| (183) Waters of the United States--All waters that
are currently used, were used in the past, or may be susceptible to
use in interstate or foreign commerce, including all waters that are
subject to the ebb and flow of the tide, with their tributaries and
adjacent wetlands, interstate waters and their tributaries, including
interstate wetlands; all other waters such as intrastate lakes, rivers,
streams (including intermittent streams), mudflats, sandflats, and
wetlands, the use, degradation, or destruction of which would affect
or could affect interstate or foreign commerce including any such
waters that are or could be used by interstate or foreign travelers
for recreational or other purposes; from which fish or shellfish are
or could be taken and sold in interstate or foreign commerce; that
are used or could be used for industrial purposes by industries in
interstate commerce; and all impoundments of waters otherwise considered
as navigable waters; including tributaries of and wetlands adjacent
to waters identified herein.
(184) Wetlands--As defined in Chapter 307 of this title
(relating to Texas Surface Water Quality Standards).
(185) White goods--Discarded large household appliances
such as refrigerators, stoves, washing machines, or dishwashers.
(186) Working face--Areas in a landfill where waste
has been deposited for disposal but has not been covered.
(187) Yard waste--Leaves, grass clippings, yard and
garden debris, and brush, including clean woody vegetative material
not greater than six inches in diameter, that results from landscaping
maintenance and land-clearing operations. The term does not include
stumps, roots, or shrubs with intact root balls.
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