Minnesota Statutes 115.065 – Disposal Prohibited
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The location, construction, or operation of any depository for hazardous waste or radioactive waste, whether generated within or outside of the state, in any place or in any manner that can reasonably be expected to cause the pollution of potable water is prohibited.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 115.065
- Depository: means : (a) a disposal facility or stabilization and containment facility for hazardous waste as defined in section 115A. See Minnesota Statutes 115.01
- Hazardous waste: means waste as defined in section 116. See Minnesota Statutes 115.01
- Potable water: means water which is or may be used as a source of supply for human consumption including drinking, culinary use, food processing, and other similar purposes, and which is suitable for such uses in its untreated state or when treated using generally recognized treatment methods. See Minnesota Statutes 115.01
- Radioactive waste: means high-level radioactive waste as defined in section 116C. See Minnesota Statutes 115.01
- state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44