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8-6-605. Solid Waste Management and Recycling Fund.
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8-6-605. Solid Waste Management and Recycling Fund.
(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the “Solid Waste Management and Recycling Fund”.
(b) The fund shall be administered by the Division of Environmental Quality, which shall authorize distributions and administrative expenditures from the fund under this subchapter for solid waste management and recycling programs.
(c) In addition to all moneys appropriated by the General Assembly to the fund, there shall be deposited into the fund all landfill disposal fees collected pursuant to §§ 8-6-606 and 8-6-607, United States Government moneys designated to enter the fund, any moneys received by the state as a gift or donation to the fund, and all interest earned upon money deposited into the fund.
(d) No more than twenty percent (20%) of the moneys received annually into the fund shall be used by the division for:
(1) The administration of a solid waste management and recycling program;
(2) The administration of a computer and electronic equipment recycling program under § 8-6-613; and
(3) Solid waste management compliance and enforcement activities at landfills and open dumps.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 8-6-605
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8-6-605. Solid Waste Management and Recycling Fund.
(a) There is established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a trust fund to be known as the “Solid Waste Management and Recycling Fund”.
(b) The fund shall be administered by the Division of Environmental Quality, which shall authorize distributions and administrative expenditures from the fund under this subchapter for solid waste management and recycling programs.
(c) In addition to all moneys appropriated by the General Assembly to the fund, there shall be deposited into the fund all landfill disposal fees collected pursuant to §§ 8-6-606 and 8-6-607, United States Government moneys designated to enter the fund, any moneys received by the state as a gift or donation to the fund, and all interest earned upon money deposited into the fund.
(d) No more than twenty percent (20%) of the moneys received annually into the fund shall be used by the division for:
(1) The administration of a solid waste management and recycling program;
(2) The administration of a computer and electronic equipment recycling program under § 8-6-613; and
(3) Solid waste management compliance and enforcement activities at landfills and open dumps.
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8-6-606. Landfill disposal fees.
(a)(1) Except as provided in subsection (c) or subsection (e) of this section, there is imposed on each landfill permittee a landfill disposal fee of twenty-five cents (25¢) for each uncompacted cubic yard of solid waste and forty-five cents (45¢) for each compacted cubic yard of solid waste received at the landfill.
(2) If a landfill permittee is required or chooses to operate on a weight basis, the landfill disposal fee shall be one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) for each one (1) ton (2,000 lbs.) of solid waste received at the landfill.
(b)(1) Except as provided in subsections (a) and (c) of this section, for all solid waste generated and transported within the state but to be disposed of outside the state, there is imposed on each such solid waste transporter a solid waste transportation fee of twenty-five cents (25¢) for each uncompacted cubic yard of solid waste and forty-five cents (45¢) for each compacted cubic yard of solid waste transported.
(2) If a solid waste transporter chooses to operate on a weight basis, the solid waste transportation fee shall be one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) for each ton of solid waste transported in the state.
(c)(1) For those permitted landfills where a private industry bears the expense of operating and maintaining the landfill solely for the disposal of wastes generated by the industry, there is imposed on each landfill permittee a landfill disposal fee of ten cents (10¢) for each uncompacted cubic yard of solid waste and twenty cents (20¢) for each compacted cubic yard of solid waste received at the landfill.
(2) If the landfill permittee chooses to operate on a weight basis, the landfill disposal fee under this subsection shall be fifty cents (50¢) for each ton of solid waste rece
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 8-6-606
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8-6-607. Collection of fees.
(a) On or before January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15 of each year, each landfill permittee and each solid waste transporter shall:
(1) Submit to the Division of Environmental Quality a quarterly report that accurately states the total weight or volume of solid waste received at the landfill or transported out of state during the quarter just completed; and
(2) Pay to the division the full amount of disposal and transportation fees imposed and collected under this subchapter for the preceding quarter.
(b)(1) Except as provided in subdivisions (b)(2) and (3) of this section, the disposal and transportation fees collected under this section shall be special revenues and deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the Solid Waste Management and Recycling Fund for administrative support of the Compliance Advisory Panel.
(2) Twenty-five percent (25%) of the disposal fees collected under subsection (a) of this section from landfills in which a private industry bears the expense of operating and maintaining the landfill solely for the disposal of wastes generated by the private industry shall be deposited quarterly into the Marketing Recyclables Program Fund.
(3) Except for the disposal fees deposited into the Marketing Recyclables Program Fund under subdivision (b)(2) of this section, before disbursing moneys to the regional solid waste management boards, the division shall deposit the following moneys into the following funds each fiscal year:
(A) One hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) into the Crime Information System Fund to be used exclusively for the scrap metal logbook program; and
(B) Three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) into the Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program Fund.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 8-6-607
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 8-6-607. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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8-6-613. Computer and electronic equipment recycling program.
(a) A program for the recycling of computer and electronic equipment is created.
(b) The General Assembly finds that:
(1) Computer and electronic equipment solid waste are among the fastest growing and most toxic segments of Arkansas's solid waste stream; and
(2) There are recycling options to address this problem, and Arkansas solid waste districts and local governments and their delegated authorities and agents should develop solid waste management plans, programs, and facilities that integrate computer and electronic equipment recycling as a functional part of the solid waste management system.
(c) Each regional solid waste management board that is required to submit or has submitted a regional solid waste management plan under § 8-6-1904 or a solid waste management plan developed under the Arkansas Solid Waste Management Act, § 8-6-201 et seq., and receives funding under this subchapter shall operate a solid waste management system that includes a computer and electronic equipment recycling program.
(d) The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission may adopt rules necessary to implement an effective computer and electronic equipment recycling program.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 8-6-613
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 8-6-613. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.