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South Carolina Code > Title 44 > Chapter 96 > Article 2
South Carolina Code > Title 44 > Chapter 96 > Article 2 – Solid Waste Management
§ 44-96-240 Findings; purposes
§ 44-96-250 Definitions
§ 44-96-260 Powers and duties of the department
§ 44-96-270 Department report on regional solid waste management facilities
§ 44-96-280 Powers of the commissioner
§ 44-96-290 Permitting
§ 44-96-300 Disclosure statements by permit applicants
§ 44-96-310 Research, development, and demonstration permits
§ 44-96-320 Solid waste landfills
§ 44-96-325 Commercial industrial solid waste landfill; location
§ 44-96-330 Minimum requirements for new and existing municipal solid waste landfills
§ 44-96-340 Solid waste incinerators
§ 44-96-350 Minimum requirements for the management of municipal solid waste incinerator ash
§ 44-96-360 Solid waste processing facilities
§ 44-96-370 Storage and transfer of solid waste
§ 44-96-380 Land application facilities; composting facilities; construction, demolition, and land clearing debris landfills
§ 44-96-390 Approval procedures for special wastes
§ 44-96-400 Information requirements by department; disclosure of information obtained by department
§ 44-96-410 Inspections; samples
§ 44-96-420 Issuance, modification, or revocation of orders to prevent violations of chapter
§ 44-96-430 Hearings
§ 44-96-440 Unlawful acts
§ 44-96-450 Violations; penalties
§ 44-96-460 Training of operators of solid waste management facilities
§ 44-96-470 Facility issues negotiation process
Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 44 > Chapter 96 > Article 2
Collection: means the act of picking up solid waste materials from homes, businesses, governmental agencies, institutions, or industrial sites. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Construction and demolition debris: means discarded solid wastes resulting from construction, remodeling, repair and demolition of structures, road building, and land clearing. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Department: means the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Disposal: means the discharge, deposition, injection, dumping, spilling or placing of any solid waste into or on any land or water, so that the substance or any constituent thereof may enter the environment or be emitted into the air or discharged into any waters, including groundwater. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Energy recovery: means the beneficial use, reuse, recycling, or reclamation of solid waste through the use of the waste to recover energy therefrom. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Facility: means all contiguous land, structures, other appurtenances and improvements on the land used for treating, storing, or disposing of solid waste. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Generation: means the act or process of producing solid waste. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Groundwater: means water beneath the land surface in the saturated zone. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Hazardous waste: has the meaning provided in Section 44-56-20 of the South Carolina Hazardous Waste Management Act. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Incineration: means the use of controlled flame combustion to thermally break down solid, liquid, or gaseous combustible wastes, producing residue that contains little or no combustible materials. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Infectious waste: has the meaning given in Section 44-93-20 of the South Carolina Infectious Waste Management Act. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Land-clearing debris: means solid waste which is generated solely from land-clearing activities, but does not include solid waste from agricultural or silvicultural operations. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Landfill: means a disposal facility or part of a facility where solid waste is placed in or on land, and which is not a land treatment facility, a surface impoundment, or an injection well. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Local government: means a county, any municipality located wholly or partly within the county, and any other political subdivision located wholly or partly within the county when such political subdivision provides solid waste management services. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Municipal solid waste landfill: means any sanitary landfill or landfill unit, publicly or privately owned, that receives household waste. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Office: means the Office of Solid Waste Reduction and Recycling established within the Department of Health and Environmental Control pursuant to Section 44-96-110. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Person: means an individual, corporation, company, association, partnership, unit of local government, state agency, federal agency, or other legal entity. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Recycling: means any process by which materials which would otherwise become solid waste are collected, separated, or processed and reused or returned to use in the form of raw materials or products (including composting). See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Region: means a group of counties in South Carolina which is planning to or has prepared, approved, and submitted a regional solid waste management plan to the department pursuant to Section 44-96-80. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Regional solid waste management plan: means a solid waste management plan prepared, approved, and submitted by a group of counties in South Carolina pursuant to Section 44-96-80. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Resource recovery: means the process of obtaining material or energy resources from solid waste which no longer has any useful life in its present form and preparing the waste for recycling. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Reuse: means the return of a commodity into the economic stream for use in the same kind of application as before without change in its identity. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Solid waste: means any garbage, refuse, or sludge from a waste treatment facility, water supply plant, or air pollution control facility and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations and from community activities. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Solid waste disposal facility: means any solid waste management facility or part of a facility at which solid waste is intentionally placed into or on any land or water and at which waste will remain after closure. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Solid waste management: means the systematic control of the generation, collection, source separation, storage, transportation, treatment, recovery, and disposal of solid waste. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Solid waste management facility: means any solid waste disposal area, volume reduction plant, transfer station, or other facility, the purpose of which is the storage, collection, transportation, treatment, utilization, processing, recycling, or disposal, or any combination thereof, of solid waste. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
State solid waste management plan: means the plan which the Department of Health and Environmental Control is required to submit to the General Assembly and to the Governor pursuant to Section 44-96-60. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Storage: means the containment of solid waste, either on a temporary basis or for a period of years, in such manner as not to constitute disposal of such solid waste; provided, however, that storage in containers by persons of solid waste resulting from their own activities on their property, leased or rented property, if the solid waste in such containers is collected at least once a week, shall not constitute "storage" for purposes of this chapter. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Surface water: means lakes, bays, sounds, ponds, impounding reservoirs, springs, rivers, streams, creeks, estuaries, marshes, inlets, canals, the Atlantic Ocean within territorial limits, and all other bodies of surface water, natural or artificial, inland or coastal, fresh or salt, public or private. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40
Treatment: means any technique designed to change the physical, chemical, or biological character or composition of any solid waste so as to render it safe for transport, amenable to storage, recovery, or recycling, safe for disposal, or reduced in volume or concentration. See South Carolina Code 44-96-40