(A) There is created a Pinewood Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund to ensure the availability of funds for response actions necessary at the hazardous waste landfill located adjacent to the Town of Pinewood. This contingency fund is financed pursuant to Section 44-56-160(D). The monies from this fund must be returned to the governing body of the Town of Pinewood which must be used by its law enforcement, fire, health care, and emergency units to provide protection, assistance, and emergency preparedness for any contingency which might arise from the transportation and disposal site within the municipality. The State Treasurer shall disburse the funds quarterly to the governing body of the Town of Pinewood. Any interest accruing from the management of the funds held pursuant to Section 44-56-160 or this section must be credited to this contingency fund.
(B) There is created the Pinewood Development Fund in the Office of the State Treasurer. This fund must be financed through fees provided in Sections 44-56-170 and 44-56-510 and credited to this fund pursuant to Section 44-56-175. This fund must be used for economic development in the Pinewood area in Sumter or Clarendon County within a five-mile radius of the Pinewood Hazardous Waste Landfill. All funds in the Pinewood Development Fund, including interest earned on the fund, must be remitted quarterly by the State Treasurer to the City of Pinewood and expended pursuant to this subsection.
HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 501, Part II Section 18B; 1993 Act No. 164, Part II, Section 96B.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 56 - South Carolina Hazardous Waste Management Act
Section 44-56-10. Short title.
Section 44-56-20. Definitions.
Section 44-56-30. Promulgation of rules and regulations.
Section 44-56-40. Powers of department.
Section 44-56-50. Powers of commissioner.
Section 44-56-59. Findings; conclusions.
Section 44-56-70. Utilization of approved manifest systems.
Section 44-56-80. Requirements of department; disclosure of information obtained by department.
Section 44-56-90. Inspections; obtaining samples.
Section 44-56-100. Modification or revocation of orders to prevent violations of chapter.
Section 44-56-130. Unlawful acts.
Section 44-56-140. Violations; penalties.
Section 44-56-163. Pinewood Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund; Pinewood Development Fund.
Section 44-56-164. Pinewood Development Authority; creation; composition; purpose; powers.
Section 44-56-170. Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund: reports, fees, and administration of fund.
Section 44-56-190. Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund; inconsistent regulations to be revised.
Section 44-56-205. Facilities to give preference to waste generators within the State.
Section 44-56-210. Appointment of full-time health inspectors.
Section 44-56-215. Assessment of fees against companies generating hazardous waste.
Section 44-56-310. Definitions.
Section 44-56-320. Attempts to mitigate effects of discharge; immunity.
Section 44-56-330. Applicability.
Section 44-56-410. Definitions.
Section 44-56-420. Drycleaning Facility Restoration Trust Fund.
Section 44-56-425. Applicability of article; Drycleaning Facility Exemption certificates.
Section 44-56-430. Fund management.
Section 44-56-435. Duties of Department of Revenue.
Section 44-56-440. Registration; fees; certificate of registration; purchase of solvent.
Section 44-56-450. Environmental surcharge.
Section 44-56-460. Surcharge on drycleaning solvent and halogenated drycleaning fluid.
Section 44-56-470. Eligibility for funds.
Section 44-56-480. Containment structures.
Section 44-56-485. Regulations.
Section 44-56-490. Violations.
Section 44-56-510. General provisions.
Section 44-56-720. Definitions.
Section 44-56-730. Site and participant eligibility.
Section 44-56-740. Requirements for contracts entered into by or on behalf of responsible parties.
Section 44-56-760. Review of program.
Section 44-56-810. Creation of fund; purpose; financing and expenditures.
Section 44-56-830. Foundation to submit annual report to Select Oversight Committee.
Section 44-56-840. Hazardous Waste Management Select Oversight Committee.