DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT

Solid and Hazardous Waste Commission/Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division

6 CCR 1007-2
PART 1  REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO SOLID WASTE SITES AND FACILITIES
PART A  GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND INFORMATION CONCERNING ALL SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SITES AND FACILITIES IN THE STATE OF COLORADO
SECTION 1  ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
1.2  DEFINITIONS

Amendments adopted by the Solid and Hazardous Waste Commission on February 16, 2010:

Amendment of § 1.2 to modify “Agricultural wastes” definition and to add a definition of “All-hazards event” 
1) Amend Section 1.2 by revising the definition of “Agricultural wastes” and adding a definition of “All-hazards event” to read as follows:
1.2  DEFINITIONS
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 “Agricultural wastes” means all solid wastes resulting from the raising of crops or animals on land zoned agricultural by local requirements, including animal manures, that are returned to the soils as fertilizer or soil conditioners. In addition, agricultural waste means all carcasses and carcass by-products resulting from any mass livestock mortality that is the result of an all-hazards event or depopulation ordered by the state veterinarian or other appropriately designated authority.
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“All-hazards event” means the occurrence of any catastrophic event or incident that is either natural, such as a blizzard, fire, flood, tornado, earthquake, or disease outbreak or man-made and that could be of biological, chemical, radiological, nuclear or explosive origin. 
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