37-B §799. Toxic chemical release reports (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)

Title 37-B: DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT HEADING: PL 1997, C. 455, §9 (RPR)

Chapter 13: MAINE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY HEADING: PL 1987, C. 370, §13 (RPR)

Subchapter 3-A: COORDINATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986 HEADING: PL 1989, C. 464, §2 (NEW)

§799. Toxic chemical release reports

(CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)

(WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/1/12)

Under this section, the owner or operator of every facility with 10 or more employees and within Standard Industrial Classification Codes 20-39 must file toxic chemical release reports for routine releases with the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Environmental Protection, the commission and the local emergency planning committee by October 1, 1989 and annually thereafter consistent with the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, Public Law 99-499, Title III, Section 313, and 40 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 372. Those reports must be made available to the public by the commission and the local emergency planning committee. The owner or operator of every facility required to report under this section must also submit a report on the progress made by the facility toward meeting the toxics release reduction goals established in Title 38, section 2303. [2009, c. 252, §6 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW). 1989, c. 929, §4 (AMD). 1993, c. 355, §2 (AMD). 2009, c. 252, §6 (AMD). 2009, c. 579, Pt. B, §13 (AFF). 2009, c. 579, Pt. B, §4 (AMD).