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N <br />3. Bulk mateEial. A tightly eeRstrueted metal, plastie er ether fftateE <br />eentainer of t (2) eubi•e -5-ar-ds er greater eagaeity and of a design appreved <br />by the as being eapable of being emptied by eEFQSpffient. <br />4. Clean wood waste. Wood waste from construction and demolition activity that <br />is not treated and free of paint. Clean wood waste does not include non - <br />reusable wood waste as defined in this Section. <br />5. Collection. The act of removing solid waste (including construction and <br />demolition waste, land e eaEl g debris or recyclable materials) from a point <br />of, generation to a central storage point or to a disposal site, and from a <br />central storage point processing center to a disposal site. <br />G. Condition of the License. Any requirement of this Ordinance pertaining to the <br />activity of any person licensed under this Ordinance to collect or otherwise <br />haul regulated recyclable material within the County, other than a violation <br />of this Ordinance set forth in Paragraph 8 of SECTION V of this Ordinance. <br />7. Construction and demolition waste. solid waste resulting generally from <br />construction, remodeling, repair, or demolition operations on pavement, <br />buildings, or other structures. <br />8. Corrugated cardboard. three - layered cardboard material with a middle, wavy <br />layer. Nonrecyclable cardboard, such as waxed boxes, cardboard adhered to <br />packing material (such as Styrofoam or wooden or plastic supports) and <br />cardboard saturated with motor oil or foodat-u-� waste in its normal use <br />before disposal is excluded from this definition. <br />9. Department. The Solid Waste Management Department. <br />10. Department Director. The Director of the Solid Waste Management Department. <br />11. Disposal. The discharge, deposit, injection, dumping in an open dump, <br />spilling, leaking or placing of any solid waste into or on any land or <br />water so that the solid waste or any constituent part of the solid waste <br />may enter the environment or by emitted into the air or discharged into any <br />waters, including groundwaters. <br />12. Food waste. food that has been prepared for human consumption and was not <br />served or otherwise used for food. <br />13. Garbage. all putrescible wastes, including animal offal and carcasses, and <br />.recognizable industrial by- products, but excluding sewage and human wastes. <br />14. Hazardous waste. solid waste, or combination of solid wastes, which because <br />of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious <br />characteristics may (1) cause or significantly contribute to an increase in <br />mortality or an increase in serious irreversible or incapacitating <br />reversible illness; or (2) pose a substantial present or potential hazard <br />to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, <br />transported, disposed of or otherwise managed. <br />15. Industrial solid waste. all waste generated from factories, processing <br />plants and other manufacturing enterprises that is not hazardous waste as <br />defined in this section. Such waste may include, but is not limited to, <br />waste resulting from the following manufacturing processes: Electric power <br />11 <br />