Minnesota Session Laws - 1995, Regular Session

                            CHAPTER 250-S.F.No. 1520 
                  An act relating to the environment; extending the 
                  notification requirements for landfarming contaminated 
                  soil to unorganized townships; amending Minnesota 
                  Statutes 1994, section 116.07, subdivision 11. 
        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
           Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1994, section 116.07, 
        subdivision 11, is amended to read: 
           Subd. 11.  [PERMITS; LANDFARMING CONTAMINATED SOIL.] (a) If 
        the agency receives an application for a permit to spread soil 
        contaminated by a harmful substance as defined in section 
        115B.25, subdivision 7a, on land in a an organized or 
        unorganized township other than the township of origin of the 
        soil, the agency must notify the board of the organized 
        township, or the county board of the unorganized township where 
        the spreading would occur at least 60 days prior to issuing the 
        permit.  
           (b) The agency must not issue a permit to spread 
        contaminated soil on land outside the township of origin if, by 
        resolution, the township board of the organized township, or the 
        county board of the unorganized township where the soil is to be 
        spread requests that the agency not issue a permit. 
           Presented to the governor May 30, 1995 
           Signed by the governor June 1, 1995, 11:30 a.m.