(1) The following divisions are created within the department: (a) the Division of Air Quality, to administer: (i) Chapter 2, Air Conservation Act; and (ii) Chapter 2a, Air Quality - Special Provisions; (b) the Division of Drinking Water, to administer Chapter 4, Safe Drinking Water Act; (c) the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation, to administer: (i) Chapter 6, Part 3, Hazardous Substances Mitigation Act; and (ii) Chapter 6, Part 4, Petroleum Storage Tank Act; (d) the Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control, to administer: (i) Chapter 3, Radiation Control Act; (ii) Chapter 6, Part 1, Solid and Hazardous Waste Act; (iii) Chapter 6, Part 2, Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Act; (iv) Chapter 6, Part 5, Solid Waste Management Act; (v) Chapter 6, Part 6, Lead Acid Battery Disposal; (vi) Chapter 6, Part 7, Used Oil Management Act; (vii) Chapter 6, Part 8, Waste Tire Recycling Act; (viii) Chapter 6, Part 11, Industrial Byproduct Reuse; (ix) Chapter 6, Part 12, Disposal of Electronic Waste Program; and (x) Chapter 6, Part 13, Testing and Disposal of Solar Panel Waste; and (e) the Division of Water Quality, to administer Chapter 5, Water Quality Act. (2) Each division is under the immediate direction and control of a division director appointed by the executive director. (3) (a) A division director shall possess the administrative skills and training necessary to perform the duties of division director. (b) A division director shall hold one of the following degrees from an accredited college or university: (i) a four-year degree in physical or biological science or engineering; (ii) a related degree; or (iii) a degree in law. (4) The executive director may remove a division director at will. (5) A division director shall serve as the executive secretary to the policymaking board, created in Section 19-1-106, that has rulemaking authority over the division director's division.
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