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SF0022 • 2015
AN ACT relating to prioritization of municipal solid waste facilities remediation projects; authorizing expenditure of previously appropriated funds; establishing a prioritized list of projects; authorizing the department of environmental quality limited discretionary authority to modify the prioritized list; providing a definition; and providing for an effective date.
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Assigned Chapter Number
Governor Signed SEA No. 0002
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0002
S President Signed SEA No. 0002
Assigned Number SEA No. 0002
H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-0-2-0-0
H 2nd Reading:Passed
H COW:Passed
H Placed on General File
Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
H Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals
H Received for Introduction
S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-0-1-0-0
S 2nd Reading:Passed
S COW:Passed
S Placed on General File
Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
S Introduced and Referred to S09 - Minerals
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Summary for LSO115 Bill No.: SF0022 Effective Date: 2/25/2015 LSO No.: 15LSO-0081 Enrolled Act No.: SEA 2 Chapter No.: 5 Prime Sponsor: Joint Minerals, Business & Economic Development Interim Committee Catch Title: Landfill remediation priority list. Subject: Identifies pr ojects qualified for participation in the municipal solid waste facilities remediation program . Summary/Major Elements: Pursuant to 2014 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 26, Section 333(c) and W.S. 35-11-524(b) , this act establishes a prioritized list of projects qualified for participation in the municipal solid waste facilities remediation program. The act provides the Department o f Environmental Quality the discretion to change the order of the projects listed to optimize efficiency, based on project readiness or compliance with program qualifications or conditions, or to address emergency or immediate environmental concerns. The act also requires the Department o f Environmental Quality to report to the Joint Minerals, Business a nd Economic Development Interim Committee, not later than June 30 th each year, regarding modification of the prioritized list encompassed in this act. Comments: Report required. The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.
ORIGINAL Senate File No . SF0022 ENROLLED ACT NO. 2 , SENATE SIXTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2015 General Session AN ACT relating to prioritization of municipal solid waste facilities remediation projects; authorizing expenditure of previously appropriated funds; establishing a prioritized list of projects; authorizing the department of environmental quality limited discretionary authority to modify the prioritized list; providing a definition; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. (a) As used in this section, "SWDD" means solid waste disposal district. (b) Pursuant to 2014 Wyoming Session Laws , Chapter 26, Section 333(c) and W.S. 35 ‑ 11 ‑ 524(b), following is a prioritized list of projects qualified for participation in the municipal solid waste facilities remediation program created by W.S. 35 ‑ 11 ‑ 533 : Priority Index Project 1 Campbell County - Balefill #1 2 Sheridan #2 3 Casper Balefill 4 Evanston #1 5 Sheridan #1 6 Guernsey 7 Newcastle #1 8 Buffalo #1 9 Cheyenne 10 Riverton #1 11 Campbell County #2 12 Lusk 13 Clearmont #2 14 Douglas 15 Glenrock #1 16 Rawlins 17 Lincoln Co. – Thayne (Transfer Station , Incinerator & C/D) 18 Buffalo, Old Dump 19 Big Piney #2 20 Pine Bluffs 21 Fremont Co. SWDD - Lander 22 Thermopolis 23 Park County – Cody 24 Horsethief Canyon #2 - Transfer Station 25 Baggs SWDD 26 Rock River #1 27 Torrington #1 28 Sundance 29 Elk Mountain 30 Medicine Bow 31 Sublette Co. - Marbleton #2 32 Park County – Meeteetse 33 Sinclair #2 34 Laramie Landfill 35 Park County - Kysar 36 Reliance SWDD # 1 37 Eden Valley SWDD 38 Encampment 39 Saratoga, Old Community Dump 40 Sweetwater Co. SWDD #1 - Point of Rocks 41 High Country Joint Powers Board - Hanna 42 Hanna (Old Site) 43 Hulett #1 44 Bairoil # 1 45 Bairoil #2 46 Big Horn County - North #1 47 Rock River #2 48 Big Horn County - South 49 Sweetwater Co. SWDD #1 - Rock Springs 50 Park County - Powell 51 Big Piney #1 52 Hyattville Landfill 53 Saratoga 54 Park County - Clark #1 55 Big Horn County - North #2 56 Lincoln County - Kemmerer #1 57 Hartville 58 Torrington #2 59 Moorcroft #2 60 Newcastle #2 61 Manville #1 62 Ten Sleep SWDD #1 63 Kaycee 64 Washakie Co. SWDD - Worland #1, #2 65 Fremont Co. SWDD - Shoshoni 66 Chugwater 67 Lincoln County - Kemmerer #2 68 LaGrange 69 Park County - Clark #2 70 Central Weston Co. SWDD, Osage 71 Superior 72 Moorcroft #1 73 Bosler 74 Natrona County Parks - Alcova Landfill 75 Wheatland #2 76 Green River #1 (old), #2 77 Glendo #1 78 Glendo #2 79 Sweetwater Co. SWDD - Wamsutter #2 80 Eastern Laramie Co. SWDD 81 Natrona County Parks - Alcova #2 82 LaB arge - Transfer Station (c) The department of environmental quality may modify the prioritized order of the projects in subsection (b) of this section for any of the following reasons: ( i ) To optimize efficiency; (ii) Based on project readiness; (iii) Based on compliance with program qualifications or conditions; (iv) To address emergency or immediate environmental concerns. (d) Pursuant to W.S. 35 ‑ 11 ‑ 524( d)(ii), n ot later than June 30 of each year, the department of environmental quality shall report any modification of the prioritized list contained in subsection (b) of this section to the joint minerals, business and economic development interim committee. Section 2. This act is effective immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution. (END) Speaker of the House President of the Senate Governor TIME APPROVED: _________ DATE APPROVED: _________ I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate . Chief Clerk 1