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metallic substances, and any and all other waste materials not included in the definition of Excluded Waste. 2.26 Small Dead Animals—Animals or portions thereof less than ten pounds (10 lbs.) in weight that have expired from any cause, except those slaughtered or killed for human use. 2.27 Solid Waste — Useless, unwanted or discarded materials with insufficient liquid content to be free-flowing, that result from domestic, industrial, commercial, agricultural, governmental and community operations which require proper storage, collection, transportation and disposal to prevent environmental pollution inimical to public health, safety and welfare. Solid Waste does not include sewage, earth or material used to fill land in accordance with construction codes, mining residues, slag, dissolved or suspended solids in industrial waste water effluents which are not acceptable for disposal in sanitary sewage treatment system or any material included in the definition of Excluded Waste. 2.28 Special Waste — Any nonhazardous solid waste which, because of its physical characteristics, chemical make-up, or biological nature requires either special handling, disposal procedures including liquids for solidification at the landfill, documentation, and/or regulatory authorization, or poses an unusual threat to human health, equipment, property, or the environment. Special Waste includes,but is not limited to: (a) Waste generated by an industrial process or a pollution control process; (b) Waste which may contain residue and debris from the cleanup of spilled petroleum, chemical or commercial products or wastes, or contaminated residuals; (c) Waste which is nonhazardous as a result of proper treatment pursuant to Subtitle C of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 ("RCRA"); (d) Waste from the cleanup of a facility which generates, stores, treats, recycles or disposes of chemical substances, commercial products or wastes; (e) Waste which may contain free liquids and requires liquid waste solidification; (f) Containers that once contained hazardous substances, chemicals, or insecticides so long as such containers are"empty" as defined by RCRA; (g) Asbestos containing or asbestos bearing material that has been properly secured under existing Applicable Law; (h) Waste containing regulated polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) as defined in the Toxic Substances Control Act(TSCA); (i) Waste containing naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM) and/or technologically-enhanced NORM (TENORM); and 0) Municipal or commercial solid waste that may have come into contact with any of the foregoing. Version 7/11/2018 approved by City Council