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22 sections in this chapter.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 21H, § 1 Legislative determination and declaration of purpose
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Section 1. (a) It is hereby determined that: (1) There is a critical need to eliminate, mitigate and prevent the nuisances and adverse public health effects associated with the collection, processing and disposal of solid waste from whatever source derived, including municipal, i…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 21H, § 2 Definitions
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Section 2. As used in this chapter, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings: ''Assessment'', a project to investigate, monitor, survey, test and gather information to identify the existence, source, nature and extent o…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 21H, § 3 Financial assistance to public bodies
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Section 3. (a) The department may provide financial assistance to public bodies for up to one hundred per cent of the costs of the clean up of existing and potential, as determined by the department, drinking water supplies that have been contaminated by leachate from landfills o…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 21H, § 4 Discovery and assessment of solid waste pollution; liability for costs; adjudicatory hearings; judicial review
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Section 4. The department is hereby authorized and directed to establish a program for (i) the discovery and assessment of pollution, or threats of pollution, caused by existing or closed solid waste facilities, (ii) the containment and clean up of such pollution, and (iii) the c…
