7-1-2. Definitions .

As used in this title:

(1) “Approved garbage containers” means those containers specifically provided by the county for residential waste collection, which containers are designated specifically for automated collection and have permanently attached, tight-fitting lids.

(2) “Commercial solid waste” means solid waste resulting from the activities of commercial users.

(3) “Commercial user” means an enterprise, not a residence, such as a business, association, corporation, manufacturer, hotel, motel, resort, church, ranger station, crew quarters, campground, picnic ground, day-use recreation area, and a governmental or public entity.

(4) "Low-level radioactive waste" means waste material which contains radioactive nuclides emitting primarily beta or gamma radiation, or both, in concentrations or quantities which exceed applicable federal or state standards for unrestricted release. "Low-level radioactive waste" does not include waste containing more than 100 nanocuries of transuranic contaminants per gram of material, nor spent reactor fuel, nor material classified as either high-level waste or waste which is unsuited for disposal by near-surface burial under any applicable federal regulations.

(5) “Municipal solid waste facility” means all contiguous land, structures, other appurtenances, and improvements on the land used for treating, storing, or disposing of residential and commercial solid waste.

(6) “Residence” means an occupied dwelling unit such as a home, mobile home, condominium or multi-family dwelling including apartments designed for separate housekeeping tenements, where no business is conducted except approved home occupations. “Residence” does not include hotels, motels, or mobile home parks.

(7) “Residential solid waste” means solid waste resulting from the activities of households and residential use.

(8 ) “Residential user” means an adult occupying or owning a residence.

(9) “Solid waste” means all putrescible and nonputrescible materials or substances discarded or rejected as being spent, useless, worthless, or in excess to the owner's needs at the time of disposal or rejection, including garbage, refuse, industrial and commercial waste, and waste which constitutes solid waste as defined in 40 C.F.R. Part 258, Criteria for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills, which includes household waste, commercial solid waste or industrial solid waste as such terms are defined in that part, or other types of waste governed by Subtitle D of the Resource Conservation and Recover Act, and solid waste within the meaning of the Solid Waste Management Act, Title 19, Chapter 6, Part 5, Utah Code Annotated 1953, as amended, including demolition and construction debris.

(10) “Solid waste disposal contractor” means a person or persons engaged in the business of collecting, hauling or transporting solid waste for disposal or for any other purpose. (Ord. 04-07; 2/24/04)