§ 25-125. Sanitary landfill.  


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  • (a)

    No special use permit for a landfill shall be issued unless the same has been approved by the State Water Control Board, the Virginia Department of Health, Virginia Department of Waste Management and other appropriate agencies or officials with respect to the suitability of the site for such use.

    (b)

    Except for improvements necessary for the operation of a landfill, no improvements shall be constructed in or upon any landfill for a period of twenty (20) years after the termination of the landfill operation without the prior approval of the board of supervisors. Board approval should be conditioned upon the receipt of a positive recommendation in a report developed by the agencies of the commonwealth having authority over such matters, and if none, then a professional engineer.

    (Ord. of 5-25-88)

(Ord. of 5-25-88)