Land disposal restrictions
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015312
1. Mandated by the 1984 amendments to RCRA; prohibits the disposal of hazardous wastes into or on the land.
2. Rules that require hazardous wastes to be treated before disposal on land to destroy or immobilize hazardous constituents that might migrate into soil and ground water.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-015312 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | General environmental |
| Abbreviation | LDR |
| References | Environmental Issues Terms & Acronyms; RCRA Glossary of Terms; Terms of Environment |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-015312",
"term": "Land disposal restrictions",
"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Land Disposal Restrictions",
"definition": "1. Mandated by the 1984 amendments to RCRA; prohibits the disposal of hazardous wastes into or on the land.\n\n2. Rules that require hazardous wastes to be treated before disposal on land to destroy or immobilize hazardous constituents that might migrate into soil and ground water.",
"abbreviation": "LDR",
"subject": "General environmental",
"references": [
"Environmental Issues Terms & Acronyms",
"RCRA Glossary of Terms; Terms of Environment"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/land-disposal-restrictions/"
}
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