- (1) This chapter establishes the minimum notification, recordkeeping requirements, and operating standards applicable to Materials Recovery Facilities (MRF), Recovered Materials Processing Facilities (RMPF), Energy Recovery Facilities (ERF),and End-Use Manufacturing Facilities (EUMF) as defined in 335-13-1-.03.
- (2) Information submitted by a facility may be considered confidential by the Department in accordance with the requirements of 335-1-1-.06, upon a showing, in writing, satisfactory to the Director, that divulgence of records, reports, or information, or particular parts thereof (other than emission, effluent, manifest or compliance data) to which the Department has access, if made public, would divulge production of sales figures or methods, processes, or production unique to such person, or otherwise tend to affect adversely the competitive position of such person by revealing trade secrets. Information submitted to the Department which is requested to be held confidential in nature may be utilized by the Department in conjunction with other submitted data such that the information is not attributable to a specific facility. Such use may include the generation of Departmental reports or other summaries of a regional or statewide nature.
Author: Phillip D. Davis, M. Gavin Adams, Jason Wilson, Blake B. Pruitt
Statutory Authority: Code of Alabama, 1975, §§8-27-1 to 8-27-6, 22-27-12, 22-27-15, 22-27-16.
History: Repealed: June 21, 1996; effective July 26, 1996. New Rule: Filed June 28, 2010; effective August 2, 2010. Amended: Published June 30, 2025; effective August 14, 2025.