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Report of Composting Site Information Tracy Material Recovery and Transfer Facility 30703 S. MacArthur Drive, Tracy, Ca. 95377 "additives" [14CCR §17852 (a)(2)]—means material mixed with feedstock or active compost in order to adjust the moisture level, carbon to nitrogen ratio, or porosity to create a favorable condition. Additives include, but are not limited to, fertilizers and urea. Additives do not include septage, biosolids, or compost feedstock. "amendments" [14CCR §17852 (a)(7)]—means materials added to stabilized or cured compost to provide attributes for certain compost products, such as product bulk, product nutrient value, product pH, and soils blend. Amendments do not include septage, biosolids, or compost feedstock. "inert debris" [14CCR §17381(k)]—means solid waste and recyclable materials that are source separated or separated for reuse, do not contain hazardous waste (as defined in CCR, Title 22, section 66261.3 et seq.) or soluble pollutants at concentrations in excess of applicable water quality objectives and do not contain significant quantities of decomposable waste. Inert debris may not contain more than 1 % putrescible wastes by volume calculated on a monthly basis and the putrescible wastes shall not constitute a nuisance, as determined by the EA. Gravel, rock, soil, sand and similar materials, whether processed or not, that have never been used in connection with any structure, development, or other human purpose are not inert debris and may commingled with inert debris. (1) "Type A Inert debris" includes but is not limited to concrete (including fiberglass or steel reinforcing bar embedded in the concrete), fully cured asphalt, glass, fiberglass, asphalt or fiberglass roofing shingles, brick, slag, ceramics, plaster, clay and clay products. Type A inert debris is waste that does not contain soluble pollutants at concentrations in excess of water quality objectives and has not been treated in order to reduce pollutants. The board, upon consultation with the State Water Resources Control Board, will determine on a case by case basis whether materials not listed in this subdivision qualify as Type A inert debris. Green Waste "Green Waste" means any plant material that is separated at the point of generation that may contain up to 5.0 percent of physical contaminants by weight. Green waste includes, but is not limited to, yard trimmings, untreated wood wastes, natural fiber products, and construction and demolition wood waste. This definition is provided as a generic, industry -accepted term and is not intended as equivalent to "green material' described in Title 14, Section 17852(a)(21), which may also be utilized in this document, is accepted at the facility, and also falls within the definition of green waste. Food Waste • Co -collected Organics Co -collected organic (CCO) materials consisting of residential green waste commingled with up to 15% post -consumer food waste may be accepted; this feedstock would be derived from residential food scrap collection programs (described below in Table 1) that may be instituted in local jurisdictions to increase landfill diversion.