Illinois § 3.285
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3.285, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3.285.
Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Unit; MSWLF unit. "Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Unit" or "MSWLF unit" means a contiguous area of land or an excavation that receives household waste, and that is not a land application unit, surface impoundment, injection well, or any pile of noncontainerized accumulations of solid, nonflowing waste that is used for treatment or storage. A MSWLF unit may also receive other types of RCRA Subtitle D wastes, such as commercial solid waste, nonhazardous sludge, small quantity generator waste and industrial solid waste. Such a landfill may be publicly or privately owned. A MSWLF unit may be a new MSWLF unit, an existing MSWLF unit, or a lateral expansion. A sanitary landfill is subject to regulation as a MSWLF unit if it receives household waste. "New MSWLF unit" means any municipal solid waste landfill unit that receives household waste on or after October 9, 1993, for the first time. "Existing MSWLF unit" means any municipal solid waste landfill unit that has received solid waste before October 9, 1993. (Source: P.A. 92-574, eff. 6-26-02.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 3.285
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3.285 cover?
Section 3.285 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 3.285?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 3.285 apply to my situation?
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