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The Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1976 requires states to develop and implement "solid waste plans" that maximize waste reduction and recycling. States handle waste by permitting private and municipal/county facilities to recycle, landfill, incinerate or compost it.
| Battery Act |
| Implementation of the Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act |
| Universal Waste Rule - May 1995 |
| RCRA Hotline Training Modules - "Introduction to Closure/Post-Closure" |
Composting
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Construction and Demolition Debris
Construction Products -
| See Buy Recycled and Listing of Suppliers |
| Environmental Fact Sheet: Waste-Derived Fertilizers - December 1997 Adobe Acrobat PDF File || ASCII Text File || About... |
| Financial Assurance - November 1996 |
| RCRA Hotline Training Modules - "Introduction to Financial Assurance" |
Household Hazardous Waste
| Disposal Tips for Home Health Care (Professional Brochure) |
| Disposal Tips for Home Health Care (Patient Flyer) |
| Handle with Care: How To Throw Out Used Insulin Syringes and Lancets at Home: A Booklet for Young People with Diabetes and Their Families - October 1990 |
| Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Management: A Manual for One-Day Community Collection Programs |
| Household Hazardous Waste, Steps to Safe Management - December 1996 |
| RCRA Hotline Training Modules - "Introduction to Solid and Hazardous Waste Exclusions" |
| RCRA Online - September 1998 |
| RCRA Permit Policy Compendium - July 1997 |
| Universal Waste Rule - May 1995 |
| See also Hazardous Waste Land Disposal Units |
| Municipal Solid Waste Landfills |
| Disposal Tips for Home Health Care - (Professional Brochure) - July 18, 1995 |
| Disposal Tips for Home Health Care - (Patient Flyer) - July 18, 1995 |
| Handle with Care: How To Throw Out Used Insulin Syringes and Lancets at Home: A Booklet for Young People with Diabetes and Their Families - October 1990 |
Municipal Solid Waste
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Procurement
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Recycling
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Source Reduction and Pollution Prevention
| Consumer Handbook for Reducing Solid Waste - July 1994 |
| Electronics Reuse and Recycling Directory - March 1997 |
| Extended Product Responsibility: A New Principle for Product-Oriented Pollution Prevention - June 1997 |
| It's Easy Being Green: Planning and Conducting Environmentally Aware Meetings and Events - September 1996 |
| Recycling Grass Clippings - July 1992 [333K-2pp] (Adobe Acrobat PDF File) || About... |
| ReduceIt: Companion Software to Source Reduction Program Potential Manual - June 1998 |
| Source Reduction Program Potential Manual: A Planning Tool |
| Waste Prevention Home Page |
| WasteWi$e Program |
This page was updated on 18-Mar-2009