N.M. Admin. Code § 8.370.18.33

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 8.370.18.33 - SEWAGE AND WASTE DISPOSAL

A. All sewage and liquid wastes must be disposed of into a municipal sewage system where such facilities are available.

B. Where a municipal sewage system is not available, the system used must be inspected and approved by the New Mexico environment department or recognized local authority.

C. Where municipal or community garbage collection and disposal service are not available, the method of collection and disposal of solid wastes generated by the facility must be inspected and approved by the New Mexico environment department or recognized local authority.

D. Infectious waste: Facilities licensed pursuant to these regulations which generate infectious waste must insure that the method of disposal of such wastes meets the requirements of the New Mexico environment department or recognized local authority.

E. All garbage and refuse receptacles must be durable, have tight fitting lids, must be insect and rodent proof, washable, leak proof and constructed of materials which will not absorb liquids. Receptacles must be kept clean.

N.M. Admin. Code § 8.370.18.33

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 12, June 25, 2024, eff. 7/1/2024