Municipal Solid Waste Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass.
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Municipal Solid Waste Exam Questions And
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MSW - answerMunicipal Solid Waste, commonly known as trash or garbage, consists of every
day
items, such as product packaging, grass clippings, furniture, clothing, food scraps, newspapers,
appliances, paint, and batteries.
Leachate ...
Municipal Solid Waste Exam Questions And
Answers 100% Pass.
MSW - answer✔Municipal Solid Waste, commonly known as trash or garbage, consists of every
day
items, such as product packaging, grass clippings, furniture, clothing, food scraps, newspapers,
appliances, paint, and batteries.
Leachate - answer✔Noxious Liquid, formed when chemicals in wastes dissolve, as surface water
infiltrates into solid wastes and/or solid wastes come in contact with groundwater.
NIMBY - answer✔"Not in my Backyard" generally referring to undesirable landfills, which may
or
may not be placed near your neighborhood
UST vs. LUST - answer✔UST = Underground Storage Tank;
LUST = Leaky Underground Storage Tank
Over time most USTs become LUSTs
How MSW was generated in 2013 in
the USA - answer✔254 million tons
What Federal Agency regulates the enforcement and management of MSW? - answer✔EPA
How much MSW was generated per person per day in the USA in 1960 vs. 2013 - answer✔2.68
pounds per day in 1960
4.4 pounds per day in 2013
RCRA - answer✔Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, The act's primary goal is to protect
human health and the environment from the potential hazards of waste disposal.
What are the 3 main options for managing MSW? - answer✔Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
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