HI HR132

Department of Health requested to conduct feasibility study on implementing continuous monitoring and sampling technologies at waste combustion facilities and municipal solid waste landfills

Study should examine requiring waste combustion facility operators to continuously monitor 23 specified contaminants including dioxins, furans, mercury, lead, particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and volatile organic compounds

Study should consider requiring municipal solid waste landfill operators to continuously monitor emissions from a separate contaminant list to be established by the Department

Department requested to establish an emissions data disclosure website to collect emissions data and alert facility operators and enrolled parties of violations or exceedances of air pollution limitations

Department must submit report with findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than 20 days prior to the Regular Session of 2025