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<br />KCHD ORDINANCE 1999- 20 SOLID WASTE REGULATIONS <br />a. Applicability. This section applies to small quantity generators (SQGs) as defined in Section III. In <br />addition to the requirements of this section, SQGs must meet the requirements of Section IV.B.2. <br />b. Waste Designation. SQGs shall designate suspected or known dangerous wastes pursuant to WAC <br />173-303-070. <br />c. Container Labeling. SQG’s shall label all containers of MRW and used oil with the name of the <br />waste and major hazard(s) associated with the waste. Containers of MRW shall also be labeled with <br />the words or appropriate acronyms for “dangerous waste”, “extremely hazardous waste”, acutely <br />hazardous waste”. <br /> <br />d. Secondary Containment. Secondary containment is required of all containers of dangerous wastes <br />and/or used oil stored on-site. This containment must be equipped with a drain, durable, compatible <br />with the waste it is meant to contain, and large enough to contain ten (10) percent of the total waste <br />volume, or one hundred ten (110) percent of the largest container, whichever is greater. <br />e. Hazardous Materials Management Plans. The Health Officer may require an SQG to prepare and <br />follow a written Health Department approved Hazardous Materials Management Plan when the <br />SQG has violated any part of this regulation. <br />3. Waste Screening. <br />a. All solid waste must be designated as required by WAC 173-303-070 to prevent the disposal of <br />dangerous waste at a facility not permitted to accept dangerous waste. All solid waste which <br />designates as dangerous waste must be managed in a manner consistent with these regulations and <br />Chapter 173-303 WAC. <br />b. The Health Officer may require the screening of any wastes suspected of being a regulated <br />dangerous waste as defined in Section III. The screening process may involve analytical testing, a <br />disclosure of the waste constituents and waste generation process, and other additional information <br />necessary to determine if the waste is dangerous. The Health Officer may establish a schedule for <br />compliance as part of the screening process. Based on the results of the required screening, the <br />Health Officer may require the generator or transporter to direct the waste to a facility permitted to <br />handle such waste. <br />4. Waste Tires. <br />a. Applicability. This section applies to all buisnesses which store waste tires including, but not <br />limited to, persons involved in the business of new or used tire sales, and waste tire storage <br />facilities. Site owners shall meet applicable regulations contained in Chapter 173-314 and 173-304- <br />420 WAC. <br />b. Generally. No person shall enter into a contract, or use services, for the transportation of waste <br />tires, with a transporter who does not possess applicable licensing from the state. <br />c. Storage. <br />(1) Except as provided in Section IV.C.4.c.(2) below, businesses shall at no time store more than <br />two hundred (200) waste tires, or store any volume of waste tires in which the manner could <br />result in vector harborage and/or fire hazard. Tires shall not be used for the construction of