Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
1.1. Scope. -- The scope and purpose of this rule is to establish minimum standards and planning requirements for all county and regional solid waste authorities to follow in developing, updating, and amending comprehensive litter and solid waste control plans as required by W. Va. Code '22C-4-1 et seq. Such minimum standards and requirements are designed to protect the public health, safety, and environment throughout the state of West Virginia; provide for an integrated waste management hierarchy; provide for the most effective and efficient use of available resources; and ensure the establishment of the most proper and effective solid waste collection, transportation, processing, recycling and disposal services for all residents of the state.1.2. Authority. -- W. Va. Code ''22C-3-6, 22C-4-8, 22C-4-23, and 20-11-1 et seq.1.3. Filing Date. -- May 21, 2001.1.4. Effective Date. -- May 21, 2001.