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Waste management
The systematic process of trash/waste collection, transport, recycling, disposal and monitoring in an environmentally safe manner.
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fatberg
Environment; Waste management
A fatberg is a congealed lump of fat, sanitary disposables, wet wipes, and similar items found in public sewer systems. If not broken up, a fatberg can form a solid blockage the prevents the free ...
plans and specifications
Environment; Waste management
"'Plans and specifications' means the detailed drawings and specifications used in the construction or modification of domestic or industrial wastewater facilities. Except as otherwise ...
risk assessment
Environment; Waste management
Methods used to quantify risks to human health and the environment.
