Iowa Code
Chapter 455D - WASTE VOLUME REDUCTION AND RECYCLING
Section 455D.6 - Duties of the director.

455D.6 Duties of the director.
The director shall:
1. Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, recommend rules to the commission which are necessary to implement this chapter.
2. Administer and coordinate the waste volume reduction and recycling fund created under section 455D.15.
3. Enter into contracts and agreements, with the approval of the commission, for contracts in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars, with local units of government, other state agencies, governments of other states, governmental agencies of the United States, other public and private contractors, and other persons as may be necessary or beneficial in carrying out the department’s duties under this chapter.
4. Develop a strategy and recommend to the commission the adoption of rules necessary to implement a strategy for white goods and waste oil.
5. Develop a strategy and recommend to the commission the adoption of rules necessary to implement a strategy for the recycling of electronic goods and the disassembling and removing of toxic parts from electronic goods.
89 Acts, ch 272, §6; 2002 Acts, ch 1162, §59; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2013 Acts, ch 12, §16, 17
Referred to in §455D.22, 455D.25

Structure Iowa Code

Iowa Code

Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES

Chapter 455D - WASTE VOLUME REDUCTION AND RECYCLING

Section 455D.1 - Definitions.

Section 455D.2 - Findings.

Section 455D.3 - Goals for waste stream reduction — procedures — reductions and increases in fees.

Section 455D.4 - Waste volume reduction policies.

Section 455D.4A - Recycling.

Section 455D.5 - Statewide waste reduction and recycling network — established.

Section 455D.6 - Duties of the director.

Section 455D.7 - Duties of the commission.

Section 455D.8 - Deposits, rebates, and waste abatement fees.

Section 455D.9 - Land disposal of yard waste — prohibited.

Section 455D.9A - Disposal of baled solid waste at a sanitary landfill — prohibited.

Section 455D.10 - Land disposal of lead acid batteries — prohibited — collection for recycling.

Section 455D.10A - Household batteries — heavy metal content and recycling requirements.

Section 455D.10B - Batteries used in rechargeable consumer products.

Section 455D.11 - Waste tires — land disposal prohibited.

Section 455D.11A - Financial assurance — waste tire collection or processing sites.

Section 455D.11B - Permitting of waste tire collection or processing sites — fees.

Section 455D.11C - Waste tire management fund.

Section 455D.11D - Waste tire management — grant program.

Section 455D.11E - Use by regents institutions of tire-derived fuels and other beneficial uses of waste tires.

Section 455D.11F - End-users awarded moneys for using processed waste tires.

Section 455D.11G - Waste tire disposal fees and abatement costs.

Section 455D.11H - Future repeal.

Section 455D.11I - Registration of waste tire haulers — bond.

Section 455D.12 - Plastic container labeling.

Section 455D.13 - Land disposal of used oil and used oil filters prohibited — collection and recycling.

Section 455D.14 - Products manufactured with chlorofluorocarbons prohibited.

Section 455D.15 - Waste volume reduction and recycling fund.

Section 455D.15A - Permitting of waste conversion technologies operations — fees.

Section 455D.16 - Mercury — thermostats.

Section 455D.19 - Packaging — heavy metal content.

Section 455D.20 - Refuse-derived fuel — calculation as portion of waste reduction goal.

Section 455D.21 - Local ordinance — curbside collection.

Section 455D.22 - Civil penalty.

Section 455D.23 - Administrative enforcement — compliance orders.

Section 455D.24 - Judicial review.

Section 455D.25 - Civil actions for compliance — penalties.

Section 455D.26 - Green advisory committee.