2017 District of Columbia Code
Title 8 - Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.
Chapter 10A - Solid Waste Reduction and Recovery.
§ 8–1031.02. Sustainable solid waste management hierarchy.

Universal Citation: DC Code § 8–1031.02 (2017)

To the maximum extent practicable, the District shall direct its solid waste management policies and diversion activities in the following order of priority:

(1) Source reduction and reuse;

(2) Recycling or composting of solid waste, or conversion of compostable solid waste into biofuel; and

(3) Landfill or incineration of solid waste.

(Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-154, § 102, 61 DCR 9971.)

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