2006 New York Code - Waste Acceptability.



 
    §  16-202  Waste acceptability. a. The commissioner shall promulgate a
  list of facilities and solid wastes accepted and not  accepted  at  each
  such facility.
    b.  Solid  wastes  not  acceptable  at  certain  or all facilities may
  include, but need not be limited to, the following:
    (1) solid wastes that may adversely affect the  health  or  safety  of
  facility employees or damage facility equipment:
    (2)  wastes  designated  as  hazardous  wastes pursuant to the federal
  resource  conservation  and  recovery  act  of  1976,  as  amended,  and
  regulations  promulgated  pursuant  thereto and titles seven and nine of
  article twenty-seven of the New York environmental conservation law  and
  regulations promulgated pursuant thereto;
    (3)  wastes designated as hazardous air pollutants pursuant to section
  one hundred twelve of  the  federal  clean  air  act,  as  amended,  and
  regulations promulgated pursuant to such act;
    (4) sewage sludge or containerized or free liquids;
    (5)  bulk  wastes  of  a  size  or  dimension  too  cumbersome for the
  efficient burning at incinerators or resource recovery facilities;
    (6) any or all classes of regulated medical  waste  or  other  medical
  waste  as  defined  in  section  16-120.1  provided  that  such  list be
  consistent with such section.

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