§ 9–245
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Envir. § 9-245 (2026)
Title 9. Water, Ice, and Sanitary Facilities
Subtitle 2. Regulation by State
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The Department shall deny an application for a sewage sludge utilization permit if the Department finds that:
(1)
The applicant cannot utilize sewage sludge without:
(i)
Causing an undue risk to the environment or public health, safety, or welfare; or
(ii)
Otherwise violating this Part III, § 9-269, or § 9-270 of this subtitle;
(2)
The sewage sludge generator from which the sludge originated has not paid applicable generator’s fees; or
(3)
The sewage sludge has been generated in a state in which the laws or application of those laws do not result in the land application of sewage sludge in that state.