Virginia lets cities and counties require food waste separation
A new state law lets Virginia localities make large food waste generators separate organics. Nothing changes for a business until its locality adopts an ordinance.
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A new state law lets Virginia localities make large food waste generators separate organics. Nothing changes for a business until its locality adopts an ordinance.
City council gets the staff recommendation on organics rules.
DSNY's capacity determination for the commercial expansion under LL118 is due.
The state law reaches generators of 1 ton/wk within 50 mi.
The 15-mile exemption ends for schools.
Food waste generators of 2+ tons/week within 20 mi come under the state law.
Draft language, then a board vote. The revision may add multifamily organics.
The SB23-191 study recommends an Aspen-style policy; no bill yet.
The Zero Waste Master Plan proposes composting service for every sector, countywide.
Food waste reduction plans that could create county mandates.
Introduced: it would expand the mandate to all organic waste.
sHB 5324 has passed the House only.
Nothing on the timeline for that place yet. If a rule shows up, it lands here first.
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