40 CFR § 60.1440
What is yard waste?
June 9, 2020
Yard waste is grass, grass clippings, bushes, shrubs, and clippings from bushes and shrubs. They come from residential, commercial/retail, institutional, or industrial sources as part of maintaining yards or other private or public lands. Yard waste does not include two items:
(a) Construction, renovation, and demolition wastes that are exempt from the definition of “municipal solid waste” in §60.1465.
(b) Clean wood that is exempt from the definition of “municipal solid waste” in §60.1465.