SB 446: WASTE MANAGEMENT; LANDFILLS; AQUIFERS; COUNTY INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANS; FLY ASH; BOTTOM ASH

Beginning 7/1/2025, prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of a landfill unit or any component of a landfill unit mauka of the underground injection control line without first establishing a buffer zone of not less than one-quarter mile around the landfill unit.  Prohibits the utilization of fly ash, bottom ash, or a combination of fly and bottom ash from a municipal waste combustor, including any ash residue that remains after removal of metals for recycling into new metal products, for the purposes of road building, construction, or as alternative daily cover material on a landfill.  Effective 12/31/2050.  (SD2)