[Adopted 3-4-1986; amended 12-23-1986 (§§ 4-4 and 14-21 of the 2010 Code)]
A.
No hazardous
waste facility shall be constructed, maintained, conducted or otherwise
allowed within the City of Taunton.
B.
No facility
for the treatment, disposal, storage, processing, alteration, production
or generation of low-level nuclear radiation material, including low-level
nuclear radiation waste, shall be constructed, maintained, built,
conducted or otherwise allowed within the City of Taunton.
"Hazardous waste facilities," as used in this article, are facilities
to treat, store, process, alter or dispose of waste that may cause,
or significantly contribute to, an increase in mortality or serious
illness in humans or animals or pose a substantial present or potential
hazard to human or animal health or the environment when stored.
Nothing in this article shall be deemed to prohibit the on-site
processing of waste resulting from otherwise lawful and permitted
on-site manufacturing or other lawful activity.
