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ID S1069
Bill
Status
2/8/2013
Primary Sponsor
Local Government and Taxation Committee
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AI Summary
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Creates new Section 31-4412 requiring county commissioners or city councils with jurisdiction over solid waste disposal sites to comply with all public notice and meeting provisions when considering alterations, additions, expansions, or modifications that may result in release or increased discharge of state or federally regulated pollutants requiring permit modifications or new permits.
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Applies the new notice and meeting requirements to energy facilities developed under Section 31-869, Idaho Code.
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Authorizes county boards to establish, create, develop, own, maintain and operate geothermal energy systems for heating and electrical generation plants up to 25 megawatts capacity using landfill gas, wood waste, or other biomass fuels, with all electricity sold at wholesale.
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Requires that establishment of energy facilities under Section 31-869 comply with requirements provided in Section 33-4412, Idaho Code.
Legislative Description
Adds to and amends existing law relating to solid waste disposal to establish provisions relating to compliance with notice and meeting provisions in certain circumstances; and to provide for the application of law.
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
Last Action
Reported Printed; referred to Local Government & Taxation
2/11/2013