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Section 35-11-536 - Rules and Regulations

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35-11-536. Rules and regulations. (a) The council shall promulgate rules and regulations necessary to administer the program after recommendation from the director of the department, the administrator of the solid and hazardous waste division and the water and waste advisory board. The rules shall include but shall not be limited to rules and regulations which: (i) Provide for landfill monitoring and remediation system design, construction, installation and monitoring standards which shall be no less stringent than federal requirements; (ii) Specify the requirements for delegating installation or modification inspection authority including but not limited to requirements for contractors and local operators; (iii) Establish a procedure or procedures for reporting any release from a municipal solid waste landfill; (iv) Include provisions under which priorities for remediation actions shall be established in addition to the priority list created pursuant to W.S. 35-11-524. Those priorities shall be established considering, but not limited to, the following factors: (A) Funding availability; (B) Cost efficiencies achieved by allocation of resources; (C) Opportunities for increased

ities shall be established considering, but not limited to, the following factors: (A) Funding availability; (B) Cost efficiencies achieved by allocation of resources; (C) Opportunities for increased cost sharing between monitoring and remediation actions at multiple leaking municipal solid waste landfills; (D) Timeliness of remediation in reducing risk to public health, safety and welfare or the environment; (E) The likelihood that the remedy will reduce or eliminate the threat posed to public health, safety and welfare or the environment by continuing releases; and (F) Whether the facility has completed closure and transfer actions at the leaking municipal solid waste facility. Priority shall be given to solid waste facilities which have completed closure and transfer actions. (v) Require records for compliance with repairs and upgrades to be maintained for the operational life of the landfill remediation and monitoring system; (vi) Create requirements for participation in the program and for the return of the facility to local control pursuant to W.S. 35-11-534(a); and (vii) Specify standards for restoration of the environment.