Virginia Administrative Code
Title 9 - ENVIRONMENT
Agency 20 - VIRGINIA WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD
Chapter 190 - LITTER RECEPTACLE REGULATIONS
Section 9VAC20-190-60 - Minimum standards
Universal Citation: 9 VA Admin Code 20-190-60
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
Litter receptacles purchased and placed in compliance with this chapter shall meet the following minimum standards:
1. The receptacle shall:
a. Be of not less than a 10-gallon
capacity.
b. Be constructed of such
quality as to maintain the original shape when placed at an outdoor location
and be reasonably resistant to rust and corrosion. Construction and
configuration of all receptacles shall be in conformance with all pertinent
laws, ordinances, resolutions, or regulations pertaining to fire, safety,
public health, and welfare.
c. Be
reasonably stationary and reasonably secure from movement and destruction by
vandals.
d. Be constructed,
covered, or used in such a manner as to prevent or preclude the blowing of
litter from the receptacle.
e. Be
serviced with a frequency sufficient to prevent spillage from overflow and to
prevent the buildup of offensive odors.
f. Be maintained sufficiently to present an
appearance that is aesthetically pleasing.
2. The receptacle may:
a. Be identified by the state anti-litter
symbol, by a local anti-litter symbol or by printed identification and
instructions regarding proper use.
b. Be of a color that is readily
visible.
Statutory Authority
§§ 10.1-1414, 10.1-1419 and 10.1-1421 of the Code of Virginia.
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