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House OKs bill letting residents in remote areas bury their own nonhazardous waste with rules
Summary
The House passed House Bill 13 unanimously (74‑0), allowing residents in limited remote locations to bury nonhazardous waste they produce on their own property and giving the Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste rulemaking authority to regulate the practice, sponsors said.
The Utah House on Jan. 29 approved House Bill 13, a narrowly scoped measure that permits certain residents in remote parts of the state to bury nonhazardous waste they generate on their own land, subject to rulemaking by the Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste.
"This bill allows an individual living in one of these very remote areas the ability to…
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