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Province of Cagayan
Municipality of Solana
BARANGAY CALILLAUAN
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WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 9003 provides for an ecological solid waste management
program, creates the necessary institutional mechanism and incentives, declares certain
acts prohibited and provides penalties for violation;
WHEREAS, the practice of waste segregation to facilitate reuse and recycling does not
reduce the cost of collection and disposal of garbage but conserved the natural resources
of materials and avoid wasteful consumption of goods.
Section 2. Coverage. This Ordinance shall apply to all residential houses and commercial
establishments.
Section 3. Legal Basis. This Ordinance is enacted to implement the provision of Republic
Act No. 9003 which mandates the proper segregation and collection of household wastes.
1. Residual Waste – refers to the household rubbish not able to be recycled, re-used or
composed.
2. Special Waste – waste that requires special handling – trained people and/or special
disposal methods. It can be potentially infectious medical waste, hazardous waste,
pollution control waste on industrial process waste.
3. Biodegradable Waste – includes any organic matter in waste which can be broken
down into carbon dioxide, water, methane or simple organic molecules by micro-
Republic of the Philippines
Province of Cagayan
Municipality of Solana
BARANGAY CALILLAUAN
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4. Recyclable Material – refers to any waste material retrieved from the waste stream
and free from contamination that can still be converted into suitable beneficial use or
for other purposes.
Section 7. Requirement for the Segregation and Storage of Solid Waste Pending
Collection. The following shall be the minimum standards and requirements for the
segregation and storage of solid waste pending collection.
Section 10. Separability Clause. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application of
such provision to any person or circumstances is declared unconstitutional, the remainder
of this Ordinances or the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances
shall not be affected by such declaration.
Section 12. Effectivity Clause. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
ENACTED by the Sangguniang Barangay Calillauan, in its special session held on March
31, 2024.
Certified Correct by:
Attested by:
BENICIO L. SORIANO
Punong Barangay
Approved by: