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commercial waste management facility

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005760

1. A treatment, storage, disposal, or transfer facility that accepts wastes from a variety of sources for profit. A commercial facility manages a broader spectrum of wastes than a private facility, which normally manages a limited volume or type of waste.

2. A treatment, storage, disposal, or transfer facility which accepts waste from a variety of sources, as compared to a private facility which normally manages a limited waste stream generated by its own operations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-005760
FieldEnvironment
SubjectGeneral environmental
ReferencesEnvironmental Issues Terms & Acronyms; Terms of Environment
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005760",
  "term": "commercial waste management facility",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A treatment, storage, disposal, or transfer facility that accepts wastes from a variety of sources for profit. A commercial facility manages a broader spectrum of wastes than a private facility, which normally manages a limited volume or type of waste.\n\n2. A treatment, storage, disposal, or transfer facility which accepts waste from a variety of sources, as compared to a private facility which normally manages a limited waste stream generated by its own operations.",
  "subject": "General environmental",
  "references": [
    "Environmental Issues Terms & Acronyms",
    "Terms of Environment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/commercial-waste-management-facility/"
}

Record 5,760 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.