As used in KRS § 224.1-510 to KRS § 224.1-532:
(1) “Hazardous substance” shall have the meaning in KRS § 224.1-400(1)(a) and also include any pollutant or contaminant, as those terms are defined in KRS § 224.1-

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 224.1-512

  • area: means any geographical area established or designated by the cabinet in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
  • Cabinet: means the Energy and Environment Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
  • Pollutant: means and includes dredged spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, sewage, sewage sludge, garbage, chemical, biological or radioactive materials, heat, wrecked or discarded equipment, rock, sand, soil, industrial, municipal or agricultural waste, and any substance resulting from the development, processing, or recovery of any natural resource which may be discharged into water. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
  • Storage: means the containment of wastes, either on a temporary basis or for a period of years, in such a manner as not to constitute disposal of such wastes. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010

400(1)(f), any hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant designated by the cabinet in accordance with KRS § 224.1-400(2), and any hazardous substance included in KRS § 224.1-400(3);
(2) “Petroleum” shall have the meaning set forth in KRS § 224.60-115(15);
(3) “Petroleum storage tank” shall have the meaning set forth in KRS § 224.60-115(16); (4) “Property” means a tract of real property for which an application has been
submitted under KRS § 224.1-514;
(5) “Remediation” means the characterization of a release of a hazardous substance or petroleum, in accordance with KRS § 224.1-400 for hazardous substances or KRS
224.1-405 for petroleum, and any administrative regulations promulgated under those statutes, and actions necessary to correct the effects of the release on the environment, as required by KRS § 224.1-400 for hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants or KRS § 224.1-405 for petroleum, and any administrative regulations promulgated under those statutes; and
(6) “Site” shall have the meaning in KRS § 224.1-400(1)(c), and shall also refer to any area undergoing remediation as defined in subsection (5) of this section.
Effective: July 14, 2018
History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 98, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2018. — Created
2001 Ky. Acts ch. 128, sec. 2, effective June 21, 2001.
Formerly codified as KRS § 224.01-512.