As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
REFUSE: Tree trimmings, junked building and roofing materials, manufacturing waste, rocks, dirt and other waste material not defined as "solid waste" or "trash".
SANITATION SUPERINTENDENT: The municipal sanitation superintendent of the city, or his authorized agent.
SOLID WASTE: Shall include all putrescible and nonputrescible refuse in solid or semisolid form, including, but not limited to, garbage, refuse, rubbish, ashes or incinerator residue, street refuse, dead animals, demolition wastes, construction wastes, solid or semisolid commercial and industrial wastes and hazardous wastes (including explosives, pathological wastes, chemical wastes, herbicide and pesticide wastes).
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM: The entire process of storage, collection, transportation, processing and burying solid wastes at or in a site approved by the Oklahoma state department of environmental quality.
TRASH: Paper, rags, containers of paper, tin cans, yard and house sweepings and all other household waste, but not tree trimmings, building and manufacturing waste, sewage and rocks, raw dirt, rainwater and other liquid refuse properly disposable through the sanitary sewers of the city. (1985 Code § 16-82; amd. 2004 Code)