(A) The following table details materials which are acceptable, conditionally acceptable, and not acceptable to deliver to the county’s landfill.
Acceptability of Material for Landfill | ||
Acceptable | Conditional Acceptance (See Landfill Supervisor) | Not Acceptable |
Acceptability of Material for Landfill | ||
Acceptable | Conditional Acceptance (See Landfill Supervisor) | Not Acceptable |
Brush, tree trimmings, leaves, and general refuse residences | Metal filings, cuttlings, and trimmings | Any fire or highly flammable material, brush, and tree trimmings when mixed with any other types of solid waste |
Cardboard and wooden containers from businesses and industry | Plastic cuttling and trimmings. Demolition and construction waste in quantities | |
Cardboard drums (empty and without lids or covers) | Textile waste not boxed or bagged, particularly long thread waste | Radioactive waste |
Demolition and construction waste in small quantities | Plastic bags or wrappers in quantities; waste from land clearing operations | |
Garbage and rubbish from routine collection services at residences and commercial establishments | Dead animals | Any liquid or semi-liquid waste |
Household appliances, furniture, bedding | Any chemical that may be dangerous to employees or equipment or that may pollute the groundwater | |
Street refuse and litter | Metal drums, if ends cut out wire in quantities | |
Textile cones and tubes | Metal bands in quantities | |
Textile waste when boxed bailed | ||
(B) Scrap tire disposal shall be governed by the state’s Scrap Tire Disposal Act (G.S. §§ 130A-309.51 through 130A-309.64). Scrap tires shall only be accepted at the county’s designated disposal site. Scrap tires will only be accepted when accompanied by a completed and signed certification form, unless the person disposing of the tires is legally exempt from having the certification form.
(C) The following waste may not be deposited in mini-station containers:
(1) Hazardous waste;
(2) Liquid waste;
(3) Infectious waste;
(4) Radioactive waste;
(5) Bulky waste;
(6) Tires;
(7) Construction and demolition waste; and
(8) Burning or smoldering materials, or any other materials that would create a fire hazard.
(Ord. passed 7-23-1990) Penalty, see § 50.99