Sentences with phrase «municipal waste disposal»

DO N'T pollute Dispose of old paint per your municipal waste disposal instructions.

The fans also sit on top of a municipal waste disposal company, where the incineration process produces a lot of heat.

«Our principal findings provide a more accurate estimate of municipal waste disposal in the United States compared to previous estimates,» study co-author Jon T. Powell, a Yale doctoral student, said.

Landfill remaining the main destination for municipal waste disposal (46 percent of total waste is landfilled on average according to environmental NGOs) despite considerable policy effort by EU authorities to increase waste separation and deter waste production at the source.

Not exact matches

Human groundwater contamination can be related to waste disposal (private sewage disposal systems, land disposal of solid waste, municipal wastewater, wastewater impoundments, land spreading of sludge, brine disposal from the petroleum industry, mine wastes, deep - well disposal of liquid wastes, animal feedlot wastes, radioactive wastes) or not directly related to waste disposal (accidents, certain agricultural activities, mining, highway deicing, acid rain, improper well construction and maintenance, road salt).

Disposable diapers may make up only 1 % of the municipal waste stream, but, most of the harm disposable diapers do to the environment is actually in their production — not disposal.

My assumption is that the mafia plays a decisive role in determining the destination of collected municipal waste in order to gain profit from illegal disposal, and that, by doing so, it behaves as a (bad) alternative provider of a public service.

Contaminant biology research funded by the Environmental Health Program is slated for reductions, and the Toxic Substances Hydrology Program would see funding eliminated for radioactive waste disposal and municipal wastewater science.

One of the first analyses of laws banning disposal of electronic waste (e-waste) in municipal landfills has found that state e-waste recycling bans have been mostly ineffective, although California's Cell Phone Recycling Act had a positive impact on cell phone recycling.

It provides resource management expertise and services to residential, commercial, municipal and industrial customers, primarily in the areas of solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, recycling and organics services.

Should designers be trying to replace implementation of an integrated reuse and recycling concept by the municipal authorities responsible for waste disposal?

An interesting «Garbage Timeline» (3) is full of facts about the relationship of Americans to garbage and municipal solid waste disposal challenges and solutions from colonial times to the present.

The lawsuit claimed that the brokerage had failed to disclose the presence of a former municipal solid - waste disposal site and hazardous materials on the required disclosure form.