9VAC20-81-20. Policy.
It is the policy of the Virginia Waste Management Board to promote the development of comprehensive waste management programs that include the following components of a waste management hierarchy:
1. Source reduction.
2. Reuse.
3. Recycling.
4. Resource recovery (waste to energy).
5. Incineration.
6. Landfilling.
Statutory Authority
§ 10.1-1402 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 6941 et seq.; 40 CFR Part 258.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 27, Issue 12, eff. March 16, 2011.
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