§ 31-11.140. Construction and demolition wastes.  


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  • "Construction and demolition waste" means solid wastes consisting of building materials; and packaging and rubble resulting from construction, remodeling, repair and demolitions of operations on pavements, houses, commercial buildings, and other structures that are not hazardous, as defined in CCR, Title 22, section 66261.3 et seq. Title 14 section 17381(e), and that contain no more than one (1) percent putrescible wastes by volume.

    Construction and Demolition (C&D) debris includes:

    1.

    Discarded materials generally considered to be not water soluble and nonhazardous in nature, including, but not limited to, steel, glass, brick, concrete, asphalt material, pipe, gypsum, wallboard, and lumber from the construction or destruction of a structure as part of a construction or demolition project or from the renovation of a structure and/or landscaping, and including rocks, soils, tree remains, trees, and other vegetative matter that normally results from land clearing, landscaping and development operations for a construction or demolition project.

    2.

    Clean cardboard, paper, plastic, wood, and metal scraps from any construction or demolition project.

    3.

    De minimis amounts of other non-hazardous wastes that are generated at construction or demolition projects.

    4.

    "Demolition" means the decimating, dismantling, razing, ruining, tearing down and/or wrecking of any facility, structure, pavement or building, whether in whole or in part, whether interior or exterior.

    (Ord. No. 3336, § 2, 5-27-97)

(Ord. No. 4019, § 1, 4-13-10; Ord. No. 4088, § 12, 11-4-14)