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MA S485

Relative to the removal and disposal of waste oil


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to remove and dispose of waste oil. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 52A of Chapter 21 of the General Laws to require entities that accept waste oil or petroleum products for disposal from automobile service stations, marinas serving powered watercraft, or retail outlets selling automobile lubricating oil in Massachusetts to submit a plan for the removal and proper disposal of such materials to the Department of Environmental Protection. The plan must include details on the methodology for collecting and transporting the waste oil, the location where it will be disposed, and the procedures for processing and/or disposing of the waste oil. Violations of this requirement can result in a civil penalty of up to $1,000 per offense.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2489 (on 04/26/2018)

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