25 Pa. Code § 299.121 - Containers
(a) A person or
municipality storing residual waste in containers shall provide a sufficient
number of containers to contain solid waste generated during periods between
regularly scheduled collections.
(b) An individual container or bulk container
used for the storage of residual waste shall have the following
characteristics:
(1) The container shall be
constructed to be easily handled for collection.
(2) The container shall be constructed of
rust resistant and corrosion resistant materials.
(3) The container shall be designed to
prevent leaks.
(c)
Putrescible waste shall be stored in an individual container or bulk container
that has the following characteristics:
(1)
The container shall be equipped with a tight fitting lid or cover, or otherwise
sealed.
(2) The container shall be
watertight, leak-proof, insect-proof and rodent-proof.
(d) All containers shall be clearly labeled
as "residual waste" or as the specific type of residual waste.
(e) The total container height of a group of
containers may not exceed 9 feet. The maximum width and depth of a group of
containers shall provide a configuration and aisle space which ensures access
for purposes of inspection, containment and remedial action with emergency
vehicles and equipment.
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