40.17.140 Administrative/Civil Penalty Limit

This chapter of the SHWMC, provides that if any person or party has violated or is in violation of a requirement of the SHWMC the Director of TMBCI/EPA may, among other options, issue an order assessing an administrative/civil penalty of up to $15,000.00 per day for each violation. This amount provides that any order assessing a penalty shall take into account:

(a) the seriousness of the violation, and

(b) any good faith efforts to comply with the applicable requirements.