§ 9-289

Md. Code, Environment § 9-289, under Article — Environment.

Md. Code, Environment § 9-289

(a) (1) In this part, “coal combustion by-product” means the residue generated by or resulting from the burning of coal.

(2) “Coal combustion by-product” includes:

(i) Fly ash;

(ii) Bottom ash;

(iii) Boiler slag;

(iv) Pozzolan, as defined in § 15-407 of this article; and

(v) Solid residuals removed by air pollution control devices from the flue gas and combustion chambers of coal-burning furnaces and boilers.

(b) On or before December 31, 2009, the Department shall submit to the Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review regulations regarding:

(1) Fugitive air emissions from the transportation of coal combustion by-products in the State; and

(2) The permissible beneficial uses of coal combustion by-products in the State.