104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB1707 Introduced , by Rep. Joyce Mason SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 415 ILCS 5/22.40c new Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides gas collection and control system requirements for municipal solid waste landfills, including requirements for gas to be collected from each area in which solid waste has been in place for at least one year, for gas to be drawn toward the gas control devices, for a gas collection and control system to be installed within 12 months of reaching certain thresholds, for gas collection and control design plans to provide for alternative preliminary measures, and for the methane destruction efficiency of flared systems to reach 99%. LRB104 06185 BDA 16219 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB1707 Introduced , by Rep. Joyce Mason SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 415 ILCS 5/22.40c new 415 ILCS 5/22.40c new Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides gas collection and control system requirements for municipal solid waste landfills, including requirements for gas to be collected from each area in which solid waste has been in place for at least one year, for gas to be drawn toward the gas control devices, for a gas collection and control system to be installed within 12 months of reaching certain thresholds, for gas collection and control design plans to provide for alternative preliminary measures, and for the methane destruction efficiency of flared systems to reach 99%. LRB104 06185 BDA 16219 b LRB104 06185 BDA 16219 b A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB1707 Introduced , by Rep. Joyce Mason SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
415 ILCS 5/22.40c new 415 ILCS 5/22.40c new
415 ILCS 5/22.40c new
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides gas collection and control system requirements for municipal solid waste landfills, including requirements for gas to be collected from each area in which solid waste has been in place for at least one year, for gas to be drawn toward the gas control devices, for a gas collection and control system to be installed within 12 months of reaching certain thresholds, for gas collection and control design plans to provide for alternative preliminary measures, and for the methane destruction efficiency of flared systems to reach 99%.
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1 AN ACT concerning safety.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by
5 adding Section 22.40c as follows:
6 (415 ILCS 5/22.40c new)
7 Sec. 22.40c. Gas Collection and Control System
8 Requirements. Each owner or operator of a municipal solid
9 waste landfill that meets 40 CFR 60.33c and relevant federal
10 regulatory requirements to install a gas collection and
11 control system must fulfill the following requirements:
12 (1) The owner or operator must, in the case of an
13 active municipal solid waste landfill, operate the gas
14 collection and control system so that gas is collected
15 from each area, cell, or group of cells in the municipal
16 solid waste landfill in which solid waste has been in
17 place for one year or more.
18 (2) The owner or operator must estimate when the
19 landfill will reach the thresholds identified in 40 CFR
20 60.33c and relevant federal regulatory requirements
21 requiring installation of a gas collection and control
22 system, install a gas collection and control system within
23 12 months after that estimated date, and operate the gas
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB1707 Introduced , by Rep. Joyce Mason SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
415 ILCS 5/22.40c new 415 ILCS 5/22.40c new
415 ILCS 5/22.40c new
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides gas collection and control system requirements for municipal solid waste landfills, including requirements for gas to be collected from each area in which solid waste has been in place for at least one year, for gas to be drawn toward the gas control devices, for a gas collection and control system to be installed within 12 months of reaching certain thresholds, for gas collection and control design plans to provide for alternative preliminary measures, and for the methane destruction efficiency of flared systems to reach 99%.
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