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R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-103-1. Declaration of policy
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The general assembly finds and declares that the improper treatment, storage, or disposal of solid and hazardous waste generated in this state poses a significant threat to the integrity of the environment and the public health; that ensuring the proper treatment, storage, or dis…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-103-2. Locations where waste facilities may be permitted
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(a) The state planning council established by § 42-11-10, shall within six (6) months of July 1, 1988, prepare and adopt criteria for the siting of new hazardous and solid waste facilities. These criteria shall be proposed following not less than three (3) public hearings in sepa…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-103-3. Application of siting criteria
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Within six (6) months of the adoption of siting criteria, the state planning council shall perform: (a) An inventory of existing solid and hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities, together with their capacities; (b) An evaluation of areas within the state not …