Establishes grant program to aid municipalities in upgrading closed sanitary landfills.
The bill establishes a grant program within the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to provide financial assistance to municipalities for infrastructure and other physical upgrades to certain municipally owned sanitary landfill facilities closed before June 1987. The program aims to ensure municipalities comply with standards for proper landfill closure, capping, and post-closure care, and enhance their ability to prevent, minimize, eliminate, or monitor pollution and health hazards from these facilities.
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