) Allows and encourages participation from all households within a designated household hazardous waste or conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste collection area that is specified in the grant application.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-7.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.237-1999, SEC.4.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-4. Project Costs

Sec. 4. (a) Estimated project costs submitted under section 3(b)(5) of this chapter must include the following:
(1) Eligible project costs.
(2) Ineligible project costs.
(b) Project costs that are ineligible for grant funding may not be used to fulfill a grantee's match requirement. A grantee is responsible for all project costs except the costs funded by a grant.
(c) Ineligible project costs include the following:
(1) Costs incurred before the approval of a grant.
(2) Costs incurred more than twenty-four (24) months after a grant has been accepted.
(3) Costs incurred by a grantee that exceed original estimated eligible project costs indicated in a grant application.
(4) Other costs that are not specifically related to a project as determined by the department.
(d) Eligible project costs may be:
(1) used to fulfill the grantee's match requirement; and
(2) funded by the grant.
(e) Project costs that are not ineligible under subsection (c) are eligible project costs for purposes of subsection (d).
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-9.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.237-1999, SEC.6.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-5. Amount of Grant; Matching Contributions

Sec. 5. A grant awarded under this chapter:
(1) may not exceed fifty percent (50%) of the total eligible costs estimated in a grant application; and
(2) must be matched by an applicant's financial or in kind contributions.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-10.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-6. Payment of Grant

Sec. 6. (a) When a grantee accepts a grant award, the department shall pay the grantee seventy-five percent (75%) of the grant for the project.
(b) The remaining twenty-five percent (25%) of the grant shall be paid to the grantee after the:
(1) grantee submits the final report to the department; and
(2) department has audited and approved in writing the final expenditures.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-11.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-7. Documentation of Expenditures; Source of Funds; Unexpended Grant Money

Sec. 7. (a) A grantee shall submit to the department documentation of all project expenditures within:
(1) thirty (30) days after completion of the project; or
(2) twelve (12) months after the grant is awarded;
whichever occurs first.
(b) A grantee shall specify the source of money expended on a project for both ineligible costs and eligible costs.
(c) Unexpended grant money shall be returned to the hazardous substances trust fund within sixty (60) days after the department has:
(1) completed the department's final audit of project expenditures; and
(2) notified the grantee, in writing, of the unexpended amount.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-12.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-8. Priority of Grant Applications

Sec. 8. (a) In determining the priority of grant applications under this chapter, the department shall first consider an applicant's demonstrated commitment to an annual household hazardous waste or conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste collection, recycling, or disposal project. The department shall consider evidence of the following in making the department's determination under this subsection:
(1) A resolution by the applicant that the applicable community is committed to undertaking annual action to promote the proper collection, recycling, or disposal of household hazardous waste or conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste.
(2) An educational project sponsored by the applicant concerning the potential dangers associated with household hazardous waste or conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste, including instructions for the proper methods of handling, storage, recycling, or disposal of household hazardous waste or conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste.
(3) Sponsorship or participation in other projects that relate to the collection, recycling, or disposal of household hazardous waste or conditionally exempt small quantity generator waste, including projects developed or sponsored by civic organizations or private foundations.
(4) An educational project by the applicant concerning nonhazardous and nontoxic substitutes for hazardous household products.
(b) If the department determines that one (1) or more applicants demonstrate substantially similar commitment levels under subsection (a), the department shall give priority to the application the department received first.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-13.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.237-1999, SEC.7.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-9. Application for Multiple Grants; Reapplication by Previous Recipient

Sec. 9. (a) A unit or district may apply for more than one (1) grant under this chapter.
(b) A previous grant recipient under this chapter may reapply for additional grants within the same year only if money is available to the department after awarding grants to all other eligible applicants.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-14.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-10. Exemptions

Sec. 10. (a) A grant applicant may request an exemption from a requirement under this chapter by submitting a written request to the department.
(b) A request filed under this section must contain a detailed description of the basis for a requested exemption.
(c) The department shall review an exemption request with regard to:
(1) a potential nuisance;
(2) a hazard to public health or safety; or
(3) estimated degradation of the environment;
involved in the exemption request.
(d) An exemption granted by the department must:
(1) be in writing; and
(2) clearly state the reasons for the exemption.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-15.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-11. Termination of Grant

Sec. 11. (a) The department may terminate a grant awarded under this chapter if the department determines that there:
(1) has been no sustained progress in meeting a timetable established in section 3(b)(6)(E) of this chapter;
(2) is substantial evidence that a grant was obtained by fraud; or
(3) is substantial evidence of gross abuse or corrupt practices in the administration or implementation of a project.
(b) If the department terminates a grant, the grantee shall return the full amount of the grant received.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-16.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-12. Repealed

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-17.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.28-2004, SEC.123. Repealed by P.L.130-2018, SEC.67.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 20. Household Hazardous Waste Grant Program › 13-20-20-13. Rules

Sec. 13. The board may adopt rules under this chapter in accordance with IC 4-22-2 and IC 13-14-9.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-33-18.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.237-1999, SEC.8.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 21. Solid Waste Fees › 13-20-21-1. Purpose

Sec. 1. The provisions of this chapter are established to defray the costs of administering the solid waste program.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.1-2(f).]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 21. Solid Waste Fees › 13-20-21-2. Establishment

Sec. 2. Notwithstanding fees established under IC 13-16-1, the solid waste permit:
(1) application;
(2) annual operation;
(3) generator; and
(4) disposal;
fees contained in this chapter are established.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.1-2(g) part.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 21. Solid Waste Fees › 13-20-21-3. Application of Fees

Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), for solid waste permits, the application fees are as follows:
New Permit or Major Modification
Fee
Construction\Demolition Site
$20,000
Restricted Waste Site
Type I
$31,300
Type II
$31,300
Type III
$20,000
Processing Facility
Transfer Station
$12,150
Other
$12,150
Incinerator
$28,650
Waste Tire Storage
Registration
$ 500
Waste Tire Processing
$ 200
Waste Tire
Transportation
$ 25
Permit Renewal
Construction\
Demolition Site
$ 7,150
Restricted Waste Site
Type I
$ 15,350
Type II
$ 15,350
Type III
$ 7,150
Processing Facility
Transfer Station
$ 2,200
Other
$ 2,200
Incinerator
$ 5,900
Waste Tire Processing
$ 200
Minor Modification
Minor Modification
$2,500
(b) The fee for:
(1) a new permit; or
(2) a permit for a major modification;
for a solid waste landfill not covered by subsection (a) is thirty-one thousand three hundred dollars ($31,300).
(c) The fee for a permit renewal for a solid waste landfill not covered by subsection (a) is fifteen thousand three hundred fifty dollars ($15,350).
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.1-2(g) part.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.159-2011, SEC.32.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 21. Solid Waste Fees › 13-20-21-4. Annual Operation Fees

Sec. 4. For solid waste, the annual operation fees are as follows:
Fee
Solid Waste Landfill
Not Otherwise Covered in This Section
> 500 TPD
$35,000
250-499 TPD
$15,000
100-249 TPD
$ 7,000
<100 TPD
$ 2,000
Construction\
Demolition Site
$ 1,500
Restricted Waste Site
Type I
$35,000
Type II
$25,000
Type III
$10,000
Processing Facility
Transfer Station
$ 2,000
Other
$ 2,000
Incinerator
>500 TPD
$35,000
250-499 TPD
$15,000
100-249 TPD
$ 7,000
<100 TPD
$ 2,000
Infectious Waste
Incinerator (>7 TPD)
$ 5,000
Waste Tire Storage
Registration
$ 500
Waste Tire Transportation
Registration
$ 25
Groundwater
Compliance
Sampling
(per well)
$ 250
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.1-2(g) part.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.159-2011, SEC.33.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 21. Solid Waste Fees › 13-20-21-5. Repealed

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.1-2(g) part.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Repealed by P.L.138-2000, SEC.11.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 21. Solid Waste Fees › 13-20-21-6. Disposal Fees; Additional Fees for Certain Municipal Landfills

Sec. 6. (a) Subject to subsection (c), for solid waste, the disposal fees are as follows:
Fee
Solid waste disposed into a
municipal solid waste landfill per ton
$ 0.10
Solid waste disposed into a
nonmunicipal solid waste landfill per ton
$ 0.10
Solid waste disposed
into an incinerator per ton
$ 0.05
Solid waste disposed into a
construction\demolition waste site per ton
$ 0.10
(b) There is no solid waste disposal fee for solid waste disposed into a solid waste landfill permitted to accept restricted waste solely generated by the person to which the permit is issued.
(c) With respect to a municipal solid waste landfill, a nonmunicipal solid waste landfill, or a construction\demolition waste site:
(1) located in a county that does not zone under IC 36-7-4;
(2) for which the department issues an original permit for construction after March 1, 2006; and
(3) for which a host agreement has not been entered into under IC 13-20-24;
the county fiscal body may establish a disposal fee that does not exceed two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) per ton, which applies in addition to the disposal fee established in subsection (a).
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.1-2(g) part.]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.138-2000, SEC.9; P.L.218-2001, SEC.9; P.L.131-2006, SEC.8.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 21. Solid Waste Fees › 13-20-21-7. Remittance of Fee Required; Denial of Permit

Sec. 7. (a) When a person files an application or a registration with the department concerning an activity associated with a fee established by section 3, 4, 5, or 6 of this chapter, the person must remit an application fee or a registration fee to the department.
(b) If a person does not remit the application fee or the registration fee to the department, the department shall deny the person's application or registration.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.1-2(h).]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10.
2023 Indiana Code › Title 13. Environment › Article 20. Solid Waste Management › Chapter 21. Solid Waste Fees › 13-20-21-8. Remittance of Fees or Installments

Sec. 8. Solid waste annual operation fees begin accruing January 1 of each year. The department shall assess the fees not later than January 15 of that year. A person must remit solid waste annual operation fees or an installment established under IC 13-16-2 to the department not more than thirty (30) days after the date the fees are assessed or on the date the installment is due.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-16.1-2(i).]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.130-1996, SEC.4; P.L.2-1997, SEC.44.