Record Display for the EPA National Library Catalog

RECORD NUMBER: 15 OF 17

Main Title Waste management practices : municipal, hazardous, and industrial /
Author Pichtel, John,
Publisher CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,
Year Published 2014
OCLC Number 868081456
ISBN 9781466585188; 1466585188
Subjects Refuse and Refuse disposal--Management ; Hazardous wastes--Management ; Factory and trade waste--Management
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
Checkout
Status
ESAM  TD791.P46 2014 Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA 09/06/2022
Edition Second edition.
Collation xxxvii, 644 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
Introduction -- A brief history of waste management -- Regulatory development -- Characterization of solid waste -- Municipal solid waste collection -- Recycling solid wastes -- Municipal solid waste processing: materials recovery facilities -- Composting MSW -- Incineration of MSW -- The sanitary landfill -- Identification of hazardous waste -- Hazardous waste generator requirements -- Hazardous waste transportation -- Treatment, storage, and disposal facility requirements -- Incineration of hazardous wastes -- Hazardous waste treatment -- Land disposal of hazardous waste -- Universal wastes -- Management of used oil -- Medical and infectious wastes -- Construction and demolition debris -- Electronics waste.