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V. Radioactive Waste: Waste containing any materials, <br />whether solid, liquid, or gas, that emits ionizing radiation <br />spontaneously. <br /> <br /> W. Recyclinq: The process by which solid waste or recovered <br />materials are collected, separated, or processed, and reused or <br />returned to use in the form of raw materials or products. <br /> <br /> X. Refuse. Solid waste, other than garbage or ashes, from <br />residences, commercial establishments, and institutions. <br /> <br /> Y. Requlated Medical Waste. Blood and body fluids in <br />individual containers in volumes greater than 20 ml., <br />microbiological waste, and pathological waste that has not been <br />treated pursuant to rules promulgated by the Department. <br /> <br /> Z. Resource Recovery: The process of obtaining material or <br />energy resources from discarded solid waste that no longer has any <br />useful life in its present form and preparing the solid waste for <br />recycling. <br /> <br /> AA. Sanitary Landfill: A facility for disposal of solid waste <br />on land in a sanitary manner in accordance with the rules <br />concerning sanitary landfills adopted pursuant to G.S. Ch. 130A, <br />Article 9. <br /> <br /> BB. Scrap Tire: A tire that is no longer suitable for its <br />original, intended purpose because of wear, damage, or defect. <br /> <br /> CC. SeDtage. Solid waste that is a fluid mixture of untreated <br />and partially treated sewage solids, liquids, and sludge of human <br />or domestic origin that is removed from a septic tank system. <br /> <br /> DD. Sharps: Needles, syringes, and scalpel blades. <br /> <br />t <br /> <br /> <br />