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Division 1
General Administration
(effective date -
January 22, 2008) |
This Division describes the organization of the
Environmental Management Commission and the Department; prescribes methods
the public may use to obtain information or make submissions or requests;
describes the procedures for the submission, consideration and disposition
of petitions for declaratory rulings; provides for permit application forms
and the assessment of application fees. |
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Division 2
Environmental Management Commission
(effective date - April 4, 2006)
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This Division prescribes the rules of procedure for
hearing appeals of administrative actions of the Alabama Department of
Environmental Management; petitions for rulemaking; and, rules of procedure
for meetings of the Alabama Environmental Management Commission. |
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Division 3
Air Pollution Control Program
(effective date -
January 22, 2008)
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This Division
prescribes regulations to protect and enhance the public health and welfare
through the development and implementation of coordinated statewide programs
for the prevention, abatement and control of air pollution. |
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Division 4
Scrap Tire
Program
(effective date -
April 3, 2007)
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This Division implements the comprehensive regulation and
remediation of illegal scrap tire accumulations; provides administration and
oversight of scrap tire processors, receivers and transporters; and,
provides approved engineered uses of landfilled scrap tire material. |
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Division 6
Volume
1
Water
Quality Program (NPDES)
(e.g.,
Water Quality Standards, NPDES, SRF, and UIC)
(effective date -
May 27, 2008)
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This Division prescribes regulations for development and
implementation of water quality standards and water body use classifications
for all waters of the State; prescribes conditions relevant to the issuance
of permits to include effluent limitations for each discharge for which a
permit is issued; and, such other rules as necessary to enforce water
quality standards. Also, this
Division incorporates regulations for the State's Underground Injection
Control (UIC) and State Revolving Loan Fund (SRF) programs. |
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Division 6 Volume 2
Water
Quality Program (UST)
(effective date - April 25, 2008)
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This Division prescribes
regulations to establish construction, installation, performance, and
operating standards for underground storage tanks, as well as the
administrative procedures for disbursements from the Alabama Underground and
Aboveground Storage Tank (Tank Trust Fund). |
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Division 7
Water Supply
Program
(effective date -
January 22, 2008)
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This Division prescribes regulations regarding the purity,
potability, wholesomeness and physical quality of water which may affect the
comfort, public health or public well-being. |
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Division 8
Coastal Program
(effective date - April 26, 1995)
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This
Division is promulgated to establish rules and procedures to administer the
permitting, regulatory and enforcement functions of the Alabama Coastal Area
Management Program (ACAMP).
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Division 9
Well Driller
Licensing Program
(effective date - May 1988)
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This Division is promulgated for the licensing and
certification of water well drillers and the development and implementation
of water well construction standards to ensure that a pure, sanitary and
healthful water supply is provided to the public. |
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Division 10
Water Division
Operator
Certification Program
(effective date -
April 3, 2007)
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This Division is promulgated to protect the public health
and welfare and prevent pollution by establishing a program for the
certification of the competency of operators to operate water and wastewater
treatment plants, water distribution systems, and public wastewater systems;
and classification of all such plants and systems. |
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Division 13
Solid Waste Program
(effective date - December 12, 2005)
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This Division is promulgated to establish criteria for the
disposal of solid waste and the design, location, operation, closure and
post-closure of landfill units.
The following are the
plans incorporated in Chapter 335-13-9:
Appendix A - Phase I -
Alabama Solid Waste Management Plan November 1989
Appendix B - Phase II
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Alabama Solid Waste Management Plan April
1991 |
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Division 14
Hazardous Waste
Program
(effective date -
May 27, 2008)
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This Division is promulgated to provide comprehensive
management of the generation, transportation, treatment, storage and
disposal of hazardous wastes. |
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Division 15
Brownfield
Redevelopment and
Voluntary Cleanup Program
(effective date -
September 19, 2006)
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This Division is promulgated to provide a mechanism for
the implementation of a cleanup program that encourages applicants to
voluntarily assess, remediate, and reuse rural and urban areas of actual or
perceived contamination. |
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Division 16
Drycleaning
Trust Fund Program
(effective date - July 25, 2003)
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This Division is
promulgated to
establish performance standards for new drycleaning facilities/new wholesale
distribution facilities, retrofit of existing drycleaning
facilities/wholesale distribution facilities, criteria for reporting
suspected or discovered contamination and requirements or investigation,
assessment and remediation of contamination from those facilities. |
