Arkansas Administrative Code

8 CAR § 350-201. Applicability. (a) This subpart shall apply to: (1) All landfills and transfer stations proposed to be located either wholly or partially within the jurisdiction of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District; or (2) The expansion of any existing lan…

8 CAR § 350-202. Criteria for review. (a) When reviewing an application for a certificate of need, the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District will consider the following criteria: (1) Is the proposed facility consistent with the regional planning strategy adopted by…

8 CAR § 350-203. Procedures for obtaining a certificate of need. (a) Application. (1) A person requesting a certificate of need from the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District must submit an application to the district, which will also serve as the applicant’s notic…

8 CAR § 350-301. Description. (a) The certificate of compliance program requires all persons seeking a compost or waste tire processing permit or waste tire collection center permit from the Division of Environmental Quality to apply to the White River Regional Solid Waste Manage…

8 CAR § 350-302. Notification by applicant. (a) The White River Regional Solid Waste Management District should be notified in writing as to the intent of the person or persons who are applying for a solid waste permit from the Division of Environmental Quality. (b) For existing …

8 CAR § 350-303. District staff responsibilities. Upon written notification, the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District staff will: (1) Research the application for the proposed new facility and/or changes to existing facilities for compliance with the district’s so…

8 CAR § 350-304. District board decisions. (a) The decision to issue a certificate of compliance will rest with the Board of Directors of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District. (b) The following conditions apply: (1) Only the board shall have the authority to i…

8 CAR § 350-401. Purpose and authority. (a)(1) The Board of Directors of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District is required by Acts 1991, No. 752, to enact and enforce a licensing program for all haulers who collect or transport solid waste in the White River Re…

8 CAR § 350-402. Scope of the program. (a) A person, as defined in 8 CAR § 350-101, who engages in the business of hauling solid waste must obtain a license from the Board of Directors of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District if: (1) The person collects Class 1…

8 CAR § 350-403. Licensing standard and requirements. Any person who transports solid waste, either Class 1 or Class 4, shall: (1) Possess the appropriate driver’s license as defined by Arkansas law; and (2) Annually register all collection vehicles within the White River Regiona…

8 CAR § 350-404. Requirements for maintaining permits. (a) All collection and transportation vehicles must meet the conditions outlined below. (b) Failure to comply with these conditions may result in revocation of hauler license: (1) Solid waste shall be collected and transporte…

8 CAR § 350-405. Financial responsibility. Any hauler applying for a license must establish and maintain financial responsibility to the Board of Directors of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District by annually providing proof of commercial or vehicle liability i…

8 CAR § 350-406. Fees. (a)(1) The Board of Directors of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District shall assess the following annual fees for licensing the collection and transportation of solid waste in the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District. (2) …

8 CAR § 350-501. Purpose and authority. Movement of waste either in or out of the boundaries of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District shall comply with Arkansas Code § 8-6-712.

8 CAR § 350-601. Purpose and authority. (a)(1) Legal authority is based upon Arkansas Code § 8-6-714. (2) Arkansas Code § 8-6-714 provides that a regional solid waste management board has the authority to “...fix, charge, and collect rents, fees, and charges…” related to the gene…

8 CAR § 350-602. Fee structure. (a) A fee of one dollar ($1.00) is hereby imposed and charged on each ton or portion thereof of solid waste that is generated: (1) Within the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District and delivered to a: (A) Landfill located within the W…

8 CAR § 350-603. Interlocal agreements — Authority and structure. (a) “Interlocal agreement” means an agreement between the Board of Directors of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District and another regional solid waste management board, acting under the provision…

8 CAR § 350-604. Exceptions. This part shall not apply to waste or materials as described in Arkansas Code § 8-6-714(b).

8 CAR § 350-701. Purpose and authority. (a)(1) The primary purpose of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District’s illegal dumps program is to remediate illegal dumps using the resources of the perpetrator or perpetrators responsible for the illegal dumping. (2) The…

8 CAR § 350-801. Purpose. (a) The purpose of this program is to provide financial assistance for solid waste programs that serve to reduce the state’s dependence on landfills and to protect public health. (b) Such programs include: (1) Waste reduction activities; (2) Reuse of was…

8 CAR § 350-802. Applicability. This subpart governs the process by which the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District’s distribution from the Arkansas Solid Waste Management and Recycling Fund is administered and distributed within the district’s ten (10) counties.…

8 CAR § 350-803. Eligibility. The following entities are eligible to apply for grant assistance: (1) County governments and incorporated cities and towns in the ten-county White River Regional Solid Waste Management District service area; and (2) The Board of Directors of the Whi…

8 CAR § 350-804. Eligible projects. Projects eligible for grant assistance include: (1) Solid waste management planning that integrates waste reduction and landfill diversion; (2) Public information and education programs that: (A) Encourage waste reduction and recycling; and (B)…

8 CAR § 350-805. Ineligible expenses. (a)(1) The Solid Waste Management and Recycling Grant Program is a reimbursement grant program, and eligible expenses must be incurred only after a grant has been awarded. (2) Any and all expenses incurred prior to grant award are ineligible …

8 CAR § 350-806. Preapplication. (a)(1) At the beginning of each annual grant round, a letter and preapplication form will be mailed to all county judges and to all mayors of incorporated cities and towns notifying them of the grant round and application period. (2) A listing of …

8 CAR § 350-807. Board review and prioritization. (a) After state disbursement of grant funds has been received by the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District, the Board of Directors of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District will meet to: (1) Review…

8 CAR § 350-808. Final applications. (a) After prioritization by the Board of Directors of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District, applicants will be: (1) Provided a final application form; and (2) Asked to submit applications and supporting documentation by a s…

8 CAR § 350-809. Public notice and comment period. (a) When final applications are completed and received by White River Regional Solid Waste Management District staff, a listing of proposed applicants and projects will be published in a newspaper or newspapers of general circula…

8 CAR § 350-810. Reimbursement procedure. (a) Grant purchases can begin immediately upon notification that an applicant’s grant has been awarded. (b) Only items included in the budget of the approved grant application will be reimbursed. (c)(1) For expenses to be reimbursed, the …

8 CAR § 350-811. Reimbursement deadline. (a) Grant recipients will be allowed three (3) years from the date a grant was funded to: (1) Complete the grant project; and (2) Request reimbursement for project expenses. (b) See 8 CAR § 350-810 for disposition of unspent grant funds.…

8 CAR § 350-812. Minimum Conditions of Grant Acceptance. Final application documents include Minimum Conditions of Grant Acceptance, wherein each applicant agrees to the following upon acceptance of the funded grant: (1)(A) Maintain accurate grant records with an itemized listing…

8 CAR § 350-813. Unexpended grant funds. (a) Grant funds awarded to a local government that are released in the event a project has been cancelled, remain after the completion of the grant project, or exist at the end of the three-year grant expenditure deadline, may be released …

8 CAR § 350-814. Redistribution of unexpended grant funds. (a) The Board of Directors of the White River Regional Solid Waste Management District will review unspent grant funds and will, when deemed appropriate, make funds available for other proposed grant project or projects, …

8 CAR § 350-901. Severability policy. If any portion of this part is found by a court of law to be unconstitutional, it shall not negate the remainder of this part.

8 CAR § 100-101. Purpose. (a)(1) The purpose of this part is to ensure that: (A) The hazards of all chemicals produced or imported are evaluated; and (B) Information concerning their hazards is transmitted to public employees. (2) This transmittal of information is to be accompli…

8 CAR § 100-102. Scope and application. (a)(1) This part requires chemical manufacturers and distributors to provide public employers with material safety data sheets on hazardous chemicals purchased, produced, or otherwise obtained. (2) This part requires all public employers to…

8 CAR § 100-103. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) "Article" means a manufactured item which: (A) Is formed to a specific shape or design during manufacture; (B) Has end use function or functions dependent in whole or in part upon its shape or design during end use; and (C) …

8 CAR § 100-104. Hazard determination. (a) Public employers are not required to evaluate chemicals to determine if they are hazardous unless they choose not to rely on the: (1) Evaluation performed by the chemical manufacturer; and (2) Material safety data sheet provided by the c…

8 CAR § 100-105. Hazard communication program. (a) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at the workplace, a written hazard communication program for their workplaces which at least describes how the criteria specified in 8 CAR §§ 100-106 – 100-108 for labels and other…

8 CAR § 100-106. Labels and other forms of warning. (a)(1) Chemical manufacturers and distributors shall label each container of hazardous chemicals as required by 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1200. (2) The employer need not affix new labels to comply with this section if existing labels alr…

8 CAR § 100-107. Material safety data sheets. (a)(1) Chemical manufacturers shall obtain or develop a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. (2) Employers shall: (A) Have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical which they u…

8 CAR § 100-108. Employee information and training. (a) Employers shall provide employees with information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area. (b) Information. Employees shall be informed of: (1) The requirements of this part and Arkansas Code § 8-7-1001 et se…

8 CAR § 100-109. Trade secrets. (a) The chemical manufacturer or employer may withhold the specific chemical identity, including the chemical name and other specific identification of a hazardous chemical, from the material safety data sheet, provided that: (1) The claim that the…

8 CAR § 100-110. Workplace chemical lists to be filed with director. (a) Each public employer shall compile and maintain a workplace chemical list which shall contain the following information for each hazardous chemical normally used, generated, or stored in the workplace in an …

8 CAR § 100-111. Enforcement. (a)(1) If, after investigation, the Director of the Division of Labor determines that there has been a violation of the provisions of Arkansas Code § 8-7-1001 et seq., or this part, the director shall issue an order to the official or party responsib…

8 CAR § 110-1001. General. (a) Pursuant to Arkansas Code § 8-6-615(a)(1)(A), funds collected under Arkansas Code § 8-6-607 and deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the Solid Waste Management and Recycling Fund, less up to twenty percent (20%) for administrative supp…

8 CAR § 110-1002. Applicability. (a) Beginning with the 2013 grant round, this subpart shall apply to: (1) Recycling grant funds received pursuant to Arkansas Code § 8-6-615; and (2) All grant applicants and grantees. (b) Grants approved under prior years shall be governed by app…