Arkansas Administrative Code

8 CAR § 130-602. Hauler's license required. (a)(1) Effective February 1, 1993, no person shall engage in the business of collection and/or transportation of solid wastes in the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District without first securing a solid waste hauler’s …

8 CAR § 130-603. Standards. (a)(1) All collection and transportation systems shall meet the conditions outlined below. (2) Failure to comply with these conditions may result in a revocation of the solid waste hauler’s license. (b) All persons driving collection and/or transportat…

8 CAR § 130-604. Licensing procedures. (a) Any person subject to 8 CAR § 130-603 shall register annually with the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District on a form prescribed by the district. (b) All persons engaged in the business of collection or transportation…

8 CAR § 130-605. Fees. (a) Fees shall be assessed as follows: (1) A minimum fee of one hundred dollars ($100) is required and will license up to two (2) vehicles; (2) An additional fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) per vehicle per year will be assessed for the third and all subsequen…

8 CAR § 130-606. Penalties. (a)(1) Failure to register under this part constitutes a misdemeanor under Arkansas Code § 8-6-722. (2) Upon conviction, the person shall be subject to: (A) Imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days; (B) A fine of not more than one thousand dolla…

8 CAR § 130-607. Revocation and suspension. (a) The Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District may revoke or suspend a hauler’s license under the following conditions: (1) The district may suspend a hauler’s license for six (6) months if the hauler is assessed penal…

8 CAR § 130-608. Waste Hauler Trust Fund. (a)(1) There shall be established on the books of the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District a fund to be known as the Waste Hauler Trust Fund. (2)(A) Moneys deposited into this fund shall be kept in a separate depositor…

8 CAR § 130-701. Purpose. (a) Northwest Arkansas is facing a critical shortage of solid waste disposal capacity due to the difficulties in siting landfill facilities at the local level. (b) In order to protect the fragile environment of northwest Arkansas, yet provide for adequat…

8 CAR § 130-702. Applicability. Unless otherwise specified, this subpart and Subparts 8 – 12 of this part, shall apply to every solid waste facility, located either wholly or partially within the counties of Washington and Madison, Arkansas, which is operated after the effective …

8 CAR § 130-703. Definitions. For the purposes of this subpart and Subparts 8 – 12 of this part, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act" means the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act codified at Arkansas Code § 25-15-201 et seq., as am…

8 CAR § 130-704. Effective date. These rules are effective twenty (20) days after their filing with the Secretary of State.

8 CAR § 130-801. [Reserved].

8 CAR § 130-802. Watershed buffers. (a) No solid waste disposal facility shall be located within two (2) miles of the following surface water bodies: (1) Beaver Lake; (2) Lake Francis; (3) Lake Sequoyah; (4) Table Rock Lake; (5) Prairie Grove Lake; (6) Lincoln Lake; (7) Osage Cre…

8 CAR § 130-803. Measurement of distances. (a) All distances as put forth in 8 CAR § 130-802 shall be measured by drawing a buffer of the appropriate distance radially around the permitted boundary of the facility, on the latest United States Geological Survey 7.5-minute topograp…

8 CAR § 130-901. District inspector. (a) The Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District is empowered to hire an inspector who shall have access to any open or closed solid waste facility within the district during normal operating hours. (b) The district inspector s…

8 CAR § 130-902. Leachate collection reporting. (a) Every solid waste disposal facility required to report the performance of its leachate collection system to the Division of Environmental Quality shall also provide a copy of reports monthly to the Boston Mountain Regional Solid…

8 CAR § 130-903. Groundwater monitoring. (a) Every solid waste disposal facility required to sample and test groundwater monitoring wells shall test every such well at least quarterly and incorporate the results of such tests into the statistical analysis required by the Division…

8 CAR § 130-904. Other reporting. Copies of any engineering reports or operating reports required to be submitted to the Division of Environmental Quality or the United States Environmental Protection Agency shall also be contemporaneously submitted to the Boston Mountain Regiona…

8 CAR § 130-905. Landfill personnel. Every solid waste disposal facility operated within the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District must employ the following landfill personnel: (1) A registered professional engineer must be responsible for the construction and …

8 CAR § 150-101. Purpose. The purpose of the Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District Board is to protect the public health and the state’s environmental quality by requiring solid waste management planning.

8 CAR § 150-102. Functions. The Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District Board shall have the following responsibilities and functions: (1) The board shall collect data, study, and initially evaluate the solid waste needs of all localities within the Central Arka…

8 CAR § 150-103. Membership. (a)(1) In accordance with Section 2 of Acts 1991, No. 752, the Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District Board shall consist of: (A) The county judge of each county within the Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District; …

8 CAR § 150-104. Officers. (a) The officers shall be elected annually by the membership of the Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District Board and shall have the indicated duties. (b) Chair. (1) The chair shall: (A) Preside at all meetings of the board; and (B) Ad…

8 CAR § 150-105. Committees. (a) Executive Committee. (1) The Executive Committee shall consist of the officers of the Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District Board. (2) The chair of the board shall be the chair of the Executive Committee. (3)(A) The Executive C…

8 CAR § 150-106. Meetings. (a)(1) Meetings of the Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District Board may be held as follows: (A) Once a month; or (B) On the call of a majority of the members of the Executive Committee with at least three (3) days’ notification of the…

8 CAR § 150-107. Number of votes per member. (a) Each representative shall have one (1) vote. (b)(1) A member may appoint a proxy to vote or otherwise act for him or her by signing an appointment form. (2) A properly signed and dated proxy shall be acceptable for voting of an abs…

8 CAR § 150-108. Quorum. A quorum shall consist of a majority of Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District Board members in person or represented by proxy at any scheduled meeting.

8 CAR § 170-101. Purpose. Pursuant to such legislation, the Board of the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District desires to enact this part to provide for the administration and distribution of the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District’s share of t…

8 CAR § 170-102. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “ADEQ” means the Division of Environmental Quality; (2) “Board” means the Board of the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District; (3) “District” means the East Arkansas Reg…

8 CAR § 170-201. Eligibility. The following entities are eligible to apply for grant assistance: (1) County governments; and (2) Incorporated cities and towns located within the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District.

8 CAR § 170-202. Eligible projects. Projects eligible for grant assistance include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) Solid waste management planning that integrates solid waste reduction and landfill diversion; (2) Public information and education programs that: (A) Enc…

8 CAR § 170-203. Ineligible expenses. (a) The Solid Waste Management and Recycling Grant Program is a reimbursement grant program and eligible expenses must be incurred by a grant recipient only after a grant has been awarded. (b) Any and all expenses incurred prior to grant awar…

8 CAR § 170-301. Preapplication. (a) 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 within the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District notifying th…

8 CAR § 170-302. Review and prioritization of projects. (a) Following receipt by the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District of its share of the Solid Waste Management and Recycling Fund from the Division of Environmental Quality, the Recycling Committee of the Boa…

8 CAR § 170-303. Final applications. (a) Following the prioritization of the preapplications, applicants will be: (1) Provided a final application form; and (2) Asked to submit applications and supporting documentation by a specified deadline. (b) Final applications will be revie…

8 CAR § 170-304. Public notice and comment period. (a) Following the completeness determination of the final applications by the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District staff, a listing of proposed applicants and projects will be published in a newspaper or newspap…

8 CAR § 170-305. Selection of grant recipients. (a) The Board of the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District shall: (1) Review all final applications at a properly called meeting of the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District; and (2) Determine which…

8 CAR § 170-401. Reimbursement procedure. (a) A grant recipient can commence grant purchases immediately upon notification by the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District that: (1) An applicant's grant has been awarded; and (2) The grant recipient has executed all d…

8 CAR § 170-402. Grant fund disbursement procedure. (a) The grant recipient shall submit reimbursement documents to the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District staff for review and disbursement of grant funds to the grant recipient. (b) The district staff will chec…

8 CAR § 170-403. Reimbursement deadline. Grant recipients will be allowed three (3) years from the date a grant was funded to complete the grant project and request reimbursement for project expenses as required herein.

8 CAR § 170-404. Unexpended grant funds. (a) Grant funds awarded to a grant recipient that remain unexpended because a project has been cancelled, a project did not utilize all grant funds, or the three-year grant expenditure deadline expires prior to the utilization of the grant…

8 CAR § 170-405. Redistribution of unexpended grant funds. (a) The East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District shall: (1) Review unspent grant funds; and (2) When deemed appropriate, make funds available for other proposed grant project or projects whether separate fro…

8 CAR § 170-501. Minimum conditions of grant acceptance. The grant recipient shall execute written documentation which shall require the grant recipient to comply with the following minimum conditions as a condition of the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District’s …

8 CAR § 170-601. Severability. If any provision of this part or the application thereof to any person, event, or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this part which can be given effect without the invalid provisions o…

8 CAR § 171-101. Purpose. Pursuant to such legislation, the Board of the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District has determined that the imposition of the fees set forth herein are necessary to support the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District’s di…

8 CAR § 171-102. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “ADPC&E” means the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission; (2) “Board” means the Board of the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District; (3) “District” means the…

8 CAR § 171-201. Delivery of solid waste to a landfill or a transfer station located within the district. (a) A fee of two dollars ($2.00) is hereby imposed and charged on each ton or portion thereof of solid waste that is delivered to a landfill located within the East Arkansas …

8 CAR § 171-202. Disposal of solid waste at a location outside the district. (a) A fee of two dollars ($2.00) is hereby imposed and charged on each ton or portion thereof of solid waste that is generated within the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District but that i…

8 CAR § 171-203. Interlocal agreements. (a) The East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District shall have the right to enter into an interlocal agreement with one (1) or more other solid waste districts to allocate the fees imposed and charged under this part in accordanc…

8 CAR § 171-204. Exceptions. This part shall not apply to waste or materials as described in Arkansas Code § 8-6-714(b).