Bill Text: MN HF2316 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Solid waste definition modified to exempt highway construction, improvement, or repair activities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-29 - HF indefinitely postponed [HF2316 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2011-HF2316-Engrossed.html
1.2relating to environment; modifying definition of solid waste to exempt certain
1.3highway construction, improvement, or repair activities;amending Minnesota
1.4Statutes 2010, section 116.06, subdivision 22.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 116.06, subdivision 22, is amended to read:
1.7 Subd. 22. Solid waste. "Solid waste" means garbage, refuse, sludge from a water
1.8supply treatment plant or air contaminant treatment facility, and other discarded waste
1.9materials and sludges, in solid, semisolid, liquid, or contained gaseous form, resulting
1.10from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from community
1.11activities, but does not include hazardous waste; animal waste used as fertilizer; earthen
1.12fill, boulders, rock; concrete diamond grinding and saw slurry associated with the
1.13construction, improvement, or repair of a road when deposited on the road project site
1.14in a manner that is in compliance with best management practices and under rules of the
1.15agency; sewage sludge; solid or dissolved material in domestic sewage or other common
1.16pollutants in water resources, such as silt, dissolved or suspended solids in industrial
1.17wastewater effluents or discharges which are point sources subject to permits under
1.18section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, dissolved materials
1.19in irrigation return flows; or source, special nuclear, or by-product material as defined by
1.20the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.
1.21EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
1.3highway construction, improvement, or repair activities;amending Minnesota
1.4Statutes 2010, section 116.06, subdivision 22.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 116.06, subdivision 22, is amended to read:
1.7 Subd. 22. Solid waste. "Solid waste" means garbage, refuse, sludge from a water
1.8supply treatment plant or air contaminant treatment facility, and other discarded waste
1.9materials and sludges, in solid, semisolid, liquid, or contained gaseous form, resulting
1.10from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from community
1.11activities, but does not include hazardous waste; animal waste used as fertilizer; earthen
1.12fill, boulders, rock; concrete diamond grinding and saw slurry associated with the
1.13construction, improvement, or repair of a road when deposited on the road project site
1.14in a manner that is in compliance with best management practices and under rules of the
1.15agency; sewage sludge; solid or dissolved material in domestic sewage or other common
1.16pollutants in water resources, such as silt, dissolved or suspended solids in industrial
1.17wastewater effluents or discharges which are point sources subject to permits under
1.18section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, dissolved materials
1.19in irrigation return flows; or source, special nuclear, or by-product material as defined by
1.20the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.
1.21EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
