Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R392 - Population Health, Environmental Health
Rule R392-400 - Temporary Mass Gathering Sanitation
Section R392-400-9 - Solid Waste Management

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 392-400-9

Current through Bulletin 2023-24, December 15, 2023

(1) The operator shall contract with a solid waste hauler approved by the local health officer.

(2)

(a) The operator shall provide and strategically locate enough covered waste containers to effectively accommodate the solid waste generated at the gathering, as approved by the local health officer.

(b) The operator shall provide waste containers next to the hand wash stations.

(3) The operator shall ensure that the waste containers are emptied as often as necessary to prevent overflowing, littering, or insect or rodent infestation.

(4) The operator shall ensure that solid waste is cleaned from the property periodically during the gathering and that, within 24 hours following the gathering, the property is free of solid waste and is clean. The local health officer may allow for more than 24 hours to clean up the site because of the time of year, nature of the event or other extenuating circumstances if the local health officer is satisfied that the extension will not adversely affect public health

(5) The operator shall ensure that solid waste is prevented from being blown from the gathering site onto adjacent properties.

(6) The operator shall ensure that solid waste is collected and disposed of at a solid waste disposal or recycling facility meeting state and local solid waste disposal facility requirements.

(7) The operator, staff, participants, and spectators shall comply with applicable state and local requirements for solid waste management.

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2016-22, effective 11/1/2016

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-06, effective 3/10/2022

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