SB3446

EPA-FORMER WASTE DISPOSAL SITE

Introduced·2/4/26
Introduced Text

Illinois SB3446 amends the Environmental Protection Act to prohibit using former waste disposal sites in ways that compromise their closure.

Illinois SB3446 amends the Environmental Protection Act by adding a new section that prohibits using former waste disposal sites in ways that compromise their closure. Specifically, it bans activities that disturb the integrity of the final cover, liner, or waste containment system, impair monitoring systems, or cause erosion or surface water impoundment over the final cover. This measure aims to ensure the proper closure and maintenance of former waste disposal sites.

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History

Feb 4

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

Feb 4

Senate

First Reading

Feb 4

Senate

Referred to Assignments