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Materials in solid waste

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-016666

Materials found in the various components of the solid waste stream. Generally, solid waste has several components, such as municipal solid waste (MSW), construction and demolition debris (C&D), and nonhazardous industrial waste. Under RCRA section 6002, EPA considers materials recovered from any component of the solid waste stream when designating items containing recovered materials.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-016666
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLand, waste and cleanup
ReferencesComprehensive Procurement Guideline Program Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-016666",
  "term": "Materials in solid waste",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Materials in Solid Waste",
  "definition": "Materials found in the various components of the solid waste stream. Generally, solid waste has several components, such as municipal solid waste (MSW), construction and demolition debris (C&D), and nonhazardous industrial waste. Under RCRA section 6002, EPA considers materials recovered from any component of the solid waste stream when designating items containing recovered materials.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Comprehensive Procurement Guideline Program Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/materials-in-solid-waste/"
}

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