PDFWAC 296-307-16180

Refuse (waste) disposal.

(1) The operator must comply with local sanitation codes for removing and disposing of refuse from TWH areas;
(2) The operator must protect against rodent harborage, insect breeding, and other health hazards while storing, collecting, transporting, and disposing of refuse;
(3) The operator must store refuse in fly-tight, rodent-tight, impervious, and cleanable or reusable containers or in single-use containers;
(4) The operator must keep refuse containers clean;
(5) The operator must provide at least one reusable container for each dwelling unit that is:
(a) Located within one hundred feet of each dwelling unit;
(b) Placed on a solid, flat, and level stand made of wood, metal, or concrete; and
(c) Secured to prevent falling over or spilling.
(6) The operator must empty refuse containers at least twice each week, and when full.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 20-21-091, § 296-307-16180, filed 10/20/20, effective 11/20/20; WSR 15-13-092, § 296-307-16180, filed 6/15/15, effective 1/1/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and [49.17].050 and 1999 c 374. WSR 00-06-081, § 296-307-16180, filed 3/1/00, effective 3/1/00.]