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  2. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act - Wikipedia

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    Because RCRA requires controls on hazardous waste generators (i.e., sites that generate hazardous waste), transporters, and treatment, storage and disposal facilities (i.e., facilities that ultimately treat/dispose of or recycle the hazardous waste), the overall regulatory framework has become known as the "cradle to grave" system.

  3. Waste management - Wikipedia

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    This includes the collection, transport, treatment, and disposal of waste, together with monitoring and regulation of the waste management process and waste-related laws, technologies, and economic mechanisms. Waste can be solid, liquid, or gases and each type has different methods of disposal and management.

  4. Sewage treatment - Wikipedia

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    The term sewage treatment plant (STP) (or sewage treatment works) is nowadays often replaced with the term wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). Strictly speaking, the latter is a broader term that can also refer to industrial wastewater treatment. The terms water recycling center or water reclamation plants are also in use as synonyms.

  5. List of solid waste treatment technologies - Wikipedia

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    Hydrothermal carbonization. Hydrothermal liquefaction. Mechanical biological treatment (sorting into selected fractions) Refuse-derived fuel. Mechanical heat treatment. Molten salt oxidation. Pyrolysis. UASB (applied to solid wastes) Waste autoclave.

  6. Kettleman Hills Hazardous Waste Facility - Wikipedia

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    The Kettleman Hills Hazardous Waste Facility is a large (1,600 acre; 4,000 hectare) hazardous waste and municipal solid waste disposal facility, operated by Waste Management, Inc. The landfill is located at 35.9624°N 120.0102°W, 3.5 mi (5.6 km) southwest of Kettleman City on State Route 41 in the western San Joaquin Valley, Kings County ...

  7. HAZWOPER - Wikipedia

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    Workers at a treatment, storage or disposal facility handling RCRA waste require 24 hours of initial training, best practice two days of supervised hands-on training and eight hours of refresher training annually. 1910.120(p)(8)(iii)(B) Employee members of TSD facility emergency response organizations shall be trained to a level of competence ...

  8. Waste Control Specialists - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.wcstexas.com. Waste Control Specialists LLC (WCS) is a treatment, storage, & disposal company dealing in radioactive, hazardous, and mixed wastes. Developed and controlled by Texas billionaire investor Harold Simmons until his death at the end of 2013, the company was founded in Dallas, Texas in 1989 as a landfill operator, and ...

  9. What’s known about the evacuation and need for a bomb squad ...

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    DOE said that Navarro-ATL has been stabilizing and transporting aged chemicals to offsite treatment, storage and disposal facilities since the start of its contract in 2021. The contractor expects ...