waste-disposal unit

  • 11Land disposal unit — A land disposal unit, or LDU, is a site in which hazardous waste is remedied through natural and man made processes.Types of LDUs for hazardous waste disposal (see RCRA Section 3004(k)):* Landfill * Surface impoundment * Waste pile * Land… …

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  • 12garbage disposal unit — noun an electric device fitted into a kitchen sink which grinds food waste into a form in which it can be disposed down the wastewater system …

  • 13disposal — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ safe ▪ illegal ▪ ultimate ▪ the problems of the ultimate disposal of nuclear waste ▪ garbage (AmE), refuse …

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  • 14disposal — noun 1》 the action or process of disposing. 2》 the sale of assets. 3》 US informal a waste disposal unit. Phrases at one s disposal available to be used however one wishes. at someone s disposal ready to assist someone in any way they wish …

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  • 15Waste Management, Inc — Waste Management, Inc. Type Public Traded as NYSE: WM …

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  • 16disposal — n. availability 1) to have at one s disposal (I had a huge car at my disposal) 2) to place smt. at smb. s disposal 3) at smb. s disposal device used to grind up garbage 4) a garbage disposal; or: a garbage disposal unit elimination of refuse 5)… …

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  • 17disposal — noun Date: 1630 1. the power or authority to dispose or make use of as one chooses < the car was at my disposal > 2. the act or process of disposing: as a. orderly placement or distribution b. regulat …

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  • 18Garbage disposal — A garbage disposal, waste disposal unit, or garburator / garbarator (Canada) is a device, usually electrically powered, installed under a kitchen sink between the sink s drain and the trap which shreds food waste into pieces small enough to pass&#8230; …

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  • 19Radioactive waste — 2007 ISO radioactivity danger logo, designed in part for long term radioactive waste depositories which might survive into a far future time in which all knowledge of the meaning of present common radiation danger symbols and signs has been lost&#8230; …

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  • 20Sharps waste — is a form of medical waste composed of used sharps , which includes any device or object used to puncture or lacerate the skin. Sharps waste is classified as biohazardous waste and must be carefully handled. Common medical materials treated as&#8230; …

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