Michigan Laws 324.62506a – Definitions; drilling multisource commercial hazardous waste disposal well; construction permit required; construction of section
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(1) As used in this section:
(a) “Hazardous waste”, “storage facility”, and “treatment facility” have the meanings ascribed to these terms in part 111.
Terms Used In Michigan Laws 324.62506a
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Disposal well: means a well drilled or converted for subsurface disposal of waste products or processed brine and its related surface facilities. See Michigan Laws 324.62501
- Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 324.301
(b) “Multisource commercial hazardous waste disposal well” means a disposal well that receives hazardous waste that is generated by more than 1 person. Multisource commercial hazardous waste disposal well does not include a disposal well that receives hazardous waste generated from a subsidiary of the person that owns or operates a hazardous waste disposal well.
(c) “Person” includes a governmental entity.
(2) Prior to the drilling of a multisource commercial hazardous waste disposal well or the conversion of a well to a multisource commercial hazardous waste disposal well, a person shall have obtained a construction permit for an on-site treatment facility and storage facility under section 11118.
(3) Nothing in the amendatory act that added this section shall be construed to abrogate common law.