For the purposes of this part, the following definitions shall apply:

1. (1) "ADEQ" or "division" means the Division of Environmental Quality;
2. (2) “Administrative order” means the written finding of the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District which proposes to assess a penalty, suspend, revoke, or deny a license or permit, or to take other action against a person which grants that person a right to request a hearing pursuant to this part, other than the denial of a certificate of need;
3. (3) "Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act" means the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act codified at Arkansas Code § 25-15-201 et seq., as amended from time to time;
4. (4) "Board" means the Board of Directors of the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District;
5. (5) “Class S composting facility” means a facility defined as requiring a Class S composting permit under the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission, Solid Waste Management Rules, 8 CAR pt. 60;
6. (6) "Commission" means the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission;
7. (7) "Director" means the Director of the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District;
8. (8) "Directors" means the members of the Board of Directors of the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District;
9. (9) "District" means the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District, which includes Madison County and Washington County, and the municipalities within these counties;
10. (10) "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, or public or private organization of any character;
11. (11) "Rule" means any Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District rule or statement of general applicability and future effect that implements, interprets, or prescribes law or mandatory policy, or describes the organization, procedure, or practice of the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District;
12. (12) "Rulemaking action" shall include any action by the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District to adopt, amend, or repeal a Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District rule;
13. (13) "Solid waste" means any garbage or refuse, sludge from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility, and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semisolid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include solid or dissolved materials in domestic sewage, or solid or dissolved materials in irrigation return flows or industrial discharges that are point sources subject to permit under 33 U.S.C. § 1342, or source, special nuclear, or byproducts material as defined by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, 68 Stat. 923;
14. (14) "Solid waste disposal facility" means any Class I or Class IV sanitary landfill as defined by the Division of Environmental Quality;
15. (15) “Solid waste facility” means any facility which holds or should hold a facility permit issued by the Solid Waste Division of the Division of Environmental Quality;
16. (16) “Solid waste material recovery facility” means a facility defined as requiring a solid waste material recovery facility permit by the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission, Solid Waste Management Rules, 8 CAR pt. 60; and
17. (17) “Transfer station” means a facility defined as requiring a transfer station permit by the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission, Solid Waste Management Rules, 8 CAR pt. 60.

Codification Notes: Atomic Energy Act of 1954 is codified generally at 42 U.S.C. § 2011 et seq.