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Interstate Waste Compact (Vermont Statutes: Title 10 Conservation and Development; Chapter 46)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
Vermont
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Waste disposal Local government Sewerage Sub-national agreement
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This chapter of the Vermont Statutes adopts the Interstate Waste Compact entered into between the State of Vermont and the State of New Hampshire. It provides that it is recognized that in certain cases municipalities in New Hampshire and Vermont may, in order to avoid duplication of cost and effort, and in order to take advantage of economies of scale, find it necessary or advisable to enter into agreements whereby joint sewage and waste disposal facilities are erected and maintained. The states of New Hampshire and Vermont recognize the value of and need for such agreements, and adopt this compact in order to authorize their establishment.

Full text
English
Website
legislature.vermont.gov