The cabinet shall promulgate administrative regulations establishing standards applicable to transporters of hazardous waste regarding record keeping, notification and compliance with the manifest system. The Transportation Cabinet and the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet shall cooperate with and assist the cabinet in implementing and enforcing the transportation provisions of any state hazardous waste regulations promulgated pursuant to this chapter. The specific nature and details of the assistance effort shall be established by a formal cooperative agreement acceptable to the cabinets.
Effective: June 26, 2007

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 224.46-560

  • Cabinet: means the Energy and Environment Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Hazardous waste: means any discarded material or material intended to be discarded or substance or combination of such substances intended to be discarded, in any form which because of its quantity, concentration or physical, chemical or infectious characteristics may cause, or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness or pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of, or otherwise managed. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
  • Manifest: means the form used for identifying the quantity, composition, and the origin, routing, and destination of waste during its transportation from the point of generation to the point of disposal, treatment, or storage. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Transportation: means any off-site movement of waste by any mode, and any loading, unloading, or storage incidental thereto. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
  • Waste: means :
    (a) "Solid waste" means any garbage, refuse, sludge, and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining (excluding coal mining wastes, coal mining by-products, refuse, and overburden), agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include those materials including, but not limited to, sand, soil, rock, gravel, or bridge debris extracted as part of a public road construction project funded wholly or in part with state funds, recovered material, post-use polymers or recovered feedstocks, tire-derived fuel, special wastes as designated by KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010

History: Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 257, effective June 26, 2007. — Amended
1986 Ky. Acts ch. 237, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1986. — Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch.
264, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1980.
Formerly codified as KRS § 224.873.
Legislative Research Commission Note. Acts 1986, ch. 237, § 9, provides: “The regulations promulgated under the introductory paragraph of subsection (1) of KRS
224.46-510 and under KRS § 224.46-560, pursuant to the authority granted by sections
2 and 4 of this Act shall be no more stringent than the federal requirements.”