(A) No person shall put out any of the items specified below to be collected by the municipal solid waste collector for land disposal:
(1) Yard waste from April 1 through November 30 of each year unless such yard waste has been separated from its source and is put out for separate collection and delivery to the landfill for the purpose of soil conditioning or composting under the conditions otherwise specified;
(2) Lead-acid batteries;
(3) Waste oil;
(4) Waste tires in any form except tires that are non-recyclable. Tires are not considered disposed if they meet the requirements of Neb. RS 13-2039;
(5) Discarded household appliances; or
(6) Unregulated hazardous wastes, except household hazardous wastes, which are exempt from the regulations under the Environmental Protection Act, being Neb. RS 81-1532 et seq.
(B) Any such items shall be disposed of only as permitted under the State Integrated Solid Waste Management Act, being Neb. RS 13-2001 et seq. or any amendments thereof.
(C) For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
LAND DISPOSAL. Includes, but is not limited to, incineration at a landfill.
NON-RECYCLABLE TIRE. A press-on solid tire, a solid pneumatic shaped tire, or a foam pneumatic tire.
WASTE TIRE. A tire that is no longer suitable for its original intended purpose because of wear, damage, or defect.
YARD WASTE. Grass and leaves.
(Prior Code, § 4-305) (Ord. 466, passed 6-7-1995; Ord. 678, passed 3-10-2004) Penalty, see § 91.99
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see Neb. RS 13-2013.02, 13-2016.01, and 13-2039