224.43-730 Applications for assistance.
Financial and technical assistance will be provided to reimburse counties, cities, waste <br>management districts, or any combination thereof preparing area solid waste management <br>plans or portions thereof, preparing engineering design and geotechnical studies for <br>disposal sites, conducting materials recovery or energy recovery feasibility and <br>assessment studies, and conducting special solid waste management studies. <br>(1) Area solid waste management plans. Applicants may be cities, counties, waste
management districts, or any combination thereof. Assistance may be requested in <br>order to prepare an area solid waste management plan or a portion thereof as <br>outlined by KRS 224.43-345.
(2) Disposal site engineering and geotechnical studies. Applicants may be cities,
counties, waste management districts, or any combination thereof, preparing <br>disposal site engineering plans or conducting geotechnical studies required by KRS <br>224.40-310. Applicants shall have an approved area solid waste management plan, <br>and any proposed disposal site must be consistent with that plan. Prior to receiving <br>any financial assistance, the applicant shall own, or have a legal interest at any <br>proposed site sufficient to allow completion of the detailed study and operation of a <br>waste disposal facility.
(3) Materials or energy recovery study. Applicants may be cities, counties, waste
management districts, or any combination thereof, investigating the feasibility of <br>developing a materials or energy recovery facility or operation. Studies may include <br>technological, engineering design, legal, economic, environmental, administrative, <br>and institutional considerations. Applicants shall have an approved area solid waste <br>management plan, and the proposed materials or energy recovery project shall be <br>consistent with that plan.
(4) Relevant solid waste management study. Applicants may be cities, counties, waste
management districts, or a combination thereof, proposing to conduct: studies in <br>order to implement a solid waste collection, transportation, processing, treatment, or <br>disposal system; a resource conservation or public education program, site <br>feasibility studies; or analyses of ordinances needed to assure that an adequate <br>management system is provided. Applicants shall have an approved area solid waste <br>management plan, and the proposed study must be consistent with that plan.
Effective: February 26, 1991 <br>History: Amended 1991 (1st Extra. Sess.), Ky. Acts ch. 12, sec. 9, effective February
26, 1991. -- Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 398, sec. 8, effective July 13, 1984.
Formerly codified as KRS 224.894.
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