### Question
Can you define what household waste means?


### Answer
**Household waste** is defined as the following in *49 U.S.C. § 10908*:

> material discarded by residential dwellings, hotels, motels, and other similar permanent or temporary housing establishments or facilities

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 10908*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE IV-INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION > PART A-RAIL > CHAPTER 109-LICENSING**

