Illinois HB5541 amends the Environmental Protection Act to establish standards for organic waste compost facilities and anaerobic digesters, and.
HB5541 amends the Environmental Protection Act to create performance standards for organic waste compost facilities and testing procedures for end-product compost. It mandates the Pollution Control Board to adopt these standards and requires a Technical Advisory Committee to evaluate them. The bill exempts on-site residential composting from these standards. It also establishes permitting requirements for organic waste composting operations and anaerobic digesters, with exemptions for small-scale and certain farm-based operations that meet volume limits, setback distances, and other.
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