§ 35-11-530 — Rules and regulations

Wyoming § 35-11-530

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 35: Public Health and Safety
• Ch. 11: ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
• Art. 5: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

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(a) The state loan and investment board in consultation
with the department of environmental quality shall promulgate
rules and regulations necessary to administer the municipal
solid waste facility cease and transfer program. Those rules
shall include:
(i) Criteria for eligibility under the program based
on W.S. 35-11-528(d);
(ii) Specific cease and transfer activities which are
eligible for funding under the program;
(iii) Application form and procedure under the
program;
(iv) Criteria for grant and loan prioritization based
on:
(A) Funding availability;
(B) Cost efficiencies achieved by allocation of
resources;
(C) Opportunities for increased cost sharing
between cease and transfer actions at multiple leaking municipal
solid waste facilities;
(D) Timeliness of cease and transfer actions in
reducing risk to public health, safety and welfare or the
environment;
(E) Remaining life of the existing municipal
solid waste facility;
(F) Whether the proposed actions are a cost-
effective alternative in accordance with the integrated solid
waste management plan approved for the municipal solid waste
facility;
(G) Whether the proposed action is reasonable
and appropriate for the current and projected volumes of all
solid waste for the area served by the facility;
(H) Whether the proposal contains recycling and
other forms of waste diversion as a component of the proposed
facilities and management practices; and
(J) The likelihood that the cease and transfer
actions will reduce or eliminate the threat posed to public
health, safety and welfare or the environment by continuing
releases.