WASTE DISPOSAL

Legislative Decree 22/97 (Italy) defined waste disposal as: storage on or in the ground; treatment in terrain (ex. Biodegradation of liquid waste or sludge in the soil); depth injection; lagoonage; dumping in landfills; disposal of solid waste in bodies of water except for immersion; immersion, including interment under the sea bed; incineration on land or sea; permanent storage (for example in a mine); other biological treatments; other chemical-physical treatments (ex. evaporation, drying, calcination, etc.); assembly, storage or preliminary reconditioning before one of the aforementioned operations.
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