(A) No open burning of materials deposited in the landfill(s) will be permitted except as authorized and supervised by the Landfill Supervisor. Waste brought to the county’s landfill shall be observed and inspected for prohibited materials. The hauler may be required to remove unacceptable materials at the discretion of the Landfill Supervisor.
(B) The following shall not be acceptable for deposit in the landfill(s):
(1) Sludges and other semi-solid fluids;
(2) Containers containing unacceptable waste;
(3) Baled materials, rolls of wire, and other items which may cause damage to the equipment used to operate the landfill;
(4) Logs and large limbs of six inches or more in diameter and more than six feet in length;
(5) Truck bodies and large farm machinery;
(6) Poison of any nature;
(7) Explosives of any kind;
(8) Nuclear waste or waste containing radioactive substances;
(9) Non-automotive equipment larger than household appliances;
(10) Burning materials of any kind;
(11) No stumps heavier than 200 pounds;
(12) No horses or cows or large quantities of animals or poultry;
(13) No liquid wastes unless approved by the Supervisor; or
(14) No herbicides or pesticides.
(C) Other general regulations are as follows.
(1) Absolutely no scavenging will be allowed on this site.
(2) Containers will be placed at the entrance so that during closed hours these can be utilized for small amounts of waste.
(3) Non-residents of the county or firms or contract haulers who service non-residents of the county are not permitted to use the landfill.
(4) Persons or firms not complying with these rules will be prosecuted and if necessary barred from use of this facility.
(5) It shall be the responsibility of the hauler to indicate if he or she is hauling matter which requires special handling, such as spoiled foods, animal carcasses, or waste which requires immediate covering, and it shall be the duty of the site operator to either have this accomplished or do so himself or herself.
(6) It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, firm, or agency to litter or cause litter of trash or garbage outside of any metal container for trash or garbage disposal owned or maintained by the County Solid Waste Department. To litter or cause litter of trash or garbage outside of any metal disposal container shall include the dumping or placing of trash or garbage on the top or outside area of such container.
(7) It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, firm, or agency to place trash or garbage, other than household trash or garbage, in any refuse container owned or maintained by the County Solid Waste Department. All trash or garbage that is not household refuse shall be deposited at a large container site or the sanitary landfill.
(8) It shall be unlawful for any person, persons, firm, agency, or corporation to place trash or garbage or any other type of solid waste which may constitute a nuisance or health hazard within the bounds of the county other than in an approved sanitary landfill or solid waste container.
(Ord. passed 1-7-1974; Res. passed 2-3-1975; Res. passed 10-6-1975) Penalty, see § 51.99