No permits for landfills violating Section 11-13-111 - Exemptions

(a) No permit to construct or operate a landfill for the disposal of solid or hazardous waste shall be granted if the location of such landfill would violate § 11-13-111 . (b) Section 11-13-111 and this section do not apply to the expansion of any landfill for the disposal of solid wastes currently owned and operated by a county which holds a permit issued prior to May 1, 1990, and which is operating with a valid permit on May 22, 1991. Acts 1990, ch. 1077, § 2; 1991, ch. 431, § 1; T.C.A., § 68-31-118. (a) No permit to construct or operate a landfill for the disposal of solid or hazardous waste shall be granted if the location of such landfill would violate § 11-13-111 . (b) Section 11-13-111 and this section do not apply to the expansion of any landfill for the disposal of solid wastes currently owned and operated by a county which holds a permit issued prior to May 1, 1990, and which is operating with a valid permit on May 22, 1991. Acts 1990, ch. 1077, § 2; 1991, ch. 431, § 1; T.C.A., § 68-31-118.