Utah

Superseded 7/1/2026

19-6-102. Definitions.

19-6-102.1. Treatment or disposal -- Exclusions.

19-6-103. Waste Management and Radiation Control Board -- Members -- Terms -- Organization -- Meetings -- Per diem and expenses.

19-6-104. Powers of board -- Creation of statewide solid waste management plan.

19-6-105. Rules of board.

19-6-106. Rulemaking authority and procedure.

19-6-107. Director -- Appointment -- Powers.

Effective 5/7/2025 19-6-108. New nonhazardous solid or hazardous waste operation plans for facility …

19-6-108.3. Director to issue written assurances, make determinations, and partition operation plans -- Board to make rules.

19-6-108.5. Management of hazardous waste generated outside Utah.

19-6-109. Inspections authorized -- Fines for a self-inspected facility.

19-6-111. Variances -- Requirements for application -- Procedure.

19-6-112. Notice of violations -- Order for correction -- Civil action to enforce.

19-6-113. Violations -- Penalties -- Reimbursement for expenses.

19-6-114. Service of notice, order, or other document.

19-6-115. Imminent danger to health or environment -- Authority of executive director to initiate action to restrain.

19-6-116. Application of part subject to state assumption of primary responsibility from federal government -- Authority of political subdivisions.

19-6-117. Action against insurer or guarantor.

19-6-117.5. Applicability of fees for treatment or disposal of waste.

19-6-118. Hazardous waste and treated hazardous waste disposal fees.

19-6-118.5. PCB disposal fee.

19-6-119. Nonhazardous solid waste disposal fees.

19-6-120. New hazardous waste operation plans -- Designation of hazardous waste facilities -- Fees for filing and plan review.

19-6-121. Local zoning authority powers.

19-6-122. Facilities to meet local zoning requirements.

19-6-123. Kilns -- Siting.

19-6-124. Burial of nonhazardous solid waste by an individual.

19-6-125. Incineration of medical waste.

19-6-202. Definitions.

19-6-203. Other provisions relating to hazardous waste.

19-6-204. Guidelines for facility siting -- Considerations in adopting.

19-6-205. Siting plan -- Procedure for adoption -- Review -- Effect.

19-6-206. Exclusive remedy for devaluation of property caused by approved facility.

19-6-207. Facility at site approved in siting plan -- Exemption from zoning and local approval requirements -- Transportation restrictions limited.

19-6-208. Facilities subject to Industrial Facilities and Development Act.

19-6-302. Definitions.

19-6-302.5. Retroactive effect.

19-6-303. Rulemaking provisions.

19-6-304. Inspections.

19-6-306. Civil penalty -- Lawsuits.

19-6-307. Hazardous Substances Mitigation Fund.

19-6-308. Hazardous Substances Mitigation Fund -- Prohibited uses.

19-6-309. Emergency provisions.

19-6-310. Apportionment of liability -- Liability agreements -- Legal remedies.

19-6-311. Hazardous substances priority list.

19-6-312. Preinvestigation requirements.

19-6-313. Priority of other statutes.

19-6-314. Remedial investigations of priority list sites -- Parties involved -- Powers of the executive director.

19-6-315. Remedial investigations of scored sites -- Parties involved -- Powers of the executive director.

19-6-316. Liability for costs of remedial investigations -- Liability agreements.

19-6-317. Remedial investigation report -- Remedial action plan implementation -- Legal remedies.

19-6-318. Remedial action liability -- Liability agreements.

19-6-319. Remedial action investigation report -- Remedial action plan implementation -- Enforcement provisions.

19-6-320. Remedial action completion procedures -- Legal remedies.

19-6-321. Construction with other state and federal laws -- Governmental immunity.

19-6-322. Cooperative agreements with federal government -- Legislative findings.

19-6-323. Department authority to enter cooperative agreements.

19-6-325. Voluntary agreements -- Parties -- Funds -- Enforcement.

19-6-326. Written assurances.

19-6-402. Definitions.

19-6-402.5. Retroactive effect.

19-6-403. Powers and duties of board.

19-6-404. Powers and duties of director.

19-6-405.5. Creation of restricted account.

19-6-405.7. Petroleum Storage Tank Cleanup Fund -- Revenue and purposes -- Relation to Petroleum Storage Tank Fund.

19-6-407. Registration -- Change of ownership or operation -- Civil penalty.

19-6-408. Petroleum storage tank registration fee -- Processing fee.

19-6-409. Petroleum Storage Tank Fund -- Source of revenues.

19-6-410.5. Environmental assurance program -- Participant fee.

19-6-411. Petroleum storage tank fee for program participants.

19-6-412. Petroleum storage tank -- Certificate of compliance.

19-6-413. Tank tightness test -- Actions required after testing.

19-6-414. Grounds for revocation of certificate of compliance and ineligibility for payment of costs from fund.

19-6-415. Participation of excluded or exempt tanks.

19-6-415.5. State owned or leased tanks to participate in program.

19-6-416. Restrictions on delivery of petroleum -- Civil penalty.

19-6-416.5. Restrictions on petroleum storage tank installation companies -- Civil penalty.

19-6-417. Use of fund revenues to investigate certain releases from petroleum storage tank.

19-6-418. Recovery of costs by director.

19-6-419. Costs covered by the fund -- Costs paid by owner or operator -- Payments to third parties -- Apportionment of costs.

19-6-420. Releases -- Abatement actions -- Corrective actions.

19-6-421. Third party payment restrictions and requirements.

19-6-422. Participation by state risk manager in suit, claim, or settlement.

19-6-423. Claim or suit against responsible parties -- Prerequisites for payment from fund to respon…

19-6-424. Claims not covered by fund.

19-6-424.5. Apportionment of liability -- Liability agreements -- Legal remedies -- Amounts recovered.

19-6-425. Violation of part -- Civil penalty -- Civil action -- Reimbursement for expenses.

19-6-426. Limitation of liability of state -- Liability of responsible parties -- Indemnification agreement involving responsible parties.

19-6-427. Liability of any person under other laws -- Additional state and governmental immunity -- Exceptions.

19-6-428. Eligibility for participation in the fund.

19-6-429. False information and claims.

19-6-502. Definitions.

19-6-502.5. Solid waste management facility not a public utility.

19-6-503. Powers and duties of public entities.

19-6-505. Long-term agreements for joint action -- Construction, acquisition, or sale of interest in management facilities -- Issuance of bonds.

19-6-506. Schedule of fees -- Classification of property -- Collection of delinquent fees.

19-6-507. Flow control for solid waste prohibited -- Exceptions.

19-6-508. Resource recovery project operated by an improvement district.

19-6-509. Recycling data -- Publication.

19-6-510. Study of glass recycling.

19-6-601. Definitions.

19-6-602. Lead acid batteries -- Disposal limitations.

19-6-603. Collection for recycling.

19-6-604. Disposal by battery retailer.

19-6-605. Disposal by battery wholesaler.

19-6-606. Enforcement.

19-6-607. Penalty.

19-6-702. Legislative findings.

19-6-703. Definitions.

19-6-704. Powers and duties of the board.

19-6-705. Powers and duties of the director (1) The director shall: (a) administer and enforce the r…

19-6-706. Disposal of used oil -- Prohibitions.

19-6-707. Rebuttable presumption regarding used oil mixtures.

19-6-708. Registration and permit exemptions.

19-6-709. Reclamation of site or facility.

19-6-710. Registration and permitting of used oil handlers.

19-6-711. Application of used oil to the land -- Limitations.

19-6-712. Issuance of permits -- Public comments and hearing.

19-6-714. Recycling fee on sale of oil.

19-6-715. Recycling fee collection procedures.

19-6-716. Fee collection by commission -- Administrative charge.

19-6-717. Used oil collection incentive payment.

19-6-718. Limitations on liability of operator of collection center.

19-6-719. Used oil collection account.

19-6-720. Grants and donations -- Support for programs -- Priorities.

19-6-721. Violations -- Proceedings -- Orders -- Reimbursement for expenses.

19-6-721.1. Notice of violations -- Order for correction -- Civil action to enforce.

19-6-722. Criminal penalties.

19-6-723. Local ordinances regarding used oil.

19-6-802. Legislative findings.

19-6-803. Definitions.

19-6-804. Restrictions on disposal and transfer of tires -- Penalties -- Reimbursement for expenses.

19-6-805. Recycling fee.

19-6-806. Registration of waste tire transporters and recyclers.

19-6-807. Waste Tire Recycling Fund.

19-6-808. Payment of recycling fee -- Administrative charge.

19-6-809. Partial reimbursement.

19-6-810. Recycling waste tires from abandoned waste tire piles and other waste tire piles.

19-6-811. Funding for management of certain waste tire piles -- Limitations.

19-6-812. Landfilling shredded tires -- Reimbursement.

19-6-813. Application for partial reimbursement -- Penalty.

19-6-814. Local health department responsibility.

19-6-815. Payment by Division of Finance.

19-6-816. Limitations on reimbursement.

19-6-816.5. Fund balance maintenance.

19-6-817. Administrative fees to local health departments -- Reporting by local health departments.

19-6-818. Local health department rules.

19-6-819. Powers and duties of the board.

19-6-820. Powers and duties of the director.

19-6-821. Violations -- Civil proceedings and penalties -- Orders -- Reimbursement for expenses.

19-6-822. Criminal penalties.

19-6-823. Exception.

19-6-902. Definitions.

19-6-903. Law enforcement reporting and records -- Removal from list.

19-6-904. Decontamination specialist reporting to local health departments.

19-6-905. Notification of property owner -- Notification of municipality or county.

19-6-906. Decontamination standards -- Specialist certification standards -- Rulemaking.

19-6-1102. Definitions.

19-6-1103. Rulemaking.

19-6-1104. Applications for industrial byproduct reuse -- Approval by the director -- Exemption of approved industrial byproducts.

19-6-1202. Definitions.

19-6-1203. Reporting requirements.

19-6-1204. Public education programs -- Publication on department website.

19-6-1205. Local government arrangement -- Community collection event publication.

19-6-1301. Definitions.

19-6-1302. Powers and duties of board and director -- Rulemaking.

19-6-1303. Solar Panel Waste Restricted Account -- Sources of funding -- Fund purpose.

19-6-1304. Distributed generation fee -- Deposit of revenue.

19-6-1305. Hazardous waste analysis -- Records maintained by landfills, disposal sites, and recycling facilities.

19-6-1306. Solar panel waste disposal site -- Solar panel waste recycling facility -- Operator registration.

19-6-1307. Violations -- Civil penalty.

19-6-1308. Annual report.

19-6-1309. Solar panel recycling study -- Industry involvement -- Report.