NAC444.7474. “Materials recovery facility” defined.

As used in NAC 444.7474 to 444.74779, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “materials recovery facility” means a solid waste management facility that provides for the extraction from solid waste of recyclable materials, materials suitable for use as a fuel or soil amendment, or any combination of those materials. The term does not include:

     1. A facility that receives only recyclable materials that have been separated at the source of waste generation if further processing of the materials generates less than 10 percent waste residue by weight on an annual average;

     2. A salvage yard for the recovery of used motor vehicle parts;

     3. A facility that receives, processes or stores only concrete, masonry waste, asphalt pavement, brick, uncontaminated soil or stone for the recovery of recyclable materials; and

     4. A facility that recovers less than 10 percent by weight of the recyclable material from the solid waste received on an annual average.

     (Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n by R173-99, eff. 2-9-2000)