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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.040: TREATMENT OF STEEL SLAG AS SOLID WASTE.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 5. SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
  3. SUBTITLE B. SOLID WASTE, TOXIC CHEMICALS, SEWAGE, LITTER, AND WATER
  4. CHAPTER 361. SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION

The commission may not consider steel slag as solid waste if the steel slag is:

(1) an intended output or result of the use of an electric arc furnace to make steel;

(2) introduced into the stream of commerce; and

(3) managed as an item of commercial value, including through a controlled use in a manner constituting disposal, and not as discarded material.

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 786 (H.B. 2598), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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