SOLID WASTE REGULATIONS - Kitsap Public Health District

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(3) Collection and transportation standards. (a) All persons collecting or transporting solid waste shall avoid littering at the loading point, during transport and during proper unloading of the solid waste. (b) Vehicles or containers used for the collection and transportation of solid waste shall be tightly covered or screened where littering may occur, durable and of easily cleanable construction. Where garbage is being collected or transported, containers shall be cleaned as necessary to prevent nuisance odors and insect breeding and shall be maintained in good repair. (c) Vehicles or containers used for the collection and transportation of any solid waste shall be loaded and moved in such manner that the containers will not fail, and the contents will not spill or leak. Where such spillage or leakage does occur the waste shall be picked up immediately by the collector or transporter and returned to the vehicle or container and the area properly cleaned. (d) All persons commercially collecting or transporting solid waste shall inspect collection and transportation vehicles at least monthly. Inspection records shall be maintained at the facility normally used to park such vehicles or such other location that maintenance records are kept. Such records shall be kept for a period of at least two years, and be made available upon the request of the jurisdictional health department. (e) All persons engaged in the business of collection or transportation of solid wastes shall obtain a permit from the Kitsap County Health District. [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.95 RCW. 03-03-043 (Order 99-24), § 173-350-300, filed 1/10/03, effective 2/10/03.] 305 - SOLID WASTE HANDLING STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC WASTE STREAM 1. Animal Waste. (a) Animal waste, as defined in Section 100, shall be disposed of in a manner consistent with these regulations, or other method approved by the Health Officer. (b) Any animal waste that is deemed biomedical waste as defined in Section 100, shall be handled, treated, and disposed of as required in Section 305(b). (c) Animal Manure. Animal manure shall not be deposited, or allowed to accumulate, in any ditch, gulch, ravine, river, stream, lake, pond, marine water, or upon the surface of the ground, or on any highway or road right of way, where it may become a nuisance or menace to health, as determined by the Health Officer, through the breeding of flies, harboring of rodents, or pollution of water. Manure shall not be allowed to accumulate in any place where it can pollute any source of drinking water. (d) Dead Animals. Except as otherwise provided in Section 305(3), dead animals shall be disposed of in a manner to protect the public health and the environment. Their disposal shall be consistent with state and local codes. Dead animals may be taken to a rendering plant, a veterinary clinic, an animal shelter, pet cemetery, or can be disposed of at permitted operating landfills or transfer stations so as not to create a nuisance. Property owners may bury or compost dead animals on their property, so long as no nuisance is created. Composting of dead animals must be conduicted in accordance with Kitsap County Conservation District guidelines for composting animal waste. If the dead animal is buried, it shall be placed so that every part KCBH ORDINANCE 2010-1 35 SOLID WASTE REGULATIONS
shall be covered by at least three (3) feet of earth and at a location not less than onehundred (100) feet from any well, spring, stream, or other surface waters, not in low lying area subject to flooding, or within a 100-year floodplain, and not in a manner likely to contaminate groundwater. A person disposing of a dead animal must not bury or compost it within the sanitary ontrol area of a public drinking water supply source as designated under Chapter 246-291 of the Washington Administrative Code, Group B Water Systems. In all cases of death from communicable disease, the dead animal, if disposed of by burial, shall first be thoroughly enveloped in unslaked lime. (e) Pet Feces. Pet feces, especially dog droppings, shall be disposed of in a manner, such as burial, or double-bagged and placed into containers described in Section 300(2), which does not create a nuisance or pollute surface waters of the state. Pet feces shall not be disposed of into the sanitary sewer unless approved by the sewer purveyor. This waste shall not be put into a storm sewer or on-site sewage system or allowed to accumulate on the ground so as to create a nuisance.. 2. Asbestos-Containing Waste. (a) General. Asbestos-containing waste material (ACWM), as defined in Section 100, shall be handled and disposed of pursuant to 40 CFR Part 61, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, Chapter 173-303 WAC, Dangerous Waste Regulations, Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Regulation III Article 4, and Chapter 296-65 WAC, Asbestos Removal and Encapsulation. (b) Removal. Persons removing ACWM shall contact the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency for information and instruction concerning removal and disposal. ACWM must be wetted down during removal to reduce airborne emissions of particulate matter. ACWM shall be sealed into leak tight containers or placed in one or more plastic bags with a combined six (6) mils thickness or greater and identified with the proper warning label. (c) Disposal. The ACWM shall be disposed of in accordance with 40 CFR Part 61, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, at a facility permitted to receive such wastes, in accordance with an approved operations plan, and covered with at least fifteen centimeters (6 inches) of non-asbestos containing waste material immediately following disposal. 3. Biomedical Waste. (a) Applicability. This regulation applies to all persons who generate biomedical waste including, but not limited to, individuals, hospitals, medical and dental clinics, medical laboratories, nursing or intermediate care facilities, veterinary facilities and other institutions, which may generate biomedical wastes as defined in Section 100, without regard to the quantity of biomedical waste produced per month. (b) Storage and Handling. KCBH ORDINANCE 2010-1 36 SOLID WASTE REGULATIONS
Page 1 and 2: KITSAP COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH ORDIN
Page 3 and 4: 600 - FINANCIAL ASSURANCE REQUIREME
Page 5 and 6: 020 - APPLICABILITY 020 Applicabili
Page 7 and 8: (d) Identification Presumed. When t
Page 9 and 10: 351 WAC, Criteria for Municipal Sol
Page 11 and 12: Bulky Waste: Large items of refuse,
Page 13 and 14: EPA: The United States Environmenta
Page 15 and 16: fill, concrete or asphalt, or uncon
Page 17 and 18: energy. "Recyclable materials" mean
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(b) Prepare a new post-closure cost
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(ii) Investigate every application
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(i) If the variance is granted on t
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chapter; and (g) Any additional inf
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(a) General. At a minimum, the Heal
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(7) Remedies (a) Written Assurance
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Order to the Health Officer in acco
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(e) Order to Vacate. When a conditi
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(iii) Have sufficient structural in
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C. Local/Regional: 173-425 OUTDOOR
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