415 ILCS 85/1
Short Title
Short Title. This Act shall be known as the Toxic Pollution Prevention Act. (Source: P.A. 86-914.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 415 ILCS 85 — Toxic Pollution Prevention Act.
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415 ILCS 85/2
Findings
Findings. (a) The General Assembly finds: (1) that significant opportunities may exist for industry to eliminate or reduce the generation of toxic substances at the source through modifications in production, operation and raw materials use; (2) that such modifications may offer significant savings through reduced raw…
415 ILCS 85/3
Definitions
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. "Center" means the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center. "Person" means any individual, partnership, co-partnership, firm, company, corporation, association, joint stock company, trust, political subdivision, State agency,…
415 ILCS 85/4
Toxic Pollution Prevention Program
Toxic Pollution Prevention Program. There is hereby established within the Agency a Toxic Pollution Prevention Program. The Program, at a minimum, shall: (1) Identify all federal and State laws or regulations pertaining to waste disposal and release of toxic substances into the environment. The Program shall promote in…
415 ILCS 85/5
Toxic Pollution Prevention Assistance Program
Toxic Pollution Prevention Assistance Program. There is hereby established a Toxic Pollution Prevention Assistance Program at the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center. The Center may establish cooperative programs with public and private colleges and universities designed to augment the implementation of this Section…
415 ILCS 85/6
Toxic Pollution Prevention Innovation Plan
Toxic Pollution Prevention Innovation Plan. (a) Beginning January 1, 1990, any person may submit to the Agency a plan which proposes to achieve toxic pollution prevention through the use of an innovative production process involving a new application of technology or a combination of existing technologies that have not…