| Environmental protection - 1994 - 168 pages
...when mixed with water or other materials. H Toxicity — Wastes that are harmful or fatal when eaten or absorbed. When toxic wastes are disposed of on land, contaminated liquid can drain (leach) from the waste and pollute EPA regulations require all waste generators to evaluate... | |
| Ann Boyce - Science - 1996 - 498 pages
...evaluate the generation of H2S or HCN gas from an acidified sample.) Toxicity (Waste Code D004 - 043). Toxic wastes are harmful or fatal when ingested or...wastes are disposed of on land, contaminated liquid may leach from the waste and pollute groundwater. The EPA has developed a list of elements and compounds... | |
| DIANE Publishing Company - Environmental protection - 1996 - 165 pages
...when mixed with water or other materials. & Toricity—Wastes that are harmful or fatal when eaten or absorbed. When toxic wastes are disposed of on land, contaminated liquid can drain (leach) from the waste and pollute EPA regulations require all waste generators to evaluate... | |
| DIANE Publishing Company - Environmental protection - 1996 - 165 pages
...when mixed with water or other materials. II Toxicity—Wastes that are harmful or fatal when eaten or absorbed. When toxic wastes are disposed of on land, contaminated liquid can drain (leach) from the waste and pollute EPA regulations require all waste generators to evaluate... | |
| H.D. Kumar - Science - 1998 - 404 pages
...conditions. They can create explosions and/or toxic fumes, gases, and vapours when mixed with water. 4. Toxicity: Toxic wastes are harmful or fatal when ingested...drain (leach) from the waste and pollute ground water. Some specific wastes are hazardous. These fall into three categories: 1 . Source-Specific Wastes: Wastes... | |
| H.D. Kumar - Science - 1998 - 404 pages
...condi-tions. They can create explosions and/or toxic fumes, gases, and vapours when mixed with water. 4. Toxicity: Toxic wastes are harmful or fatal when ingested...drain (leach) from the waste and pollute ground water. Some specific wastes are hazardous. These fall into three categories: 2. Generic Wastes: Wastes from... | |
| Thomas T. Shen - Technology & Engineering - 1999 - 450 pages
...to pose a substantial hazard to human health or the environment. Toxic wastes are harmful and even fatal when ingested or absorbed. When toxic wastes...liquid may drain (leach) from the waste and pollute groundwater. Toxicity is identified through a laboratory procedure called the Toxicity Characteristics... | |
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