Advisory Circular

Front Cover
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration

From inside the book

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 7 - ... 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 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...
Page 7 - 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...
Page 7 - sanitary landfill'' means a facility for the disposal of solid waste which meets the criteria published under section 4004. (26A) The term "sludge" means any solid, semisolid or liquid waste generated from a municipal, commercial, or industrial wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility or any other such waste having similar characteristics and effects. (27) The term "solid waste...
Page 6 - Landfill means an area of land or an excavation in which wastes are placed for permanent disposal, and that is not a land application unit, surface Impoundment, injection well, or waste pile as those terms are defined under §257.2 of this title.
Page 6 - Parachute" means a device used or intended to be used to retard the fall of a body or object through the air. "Person" means an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company, association, jointstock association, or governmental entity. It includes a trustee, receiver, assignee, or similar representative of any of them. "Pilotage" means navigation by visual reference to landmarks.
Page 6 - ... of cover material means the application and compaction of soil or other suitable material over disposed solid waste at the end of each operating day or at such frequencies and in such a manner as to reduce the risk of fire and to impede disease vectors
Page 6 - Municipal solid waste landfill unit means a discrete area of land or an excavation that receives household waste, and that is not a land application unit, surface impoundment, injection well, or waste pile, as those terms are defined under §257.2.
Page 6 - ... for use by a certificate holder for the purpose of providing service to a community when the regular airport used by the certificate holder is not available. Regular airport means an airport used by a certificate holder in scheduled operations and listed in its operations specifications. Scheduled operation means any common carriage passenger-carrying operation for compensation or hire conducted by an air carrier or commercial operator for which the certificate holder or its representative offers...
Page 6 - Public airport" means any airport which is used or to be used for public purposes, under the control of a public agency, the landing area of which is publicly owned. (17) "Public-use airport...
Page 1 - Report to Congress: Potential Hazards to Aircraft by Locating Waste Disposal Sites in the Vicinity of Airports, April 1996, DOT/FAA/AS/96-1.

Bibliographic information