Arkansas Administrative Code › Agency 219 - Faulkner County Solid Waste Management District › Rule 219.00.12-001 - District Rules

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, June, 2024
PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES
CHAPTER A
Subchapter 1
: General
§ 1.01
Authority
Ark. Code Ann. §
										8-6-704(6) authorizes Regional Solid Waste Management boards to adopt such rules or regulations pursuant to the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, §
										25-15-201 et seq., as are reasonably necessary to assure public notice and participation in any findings or rulings of the board and to administer the duties of the board.
§ 1.02
Definitions
For the purposes of these regulations, the following definitions shall apply:
"Administrative Procedure Act" means the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act codified at Ark. Code Ann. §
										25-15-201 to 214, as amended from time to time.
"ADEQ" or "Department" means the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality.
"Adjudicatory Action" means an action taken by the District to assess a penalty: suspend, revoke or deny a license or permit, or other punitive action against another person, with the exception of the denial of a Certificate of Need.
"Board" means the Board of Directors of the Faulkner County Solid Waste Management District.
"Bylaws" mean laws of local application passed under the authority of a higher law specifying what things may be regulated by the bylaw.
"Class S Composting Facility" means a facility defined as requiring a Class S Composting Permit under ADEQ Regulation 22.
"Commission" means the Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission.
"Directors" mean the members of the Board of Directors of the Faulkner County Solid Waste Management District.
"District" means the Faulkner County Solid Waste Management District which includes all of Faulkner of County and the municipalities within the county.
"Director" means the Director of the Faulkner County Solid Management Waste District.
"Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, public organization, or private organization of any character.
"Rule" means any District regulation of statement of general applicability and future effect that implements, interprets, or prescribes law or mandatory policy, or describes the organization, procedure or practice of the District.
"Rulemaking Action" shall include any action by the District to adopt, amend or repeal a District Rule.
"Solid Waste" means any garbage or refuse, sludge from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility, and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include solid or dissolved materials in domestic sewage, or solid or dissolved materials in irrigation return flows or industrial discharges that are point sources subject to permit under 33 U.S.C. 1342, or source, special nuclear, or by-product material as defined by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (68 Stat. 923).
"Solid Waste Disposal Facility" means any Class I or Class IV landfills as defined by the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality.
"Solid Waste Facility" means any facility which holds or should hold a facility permit issued by the Solid Waste Division of ADEQ.
"Solid Waste Material Recovery Facility" means a facility defined as requiring a Solid Waste Material Recovery Facility permit by ADEQ Regulation 22.
"Transfer Station" means a facility defined as requiring a Transfer Station permit by ADEQ Regulation 22.