<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 58-64. - Definitions.</div>
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               The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this division, shall have the
               meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates
               a different meaning:
               
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               <span class="ital">Solid waste</span> means any hazardous or nonhazardous garbage, refuse, sludge from a waste treatment
               plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility and other discarded
               material, including solid, liquid, semisolid, or contained gaseous material resulting
               from industrial, institutional, commercial, and agricultural operations and from community
               activities. The term "solid waste" does not include:
               
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                  (1)
                  
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                  Fowl and animal fecal waste;
                  
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                  (2)
                  
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                  Solid or dissolved material in:
                  
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                  a.
                  
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                  Domestic sewage and sludges generated by the treatment thereof in sanitary sewage
                  disposal systems which have a design capacity of more than 3,000 gallons or which
                  discharge effluents to the surface waters;
                  
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                  b.
                  
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                  Irrigation return flows; and
                  
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                  c.
                  
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                  Wastewater discharges and the sludges incidental thereto and generated by the treatment
                  thereof which are point sources subject to permits granted under section 402 of the
                  Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, and permits granted under G.S. 143-215.1
                  by the environmental management commission;
                  
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                  (3)
                  
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                  Oils and other liquid hydrocarbons controlled under G.S. 143-215.75 et seq.;
                  
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                  (4)
                  
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                  Any radioactive material as defined by the North Carolina Radiation Protection Act,
                  G.S. 104E-1â€”104E-23; or
                  
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                  (5)
                  
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                  Mining refuses covered by the North Carolina Mining Act, G.S. 74-46â€”74-68, and regulated
                  by the state mining commission.
                  
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               <span class="ital">Solid waste container</span> means the solid waste bulk-storage container units (green boxes, dumpsters) which
               are owned and/or operated and/or maintained by the county for the purpose of collecting
               solid wastes.
               
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               <span class="ital">Solid waste container sites</span> means the land upon which the county's solid waste containers are located, including,
               but not limited to, pull-off areas, fenced areas, including the fence, access ramps,
               parking spaces and landscaping.
               
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               (Code 1993, Â§ 58-64; Ord. of 8-5-1986, art. V)
               
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