GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 136

Short Title:  Solid Waste Incinerator Bans.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Grimmer, Hackney, DeVane, Ligon, and Michaux.
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Referred to:  Environment.
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February 21, 1991

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SOLID WASTE BY INCINERATION.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The title of G.S. 130A-309.10 reads as rewritten:
"§ 130A-309.10. Prohibited acts relating to packaging; coded labeling of plastic containers required; disposal of certain special wastes in landfills or by incineration prohibited."
Sec. 2.  G.S. 130A-309.10 is amended by adding a new subsection following subsection (f) to read:
"( f1)	In accordance with the following schedule, no person shall knowingly dispose of the following special wastes by incineration:
(1)	Lead-acid batteries, after October 1, 1991; provided, however, subsection (f) of this section applies to the disposal of lead-acid batteries by incineration when the facility is a waste-to-energy facility.
(2)	Used oil, after October 1, 1991.
(3)	Yard trash, after October 1, 1991.
(4)	White goods, after October 1, 1991."
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.