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582 -Solid waste shall be disposed of at the landfill in the manner and according to procedures established by the county Health Director or the Director's representative. B. The following wastes may not be disposed of in the county sanitary landfill or in any privately-owned municipal solid waste landfill: (1) Burning or smoldering materials, or any other materials that would create a fire hazard; (2) Hazardous waste; (3) Lead-acid batteries; (4) Liquid waste; (5) Untreated regulated medical waste; (6) Radioactive waste; (7) Tires; unless they have been halved or shredded; (8) Used oil; (9) White goods; (10) Yard trash. C. The following wastes may be accepted on a conditional basis only [state regulations require that these wastes receive special treatment before they are placed in a landfill]: (1) Asbestos; (2) Barrels; (3) Sludges; Conditionally acceptable wastes may be disposed of in accordance with Department regulations and policies promulgated by the county Health Director and adopted by the board. Generators of conditionally acceptable waste shall obtain prior approval from the landfill administrator at least three (3) working days before transporting conditionally approved wastes to the landfill. D. No per~on may loiter or rummage about the landfill or remove articles therefrom. E. No person may deposit material at any point in the landfill except where indicated by authorized employees of the landfill or by official signs. F. No person may discharge firearms, fireworks, or explosives on landfill property. G. The maximum allowable speed of vehicles at the landfill is ten (10) miles an hours (sic). Section V. Source Separation and Recycling A. Each person who owns, leases, or manages a residence or residential unit shall remove recyclable materials from the solid waste generated as required in subsection B and make them available for recycling as required in subsection C. Nothing in this ordinance is intended to prevent any person from donating or selling recyclable materials to any other person. B. Ail recyclable material shall be separated from other solid waste and made available for recycling. Recyclable material shall not be mixed with or disposed of with other solid waste. Recyclable material shall consist of the following items and shall be prepared for recycling as directed: (1) Glass: All brown, green, and clear glass shall be rinsed. (2) Cans: Aluminum cans shall be flattened. (3) Plastic milk jugs: All plastic milk jugs shall be rinsed and either securely bound together or placed in plastic bags. The caps shall be removed. (4) Other plastic bottles: Other plastic bottles shall be separated by resin type and rinsed. (5) Newsprint: Ail newsprint shall be bundled together and protected so that it does not become wet from rain or other forms of precipitation. C. Ail recyclable material shall be placed in boxes or bins at curbside prior to 7:30 a.m. each day or days of week such material is collected, or shall be placed in recycling collection centers provided by the county. D. Ownership of recyclable materials: (1) After recyclable material has been placed in a designated container at a collection center designated by the County of Cabarrus or its authorized agent, or has been placed at curbside in designated containers for collection, the recyclable material shall become the property of the County of Cabarrus or its authorized agent. (2) During the twelve-hour period commencing at 7:30 p.m. on any day preceding a day designated for curbside collection of recyclable material, no person, other than a county employee or the