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DocuSign Envelope ID:BD0910DB-A076-4C71-BB36-0135BC551975 <br /> but nothing in this section relieves the operator of its contractual obligations to process mixed municipal <br /> solid waste. <br /> Subd.4.Pollution Control Agency report. <br /> The Pollution Control Agency shall include, as part of its report to the Environment and Natural <br /> Resources Committees of the senate and house of representatives,the Finance Division of the senate <br /> Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, and the house of representatives Committee on <br /> Environment and Natural Resources Finance required under section 473.149, an accounting of the <br /> quantity of unprocessed waste transferred to disposal facilities,the reasons the waste was not processed,a <br /> strategy for reducing the amount of unprocessed waste, and progress made by counties to reduce the <br /> amount of 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 waste. <br /> Subd.5.Definition. <br /> For the purpose of this section,waste is"unprocessed" if it has not,after collection and before <br /> disposal,undergone separation of materials for resource recovery through recycling, incineration for <br /> energy production,production and use of refuse-derived fuel,composting, or any combination of these <br /> processes so that the weight of the waste remaining that must be disposed of in a mixed municipal solid <br /> waste disposal facility is not more than 35 percent of the weight before processing, on an annual average. <br /> History: <br /> 1985 c 274 s 35; 1989 c 325 s 66; 1991 c 337 s 81,82; 1993 c 249 s 43,44; 1994 c 585 s 49,50; 1995 <br /> c 247 art 2 s 51,52; 1996 c 470 s 27; 1 Sp2005 c 1 art 2 s 161 <br />