Refuse-Derived Fuel

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-023573",
  "term": "Refuse-Derived Fuel",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Type of municipal solid waste produced by processing municipal solid waste through shredding and size classification. This includes all classes of refuse-derived fuel including low-density fluff refuse-derived fuel through densified refuse-derived fuel and pelletized refuse-derived fuel.\n\n2. Type of MSW produced by processing MSW through shredding and size classification.This includes all classes of RDF including low density fluff RDF through densified RDF and RDF fuel pellets.\n\n3. Type of municipal solid waste produced by processing municipal solid waste through shredding and size classification. This includes all classes of refuse-derived fuel including two fuels: (1) Low-density fluff refuse-derived fuel through densified refuse-derived fuel. (2) Pelletized refuse-derived fuel. Shutdown means the period of time after all waste has been combusted in the primary chamber.\n\n4. Type of municipal solid waste produced by processing municipal solid waste through shredding and size classification. This includes all classes of refuse-derived fuel including two fuels: (1) Low-density fluff refuse-derived fuel through densified refuse-derived fuel. (2) Pelletized refuse-derived fuel.",
  "abbreviation": "RDF",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 60.51b (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 60.51a (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 62.14840 (CFR 2018)",
    "40 CFR 62.15410 (CFR 2018)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/refuse-derived-fuel/"
}