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473.848, 2011 Minnesota Statutes Page 2 of 2 <br /> waste to the facility at intervals specified by the county. Certification must include at least the <br /> number and size of loads certified as unprocessible and the reasons the waste is unprocessible. <br /> Loads certified as unprocessible must include the loads that would otherwise have been processed <br /> but were not processed because the facility was not in operation, but nothing in this section <br /> relieves the operator of its contractual obligations to process mixed municipal solid waste. <br /> Subd. 4. Pollution Control Agency report. The Pollution Control Agency shall include, as part <br /> of its report to the Environment and Natural Resources Committees of the senate and house of <br /> representatives, the Finance Division of the senate Committee on Environment and Natural <br /> Resources, and the house of representatives Committee on Environment and Natural Resources <br /> Finance required under section 473.149, an accounting of the quantity of unprocessed waste <br /> transferred to disposal facilities, the reasons the waste was not processed, a strategy for reducing <br /> the amount of unprocessed waste, and progress made by counties to reduce the amount of <br /> unprocessed waste. The Pollution Control Agency may adopt standards for determining when <br /> waste is unprocessible and procedures for expediting certification and reporting of unprocessed <br /> waste. <br /> Subd. 5. Definition. For the purpose of this section, waste is "unprocessed" if it has not, after <br /> collection and before disposal, undergone separation of materials for resource recovery through <br /> recycling, incineration for energy production, production and use of refuse-derived fuel, <br /> composting, or any combination of these processes so that the weight of the waste remaining that <br /> must be disposed of in a mixed municipal solid waste disposal facility is not more than 35 percent <br /> of the weight before processing, on an annual average. <br /> History: 1985 c 274 s 35; 1989 c 325 s 66; 1991 c 337 s 81,82; 1993 c 249 s 43,44; 1994 c <br /> 585 s 49,50; 1995 c 247 art 2 s 51,52; 1996 c 470 s 27; 1 Sp2005 c 1 art 2 s 161 <br /> https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/?id=473.848 08/16/2012 <br />