Tennessee SB2651 amends solid waste management regulations to establish sanctions for noncompliance by counties or municipal solid waste regions.
Tennessee SB2651 modifies the criteria for noncompliance in solid waste management by counties or municipal solid waste regions. Noncompliance occurs if a region fails to submit an adequate plan, does not implement an approved plan, or fails to comply with regulations. The commissioner can impose sanctions, starting with a warning letter, followed by ineligibility for funds if noncompliance persists, and potentially a civil penalty for continued noncompliance. The state solid waste management plan will apply to noncompliant regions until compliance is achieved.
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