Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 203, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 211, Part 1.
Tennessee HB0124 amends existing laws regarding fees associated with environmental regulatory programs, specifically addressing the Tennessee environmental protection fund and coal combustion residuals disposal. The bill increases the air contaminant emissions fee, clarifies exceptions for coal ash disposal permits, and allows the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) to recover costs related to coal combustion residuals disposal units. It also establishes a new fee ratio for the division of mineral and geologic resources, setting environmental protection fees at 58% and state appropriations at 42%.
Tennessee HB0124 amends existing laws regarding fees associated with environmental regulatory programs, specifically addressing the Tennessee environmental protection fund and coal combustion residuals disposal. The bill increases the air contaminant emissions fee, clarifies exceptions for coal ash disposal permits, and allows the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) to recover costs related to coal combustion residuals disposal units. It also establishes a new fee ratio for the division of mineral and geologic resources, setting environmental protection fees at 58% and state appropriations at 42%.
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