4-3-2: DEFINITIONS:
For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall be defined as follows:
ABERDEEN LANDFILL: The County property at 2559 West 1800 South, Aberdeen, Idaho, designated as a location within Bingham County where solid waste can legally be deposited, collected, or transferred in accordance with Idaho Code sections 39-7401 through 39-7420.
BOARD: The Board of Bingham County Commissioners.
COMPOSTING: The biological decomposition of organic waste under controlled conditions.
CONTRACT: An exclusive contract or privilege granted by Bingham County to collect, handle, dispose, recycle or recover solid waste.
COUNTY: The County of Bingham, a political subdivision of the State of Idaho.
HAZARDOUS WASTE: A waste that may, by itself or in combination with other solid waste, be infectious, explosive, poisonous, highly flammable, caustic, or otherwise dangerous or injurious to human, plant, or animal life.
PERSON: Any person, firm, partnership, association, institution, corporation or entity, in plural as well as singular, including municipalities, a State or Federal agency, or educational, fraternal or religious institution located within Bingham County.
PREMISES: Any dwelling, flat, rooming house, apartment house, hospital, school, hotel, restaurant, boarding house, place of business, manufacturing or business establishment or any other building or structure, whether public or private.
RESIDENCE: The place of dwelling of one head of family and his or her dependents. For purposes of this definition, each unit in a multi-unit complex, such as an apartment building, is considered a separate residence. Temporary overnight accommodations such as motels and hotels are not considered residences.
SOLID WASTE: Shall include the following: all construction/demolition waste as defined in Idaho Code section 39-7403(10); inoperative vehicle bodies, chassis, or parts thereof; cardboard; wood scrap; shingles; concrete; inert waste as defined in Idaho Code section 39-7403(23); liquids which by their nature are noxious, odoriferous or are subject to the development of bacteria, virus or other hazards to health including waste accumulations of animal or vegetable matter including animal parts or carcasses, and including waste that attends the preparation, use, serving, cooking, dealing in, or storing of meats, fish, fowl, fruits, and vegetables. This term shall include all solid material that is considered to be useless, unwanted, or discarded by the person in possession of such material. Solids in gaseous or liquid wastes that are in the process of treatment or reuse and naturally occurring rock and soil are not considered solid waste. This term does not include sewage, human body waste or hazardous wastes as determined by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. This term does not include machinery, implements, vehicles, or "agriculture waste" as defined in Idaho Code section 39-7403(2).
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SYSTEM: Lands, sites, facilities, equipment and manpower necessary for transportation, storage, treatment, processing, burial, reuse, recycling, or other means necessary for the disposal of solid waste.
SOLID WASTE PERSONNEL: Any person holding a contract with Bingham County, or an employee of Bingham County authorized to collect, handle, transport, or dispose of solid waste, operate any solid waste facility or system for Bingham County.
STREET, ROAD OR ALLEY: A right-of-way which provides vehicular and pedestrian access to adjacent properties, used by the public or subject to public travel.
TRANSFER STATION: The County property at 690 West Highway 26 designated as the primary location within Bingham County where Municipal solid waste can legally be deposited in accordance with Idaho Code sections 39-7401 through 39-7420.
WASTE DISPOSAL SITE: The Transfer Station and Aberdeen Landfill, and such other sanitary landfills or other areas on public or private property within Bingham County where solid waste may be disposed of, collected, or transferred, in accordance with Idaho Code sections 39-7401 through 39-7420. (Ord. 2001-01, 1-8-2001; amd. 2018 Code)