Municipal solid waste definition

Municipal solid waste or “MSW” shall mean waste material: (a) generated by a household (including a single or multifamily residence); or (b) generated by a commercial, industrial, or institutional entity, to the extent that the waste material (1) is essentially the same as waste normally generated by a household; (2) is collected and disposed of with other municipal solid waste as part of normal municipal solid waste collection services; and (3) contains a relative quantity of hazardous substances no greater than the relative quantity of hazardous substances contained in waste material generated by a typical single-family household.]
Municipal solid waste. Any residential or commercial solid waste consisting of everyday items discarded by the public and collected and disposed of as part of a normal municipal solid waste collection service. Municipal Solid Waste does not include hazardous waste, medical waste, combustion ash generated by resource recovery facilities or municipal incinerators or waste material from manufacturing or processing operations.
Municipal solid waste means, as appropriate to the

Examples of Municipal solid waste in a sentence

  • Assuming the material is determined to be characteristically non-hazardous, the affected soil will be transported to an ADEM-permitted Subtitle D landfill (likely the City of Dothan’s Municipal Solid Waste Landfill or another suitable facility).


More Definitions of Municipal solid waste

Municipal solid waste means that waste which is normally composed of residential, commercial, and institutional solid waste and residues derived from combustion of these wastes.
Municipal solid waste or “MSW” means Municipal Solid Waste as defined in Section 22a- 207 of the CGS.
Municipal solid waste means household solid waste and commercial
Municipal solid waste means, as appropriate to the circumstances, all residential, commercial and institutional solid waste generated within the boundaries of a municipality; or the formal collection of such solid wastes or recyclable material in any combination thereof when collected through a system of routes by local government unit employees or under a contract administered by a local government unit.
Municipal solid waste means and includes commercial and residential waste generated in a municipal area or its adjoining areas in either solid or semi-solid form excluding industrial hazardous wastes but including treated bio-medical wastes;
Municipal solid waste means that solid waste generated by the residents of a
Municipal solid waste means and includes commercial and residential wastes generated in a municipal or notified areas in either solid or semi-solid form excluding industrial hazardous wastes but including treated bio-medical wastes;