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Waste collector

a person employed by a local authority or a private firm to collect waste from …

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Transfer station

a major facility at which MSW from collection vehicles is consolidated into loads that are …

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Transfer point

a designated point, often at the edge of a neighborhood, where sma collection vehicles transfer …

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Transfer

the act of moving waste from a collection vehicle to a larger transport vehicle. Source: …

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Secure landfill

a disposal facility designed to permanently isolate wastes from the environment. This entails burial of …

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Secondary material

a material recovered from post-consumer wastes for use in place of a primary material in …

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Open dump

an unplanned "landfill" that incorporates few if any of the characteristics of a controlled landfill. …

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NIMBY

"Not In My Back Yard." An expression of resident opposition to the siting of a …

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Mass-burn incinerator

a type of incinerator in which solid waste is burned without prior sorting or processing. …

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