A 3917
Authorizes certain large food waste generators to send food waste to sanitary landfill facilities for purpose of generating Class I renewable energy.
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Bill overview
This bill allows large food waste generators in New Jersey to send their food waste to sanitary landfills that generate Class I renewable energy through landfill gas. It provides an exception for generators who already send their waste to landfills with gas-to-energy facilities as of a specific date. The bill also outlines requirements for record-keeping, reporting, and standards for on-site composting or other recycling methods, and establishes penalties for non-compliance.
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Michael Inganamort
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