Oklahoma § 45-940 - Fly ash or other material from coal combustion, powergenerating facilities and kiln dust generated by cement-producing
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 45-940 — Fly ash or other material from coal combustion, powergenerating facilities and kiln dust generated by cement-producing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-940. Fly ash or other material from coal combustion, powergenerating facilities and kiln dust generated by cement-producing
entities - Solid waste permit exemption.
A. All fly ash, bottom ash or any other such material produced
by coal combustion, power-generating facilities shall be exempt from
all solid waste permitting requirements pursuant to Title 27A of the
Oklahoma Statutes, provided such ash is constructively reutilized,
or disposed of in any active or inactive coal mining operation
subject to the provisions contained in Title 45 of the Oklahoma
Statutes. The disposal of fly ash, bottom ash or any other such
material generated by the burning of coal for the purpose of
generating electricity by electric utilities and independent power
producers in any noncoal mining operation shall be subject to the
solid waste permitting requirements in Title 27A of the Oklahoma
Statutes.
B. All ash and kiln dust generated by cement-producing entities
shall be exempt from all solid waste permitting requirements
pursuant to Title 27A of the Oklahoma Statutes, provided such ash or
dust is constructively reutilized, or disposed of in any active or
inactive coal or noncoal mining operation subject to the provisions
contained in Title 45 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Added by Laws 1991, c. 45, § 1, emerg. eff. April 4, 1991. Amended
by Laws 1997, c. 161, § 2, emerg. eff. April 25, 1997; Laws 2016, c.
168, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-940 ("Fly ash or other material from coal combustion, powergenerating facilities and kiln dust generated by cement-producing") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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