(415 ILCS 90/3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 991‑3)
Sec. 3. Definitions. As used in this Act the following terms have the following meanings:
"Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.
"Collection center" means a secured site approved by the Agency to be used as a base for a hazardous waste collection facility.
"Household hazardous waste" means a consumer disposed waste product intended for household use generally containing constituents that make its disposal in municipal waste landfills or incinerators undesirable. Household hazardous waste includes, but is not limited to, the following:
(1) Waste oil.
(2) Petroleum Distillate‑Based Solvents.
(3) Oil based liquid paint, paint strippers, and |
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(4) Herbicides and pesticides except, for purposes |
| of this Act, antimicrobial and disinfectant products are excluded. | |
"Regional collection center" means a facility permitted by the Agency for the storage of household hazardous wastes.
(Source: P.A. 87‑735; 87‑1159; 88‑163.) |
(415 ILCS 90/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 991‑4)
Sec. 4. Pilot project plan.
(a) The Agency shall formulate and update a plan for collecting small quantities of household hazardous waste from households in the State. The plan shall include:
(1) An assessment of private industry interest or |
| involvement in hazardous waste collection in the State and recommendations to the General Assembly for private industry collection incentives. | |
(2) A survey of businesses available to serve this |
| function or alternative recycling or disposal functions with recommendations of approved firms to be used for the collection program. | |
(3) A method for encouraging private industry |
| household waste collection pilot projects in local and regional communities. | |
(4) A method of encouraging county and municipal |
| household hazardous waste collection pilot projects. | |
(b) The agency shall develop and distribute public information regarding, but not limited to, the following:
(1) Nontoxic alternatives to household hazardous |
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(2) Safe use and storage procedures for household |
| hazardous materials, including toxic effect warnings. | |
(3) Proper disposal procedures for household |
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(4) Recycling options available for various types of |
| household hazardous waste. | |
(c) Agency sponsored household hazardous waste collections shall continue until March 1, 1995.
(Source: P.A. 87‑735; 87‑1159.) |
(415 ILCS 90/3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 991‑3)
Sec. 3. Definitions. As used in this Act the following terms have the following meanings:
"Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.
"Collection center" means a secured site approved by the Agency to be used as a base for a hazardous waste collection facility.
"Household hazardous waste" means a consumer disposed waste product intended for household use generally containing constituents that make its disposal in municipal waste landfills or incinerators undesirable. Household hazardous waste includes, but is not limited to, the following:
(1) Waste oil.
(2) Petroleum Distillate‑Based Solvents.
(3) Oil based liquid paint, paint strippers, and |
|
(4) Herbicides and pesticides except, for purposes |
| of this Act, antimicrobial and disinfectant products are excluded. | |
"Regional collection center" means a facility permitted by the Agency for the storage of household hazardous wastes.
(Source: P.A. 87‑735; 87‑1159; 88‑163.) |
(415 ILCS 90/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 991‑4)
Sec. 4. Pilot project plan.
(a) The Agency shall formulate and update a plan for collecting small quantities of household hazardous waste from households in the State. The plan shall include:
(1) An assessment of private industry interest or |
| involvement in hazardous waste collection in the State and recommendations to the General Assembly for private industry collection incentives. | |
(2) A survey of businesses available to serve this |
| function or alternative recycling or disposal functions with recommendations of approved firms to be used for the collection program. | |
(3) A method for encouraging private industry |
| household waste collection pilot projects in local and regional communities. | |
(4) A method of encouraging county and municipal |
| household hazardous waste collection pilot projects. | |
(b) The agency shall develop and distribute public information regarding, but not limited to, the following:
(1) Nontoxic alternatives to household hazardous |
|
(2) Safe use and storage procedures for household |
| hazardous materials, including toxic effect warnings. | |
(3) Proper disposal procedures for household |
|
(4) Recycling options available for various types of |
| household hazardous waste. | |
(c) Agency sponsored household hazardous waste collections shall continue until March 1, 1995.
(Source: P.A. 87‑735; 87‑1159.) |