Virginia § 10.1-1410.3 - Operating burn pits at closed landfills
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 10.1-1410.3 — Operating burn pits at closed landfills, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10.1-1410.3. Operating burn pits at closed landfills
The Department shall develop policies and procedures to allow for the infrequent burning of vegetative waste at permitted landfills that have ceased accepting waste but have not been released from postclosure care requirements. The policies and procedures developed shall include measures to ensure protection of public health and the environment, including (i) limits to the amount of vegetative waste that may be burned, (ii) the types of materials that may be burned, (iii) the frequency of the burning, (iv) the length of time the burning occurs, and (v) an evaluation of other alternatives for managing the vegetative waste. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a city or locality from exercising its authority to regulate such facilities by requiring among other things, permits or approvals.
2006, c. 19.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 10.1-1410.3
What does Code of Virginia § 10.1-1410.3 cover?
Section 10.1-1410.3 ("Operating burn pits at closed landfills") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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