MA H2428

Bill

To prohibit licensing by the Department of Environmental Protection at the Wheelabrator facility in the town of Saugus

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the licensing of a third burner at the Wheelabrator facility in the town of Saugus. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the Department of Environmental Protection from approving or issuing a license for a third burner at the Wheelabrator facility in the town of Saugus, Massachusetts, or any other solid waste disposal process that would result in additional air emissions or ash disposal at the Saugus incinerator and adjacent ash landfill on Route 107. The bill aims to prevent the expansion of the Wheelabrator facility's operations and the associated environmental impacts in the town of Saugus.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Carmine Gentile (D), Denise Provost (D), RoseLee Vincent (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4590 (on 06/11/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2428

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2428
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2428.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1912	Relative to tolls on the Tobin/Mystic River Bridge	Accompanied a study order, see H4537	Similar To
H2118	To promote regionalization with watershed based permitting	No further action taken	Similar To
H2130	Relative to public water supply records	Accompanied a study order, see H4544	Similar To
H2427	Relative to the licensing of a certain facility by the Department of Environmental Protection	Accompanied a study order, see H4590	Similar To
H3566	Of a petitioner to provide remuneration for an epidemiological base-line impact study	Accompanied a study order, see H4527	Similar To
H3567	Protecting schools in an in incineration zone	Accompanied a study order, see H4527	Similar To
H3568	Protecting schools in an evacuation zone	Accompanied a study order, see H4527	Similar To
H437	Establishing a department of environmental protection appeals board	No further action taken	Similar To
H4590	Miscellaneous legislative matters	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H460	Resolve to protect and preserve family camping in Massachusetts	Accompanied a new draft, see S2230	Similar To

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