§ 10-80. Hazardous materials regulated.  


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  • (a)

    No product, by-product, aggregate, or residue of any process involving the handling of hazardous materials shall be used for road-bed or street construction or maintenance or for any other landfill purpose on public property unless such product, by-product, aggregate, or residue of a process involving hazardous materials shall have first been declared to be environmentally safe by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, or other testing facility as approved by the council of the town. Similarly, no such product, by-product, aggregate, or residue of a process involving hazardous materials may be used on private property within the corporate limits for landfill, house foundations or construction, or any other purpose, unless it has been similarly declared to be environmentally safe by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, or other testing facility as approved by the council of the town for such use.

    (b)

    A vendor, donor, or owner selling, donating, or giving a product, by-product, aggregate, or residue of a process involving hazardous materials which is to be used in the town shall provide the vendee, donee, or recipient written proof of the safety declaration made by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and failure to do so by such vendor, donor, or owner shall be a violation of this article for each such individual sale, donation, or giving transaction.

    (c)

    No person shall purchase, sell, or offer for sale as a gift, or to donate, or accept a donation of any product, by-product, aggregate, or residue of a process involving hazardous materials.

(Ord. No. 342, 7-11-89)