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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 8-1031.03b: Glass separation and recycling.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 8. Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.
  2. Chapter 10A. Solid Waste Reduction and Recovery.

(a)

By January 1, 2022, the Mayor shall establish a collection point in the District for waste collectors to bring source-separated glass for transfer to a glass recycling facility.

(b)

Once the collection point required by subsection (a) of this section is established, the Mayor shall impose a fee for the disposal of glass sufficient to cover the costs of maintaining the glass collection point and transporting the glass to a glass recycling facility, which shall be deposited into the Solid Waste Disposal Cost Recovery Special Account established under § 1-325.91.

(c)

Beginning January 1, 2024, the Mayor may, by rule, require certain private collection properties that dispose of a high volume of glass containers to separate and store all recyclable glass containers and arrange for hauling source-separated glass to a glass recycling facility or collection point for recycling.

Collected 2026-08-29T05:44:07Z. Source file · JSON

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