Iowa Code 455B.314 – Incineration at sanitary disposal projects
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 455B.314
- Sanitary disposal project: means all facilities and appurtenances including all real and personal property connected with such facilities, which are acquired, purchased, constructed, reconstructed, equipped, improved, extended, maintained, or operated to facilitate the final disposition of solid waste without creating a significant hazard to the public health or safety, and which are approved by the director. See Iowa Code 455B.301
- Toxic: means causing or producing a dangerous physiological, anatomic, or biochemical change in a biological system. See Iowa Code 455B.381
A sanitary disposal project that includes incineration as a part of its disposal process shall separate from the materials to be incinerated recyclable and reusable materials, materials that will result in uncontrolled toxic or hazardous air emissions when burned, and hazardous or toxic materials that are not rendered nonhazardous or nontoxic by incineration. The removed materials shall be recycled, reused, or treated and disposed in a manner approved by the department. Separation of waste includes magnetic separation.