Arkansas Administrative Code Agency 194 - SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS REGIONAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD
Agency 194 – Southwest Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management Board is a regional authority responsible for overseeing solid waste management in six counties: Calhoun, Columbia, Dallas, Miller, Ouachita, and Union. Established under Arkansas Act 870 of 1989, the Board's jurisdiction includes both the counties and various incorporated municipalities within these areas.(regulations.justia.com, arkleg.state.ar.us)
🗂 Regulatory Framework
The Board's operations are governed by Rule 194.00.14-001, which outlines its purpose, functions, and responsibilities. Key aspects include:(regulations.justia.com)
Regional Needs Assessment: The Board is tasked with preparing and updating a comprehensive assessment of solid waste management needs within the district. This includes evaluating waste generation, disposal capacity, and the adequacy of collection and disposal services.
Certificate of Need: Before issuing a Certificate of Need for a new solid waste landfill permit, the Board must ensure that the applicant's petition complies with the requirements set forth in Act 870 of 1989.(regulations.justia.com)
Planning and Implementation: The Board is responsible for developing and maintaining a regional solid waste management plan, including strategies for waste reduction, recycling, and disposal capacity expansion.(regulations.justia.com)
📄 Accessing the Rules
The full text of Rule 194.00.14-001, including detailed provisions and appendices, can be accessed through the following link:(regulations.justia.com)
👉 Rule 194.00.14-001 – Southwest Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management Board
🏛 Additional Resources
For more information on regional solid waste management districts in Arkansas, including contact details and district maps, visit the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality's website:
👉 Regional Solid Waste Management Districts – ADEQ
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