Solid Waste Management Unit
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-026082
1. A discernible unit where solid or hazardous wastes have been placed at any time, or any area where solid wastes have been routinely and systematically released.
2. Any discernible unit at which solid wastes have been placed at any time, irrespective of whether the unit was intended for the management of solid or hazardous waste.
3. Discernible unit where solid or hazardous wastes have been placed at any time, or any area where solid wastes have been routinely and systematically released.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-026082 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| Abbreviation | SWMU |
| References | RCRA Glossary of Terms; RCRA Corrective Action Terms and Acronyms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-026082",
"term": "Solid Waste Management Unit",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. A discernible unit where solid or hazardous wastes have been placed at any time, or any area where solid wastes have been routinely and systematically released.\n\n2. Any discernible unit at which solid wastes have been placed at any time, irrespective of whether the unit was intended for the management of solid or hazardous waste.\n\n3. Discernible unit where solid or hazardous wastes have been placed at any time, or any area where solid wastes have been routinely and systematically released.",
"abbreviation": "SWMU",
"subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
"references": [
"RCRA Glossary of Terms",
"RCRA Corrective Action Terms and Acronyms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/solid-waste-management-unit/"
}
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