Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5 - County Water and Sewerage Plans
Section 9-511.1 - Removal of Solid Waste Acceptance Facilities

(a)    A county may remove a proposed solid waste acceptance facility from the county plan if:
        (1)    The owner of the proposed solid waste acceptance facility fails to apply to the Department for a new permit within 1 year of inclusion in the plan;
        (2)    The owner of the proposed solid waste acceptance facility fails to apply to the Department for a renewal in accordance with § 10-226(b) of the State Government Article;
        (3)    The Department denies a permit for the proposed solid waste acceptance facility in its final decision; or
        (4)    The proposed solid waste acceptance facility is not constructed within 10 years after receiving a permit.
    (b)    For the purposes of subsection (a)(1) of this section, a new permit does not include a permit application for expansion or major modification of an existing facility.
    (c)    This section may not be construed to allow the county to remove a proposed solid waste acceptance facility if the solid waste acceptance facility is necessary to provide adequate capacity for the disposal of solid waste generated within the county in accordance with § 9-505 of this subtitle.

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