Terms Used In Utah Code 19-6-208

  • Disposal: means the final disposition of hazardous wastes into or onto the lands, waters, and air of this state. See Utah Code 19-6-202
  • Storage: means the containment of hazardous wastes for a period of more than 90 days. See Utah Code 19-6-202
  • Treatment: means any method, technique, or process designed to change the physical, chemical, or biological character or composition of any hazardous waste to neutralize or render it nonhazardous, safer for transport, amenable to recovery or storage, convertible to another usable material, or reduced in volume and suitable for ultimate disposal. See Utah Code 19-6-202
     The financing, acquiring, constructing, reconstructing, improving, maintaining, equipping, or finishing of a hazardous waste treatment, disposal, or storage facility is deemed, where applicable, to be a “project,” subject to the Utah Industrial Facilities and Development Act.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session