{"data":{"id":"us-me/38-m.r.s.-1310-g","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"38 M.R.S. §1310-G","heading":"Time schedules for closure of existing facilities","body":"The department shall establish, as part of a municipal landfill closure and remediation plan, reasonable time schedules for the implementation of the plan.\n1.  Criteria.  In establishing the time schedule, the department shall consider the following criteria:\nA.  The level of environmental and public health hazard posed by the landfill in its current state;\nB.  The availability of reasonable, alternative disposal options available to the municipality following closure of the existing landfill;\nC.  The period reasonably needed by the municipality to raise its share of plan costs; and\nD.  The availability of state cost-share funds for the project.\n2.  Violation of schedule.","path":["TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION","CHAPTER 13: WASTE MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER 1-A: SOLID WASTE","ARTICLE 1: REMEDIATION AND CLOSURE"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/38/title38sec1310-G.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:41Z","sha256":"e9fe6520ca5dc848255872b1ca06ba4b2412b2b571a5401db673995ac9826975","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/38-m.r.s.-1310-f","next":"us-me/38-m.r.s.-1310-h"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
