Md. Code, Environment § 7-205
This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 7-205, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.
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§7–205.
Official statutory text
(a) This section does not apply to Hawkins Point Controlled Hazardous Substance Landfill until July 1, 1985.
(b) A generator may not dispose of a controlled hazardous substance unless the generator demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Department that:
(1) Recovery possibilities have been considered; and
(2) The controlled hazardous substance cannot be reasonably treated further to reduce the volume of or the hazard that the controlled hazardous substance poses to the environment.
(b) A generator may not dispose of a controlled hazardous substance unless the generator demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Department that:
(1) Recovery possibilities have been considered; and
(2) The controlled hazardous substance cannot be reasonably treated further to reduce the volume of or the hazard that the controlled hazardous substance poses to the environment.
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