Solid Waste ManagementDepartments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, 1992 |
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... cover material on slopes or at a sanitary landfill because of its resistance to erosion . Composting may also prove practical when agricultural tenants ( with leases per 10 USC 267 ) are able to use the material for soil conditioning ...
... cover material on slopes or at a sanitary landfill because of its resistance to erosion . Composting may also prove practical when agricultural tenants ( with leases per 10 USC 267 ) are able to use the material for soil conditioning ...
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... cover material , impact on natural resources ( i.e. , wildlife , endangered species , ecological sensitivities , etc. ) , topographic features and hydrogeologic considerations , environmental and pollution hazards , and social and ...
... cover material , impact on natural resources ( i.e. , wildlife , endangered species , ecological sensitivities , etc. ) , topographic features and hydrogeologic considerations , environmental and pollution hazards , and social and ...
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... Cover material availability . Consider the availability and suitability of cover materials . Most well - graded soils are suitable for daily cover , but not for intermediate or final cover and should exist at the site or be immediately ...
... Cover material availability . Consider the availability and suitability of cover materials . Most well - graded soils are suitable for daily cover , but not for intermediate or final cover and should exist at the site or be immediately ...
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... cover material may not be available . Also , special difficulties may occur in depressions and control of surface waters may be difficult . Such manmade features as strip mines , quarries , and open pit mines can often be safely and ...
... cover material may not be available . Also , special difficulties may occur in depressions and control of surface waters may be difficult . Such manmade features as strip mines , quarries , and open pit mines can often be safely and ...
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... materials used for cover material are dependent on the type of leachate control system used in the landfill . Final cover may consist of soils , natural or synthetic liners , or chemically or physically amended earthen materials ...
... materials used for cover material are dependent on the type of leachate control system used in the landfill . Final cover may consist of soils , natural or synthetic liners , or chemically or physically amended earthen materials ...
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agencies base bulky wastes chemical clean closure collection vehicles combustion compaction compactor composition containers contracting officer contractor cost cover material Criteria dioxins document DRMO dump Engineering ensure Environmental equipment established federal funds garbage groundwater handling haul hazardous waste identified incinerator infectious waste landfill gas monitoring leachate liner load maintenance metals method military installations monitoring MSWLF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE owner or operator paper performance personnel pickup stations plastic pollution Port Hueneme procedures projects quantities RCRA ReAc ReAc ReAc recyclable materials recycling recycling program refuse collection regulations resource recovery RRRP manager safety sample sanitary landfill schedule scrap segregation soil solid waste management solvents source separation specifications survey TABLE Toxicity trailer transfer station truck units volume waste collection waste containers waste disposal waste stream waste types weight
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Page 4-121 - hazardous waste" means a solid waste, or combination of solid wastes, which because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics may — (A) cause, or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness ; or (B) pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of...
Page 4-121 - ... (a) cause or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible or incapacitating reversible illness; or (b) pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of, or otherwise managed.
Page 3 - The discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking, or placing of any solid waste or hazardous waste into or on any land or water...
Page 4-1 - solid waste" means any garbage, refuse, sludge from a waste treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semisolid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include solid or dissolved material in domestic sewage, or...
Page 4 - hazardous waste" means a solid waste or combination of solid wastes, which because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical or infectious characteristics may ( 1 ) cause, or significantly contribute to, an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness or (2) pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, disposed of, or otherwise managed...
Page 8 - treatment", when used in connection with hazardous waste, means any method, technique, or process, including neutralization, designed to change the physical, chemical, or biological character or composition of any hazardous waste so as to neutralize such waste or so as to render such waste nonhazardous, safer for transport, amenable for recovery, amenable for storage, or reduced in volume.
Page 4 - ... of a disposable nature from the rooms of patients who are suspected to have or have been diagnosed as having a communicable disease and must, therefore, be isolated as required by public health agencies; (2) laboratory wastes, such as pathological specimens (eg all tissues, specimens of blood elements, excreta, and secretions obtained from patients or laboratory animals) and disposable fomites...
Page 16 - solid waste" means garbage, refuse, and other discarded solid materials, including solid- waste materials resulting from industrial, commercial, and agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include solids or dissolved material in domestic sewage or other significant pollutants in water resources, such as silt, dissolved or suspended solids in industrial waste water effluents, dissolved materials in irrigation return flows or other common water pollutants. (5) The term...
Page 4-1 - ... gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include solid or dissolved material in domestic sewage, or solid or dissolved materials in irrigation return, flows or industrial discharges which are point sources subject to permits under section 402 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (86 Stat. 880), or source, special nuclear, or byproduct material as defined by the Atomic Energy Act of...
Page 6 - Recoverable resources Materials that still have useful physical or chemical properties after serving a specific purpose and can, therefore, be reused or recycled for the same or other purposes.