Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “solid waste” has the meaning set forth in IC 36-9-30-2, except that the term does not include the following:

(1) Sludge, sewage, and other highly diluted water-carried materials or substances and those in gaseous forms.

(2) Metal, glass, paper, paperboard, or corrugated material that is stored, collected, or recovered for recycling.

(3) Waste regulated under IC 13-22-1 through IC 13-22-8 and IC 13-22-13 through IC 13-22-14.

(4) Waste generated by any person that disposes of the person’s own waste in:

(A) a fully permitted sanitary landfill owned or leased by the person; or

(B) a resource recovery facility owned by the person;

at the date of adoption of the ordinance by the unit.

(5) Waste generated by any agricultural activity.

(6) Waste generated by a new manufacturing or a commercial enterprise or by the expansion of an existing manufacturing or commercial enterprise.

(7) Other waste described in an ordinance adopted by the unit’s legislative body.

As added by P.L.353-1985, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.1-1996, SEC.98.