9VAC20-130-30. Policy.
It is the policy of the Virginia Waste Management Board to require each region designated pursuant to 9VAC20-130-92 through 9VAC20-130-100, as well as each city, county, and town not part of such a region, to develop comprehensive and integrated solid waste management plans that, at a minimum, consider and address all components of the following hierarchy:
1. Source reduction;
2. Reuse;
3. Recycling;
4. Resource recovery (waste-to-energy);
5. Incineration; and
6. Landfilling.
Statutory Authority
§ 10.1-1411 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 6942(b), 40 CFR Parts 255 and 256.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR672-50-01 § 2.2, eff. May 15, 1990; amended, Virginia Register Volume 17, Issue 21, eff. August 1, 2001; Volume 35, Issue 9, eff. February 7, 2019.