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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
NOTICE OF FINAL RULEMAKING
The Director of the Department of Public Works, pursuant to the authority set forth in section 2(c) of the District of Columbia Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1989, effective July 25, 1989 (D.C. Law 8-16; 36 DCR 4155), as amended by section 6012 of the Solid Waste Disposal Cost Recovery Act of 2007, effective September 18, 2007 (D.C. Law 17-20), and the Solid Waste Disposal Fee Amendment Act of 2008, effective March 21, 2009 (D.C. Law 17-322), and Mayor’s Order 2005-123, dated August 29, 2005, hereby gives notice of the adoption of the following rules to amend Chapter 7 (Solid Waste Control) of Title 21 (Water and Sanitation) of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations by amending the fees for the disposal of solid waste at the District's waste-handling facilities.
No comments were received concerning the proposed rulemaking. No changes were made to the proposed rules, which were published with the Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking in the D.C. Register on June 25, 2010, at 57 DCR 5547. These final rules will be effective upon publication of this notice in the D.C. Register.
Chapter 7 (Solid Waste Control) of Title 21 (Water and Sanitation) of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations is amended as follows:
Subsection 720.5 is amended to read as follows:
720.5 Beginning on June 21, 2010, the applicable fee for the disposal of construction
and demolition debris at the waste-handling facilities shall be sixty-seven dollars and eighty-seven cents ($67.87) for each ton disposed; provided, that a minimum fee of thirty-three dollars and ninety-four cents ($33.94) shall be imposed on each load weighing one thousand pounds (1,000 lbs.) or less.
Subsection 720.8 is amended to read as follows:
720.8 Beginning on June 21, 2010, the applicable fee for the disposal of each ton of
solid waste at the waste-handling facilities, excluding those wastes specified in §§ 720.5, 720.6, and 720.7, shall be forty-seven dollars and twenty-seven cents
($47.27) for each ton disposed; provided, that a minimum fee of twenty-three dollars and sixty-four cents ($23.64) shall be imposed on each load weighing one thousand pounds (1,000 lbs.) or less.
