HB1756

Mississippi HB1756 revises provisions for commercial hazardous waste management facilities and solid waste management permits.

Mississippi HB1756 amends the Mississippi Code to allow the Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board discretion over holding public hearings for permits related to commercial hazardous waste management facilities and solid waste management permits for municipal solid waste landfills or incinerators. It also authorizes the executive director of the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality to issue all orders required under the Mississippi Brownfields Voluntary Cleanup and Redevelopment Act.