Chapter 8. Waste Management

Article 1. General Provisions

• OCGA § 12-8-1 Notice of Denial of Individual Sewage Disposal Permits; Duty to Consider Denial In Ad Valorem Tax Determinations
• OCGA § 12-8-2 Dumping Sanitary Sewer, Kitchen, Or Toilet Wastes In Storm Or Sanitary Sewers Prohibited; Forfeiture of Involved Vehicles

Article 2. Solid Waste Management

• Part 1. General Provisions
• Part 2. Regional Solid Waste Management Authorities

Article 3. Hazardous Waste

• Part 1. Hazardous Waste Management
• Part 2. Hazardous Site Response
• Part 3. Georgia Voluntary Remediation Program

Article 5. Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact

• OCGA § 12-8-120 Short Title
• OCGA § 12-8-121 Compact Enacted and Entered Into By State of Georgia
• OCGA § 12-8-122 Text of Compact
• OCGA § 12-8-123 Appointment of Members of Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Commission and Their Alternates

Article 6. Mitigating Effect of Hazardous Materials Discharge

• OCGA § 12-8-140 Definitions
• OCGA § 12-8-141 Immunity For Persons Providing Assistance Or Advice
• OCGA § 12-8-142 Report of Persons Providing Assistance

Article 7. Product Packaging

• OCGA § 12-8-160 Legislative Findings and Declarations
• OCGA § 12-8-161 Definitions
• OCGA § 12-8-162 Prohibition Against Sale of Packages Containing Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, Or Hexavalent Chromium; Allowable Concentration Levels
• OCGA § 12-8-163 Exempt Packaging
• OCGA § 12-8-164 Certificates of Compliance
• OCGA § 12-8-165 Rules and Regulations
• OCGA § 12-8-166 Violation of Article

Article 8. Pollution Prevention Assistance Division

• OCGA § 12-8-180 Definitions
• OCGA § 12-8-181 Establishment of Division; Appointment of Director; Voluntary Activities of Businesses and Industries
• OCGA § 12-8-182 Administrative Responsibility of Division; Duty of Division Director; Rules and Regulations of Board; Assistance of Georgia Hazardous Waste Management Authority and Environmental Protection Division
• OCGA § 12-8-183 Pollution Prevention Assistance Plan
• OCGA § 12-8-184 Confidentiality of Information Provided By Business Or Industry; Ownership of Reports and Plans
• OCGA § 12-8-185 Duty of Division to Advise On Rules and Regulations Governing Toxic Substances
• OCGA § 12-8-186 Biennial Report of Division
• OCGA § 12-8-187 Preparation By Division of Biennial Report of Hazardous Waste Generators and Capacity Assurance Plan
• OCGA § 12-8-188 Biennial Needs Assessment Report On Hazardous Waste Management Facility
• OCGA § 12-8-189 Transfer of Personnel and Facilities

Article 9. Georgia Hazardous Site Reuse and Redevelopment

• OCGA § 12-8-200 Short Title
• OCGA § 12-8-201 Public Policy
• OCGA § 12-8-202 Definitions
• OCGA § 12-8-203 Rules and Regulations
• OCGA § 12-8-204 Powers and Duties of Director
• OCGA § 12-8-205 Criteria For Property to Qualify For Limitation of Liability
• OCGA § 12-8-206 Criteria For Prospective Purchasers to Qualify For Limitation of Liability
• OCGA § 12-8-207 Limitation of Expenses Following Approval of a Corrective Action Plan
• OCGA § 12-8-208 Exceptions to Limitation of Liability
• OCGA § 12-8-209 Initial Compliance Status Report
• OCGA § 12-8-210 Applicability of Article