Garbage | Wastes from the preparation, cooking and serving of food Market refuse, waste from the handling, storage and sale of produce and meats | From: households, institutions and commercial concerns such as hotels, stores, restaurants, market, incinerators and the like | |
Rubbish | Combustible (primarily organic) | Paper, cardboard, cartons Wood, boxes, excelsior Plastics Rags, cloth, bedding Leather, rubber Grass, leaves, yard trimmings | |
Non-combustible (primarily inorganic) | Metals, tin cans, metal foils Dirt Stones, bricks, ceramics, crockery Glass, bottles Other mineral refuse | ||
Ashes | Residue from fires used for cooking and for heating buildings, cinders | ||
Bulky Wastes | Large auto parts, tires Stoves, refrigerators, other large appliances Furniture, large crates Tress, branches, palm fronds, stumps, foliage | From: streets, sidewalks, alleys, vacant lots and the like | |
Street Refuse | Street sweepings, dirt Leaves Catch basin dirt Contents of litter receptacles | ||
Dead Animals | Small animals: cats, dogs, poultry and the like | ||
Large animals: horses, cows and the like | |||
Abandoned Vehicles | Automobiles, trucks | ||
Construction and Demolition Wastes | Lumber, roofing and sheathing scraps Rubble, broken concrete, plaster and the like Conduit, pipes, wire, insulation and the like | ||
Industrial Refuse | Solid wastes resulting from industrial processes and manufacturing operations such as: food-processing wastes, boiler house cinders, wood, plastic and metal scraps and shavings and the like | From: factories, power plants and the like | |
Special Wastes | Hazardous wastes: pathological wastes, explosives, radioactive materials Security wastes: confidential documents, negotiable papers and the like | From: households, hospitals, institutions, stores, industry and the like | |
Animal and Agricultural Wastes | Manures, crop residues | From: farms, feed lots | |
Sewage Treatment Residue | Coarse screenings, grit, septic tank sludge, dewatered sludge | From: sewage treatment plants, septic tanks | |
(1985 Code, Sec. 14) (Am. Ord. 2020-02, passed 1-21-2020)