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Glossary and Definitions
Glossary and Definitions
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| Hazardous Waste | A hazardous waste is waste that poses substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment and generally exhibits one or more of these characteristics including ignitable, oxidizing, corrosivity, toxic, radioactive, eco-toxic, and explosive. Environmental Laws in the United States define "hazardous waste" being in solid form, not gas, that has the ability between the two definitions below to pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of, or otherwise managed. Secondly, if it meets to cause, or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality (death) or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible illness. |
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