Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
Solid Waste Code
Finances and Revenues
Solid Waste User Fee.
Purpose.
Assessment.
Reports; Provision for Deposit of Fees; Use of Fees Collected
Federal Grants.
Cost Allocation
AST SOLID WASTE Solid Waste User Fee
Solid Waste User Fee.
EPC determines the “Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Out-of-Nation User Fee.”
Absentee Shawnee Solid Waste Code Solid Waste User Fee, AST SOLID WASTE Solid Waste User Fee
AST SOLID WASTE Purpose
Purpose.
It is the purpose of this section to impose a certain fee for waste materials generated outside the jurisdiction of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma; providing for the fee to be in additional to any other charges; providing for the fee to be deposited in a certain account; and providing for a statement of purpose for the fees collected.
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AST SOLID WASTE Assessment
Assessment.
The fee assessed by this section is to be charged against waste producers using the landfill or other waste management facility in addition to any charges specified in contract or elsewhere.
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AST SOLID WASTE Reports--Deposit--Use of Fees Collected
Reports; Provision for Deposit of Fees; Use of Fees Collected
(A) The Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Department of Natural Resources shall prepare monthly reports indicating:
(1) the tonnage of waste materials received for disposal;
(2) the amount of fees assessed or collected pursuant to this chapter; and
(3) expenditure of fees.
(B) All fees received pursuant to this Act shall be credited to a separate account in the landfill-operating budget.
(C) The fees shall be expended for purposes of maintaining the landfill operations and other waste management facilities operated by the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma in an environmentally protective manner and for the development of the technical assistance programs, educational curricula, recycling and litter prevention and other programs that promote the environmental protection, health, safety and welfare of the members of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma.
(D) All out-of-nation user fees collected prior to the effective date of this section shall be deposited and expended in the same manner as those fees hereinafter collected.
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AST SOLID WASTE Federal Grants
Federal Grants.
The OEH & E shall apply for federal grants available under 42 U.S.C. 6977 to assist the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma in developing solid waste programs.
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Cost Allocation
(A) The person placing solid waste on lands of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma is responsible for all reasonable costs of a comprehensive technological feasibility study, testing and inspection.
(B) Any person proposing a solid waste facility on lands of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma is responsible for all costs involved in the initiation process including but not limited to public meeting expenses, studies, testing and publicity.
(C) Operator agrees to assume the cost of reasonable random testing conducted by an independent firm at the request of the ABSENTEE SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMAEPC.
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