Arkansas § 8-9-605 Plan approval and implementation

Arkansas Statutes

§ 8-9-605 — Plan approval and implementation

Arkansas § 8-9-605

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Ark. Code Ann. § 8-9-605 (2026).

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(a)(1) Within one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of a mercury minimization plan, the Director of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality, now the Director of the Division of Environmental Quality, shall approve, disapprove, or conditionally approve the entire mercury minimization plan. The director may solicit input from representatives of vehicle recyclers, scrap recycling facilities, and other stakeholders as the director deems appropriate.

(2)(A) If the entire mercury minimization plan is approved, the manufacturer shall begin implementation within thirty (30) days after receipt of approval or as otherwise agreed to by the director.

(B)If the entire mercury minimization plan is disapproved, the director shall inform the manufacturer as to the reasons for the disappr

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(a) (1) Within one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of a mercury minimization plan, the Director of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality, now the Director of the Division of Environmental Quality, shall approve, disapprove, or conditionally approve the entire mercury minimization plan. The director may solicit input from representatives of vehicle recyclers, scrap recycling facilities, and other stakeholders as the director deems appropriate. (2) (A) If the entire mercury minimization plan is approved, the manufacturer shall begin implementation within thirty (30) days after receipt of approval or as otherwise agreed to by the director. (B) If the entire mercury minimization plan is disapproved, the director shall inform the manufacturer as to the reasons for the disapproval. The manufacturer shall have thirty (30) days thereafter to submit a new mercury minimization plan. (3) (A) The director may approve those parts of a mercury minimization plan that meet the requirements of § 8-9-604 and disapprove the parts that do not comply with the requirements of § 8-9-604 . (B) The manufacturer shall implement the approved parts of the mercury minimization plan within thirty (30) days after receipt of approval or as otherwise agreed to by the director and submit a revised mercury minimization plan for the disapproved parts within thirty (30) days after receipt of notification of the disapproval of the director. (C) The director shall review and approve, conditionally approve, or disapprove a revised mercury minimization plan within thirty (30) days after receipt. (4) (A) If at the conclusion of the time period of one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt of a mercury minimization plan the director has neither approved nor disapproved the mercury minimization plan pursuant to subdivision (a)(2)(A) or subdivision (a)(2)(B) of this section, the mercury minimization plan shall be considered to be conditionally approved. (B) Subject to any modifications required by the director, a manufacturer shall implement a conditionally effective mercury minimization plan within thirty (30) days after receipt of approval or as otherwise agreed to by the director. (b) The director may review a mercury minimization plan approved pursuant to this section and recommend modifications to the plan at any time upon a finding that the approved mercury minimization plan is deficient or not accomplishing the purposes set out in this subchapter in any material respect.