§ 22a-454c — Annual fees. Generators of acutely hazardous waste. Facilities.

Connecticut § 22a-454c

• Jurisdiction: Connecticut
• Title 22a: Environmental Protection
• Ch. 446k: Water Pollution Control

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(a) Each generator which generates in any calendar month during the calendar year one thousand kilograms or more of hazardous waste or one kilogram or more of acutely hazardous waste shall pay an annual fee of two hundred dollars to the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection. (b) Each hazardous waste landfill, incinerator, storage, treatment or land treatment facility, as defined in regulations adopted by the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection pursuant to section 22a-449 , shall pay an annual fee of one thousand seven hundred fifty dollars. See Sec. 22a-27i re exemption of municipality for one year.

Legislative History

(P.A. 90-231, S. 19, 28; P.A. 91-369, S. 21, 36; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 139; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3, S. 436; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.) History: P.A. 91-369 amended Subsec. (c) to restate commissioner's authority to adopt regulations setting the fees required by this section; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 amended Subsec. (a) to increase annual fee for generators from $50 to $100, amended Subsec. (b) to increase annual fee for hazardous waste landfills, incinerators, storage, treatment or land treatment facilities from $1,000 to $1,500, and deleted former Subsec. (c) re amount of fees prescribed by regulation, effective August 20, 2003; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3 amended Subsec. (a) by increasing annual fee from $100 to $200 and amended Subsec. (b) by increasing annual fee from $1,500 to $1,750; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.