If the Mayor finds that any person is operating a storage, treatment, or disposal facility, or is generating or transporting hazardous wastes in an illegal, unsafe, or otherwise improper manner that endangers the public health, the public welfare, or the environment, the Mayor may request the Corporation Counsel to commence appropriate civil action in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to secure a temporary restraining order, a preliminary injunction, a permanent injunction, or other appropriate relief.
(Mar. 16, 1978, D.C. Law 2-64, § 11, 24 DCR 6289; Aug. 10, 1984, D.C. Law 5-103, § 2(g), 31 DCR 3032.)
1981 Ed., § 6-710.
1973 Ed., § 6-530.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 8 - Environmental and Animal Control and Protection
Chapter 13 - Hazardous Waste Management
Subchapter I - General Provisions
§ 8–1301. Purposes and findings
§ 8–1304. Hazardous waste management plan
§ 8–1305. Rules and regulations
§ 8–1307. Inspections; analyses; right of entry; notice; posting
§ 8–1309. Suspension and revocation of permit