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of scale. Preference may also be given to municipalities that | | provide a municipal trash collection service as defined in Title | | 12, section 9324, subsection 7 or that prohibit residential out-of- | | door burning of highly combustible trash. |
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| | | Sec. 5. 38 MRSA §2133, sub-§2-C is enacted to read: |
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| | | 2-C.__Business technical assistance program.__The office may, | | as resources allow, assist the business community to develop | | state programs and services that are designed to promote the | | solid waste hierarchy and that are desired by and financially | | supported by the business community.__The office shall coordinate | | these efforts in conjunction with the department. |
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| | | Sec. 6. 38 MRSA §2203, as amended by PL 1995, c. 465, Pt. A, §74 | | and affected by Pt. C, §2, is repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 7. 38 MRSA §2203-A is enacted to read: |
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| | | §2203-A.__Waste handling fees |
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| | | 1. Fees. Fees are imposed in the following amounts to be | | levied for solid waste that is disposed of at commercial, | | municipal and regional association landfills. |
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| | | Asbestos | | $5 per cubic yard | |
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| | | Oil-contaminated soil, | $25 per ton |
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| | | Waste water facility sludge | $5 per ton |
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| | | Ash, coal and oil | $5 per ton |
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| | | Paper mill sludge | $5 per ton |
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| | | Industrial waste | $5 per ton |
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| | | All other special waste | $5 per ton |
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| | | Municipal solid waste ash | $1 per ton |
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| | | Front end process residue (FEPR) | $1 per ton |
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| | | 2.__Exceptions.__Notwithstanding subsection 1: |
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