Section 54-0501. Definitions  


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  • As used in this title the following terms shall mean and include:
        1.  "Landfill" means a disposal facility or part of one at which solid
      waste, or its residue after treatment, is intentionally placed in or  on
      land,  and  at  which solid waste will remain after closure and which is
      not a land spreading facility, a surface impoundment,  or  an  injection
      well.
        2. "Municipal landfill closure project" means activities undertaken to
      close,  including  by  reclamation,  a  landfill  owned or operated by a
      municipality to achieve compliance with regulations promulgated  by  the
      department,  or  activities  undertaken  to  implement  a  landfill  gas
      management system.
        3. "Cost" means the capital  cost  of  a  municipal  landfill  closure
      project  or  a  municipal  landfill  gas  management  project, including
      engineering  and  architectural  services,  plans  and   specifications,
      consultant  and  legal  services,  and  other  direct  capital  expenses
      incident to such project, less any federal or other assistance for  such
      project received or to be received.
        4.  "Landfill  gas  management  system" means an active system for the
      control, capture, and management of gas created within and emitted  from
      a solid waste landfill.
        5.  "Municipal  landfill  gas  management  project"  means  activities
      undertaken to implement a landfill gas management system  at  an  active
      landfill which is owned or operated by a municipality.