As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
All other persons not defined in the definition of "residential
user" below who transport solid waste to a county solid waste management
facility for disposal.
Commissioner of Public Works or his designee.
Paper, glass, metals, plastics, garden and yard wastes, and
may include other elements of solid waste as may be defined by law
or the rules.
County of Sullivan.
A solid waste management facility operated by or under the
supervision of the county.
The deposit at a solid waste management facility of any permitted
or authorized solid waste.
Sullivan County Division of Public Works.
[Amended 5-20-1999 by L.L. No. 4-1999]
Individual, partnership, group, association, corporation,
estate, trust and municipal corporation.
Solid waste that may be recycled or reused and can be recovered
from the overall waste stream or as may be designated for source separation
by the rules.
Any individual who transports, without fee, solid waste generated
at a private residential location to a county solid waste management
facility for disposal, and such transport does not exceed at any one
time two cubic yards or 2,000 pounds.
Sullivan County Solid Waste Management Rules.
All materials or substances discarded or rejected as being
spent, useless, worthless or in excess to the owners at the time of
such discard or rejection, including but not limited to garbage, refuse,
industrial and commercial waste, sludges from air and water pollution
control facilities or water supply treatment facilities, rubbish,
contained gaseous material, demolition and construction debris and
offal, but not including other sewage and other highly diluted water-carried
materials or substances and those in gaseous form.
Any person who is engaged in the business of collecting,
sorting, storing, hauling or otherwise disposing of solid waste.
Any facility employed beyond the initial solid waste collection
process, including but not limited to recycling centers, transfer
stations, baling facilities, rail haul or barge haul facilities, processing
systems, including materials recovery facilities or other facilities
for reducing solid waste volume, sanitary landfills, any other landfills,
plants and facilities for compacting, composting or pyrolazation of
solid wastes and other solid waste disposal, reduction or conversion
facilities.
Segregation of recyclable materials from the solid waste
stream at the point of generation for separate collection, sale or
other authorized disposition as provided in the rules.
