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Guide for Industrial Waste Management

Author : Birute Vanatta

Publisher : DIANE Publishing

Page : 406 pages

File Size : 11,61 MB

Release : 2000-12

Category :

ISBN : 0756705703

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Book Description

Designed to assist facility managers, state & tribal environmental managers, & the public to evaluate & choose protective practices for managing industrial waste in new landfills, waste piles, surface impoundments, & land application units. Identifies the components of a sound waste management system & the reasons why each is important. Also includes groundwater & air models, as well as other tools to help tailor waste management practices to a particular facility. This guidance reflects 4 underlying principles: protect human health & the environment; tailor management practices to risks; affirm state & tribal leadership; & foster a partnership.



Industrial Waste Treatment Handbook

Author : Woodard & Curran, Inc

Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann

Page : 556 pages

File Size : 37,42 MB

Release : 2006-01-06

Category : Science

ISBN :

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Industrial Waste Treatment Handbook provides the most reliable methodology for identifying which waste types are produced from particular industrial processes and how they can be treated. There is a thorough explanation of the fundamental mechanisms by which pollutants become dissolved or become suspended in water or air. Building on this knowledge, the reader will learn how different treatment processes work, how they can be optimized, and the most efficient method for selecting candidate treatment processes. Utilizing the most up-to-date examples from recent work at one of the leading environmental and science consulting firms, this book also illustrates approaches to solve various environmental quality problems and the step-by-step design of facilities. Practical applications to assist with the selection of appropriate treatment technology for target pollutants Includes case studies based on current work by experts in waste treatment, disposal, management, environmental law and data management Provides glossary and table of acronyms for easy reference



Waste Management Practices

Author : John Pichtel

Publisher : CRC Press

Page : 690 pages

File Size : 34,52 MB

Release : 2005-03-29

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 142003751X

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A practical guide for the identification and management of a range of hazardous wastes, Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrial integrates technical information including chemistry, microbiology, and engineering, with current regulations. Emphasizing basic environmental science and related technical fields, the book is an i



Decision-Maker's Guide to Solid-Waste Management

Author : Philip R. O'Leary

Publisher : DIANE Publishing

Page : 372 pages

File Size : 22,82 MB

Release : 1999-02

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ISBN : 0788176048

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Book Description

This Guide has been developed particularly for solid waste management practitioners, such as local government officials, facility owners and operators, consultants, and regulatory agency specialists. Contains technical and economic information to help these practitioners meet the daily challenges of planning, managing, and operating municipal solid waste (MSW) programs and facilities. The Guide's primary goals are to encourage reduction of waste at the source and to foster implementation of integrated solid waste management systems that are cost-effective and protect human health and the environment. Illustrated.



Laboratory Waste Management

Author : ACS Task Force on Laboratory and Chemical Waste Management,

Publisher : OUP USA

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 19,54 MB

Release : 2012-09-13

Category : Science

ISBN : 9780841227866

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Book Description

Provides all levels of laboratory staff a guide for managing laboratory chemical wastes in compliance with federal and state environmental regulations



Guide to Hazardous Materials and Waste Management

Author : Jon W. Kindschy

Publisher :

Page : 368 pages

File Size : 43,18 MB

Release : 1997

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN :

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A guide for students and professionals in the field, offering information on chemical properties of hazardous materials and wastes; legal requirements for handling, storage, transportation, and disposal; and essentials of managing hazardous materials and wastes for protection of employees, facilities, and communities. Includes bandw photos and diagrams, real-life examples of policies and legal instruments, checklists, and tables. Suggested readership includes environmental health specialists, corporate employees, attorneys, engineers, students, and laypeople. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR



Handbook of Solid Waste Management

Author : George Tchobanoglous

Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional

Page : 834 pages

File Size : 43,31 MB

Release : 2002-07-13

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 0071500340

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In a world where waste incinerators are not an option and landfills are at over capacity, cities are hard pressed to find a solution to the problem of what to do with their solid waste. Handbook of Solid Waste Management, 2/e offers a solution. This handbook offers an integrated approach to the planning, design, and management of economical and environmentally responsible solid waste disposal system. Let twenty industry and government experts provide you with the tools to design a solid waste management system capable of disposing of waste in a cost-efficient and environmentally responsible manner. Focusing on the six primary functions of an integrated system--source reduction, toxicity reduction, recycling and reuse, composting, waste- to-energy combustion, and landfilling--they explore each technology and examine its problems, costs, and legal and social ramifications.