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Any one of the four categories used in defining hazardous waste: ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, and toxicity. Source: http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/cterms.html

In solid waste disposal, holes where waste is dumped, compacted, and covered with layers of dirt on a daily basis. 2. The smallest structural part of living matter capable of functioning as an independent unit. Source: http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/cterms.html

A statewide plan which supports a state’s ability to manage the hazardous waste generated within its boundaries over a twenty year period. Source: http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/cterms.html

Public or private hauler that collects nonhazardous waste and recyclable materials from residential, commercial, institutional and industrial sources. Source: http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/cterms.html

The procedure a landfill operator must follow when a landfill reaches its legal capacity for solid ceasing acceptance of solid waste and placing a cap on the landfill site. Source: http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/cterms.html

Reclaiming or reusing wastewater for non-potable purposes in an enclosed process. Source: http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/cterms.html

Location were a generator of regulated medical waste consolidates wastes originally generated at various locations in his facility. The wastes are gathered together for treatment on-site or for transportation elsewhere for treatment and/or disposal. This term could also apply to community hazardous waste collections, industrial and other waste management systems. …

A control device that oxidizes volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by using a catalyst to promote the combustion process. Catalytic incinerators require lower temperatures than conventional thermal incinerators, thus saving fuel and other costs. Source: http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/aterms.html

Large items of waste materials, such as appliances, furniture, large auto parts, trees, stumps. Source: http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/aterms.html

A machine that converts solid waste into compost by grinding and aeration. Source: http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/aterms.html