# COMAR Title 14 — Independent Agencies

## Subtitle 13 — Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority

### Chapter 02 — Designation of the Boundary of the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Region

**Authority:** Natural Resources Article, §§3-903(m) and 3-918, Annotated Code of Maryland

**Administrative History:** Effective date: May 1, 1981 (8:9 Md. R. 803)

#### Regulation .01 Purpose and Scope.

*COMAR 14.13.02.01*

The boundary established in these regulations shall be the basis of the Maryland Environmental Service's designation of the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Region as a solid waste disposal service region as provided in Natural Resources Article, §3-106, Annotated Code of Maryland, the basis of the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority's 5-year planning process, and the basis of the establishment of service districts within the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Region pursuant to any duly adopted 5-year plan.

#### Regulation .02 Boundary.

*COMAR 14.13.02.02*

The boundary of the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Region shall be: To the North, the boundary between the State of Maryland and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; to the East, to the extent of county jurisdiction, the Susquehanna River, and the Chesapeake Bay; to the South, a line described by U.S. Routes 50 and 301, from the Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge to a point generally west of the City of Annapolis where this highway intersects with Maryland Route 450 (Defense Highway) and from there following Maryland Route 450 to the intersection of this highway with the boundary between Anne Arundel and Prince George's Counties; and to the West, a line proceeding in a northerly direction along the boundary of Anne Arundel with Prince George's and Howard Counties to its juncture with the boundary of Baltimore County and then northwesterly along the boundary of Baltimore County with Howard and Carroll Counties.

#### Regulation .03 Boundary Revisions.

*COMAR 14.13.02.03*

The boundary defined in Regulation .02 shall be revised only by regulation.