Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 25. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
PART I. Department of Environmental Protection |
Subpart D. Environmental Health and Safety |
Article VI. General Health and Safety |
Chapter 243. Nuisances |
Section 243.9. Disposal of organic waste
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(a) Garbage, offal, pomace, dead animals, decaying matter or organic waste substance of any kind may not be thrown or deposited in a ravine, ditch or gutter, on a street or highway, into waters of this Commonwealth or be permitted to remain exposed upon the surface of the ground.
(b) The transportation of organic waste shall be affected in watertight vehicles or containers, properly covered to avoid spillage and cleansed at sufficient intervals to prevent obnoxious odors.