Utah Code 19-6-124. Burial of nonhazardous solid waste by an individual
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(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an individual may bury nonhazardous solid waste on the individual’s own property if:
Terms Used In Utah Code 19-6-124
- Board: means the Waste Management and Radiation Control Board created in Section 19-1-106. See Utah Code 19-6-102
- Disposal: means the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking, or placing of any solid or hazardous waste into or on land or water so that the waste or any constituent of the waste may enter the environment, be emitted into the air, or discharged into any waters, including groundwaters. See Utah Code 19-6-102
- generated: means the act or process of producing nonhazardous solid or hazardous waste. See Utah Code 19-6-102
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Solid waste: means garbage, refuse, sludge, including sludge from a waste treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility, or other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, or agricultural operations and from community activities. See Utah Code 19-6-102
(1)(a) the individual lives in an area where no public or duly licensed waste disposal service is available;
(1)(b) the individual owns the nonhazardous solid waste; and
(1)(c) the nonhazardous solid waste is generated on the individual’s private property.
(2) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the board may make rules necessary for the administration of this section.