As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
A combining of nonputrescible source-separated recyclable materials for the purpose of recycling.
Those materials designated within the Sussex County District Solid Waste Management Plan to be source separated for the purpose of recycling. These materials include:
As defined by the Sussex County Solid Waste Management Plan, residential generators):
ALUMINUM CANSFood and beverage containers made entirely of aluminum.
COMPUTER PRINTOUT/WHITE LEDGERAll computer paper and all high-grade white paper (including letterhead, typing, copier, onionskin, tissue and notepad paper).
CORRUGATEDContainers, brown grocery bags and similar paper items, usually used to transport supplies, equipment, parts or other merchandise.
GLASS CONTAINERSAll glass containers used for packaging food or beverages.
LEAVES and BRUSHLeaves, brush and other yard trimmings, including grass clippings, from institutional, commercial or industrial sources.
MAGAZINE and JUNK MAIL MAGAZINE STOCKWhite and colored paper, envelopes, telephone directories and books.
MIXED OFFICE PAPERItems listed in computer printout/white ledger category when mixed with envelopes, manila folders and colored paper; material generated by commercial/institutional sources.
NEWSPAPERAll paper marketed as newsprint or newspaper and containing at least 70% newsprint or newspaper (American Paper Institute grade Nos. 6, 7 and 8 news).
PLASTIC CONTAINERSContainers such as polyethylene terephthalate (PETE No. 1) soda bottles, high-density polyethylene (HDPE No. 2) milk, water and detergent bottles.
STEEL CANSRigid containers made exclusively or primarily of steel, tin-plated steel and composite steel and aluminum cans used to store food, beverages, paint and a variety of other household and consumer products.
STUMPS, LOGS and TREE PARTSUnfinished wood from land-clearing projects, storm damage or pruning activities.
TEXTILESTextiles larger than 15 inches by 15 inches (e.g., clean clothing, drapes, curtains, sheets, towels, cloth, belts, shoes, handbags and small stuffed animals).
TIRESRubber-based scrap automotive and truck tires.
USED MOTOR OILPetroleum-based or synthetic oil whose use includes, but is not limited to, lubrication of internal combustion engines, which through use, storage or handling has become unsuitable in its original purpose due to the presence of impurities or loss of original properties.
As defined by the Sussex County Solid Waste Management Plan, nonresidential generators (commercial and institutional sectors):
ALUMINUM CANSFood and beverage containers made entirely of aluminum.
ANTIFREEZEAutomotive engine coolant consisting of a mixture of ethylene glycol and water or propylene glycol and water.
COMPUTER PRINTOUT/WHITE LEDGERAll computer paper and high-grade white paper (to include letterhead, typing, copier, onionskin, tissue and note pad paper).
CONCRETE, CONCRETE PAVING STONES, ASPHALTAsphalt, concrete block and pavers, brick, cinder block, patio blocks and any other masonry or paving materials.
CONSUMER BATTERIESAny type of button, coin, cylindrical, rectangular or other-shaped enclosed device or sealed container which is utilized as an energy source for commercial, industrial, medical, institutional or household use; does not include lead-acid batteries from vehicles.
CORRUGATEDContainers, brown grocery bags and similar paper items used as dunnage in the packaging and transporting of equipment and supplies or other merchandise.
GLASS CONTAINERSAll glass containers used for packaging food or beverages.
HEAVY IRONAll structural steel or ferrous metal, including cast iron components.
LEAD-ACID BATTERIESBatteries from all vehicles, heavy equipment and machinery that are stored in a manner that protects them from the elements to avoid corrosion and leakage.
LEAVES and BRUSHLeaves, brush and other yard trimmings, including grass clippings, from institutional, commercial or industrial sources.
MAGAZINE and JUNK MAILMagazines, flyers and mailers of magazine stock, glossy white and colored paper, and envelopes, telephone directories and books.
MERCURY-CONTAINING DEVICESInclude fluorescent and compact tubes, high intensity discharge (HID) and neon lamps, electrical switches, thermostats, thermometers and any batteries containing mercury.
MIXED OFFICE PAPERItems listed in computer printout/white ledger category, when mixed with envelopes, manila folders and colored paper, generated by commercial/institutional sources.
NEWSPAPERAll paper marketed as newsprint or newspaper and containing at least 70% newsprint or newspaper (American Paper Institute grade Nos. 6, 7 and 8 news).
PLASTIC CONTAINERSContainers such as polyethylene terephthalate (PETE No. 1) soda bottles, high-density polyethylene (HDPE No. 2) milk, water and detergent bottles and food containers.
SCRAP AUTOSCrushed or shredded automobile or truck bodies, excluding auto shredder residue or fluff.
STEEL CANSRigid containers made exclusively or primarily of steel, tin-plated steel and composite steel and aluminum used to store food, beverages, paint and a variety of other household and consumer products.
STUMPS, LOGS and TREE PARTSUnfinished wood from land-clearing projects, storm damage or pruning activities.
TEXTILESTextiles larger than 15 inches by 15 inches (e.g., clean clothing, drapes, curtains, sheets, towels, cloth, belts, shoes, handbags and small stuffed animals).
TIRESRubber-based scrap automotive and truck tires.
USED CONSUMER ELECTRONICSAny appliance used in a business that includes circuitry. Includes components and subassemblies of electronic products, computers and peripherals, i.e., monitors, surge suppressors, APUs, printers, copiers, VCRs and televisions, cell phones, fax machines, etc.
USED MOTOR OILPetroleum-based or synthetic oil whose use includes, but is not limited to, lubrication of internal combustion engines, which through use, storage or handling has become unsuitable in its original purpose due to the presence of impurities or loss of original properties.
WHITE GOODS and LIGHT IRONAll large appliances such as washers, dryers, refrigerators, etc., as well as products made from sheet iron, such as shelving, file cabinets, metal desks, recycled or reconditioned steel drums, and other nonstructural ferrous scrap.
WOOD SCRAPUnfinished lumber from construction or demolition projects, including pallets. "Unfinished" shall mean non-chemically treated, that is, not pressure-treated, impregnated with preservatives, insecticides, fungicides, creosote or other chemicals, and not painted, resin coated or otherwise surface treated, and not laminated or bonded and not similarly altered from its natural condition.
NONFERROUS AND ALUMINUM SCRAPAll noncontainer aluminum, stainless steel, copper, zinc, brass and other metals, which generally do not rust.
Any building or structure, or complex of buildings, in which three or more dwelling units are owner-occupied or rented or leased, or offered for rental or lease, for residential purposes (See N.J.S.A. 13:1E-99.13a.) and shall include hotels, motels or other guesthouses serving transient or seasonal guests, as those terms are defined under Subsection (j) of § 3 of the Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law, P.L. 1967, c. 76 (N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq.).
The person or persons appointed by the municipal governing body, who shall be authorized to, among other things, enforce the provisions of this chapter, and any rules and regulations which may be promulgated hereunder.
All solid waste generated at residential, commercial and institutional establishments within the boundaries of the Township of Sandyston.
Those materials which would otherwise become solid waste and which may be collected, separated or processed and returned to the economic mainstream in the form of raw materials or products.
Recyclable materials which are separated from solid waste at the point of generation by the generator thereof for the purposes of recycling.
The process by which recyclable materials are separated from solid waste at the point of generation by the generator thereof for the purposes of recycling.
