§ 18-99. Prohibitions, restrictions and special requirements.

(a)

It shall be unlawful to dispose of or accept hazardous waste or hazardous material in any solid waste landfill or storage facility.

(b)

It shall be unlawful for any solid waste landfill or storage facility to accept any waste generated outside of Tangipahoa Parish.

(c)

It shall be unlawful to operate any solid waste landfill or storage facility between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

(d)

An operable gate shall be placed at the point of the entrance to the solid waste landfill or storage facility and a parish or state road or highway. This gate shall be closed and locked during the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

(e)

Impromptu inspections shall be made by the Tangipahoa Parish Environmental Services to verify compliance with this article. Right of entry shall be granted to the inspector upon presentation of parish identification. Failure to comply with these regulations and/or deny entry for inspections shall be grounds for an immediate "Cease and desist" order to be placed on site by inspector until brought into compliance. Further criminal sanctions are included in section 18-101.

(Ord. No. 06-37, 7-10-06; Ord. No. 09-23, 4-13-09; Ord. No. 11-38, 7-25-11)