Symposium Proceedings, Environmental Aspects of Fuel Conversion Technology, IV (April 1979, Hollywood, FL)

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory, 1979 - 577 pages

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Page 535 - State agencies, develop and promulgate criteria for identifying the characteristics of hazardous waste, and for listing hazardous waste, which should be subject to the provisions of this subtitle, taking into account toxicity, persistence, and degradability in nature, potential for accumulation in tissue, and other related factors such as flammability, corrosiveness, and other hazardous characteristics.
Page 533 - Subtitle С of RCRA requires the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in consultation with state governments, to develop national standards for: hazardous waste definition; generators and transporters of hazardous waste; performance, design and operating requirements for hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities; a permit system for such facilities; and guidelines describing conditions under which state governments will be authorized and assisted to carry out the hazardous waste...
Page 114 - Forecast of Likely US Energy Supply/Demand Balances for 1985 and 2000 and Implications for US Energy Policy,
Page 18 - Participants of the symposium on General Air Pollution and Human Health with Special Reference to Long-term Effects...
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Page 99 - Research Center, Bureau of Mines, US Department of the Interior, Twin Cities Minnesota 55111.
Page 302 - Current Status of Studies in Slagging FixedBed Gasification at the Grand Forks Energy Research Center," 1977 Lignite Symposium, Grand Forks, ND, May, 1977.
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Page 407 - Finally, based on promising results for heavy petroleum fuel oils and coal, it is concluded that burner and combustion process design modifications have a high probability of success for alternative fuels. INTRODUCTION In the search for energy supplies, the United States is projected to place heavy reliance on coal, which is the most abundant fossil fuel available. Many methods of extracting the energy from coal are being pursued; however, the ultimate decisions on the paths to be followed depend...

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