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Main Title

San Jose's Municipal Solid Waste System: A Case Study.

CORP Author

Applied Management Sciences, Inc., Silver Spring, Md.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C. Office of Solid Waste Management.

Year Published

1973

Report Number

EPA-68-03-0041; EPA/530/SW-78c;

Stock Number

PB-240 395

Additional Subjects

Solid waste disposal ; California ; Urban areas ; Management planning ; Collection ; Refuse disposal ; Hauling ; Earth fills ; Reclamation ; Local government ; State government ; Economic analysis ; Garbage disposal ; Regulations ; Legislation ; Government policies ; Sanitary landfills ; Waste recycling ; San Jose(California)

Holdings

Library	Call Number	Additional Info	Location	Last Modified	Checkout Status
NTIS	PB-240 395	Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown.		07/26/2022

Collation

153p

Abstract

This study examines the solid waste collection and management system in San Jose, California, which is operated by private contractors with exclusive franchises from the city. The background of the system, including location, geography, demography, climate, form of government, and solid waste management agencies is described; the characteristics of the system, including the services, equipment, and finances are also discussed.

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