Section 250-RICR-140-20-1.10 - Planning and Implementation Requirements for Multi-Family Generators of Non-Municipal Residential Solid WasteA. Owners of multi-unit housing which generates non-municipal residential solid waste shall submit a source reduction and recycling plan consistent with Department requirements to the Department no later than 60 days after the date on which recycling of municipal solid waste is scheduled by the Department to begin in the municipality in which the housing is located. These plans shall include a: 2. Description of the process by which recyclable materials are to be segregated from waste, and3. Plan for the reduction of total waste generated.B. Owners of multi-unit housing shall submit a source reduction and recycling plan consistent with Department requirements no later than 60 days after receiving an occupancy permit from a municipality currently recycling municipal solid waste.C. Plans prepared under this subsection for multi-unit housing shall be submitted to the Department and to the recycling coordinator in the city or town in which the multi-unit housing is located.D. A generator of non-municipal residential solid waste must be in compliance with an approved source reduction and recycling plan no later than 60 days after notice of plan approval is issued by the Department, unless the Department shall specify a later time for compliance.E. The owner of multi-unit housing in which non-municipal residential solid waste is generated may petition the Department for an extension of the compliance dates established in this section. Such a petition should demonstrate an inability to comply with these regulations in a timely fashion because of conflicts with local zoning or unusual difficulties in providing for separation and storage facilities.F. It is the responsibility of the owner of multi-unit housing in which non-municipal residential solid waste is generated to ensure that recyclables are segregated.G. The Department will notify owners of multi-unit housing in writing within 60 days from the date that a completed plan is received that a source reduction and recycling plan is approved or will specify revisions necessary to bring a plan into compliance with Department requirements.250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-140-20-1.10