PPT-SOLID WASTE

INTRODUCTION During the course of history human activities for survival like consumption and production often linked to solid waste Solid wastes are the material that arises from various human and economic activities which tend to increase with sophisticated living standard and changing consumption pattern It has been produce since the beginning of civilization Any useless unwanted or discarded material that is not liquid or gas can be call solid waste example of mixture of substances including fine dust cinder metal glass paper and cardboard textiles and plastic characterize as solid waste. EPA also supports the recycling of properly drained used oil filters and their parts Whole filters and their parts contain reuseable scrap metal with high BTU content which makes them recyclable as scrap feed for steel production for example Used oi Higgins Environmental strives to reuse and recycle through a vast network of experts and facilities. When disposal or incineration are necessary, advanced waste profiling, lab-packing and manifest preparation assure state and federal regulations are met. 11 Barbara J. Lucks. City of Springfield. Department of Environmental Services. What, Why and How?. August, 1986 . – . Voters defeated incinerator . June, 1988 . – . Citizen Solid Waste Task Force appointed. March 19. th. & 20. th. . AP QUESTION OF THE DAY. The major source of solid waste in the US comes from what source?. A) Homes. B) Factories. C) Agriculture. D) Petroleum refining. E) Mining wastes. '. Call your local solid waste authority'. Barbara . L. MacLennan. , graduate student, WVU Department of Geology & . Geography, Regional . Director, Project . A.L.E.R.T. Bobbi . Benson, Executive . Environmental Education Outreach Coordinator. Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. Incorporating Performance-Based Solid Waste Management and Triple Bottom Line Analysis to Improve Your Solid Waste Program. Bibhabasu . Mohanty. Asst. Prof.. Dept. of civil . Engineering. SALITER, Ahmedabad. Content… . Solid Waste Management: Quantity, Composition and characteristics of solid waste, Methods of solid waste collection, conveyance, treatment and disposal.. Change Implementation Update. Changes. Every.  home . can have curbside . recycling pickup.. Every home will have weekly bagged . yard waste pick up. . Beautification efforts (recycling, lard yard . Mohanty. Asst. Prof.. Dept. of civil . Engineering. SALITER, Ahmedabad. Content… . Solid Waste Management: Quantity, Composition and characteristics of solid waste, Methods of solid waste collection, conveyance, treatment and disposal.. 19.2 Reducing Solid Waste. 19.3 Hazardous Waste. p. . 480-503. 1. Key Terms. Solid waste. Biodegradable. Municipal solid waste. Landfill. Leachate. Source reduction. Recycling. Compost. Hazardous waste. Elliott B. Vega – Assistant Secretary. Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality. Office of Environmental Services. TOPICS. Department Structure. Department Core Values. Recent Legislation. Solid Waste Issues. Fatal Traumatic InjuriesThe private and public solid waste industry recorded 599 fatal traumatic occupational injuries between 2003 and 2009 150 an average of 85 fatalities each year Figure 3 Over 85 It is defined as. Waste (also known as rubbish, trash, refuse, garbage, junk) is any unwanted or useless materials.. OR. Any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted and “A useless or profile less activity using or expanding or consuming thoughtlessly or carefully.”.