§ 13-14-8-4 — Considerations in adoption

Indiana § 13-14-8-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 14: POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT OF
• Ch. 8: Rules and Standards

Text

In adopting rules and establishing standards,
a board shall take into account the following:
(1) All existing physical conditions and the character of the area
affected.
(2) Past, present, and probable future uses of the area, including
the character of the uses of surrounding areas.
(3) Zoning classifications.
(4) The nature of the existing air quality or existing water quality,
as appropriate.
(5) Technical feasibility, including the quality conditions that
could reasonably be achieved through coordinated control of all
factors affecting the quality.
(6) Economic reasonableness of measuring or reducing any
particular type of pollution.
(7) The right of all persons to an environment sufficiently
uncontaminated as not to be injurious to:
(A) human, plant, animal, or aquatic life; or
(B) the reasonable enjoyment of life and property.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-7-2(b).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.4.