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Section 44-56-10. Short title. - This chapter shall be cited as the "South Carolina Hazardous...
Section 44-56-20. Definitions. - Definitions as used in this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 44-56-30. Promulgation of rules and regulations. - The board shall promulgate such regulations, procedures or standards as...
Section 44-56-35. Regulations establishing standards for location of hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities. - The department shall promulgate regulations establishing standards for the location...
Section 44-56-40. Powers of department. - To carry out the provisions and purposes of this chapter,...
Section 44-56-50. Powers of commissioner. - Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the director, upon...
Section 44-56-59. Findings; conclusions. - (A) The General Assembly finds: (1) The existing commercial land...
Section 44-56-60. Annual evaluation; permit requirements; disposal limits; preference for in-state generated waste. - For the validity of (a), see Editors' Notes below. (a)(1)...
Section 44-56-70. Utilization of approved manifest systems. - All generators, transporters, and operators of hazardous waste storage, treatment,...
Section 44-56-80. Requirements of department; disclosure of information obtained by department. - A. The department shall require: 1. the establishment and maintenance...
Section 44-56-90. Inspections; obtaining samples. - (a) For the purpose of enforcing this chapter and Sections...
Section 44-56-100. Modification or revocation of orders to prevent violations of chapter. - The board may issue, modify or revoke any order to...
Section 44-56-110. Hearings. - The department may hold public hearings and compel the attendance...
Section 44-56-120. Notification of department of identification and activity relating to hazardous wastes. - Not later than ninety days after final promulgation or revision...
Section 44-56-130. Unlawful acts. - After the promulgation of the regulations required under Section 44-56-30:...
Section 44-56-140. Violations; penalties. - A. Whenever the department finds that any person is in...
Section 44-56-160. Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund; disposition of fees collected and earnings and interest. - (A) The Department of Health and Environmental Control is directed...
Section 44-56-163. Pinewood Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund; Pinewood Development Fund. - (A) There is created a Pinewood Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund...
Section 44-56-164. Pinewood Development Authority; creation; composition; purpose; powers. - (A) There is created the Pinewood Development Authority a body...
Section 44-56-165. Use of fees imposed under Section 44-56-170; hazardous waste reduction and minimization activities; enforcement of bans on certain acts. - The fees imposed under Section 44-56-170(C) and (E), and distributed...
Section 44-56-170. Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund: reports, fees, and administration of fund. - (A) Each generator shall, no later than thirty days after...
Section 44-56-175. Crediting of fees imposed pursuant to Sections 44-56-170(C), (E), and (F) and 44-56-510. - (A) Of the fees imposed pursuant to Section 44-56-170(C) and...
Section 44-56-180. Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund; suspension or reduction of fees on accumulation of fund. - (a) In determining the use of the fund for a...
Section 44-56-190. Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund; inconsistent regulations to be revised. - The Department is directed to revise and amend the necessary...
Section 44-56-200. Hazardous waste cleanup; definitions; implementation, enforcement, and application of federal laws; site-specific remediation standards. - (A) For the purposes of this section: (1) "Medium" or...
Section 44-56-205. Facilities to give preference to waste generators within the State. - All hazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities in South Carolina...
Section 44-56-210. Appointment of full-time health inspectors. - The Department of Health and Environmental Control, in its discretion,...
Section 44-56-215. Assessment of fees against companies generating hazardous waste. - The department is authorized to assess each company generating hazardous...
Section 44-56-220. Information requirements of entity providing financial assurance for hazardous waste treatment or disposal facility or site. - (A) Upon written request of the department, the entity providing...
Section 44-56-310. Definitions. - As used in this article: (A) "Discharge" means leakage, seepage,...
Section 44-56-320. Attempts to mitigate effects of discharge; immunity. - Any person who in good faith gratuitously provides assistance or...
Section 44-56-330. Applicability. - The immunities provided in Section 44-56-320 apply only to any...
Section 44-56-405. Purpose. - The purpose of the South Carolina Drycleaning Facility Restoration Trust...
Section 44-56-410. Definitions. - As used in this article: (1) "Contaminated site" means any...
Section 44-56-420. Drycleaning Facility Restoration Trust Fund. - (A) There is created in the state treasury a separate...
Section 44-56-425. Applicability of article; Drycleaning Facility Exemption certificates. - (A) Notwithstanding another provision of this article, this article does...
Section 44-56-430. Fund management. - (A) The department is required to report each January fifteenth...
Section 44-56-435. Duties of Department of Revenue. - (A) The Department of Revenue shall distribute registration forms to...
Section 44-56-440. Registration; fees; certificate of registration; purchase of solvent. - (A)(1) The owner or operator of a drycleaning facility shall...
Section 44-56-450. Environmental surcharge. - (A)(1) An environmental surcharge equal to one percent of the...
Section 44-56-460. Surcharge on drycleaning solvent and halogenated drycleaning fluid. - (A) Beginning July 1, 1995, an environmental surcharge is assessed...
Section 44-56-470. Eligibility for funds. - (A) In order for the department to expend fund money,...
Section 44-56-480. Containment structures. - (A) Owners or operators of existing drycleaning facilities shall install...
Section 44-56-485. Regulations. - The department may promulgate regulations to carry out the provisions...
Section 44-56-490. Violations. - (A) If the department finds that a person is in...
Section 44-56-495. Drycleaning Advisory Council; Department of Revenue participation on matters involving surcharges and fees. - (A) There is created the Drycleaning Advisory Council to advise...
Section 44-56-510. General provisions. - Any waste disposed of in a land disposal site permitted...
Section 44-56-710. Purpose. - The purpose of the voluntary cleanup program is to: (1)...
Section 44-56-720. Definitions. - As used in this article: (1) "CERCLA" means the Comprehensive...
Section 44-56-730. Site and participant eligibility. - (A) A site known or perceived to be impacted by...
Section 44-56-740. Requirements for contracts entered into by or on behalf of responsible parties. - (A)(1) A voluntary cleanup contract entered into by or on...
Section 44-56-750. Prerequisites to and provisions of contract entered into by or on behalf of nonresponsible party. - (A)(1) Before entering into a voluntary cleanup contract, the nonresponsible...
Section 44-56-760. Review of program. - Beginning in the year 2010, the department shall review the...
Section 44-56-810. Creation of fund; purpose; financing and expenditures. - There is created within the State Treasury the Hazardous Waste...
Section 44-56-820. Universities Research and Education Foundation authorized to expend monies from fund; purposes. - The South Carolina Universities Research and Education Foundation is authorized...
Section 44-56-830. Foundation to submit annual report to Select Oversight Committee. - The foundation shall submit an annual report to the Hazardous...
Section 44-56-840. Hazardous Waste Management Select Oversight Committee. - (A) There is created a Hazardous Waste Management Select Oversight...