Projects eligible for state financial assistance under ORS 468.220 and priority ranking of such eligible projects will be based on the following criteria approved by the Commission:

1. (1) Projects eligible for state financial assistance for pollution control facilities for the disposal of solid waste as authorized in ORS 468.220 shall meet the following criteria:

   1. (a) The project or facility is part or parcel of or complementary to a Department approved and locally adopted Solid Waste Management Plan;
   2. (b) The project or facility has proven or demonstrated technical feasibility;
   3. (c) The project or facility is within local economic constraints and abilities to administer;
   4. (d) The project or facility must be approved by the Department.

2. (2) Priority of eligible projects for state assistance for planning and construction of pollution control facilities for the disposal of solid waste shall be based upon the following criteria:

   1. (a) The project or facility is replacing existing inadequate or unacceptable methods of solid waste disposal and thereby results in improved environmental quality;
   2. (b) The project or facility recovers resources from solid wastes;
   3. (c) The projected facility will establish improved solid waste management practices;
   4. (d) The need for state assistance is demonstrated.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 468

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 468.195 - 468.272

History

DEQ 30-1981, f. & ef. 10-19-81
DEQ 76, f. 7-29-74, ef. 8-25-74