§ 19-13-106. Eligibility review.

(1) The department shall: (a) review and evaluate an application submitted under Section 19-13-104; and (b) determine whether the municipality or county is eligible for designation as a recycling market development zone. (2) In designating recycling market development zones, the department shall consider: (a) whether the current waste management practices and conditions of the county or municipality are favorable to the development of postconsumer waste material markets; (b) whether the creation of the zone is necessary to assist in attracting private sector recycling investments to the area; and (c) the amount of available landfill capacity to serve the zone.