Operación de sitios de desecho y manejo de residuos en Míchigan

Explicación Simple

Esta ley asegura que los lugares que reciben basura la revisen antes de aceptarla. Si la basura no cumple con las reglas, puede ser devuelta o el camión puede ser detenido.

Es como cuando llevas tu coche al taller; el mecánico no lo acepta hasta que verifica que todo esté en orden. Si algo está mal, te pide que lo arregles antes de dejarlo entrar.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan tiene una empresa de construcción y envía residuos a un sitio de desecho. Al llegar, el sitio revisa la carga y descubre que hay materiales prohibidos. El sitio le dice a Juan que debe regresar con la carga, y le indican a dónde debe llevarla de nuevo.

Penalidades

Si no se cumplen las regulaciones, se pueden imponer recargos y el camión puede ser confiscado.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

MCL 333.13723 - Operation of disposal site; inspection of shipment; refusal to accept waste; return of waste; seizure and impoundment of vehicle and contents; imposition of surcharges; notice; unloading; requirements as to transport vehicle; informing department of violations Sec. 13723. (1) The disposal site shall be operated in accordance with this part, the rules promulgated under this part, and in compliance with the terms and conditions of the construction and operating license and any applicable federal requirements. (2) Each shipment of waste that arrives at the disposal site shall not proceed into the unloading area until inspected by both the authority and the department and found by the authority and the department to be in compliance with this part, the rules promulgated under this part, the manifest, and any applicable provisions of the construction and operating license. Shipments that are not in compliance shall proceed to a controlled area for appropriate action to remedy the noncompliance or the authority may refuse to accept the waste. If the authority refuses to accept the waste, the authority may order the waste returned by the carrier to the generator or processor who contracted with the carrier to transport the waste to the disposal site. If the waste is ordered to be returned, the authority shall specify on the manifest the address of the generator or processor to whom the waste shall be returned. The authority may seize and impound a vehicle and the contents of that vehicle if it transports waste in a manner that is not in compliance with this part or the rules promulgated under this part or if the contents of the truck are not in compliance with this part or the rules promulgated under this part. In addition, the authority may impose surcharges