Nanaimo By-law 7128, s. 10(1) — Municipal Solid Waste Collection Bylaw

Unacceptable Waste- Automated collection (7128.10)

No person shall dispose of any of the following prohibited materials through the Automated Municipal Solid Waste Collection System

• (a) dangerous, highly offensive, explosive or hazardous waste;
• (b) Biomedical Waste;
• (c) Pathological Waste;
• (d) Trade or Industrial Waste;
• (e) raw sewage or septic tank sludge;
• (f) dead animals;
• (g) oversized items of any kind exceeding two (2) feet in any dimension;
• (h) demolition or construction waste;
• (i) wood or wood refuse
• (j) rocks;
• (k) ashes;
• (l) engine oil;
• (m) oil filters;
• (n) automotive or marine-type batteries;
• (o) any material or item contained within any Government mandated Product Stewardship Program, Regional Government diversion initiative or Solid Waste materials ban at any Regional Government Waste Disposal Facility;
• (p) solid or semi-solid grease
• (q) Branches and Logs
• (r) Sod and soil
• (s) Large amounts of animal feces, waste, or related pet litter products