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CHAPTER 23-29SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND LAND PROTECTION23-29-01. Finding of necessity. The legislative assembly of the state finds that:1.The people of North Dakota have a right to a clean environment, and the costs of<br>maintaining a clean environment through the efficient environmentally acceptable<br>management of solid wastes should be borne by those who use such services.2.Serious economic, management, and technical problems exist in the management<br>of solid wastes resulting from residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, and<br>other activities carried on in said jurisdictions.3.Inefficient and improper methods of managing solid wastes create serious hazards<br>to the public health, result in scenic blights, cause pollution of air and water<br>resources, cause accident hazards, increase rodent and insect disease vectors,<br>have an adverse effect on land values, create public nuisances, and otherwise<br>interfere with community life and development.4.While the management of solid wastes is the responsibility of each person, problems<br>of solid waste management have become a matter statewide in scope and concern,<br>and necessitate state action through technical assistance and leadership in the<br>application of new improved methods and processes to reduce the amount of solid<br>wastes and unsalvageable materials and to promote environmentally acceptable<br>and economical solid waste management.23-29-02. Declaration of purpose. It is hereby declared to be the purposes of thischapter to:1.Plan for and regulate the storage, collection, transportation, resource recovery, and<br>disposal of solid wastes in order to protect the public health, safety, and welfare and<br>to enhance the environment for the people of the state.2.Establish and maintain a cooperative state program of planning and technical<br>assistance for solid waste management.3.Provide the authority to and require persons to plan and provide efficient,<br>environmentally acceptable solid waste management.4.Provide the authority for the review of plans and facilities for solid waste<br>management.5.Provide the authority to issue permits for the operation of solid waste management<br>activities.6.Promote the application of resource recovery systems which preserve and enhance<br>the quality of air, water, and land resources.7.Promote and assist in the development of markets for recovered and recycled<br>materials.8.Encourage by 1995 at least a ten percent reduction in volume of municipal waste<br>deposited in landfills, by 1997 at least a twenty-five percent reduction, and by 2000<br>at least a forty percent reduction.23-29-03. Definitions.Page No. 11.&quot;Collection&quot; means the aggregation of solid waste from the places at which the<br>waste was generated.2.&quot;Department&quot; means the state department of health.3.&quot;Disposal&quot; means the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking, or<br>placing of any solid waste into or on any land or water including ground water.4.&quot;Industrial waste&quot; means solid waste, which is not a hazardous waste regulated<br>under chapter 23-20.3, generated from the combustion or gasification of municipal<br>waste and from industrial and manufacturing processes. The term does not include<br>municipal waste or special waste.5.&quot;Infectious waste&quot; means solid waste that may contain pathogens with sufficient<br>virulence and in sufficient quantity that exposure of a susceptible human or animal to<br>the solid waste could cause the human or animal to contract an infectious disease.6.&quot;Landfill&quot; means a publicly or privately owned area of land where solid wastes are<br>permanently disposed.7.&quot;Litter&quot; means discarded and abandoned solid waste materials.8.&quot;Major appliance&quot; means an air conditioner, clothes dryer, clothes washer,<br>dishwasher, freezer, microwave oven, oven, refrigerator, stove, furnace, water<br>heater, humidifier, dehumidifier, garbage disposal, trash compactor, or other similar<br>appliance.9.&quot;Municipal waste&quot; means solid waste that includes garbage, refuse, and trash<br>generated by households, motels, hotels, and recreation facilities; by public and<br>private facilities; and by commercial, wholesale, and private and retail businesses.<br>The term does not include special waste or industrial waste.10.&quot;Open burning&quot; means the combustion of solid waste without control of combustion<br>air to maintain adequate temperature for efficient combustion, containment of the<br>combustion reaction in an enclosed device to provide sufficient residence time and<br>mixing for complete combustion, and control of the emission of the combustion<br>products.11.&quot;Person&quot; means any individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership,<br>firm, association, trust, estate, public or private institution, group, federal agency,<br>political subdivision of this state or any other state or political subdivision thereof,<br>and any legal successor, representative agent, or agency of the foregoing.12.&quot;Political subdivision&quot; means a city, county, township, or solid waste management<br>authority.13.&quot;Resource recovery&quot; means the use, reuse, or recycling of materials, substances,<br>energy, or products contained within or derived from municipal waste.14.&quot;Solid waste&quot; means any garbage, refuse, sludge from a waste treatment plant,<br>water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility and other discarded<br>material, including solid, liquid, semisolid, or contained gaseous material resulting<br>from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from<br>community activities. The term does not include:a.Agricultural waste, including manures and crop residues, returned to the soil as<br>fertilizer or soil conditioners; orPage No. 2b.Solid or dissolved materials in domestic sewage, or solid or dissolved material<br>in irrigation return flows or industrial discharges that are point sources subject<br>to permits under section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as<br>amended [Pub. L. 92-500; 86 Stat. 816; 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.], or source,<br>special nuclear, or byproduct material as defined by the Atomic Energy Act of<br>1954, as amended [68 Stat. 919; 42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.].15.&quot;Solid waste management&quot; means the purposeful systematic control of the storage,<br>collection, transport, composting, resource recovery, land treatment, and disposal of<br>solid waste.16.&quot;Special waste&quot; means solid waste that is not a hazardous waste regulated under<br>chapter 23-20.3 and includes waste generated from energy conversion facilities;<br>waste from crude oil and natural gas exploration and production; waste from mineral<br>and ore mining, beneficiation, and extraction; and waste generated by surface coal<br>mining operations. The term does not include municipal waste or industrial waste.17.&quot;Storage&quot; means the containment and holding of solid waste after generation for a<br>temporary period, at the end of which the solid waste is processed for resource<br>recovery, treated, disposed of, or stored elsewhere.18.&quot;Transport&quot; means the offsite movement of solid waste.23-29-04.Powers and duties of the department.The department shall have theresponsibility for the administration and enforcement of this chapter. It shall have the power and<br>its duties shall be to:1.Administer the state solid waste management program pursuant to provisions of this<br>chapter.2.Provide technical assistance on request to political subdivisions of the state and<br>cooperate with appropriate federal agencies in carrying out the duties under this<br>chapter, and may, on request, provide technical assistance to other persons.3.Encourage and recommend procedures for the utilization of self-financing solid<br>waste management systems and intermunicipal agencies in accomplishing the<br>desired objective of this chapter.4.Promote the planning and application of resource recovery facilities and systems<br>which preserve and enhance the quality of air, water, and all resources.5.Serve as the official state representative for all purposes of the Federal Solid Waste<br>Disposal Act [Pub. L. 89-272; 79 Stat. 997; 42 U.S.C. 3251 et seq.], as amended,<br>and for other state or federal legislation to assist in the management of solid wastes.6.Survey the solid waste management needs within the state and maintain and<br>upgrade the North Dakota solid waste management plan.7.Require any person or combinations thereof within the state to submit for review and<br>approval a solid waste management plan to show that solid wastes will be disposed<br>of in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.8.Adopt and enforce rules governing solid waste management, in order to conserve<br>the air, water, and land resources of the state; protect the public health; prevent<br>environmental pollution and public nuisances; and enable the department to<br>administer this chapter, the adopted solid waste management plan, and delegated<br>federal programs.Page No. 39.Establish the procedures for permits governing the design, construction, operation,<br>and closure of solid waste management facilities and systems.10.Prepare, issue, modify, revoke, and enforce orders, after investigation, inspection,<br>notice, and hearing, prohibiting violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or of<br>any rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto, and requiring the taking of such<br>remedial measures for solid waste management as may be necessary or<br>appropriate to implement or effectuate the provisions and purposes of this chapter.11.Adopt rules to establish categories and classifications of solid waste and solid waste<br>management facilities based on waste type and quantity, facility operation, or other<br>facility characteristics and to limit, restrict, or prohibit the disposal of solid wastes<br>based on environmental or public health rationale.12.Adopt rules to establish standards and requirements for each category of solid waste<br>management facility.13.Adopt rules to establish financial assurance requirements to be met by any person<br>proposing construction or operation of a solid waste management facility sufficient to<br>provide for closure and postclosure activities.Financial assurance requirementsmust include any or all of the following: insurance, trust funds, surety bonds, letters<br>of credit, personal bonds, certificates of deposit, and financial tests or corporate<br>guarantees.14.Conduct an environmental compliance background review of any applicant for any<br>permit requested after July 7, 1991. In conducting the review, if the department<br>finds that an applicant for a permit has intentionally misrepresented or concealed<br>any material fact from the department, or has obtained a permit by intentional<br>misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact, has been convicted of a felony<br>or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to a felony involving the laws of any state or the<br>federal government within three years preceding the application for the permit, or<br>has been adjudicated in contempt of an order of any court enforcing the laws of this<br>state or any other state or the federal government within three years preceding the<br>application for the permit, the department may deny the application.Thedepartment shall consider the relevance of the offense to the business to which the<br>permit is issued, the nature and seriousness of the offense, the circumstances under<br>which the offense occurred, the date of the offense, and the ownership and<br>management structure in place at the time of the offense.23-29-05. Local government ordinances. Any political subdivision of the state mayenact and enforce a solid waste management ordinance if such ordinance is equal to or more<br>stringent than this chapter and the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.23-29-05.1. Littering and open burning prohibited - Penalty.1.No person may discard and abandon any litter, furniture, or major appliances upon<br>public property or upon private property not owned by that person, unless the<br>property is designated for the disposal of litter, furniture, or major appliances and<br>that person is authorized to use the property for that purpose.2.No person may engage in the open burning of solid waste, unless the burning is<br>conducted in accordance with rules adopted by the department.3.A person violating this section is guilty of an infraction, except if the litter discarded<br>and abandoned amounted to more than one cubic foot [0.0283 cubic meter] in<br>volume or if the litter consisted of furniture or a major appliance, the offense is a<br>class B misdemeanor.Page No. 423-29-05.2.Prohibition in landfill disposal - Lead-acid batteries accepted astrade-ins.1.Infectious waste must be properly treated before disposal by methods approved by<br>the department.A person may not knowingly deposit in a landfill untreatedinfectious waste.2.Except as provided in subsection 3, after January 1, 1992, a person may not place in<br>municipal waste or discard or dispose of in a landfill lead-acid batteries, used motor<br>oil, or major appliances.3.If resource recovery markets are not available for the items listed in subsection 2,<br>the items must be disposed of in a manner approved by the department.4.Lead-acid batteries must be accepted as trade-ins for new lead-acid batteries by any<br>person who sells lead-acid batteries at retail.23-29-06.District solid waste management - Penalty.Repealed by S.L. 1995,ch. 258,</div></article><aside class="right-sidebar"><div class="related-sidebar"><h3><span class="emoji">⚖️</span> State Laws</h3><ul class="state-laws-list"><li><a href="https://state-laws.laws.com/state-of-alabama">The State Laws of <!-- -->Alabama</a></li><li><a href="https://state-laws.laws.com/state-of-alaska">The State Laws of <!-- 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Finding of necessity. The legislative assembly of the state finds that:1.The people of North Dakota have a right to a clean environment, and the costs of\u003cbr\u003emaintaining a clean environment through the efficient environmentally acceptable\u003cbr\u003emanagement of solid wastes should be borne by those who use such services.2.Serious economic, management, and technical problems exist in the management\u003cbr\u003eof solid wastes resulting from residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, and\u003cbr\u003eother activities carried on in said jurisdictions.3.Inefficient and improper methods of managing solid wastes create serious hazards\u003cbr\u003eto the public health, result in scenic blights, cause pollution of air and water\u003cbr\u003eresources, cause accident hazards, increase rodent and insect disease vectors,\u003cbr\u003ehave an adverse effect on land values, create public nuisances, and otherwise\u003cbr\u003einterfere with community life and development.4.While the management of solid wastes is the responsibility of each person, problems\u003cbr\u003eof solid waste management have become a matter statewide in scope and concern,\u003cbr\u003eand necessitate state action through technical assistance and leadership in the\u003cbr\u003eapplication of new improved methods and processes to reduce the amount of solid\u003cbr\u003ewastes and unsalvageable materials and to promote environmentally acceptable\u003cbr\u003eand economical solid waste management.23-29-02. Declaration of purpose. It is hereby declared to be the purposes of thischapter to:1.Plan for and regulate the storage, collection, transportation, resource recovery, and\u003cbr\u003edisposal of solid wastes in order to protect the public health, safety, and welfare and\u003cbr\u003eto enhance the environment for the people of the state.2.Establish and maintain a cooperative state program of planning and technical\u003cbr\u003eassistance for solid waste management.3.Provide the authority to and require persons to plan and provide efficient,\u003cbr\u003eenvironmentally acceptable solid waste management.4.Provide the authority for the review of plans and facilities for solid waste\u003cbr\u003emanagement.5.Provide the authority to issue permits for the operation of solid waste management\u003cbr\u003eactivities.6.Promote the application of resource recovery systems which preserve and enhance\u003cbr\u003ethe quality of air, water, and land resources.7.Promote and assist in the development of markets for recovered and recycled\u003cbr\u003ematerials.8.Encourage by 1995 at least a ten percent reduction in volume of municipal waste\u003cbr\u003edeposited in landfills, by 1997 at least a twenty-five percent reduction, and by 2000\u003cbr\u003eat least a forty percent reduction.23-29-03. Definitions.Page No. 11.\u0026quot;Collection\u0026quot; means the aggregation of solid waste from the places at which the\u003cbr\u003ewaste was generated.2.\u0026quot;Department\u0026quot; means the state department of health.3.\u0026quot;Disposal\u0026quot; means the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking, or\u003cbr\u003eplacing of any solid waste into or on any land or water including ground water.4.\u0026quot;Industrial waste\u0026quot; means solid waste, which is not a hazardous waste regulated\u003cbr\u003eunder chapter 23-20.3, generated from the combustion or gasification of municipal\u003cbr\u003ewaste and from industrial and manufacturing processes. The term does not include\u003cbr\u003emunicipal waste or special waste.5.\u0026quot;Infectious waste\u0026quot; means solid waste that may contain pathogens with sufficient\u003cbr\u003evirulence and in sufficient quantity that exposure of a susceptible human or animal to\u003cbr\u003ethe solid waste could cause the human or animal to contract an infectious disease.6.\u0026quot;Landfill\u0026quot; means a publicly or privately owned area of land where solid wastes are\u003cbr\u003epermanently disposed.7.\u0026quot;Litter\u0026quot; means discarded and abandoned solid waste materials.8.\u0026quot;Major appliance\u0026quot; means an air conditioner, clothes dryer, clothes washer,\u003cbr\u003edishwasher, freezer, microwave oven, oven, refrigerator, stove, furnace, water\u003cbr\u003eheater, humidifier, dehumidifier, garbage disposal, trash compactor, or other similar\u003cbr\u003eappliance.9.\u0026quot;Municipal waste\u0026quot; means solid waste that includes garbage, refuse, and trash\u003cbr\u003egenerated by households, motels, hotels, and recreation facilities; by public and\u003cbr\u003eprivate facilities; and by commercial, wholesale, and private and retail businesses.\u003cbr\u003eThe term does not include special waste or industrial waste.10.\u0026quot;Open burning\u0026quot; means the combustion of solid waste without control of combustion\u003cbr\u003eair to maintain adequate temperature for efficient combustion, containment of the\u003cbr\u003ecombustion reaction in an enclosed device to provide sufficient residence time and\u003cbr\u003emixing for complete combustion, and control of the emission of the combustion\u003cbr\u003eproducts.11.\u0026quot;Person\u0026quot; means any individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership,\u003cbr\u003efirm, association, trust, estate, public or private institution, group, federal agency,\u003cbr\u003epolitical subdivision of this state or any other state or political subdivision thereof,\u003cbr\u003eand any legal successor, representative agent, or agency of the foregoing.12.\u0026quot;Political subdivision\u0026quot; means a city, county, township, or solid waste management\u003cbr\u003eauthority.13.\u0026quot;Resource recovery\u0026quot; means the use, reuse, or recycling of materials, substances,\u003cbr\u003eenergy, or products contained within or derived from municipal waste.14.\u0026quot;Solid waste\u0026quot; means any garbage, refuse, sludge from a waste treatment plant,\u003cbr\u003ewater supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility and other discarded\u003cbr\u003ematerial, including solid, liquid, semisolid, or contained gaseous material resulting\u003cbr\u003efrom industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from\u003cbr\u003ecommunity activities. The term does not include:a.Agricultural waste, including manures and crop residues, returned to the soil as\u003cbr\u003efertilizer or soil conditioners; orPage No. 2b.Solid or dissolved materials in domestic sewage, or solid or dissolved material\u003cbr\u003ein irrigation return flows or industrial discharges that are point sources subject\u003cbr\u003eto permits under section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as\u003cbr\u003eamended [Pub. 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The term does not include municipal waste or industrial waste.17.\u0026quot;Storage\u0026quot; means the containment and holding of solid waste after generation for a\u003cbr\u003etemporary period, at the end of which the solid waste is processed for resource\u003cbr\u003erecovery, treated, disposed of, or stored elsewhere.18.\u0026quot;Transport\u0026quot; means the offsite movement of solid waste.23-29-04.Powers and duties of the department.The department shall have theresponsibility for the administration and enforcement of this chapter. It shall have the power and\u003cbr\u003eits duties shall be to:1.Administer the state solid waste management program pursuant to provisions of this\u003cbr\u003echapter.2.Provide technical assistance on request to political subdivisions of the state and\u003cbr\u003ecooperate with appropriate federal agencies in carrying out the duties under this\u003cbr\u003echapter, and may, on request, provide technical assistance to other persons.3.Encourage and recommend procedures for the utilization of self-financing solid\u003cbr\u003ewaste management systems and intermunicipal agencies in accomplishing the\u003cbr\u003edesired objective of this chapter.4.Promote the planning and application of resource recovery facilities and systems\u003cbr\u003ewhich preserve and enhance the quality of air, water, and all resources.5.Serve as the official state representative for all purposes of the Federal Solid Waste\u003cbr\u003eDisposal Act [Pub. 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In conducting the review, if the department\u003cbr\u003efinds that an applicant for a permit has intentionally misrepresented or concealed\u003cbr\u003eany material fact from the department, or has obtained a permit by intentional\u003cbr\u003emisrepresentation or concealment of a material fact, has been convicted of a felony\u003cbr\u003eor pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to a felony involving the laws of any state or the\u003cbr\u003efederal government within three years preceding the application for the permit, or\u003cbr\u003ehas been adjudicated in contempt of an order of any court enforcing the laws of this\u003cbr\u003estate or any other state or the federal government within three years preceding the\u003cbr\u003eapplication for the permit, the department may deny the application.Thedepartment shall consider the relevance of the offense to the business to which the\u003cbr\u003epermit is issued, the nature and seriousness of the offense, the circumstances under\u003cbr\u003ewhich the offense occurred, the date of the offense, and the ownership and\u003cbr\u003emanagement structure in place at the time of the offense.23-29-05. Local government ordinances. Any political subdivision of the state mayenact and enforce a solid waste management ordinance if such ordinance is equal to or more\u003cbr\u003estringent than this chapter and the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.23-29-05.1. 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