Section 20. Policy  


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  • Part II. General Information

    It is the policy of the Virginia Waste Management Board to promote the development of comprehensive waste management programs that include the following components of a waste management hierarchy:

    1. Source reduction.

    2. Reuse.

    3. Recycling.

    4. Resource recovery (waste to energy).

    5. Incineration.

    6. Landfilling.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 27, Issue 12, eff. March 16, 2011.

Statutory Authority

§ 10.1-1402 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 6941 et seq.; 40 CFR Part 258.