Davao City Waste Segregation

DAVAO CITY ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE OF 2009

(City Ordinance No. 0371-10)

Section 10. Mandatory Segregation of Solid Waste - The segregation of waste at source by generators as household and all establishments is MANDATORY.

(Gikinihanglan o mandato ang paglain-lain sa basura sa panimalay ug sa tanang establisemento)

TYPES OF SOLID WASTE (Mga klase sa basura nga ilain-lain)

BIODEGRADABLE (Malata)		RECYCLABLE (di-malata pero mapuslan pa)		RESIDUAL (di-malata ug di na mapuslan)	SPECIAL WASTES (di malata, di mapuslan)
-Salin-salin o pan-os nga pagkaon -Panit ug liso sa prutas ug gulay -Linimpyo ug bukog sa isda, manok ug karne -Dahon, sanga ug sagbot -Hugaw sa hayop -Patay nga hayop -Tissue paper -Barbecue stick -Upos sa sigarilyo		-botelya, bakal, bildo ug samin -goma o ligid -uga nga papel, karton -lata, plastic, aluminum cans		-sanitary napkin, diaper -daan nga karpet -sudlanan nga hinimo sa polyvinyl chloride (pvc) -mga tetra pack ug sachets o mga sudlanan sa candy ug shampoo	-sudlanan ug pintura, thinner -baterya, spray cans -daot nag mga appliances, sale set ug awarder kung mga dagko nga butang
TYPE OF DISPOSAL
Biodegrable	Recyclable		Residual & Special wastes
Practice backyard composting or turn over to barangay	May sold to junk shops or turn over to barangay (MRF)		shall be thrown to the designated collection point only during throwing time (6:00-9:00pm - City Proper, major thoroughfares & National highway)

Section 47. Prohibited Acts

1. Littering, scattering, throwing and dumping of waste matters in public places.

7. Open burning of solid waste

8. None-segregation of solid waste. (Dili paglain-lain sa baser sa panimalay ug establisemento)

12. Open dumping, burying of solid waste in flood prone areas

Section 51. Citation ticket. Administrative fine.

Any person apprehended or cited for violation and does not wish to contest the violation shall be allowed to pay the fine within one (1) week from the issuance of citation ticket. Otherwise, a corresponding case shall be filed.

1st OFFENSE

Fine of P300.00 and mandatory seminar

2nd OFFENSE

Fine of P500.00 or 5-day community service

3rd OFFENSE

Fine of P1,000 or 10-day community service

*4th and succeeding offense shall be prosecuted in court

Sec. 48. Penalties. Maximum penalty is P5,000 or six (6) months imprisonment

SOURCE: Davao City Environment and Natural Resources Office