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38. sharps. needles, syringes, ealpel blades, —mot_. h r ebjeets- <br />generated in the same manner and subjeet te the jimitatiens as fnedlea-1 safne <br />waste. <br />39. Sludge. any solid, semisolid, or liquid waste generated from a municipal, <br />commercial, institutional or industrial wastewater treatment plant, water <br />supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility, or any other <br />waste having similar characteristics and effects. <br />40. Solid waste. construction and demolition waste; regulated recyclable <br />material; hazardous or nonhazardous garbage; refuse or sludge from a waste <br />treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control <br />facility; domestic sewage and sludges generated by the treatment thereof in <br />sanitary sewage collection, treatment, and disposal systems; and any other <br />material that is either discarded or is being accumulated, stored, or <br />treated prior to being discarded, or has served its .original intended use <br />and is generally discarded, including solid, liquid, semisolid or contained <br />gaseous material resulting from industrial, institutional, commercial, and <br />agricultural operations, and from community activities. The term does not <br />include: <br />a. Fecal waste from fowls and animals other than humans. <br />b. Solid or dissolved material in: <br />1) Domestic sewage and sludges generated by treatment thereof in <br />sanitary sewage collection, treatment and disposal systems which are <br />designed to discharge effluents to the surface waters. <br />2) Irrigation return flows. <br />3) Wastewater discharges and the sludges incidental to and generated by <br />treatment which are point sources subject to permits granted under <br />Section 402 of the Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (P.L. 92- <br />500), and permits granted under N.C.G.S. § 143 -215.1 by the <br />Environmental Management Commission. However, any sludges that meet <br />the criteria for hazardous waste under RCRA shall also be considered <br />a solid waste for the purposes of this Article. c. Oils and other <br />liquid hydrocarbons controlled under Article 21A of Chapter 143 of <br />the General Statutes. However, any oils or other liquid hydrocarbons <br />that meet the criteria for hazardous waste under RCRA shall also be <br />a solid waste for the purposes of this Article. Any source, special <br />nuclear or byproduct material as defined by the Atomic Energy Act of <br />1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. § 2011). Mining refuse covered by the <br />North Carolina Mining act, N.C.G.S. § 74 -46 through 74 -68 and <br />regulated by the North Carolina Mining Commission (as defined under <br />N.C.G.S. § 143B -290). However, any specific mining waste that meets <br />the criteria for hazardous waste under RCRA shall also be a solid <br />waste for the purposes of this Article. f. Recovered material. Yard <br />waste. <br />41 Gelid Waste Advise' –Beard The peliey a Y beard of <br />Waste Management Department <br />the Beard, the <br />as .aeseri . e and <br />cv ¢xx ty Manager and the Gelid <br />with fnembership as previded in the Agreement fer Gelid Waste <br />Tewns <br />Manageme <br />amen: Grange Geunty and the ef i <br />Hillsbereugh- <br />14 <br />