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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-016666 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | Comprehensive Procurement Guideline Program Glossary |
Record as JSON
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