Terms Used In South Carolina Code 48-56-40

  • Approval: means a permit, license, or other approval issued by the department under South Carolina environmental law. See South Carolina Code 48-56-20
  • South Carolina Environmental Excellence Program: means a voluntary program in which facilities are selected for membership based upon their demonstrated commitment to continuous environmental improvement through the use of environmental management systems to achieve pollution prevention and energy and natural resource conservation. See South Carolina Code 48-56-20
  • South Carolina environmental law: means all state and federal environmental laws and regulations that the department is authorized to administer and enforce. See South Carolina Code 48-56-20
Participation in the pilot program is limited to facilities that are members or are eligible to be members of the South Carolina Environmental Excellence Program and that are issued at least one approval under South Carolina environmental law.