2013 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-66 - Comprehensive Health Risk Assessments
Section 23-66-6 - Expansion of existing sewage sludge incineration facilities – Assessment not required.


RI Gen L § 23-66-6 (2013) What's This?

§ 23-66-6 Expansion of existing sewage sludge incineration facilities – Assessment not required. – (a) In order to receive state permits, approvals, or financing, the proponent of expansion of an existing sewage sludge incineration facility shall be required to install and/or use the best available control technology, as defined by the federal Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7401, et seq. Expansion shall be defined as an increase in design capacity, as registered pursuant to the department of environmental management air pollution control regulations, of ten percent (10%) or more.

(b) The proponent of expansion of an existing sewage sludge incineration facility shall not be required to complete a comprehensive health risk assessment.

(c) Any proponent of expansion of an existing sewage sludge incineration facility shall comply with the requirements of § 23-66-5(b) and (c) with respect to public notice, public comment, and holding a public hearing.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1995, ch. 200, § 1.)

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