Section ENV.03.03 — Refuse Collection

(a) Waste matter shall be placed for collection and collected at a frequency which precludes the possibility of unsightly, unclean or unhealthy premises or the occurrence of a nuisance, and in no event shall be less than once a week. In the event a collection service is not used, the occupant of the premise shall be responsible for disposing of the wastes in a timely manner.

(b) The collector shall transfer the contents of all containers into an approved vehicle or vehicle provided for such purpose. He/she shall clean up all garbage, rubbish, or waste matter spilled during collection and shall completely empty containers and replace lids.

(c) The collector shall not damage cans or property while making collections and shall return containers to their proper locations or designated place.

(d) A container in poor repair and not meeting the requirements shall be tagged securely by the collector with a notice to repair or replace the container.

(e) Refuse not acceptable for collection, junk car bodies, discarded appliances and demolition waste shall be the responsibility of the owners for removal and disposal.

(f) Vehicles or containers used for the collection and transportation of any solid waste shall be loaded and moved in such a manner that the contents will not fall, leak or spill therefrom, and shall be covered when necessary to prevent blowing of material.

(g) Solid waste generated within the boundaries of the reservation shall be deposited at a tribal solid waste collection site, in accordance with the rules in effect for preparation, bagging, separation and recycling.