For the purpose of this Part 2, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning:
Operations for the production of agricultural or horticultural crops, including but not limited to livestock products, poultry, poultry products, grain, hay, pastures, soybeans, tobacco, timber, orchard fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants, including provision for dwellings for persons and their families who are engaged in the above agricultural use on their tract.
Any nonhazardous waste resulting from the production and processing of on-the-farm agricultural products, including manures, prunings, and crop residues.
An incinerator which complies with all current regulations of the responsible local, state, and federal air pollution control agencies.
Nonputrescible solid wastes consisting of combustible and/or noncombustible waste materials from dwelling units, commercial, industrial, institutional, or agricultural establishments which are either too large or too heavy to be safely and conveniently loaded into solid waste transportation vehicles.
The Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet.
Removal of solid waste from the designated pick-up location to the transfer vehicle. Acceptable collection practices shall consist of the following: door-to-door household collection; direct access to a staffed convenience center or transfer facility; collection boxes.
Solid waste resulting from the operation of any commercial, industrial, institutional, or agricultural establishment.
A self-contained facility that is staffed during operation hours for the collection and subsequent transportation of municipal solid wastes.
The County of Henderson, Kentucky.
Materials resulting from the construction or destruction of residential, industrial, or commercial structures.
The director of the solid waste management program of the County shall be the Henderson County Fiscal Court or its designee.
Disposable plastic or paper sacks with a capacity of 10 gallons to 35 gallons specifically designed for storage of solid waste.
The discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking, or placing of any solid waste or hazardous waste into or on any land or water so that such solid waste or hazardous waste or any constituent thereof may enter the environment, be emitted into the air, or be discharged into any water, including groundwaters.
Any room or group of rooms located within a structure and forming a single habitable unit with facilities which are used or are intended to be used for living, sleeping, cooking and eating.
Putrescible animal and vegetable matter accumulated by a family in a residence in the course of ordinary day-to-day living.[1]
Any waste or combination of wastes which, as determined by the Cabinet because of its quantity, concentration or physical, chemical or infectious characteristics, may cause or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible or incapacitating reversible illness, or pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported or disposed of, or otherwise managed.
Waste material and trash, not to include garbage, normally accumulated by a family in a residence in the course of ordinary day-to-day living.
A housing facility containing more than one dwelling unit under one roof.
Any person who, alone or jointly or severally with others, shall be in actual possession of any dwelling unit or any other improved real property, either as an owner or as a tenant.
Burning of any matter in such manner that the combustion resulting from burning is emitted directly into the outdoor atmosphere without passing through a stack or chimney.
Any facility or site for the disposal of solid waste which does not have a valid permit issued by the Cabinet and/or Director does not meet the environmental performance standards for a sanitary landfill under regulations promulgated by the Cabinet.
An individual, trust, firm, joint stock company, corporation (including a government corporation), partnership, association, federal agency, state agency, city (other than the City of Henderson) commission, political subdivision of the state or any interstate body.
Incinerating, composting, baling, shredding, salvaging, compacting and other processes whereby solid waste containers are modified or solid waste quantity is reduced.
Illegal waste disposal practices that include but are not limited to open burning, open dumps, or littering which are deemed to be a nuisance under applicable law.
A building or portion thereof providing complete housekeeping facilities for one person or one family.
Solid waste resulting from the maintenance of dwelling units.
A permitted facility for the disposal of solid waste which complies with the environmental performance standards specified in 401 KAR 47:030.
Any solid, semi-solid or liquid waste generated from a municipal, commercial, or industrial wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility, exclusive of the treated effluent from a wastewater treatment plant or any other such waste having similar characteristics and effects.
Any garbage, litter, refuse, sludge and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining (excluding coal mining wastes, coal mining by-products, refuse and overburden) and agricultural operations and from community activities, but does not include solid or dissolved material in irrigation return flows or industrial discharges.
The administration of solid waste activities: source reduction, collection, source separation, storage, transportation, transfer, processing, treatment and disposal, which shall be in accordance with a County or multi-county area solid waste management plan approved by the Cabinet.
Any county or group of counties so designated by the Cabinet upon approval of the local solid waste management plan.
The document submitted by a County or multi-county district as required under KRS 224.43-340 and approved by the Cabinet.
Any place at which solid waste is managed, stored, treated, processed or disposed.
A receptacle used by any person to store solid waste during the interval between solid waste generation and collection. A solid waste container is made out of plastic, vinyl or metal, ranging in size from about 10 gallons to 42 cubic yards in size.
Keeping, maintaining or storing waste from the time of its production until the time of its collection.
The placement of solid waste from smaller collection vehicles into larger vehicles for transportation to intermediate or final disposal facilities.
Any transportation-related facility, including loading docks, compaction equipment parking areas, and other similar facilities, where shipments of solid waste are held or transferred during the normal course of transportation.
The transporting of solid waste from the place of collection or processing to a solid waste processing facility or permitted solid waste disposal site.
A municipal solid waste collection system which is established by ordinance and approved by the Cabinet and requires access for each household or solid waste generator in a County.
Grass clippings, leaves, tree trimmings.