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Managing ash from municipal waste incinerators /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ujihara, Alyce M.
Other Authors: Gough, Michael.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Taylor and Francis, ©1989, r2016.
Series:Routledge Revivals.
Subjects:
Municipal solid waste incinerator residues > Management.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Original Title Page
  • Original Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Preface
  • Executive Summary
  • Findings
  • Recommendations
  • The Ash Controversy
  • Toxicity Testing of Ash
  • Treatment and Reuse
  • Possible Outcomes of the Ash Controversy
  • 1 INTRODUCTION: MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AND THE INCINERATOR ASH CONTROVERSY
  • Concern Over Incineration
  • Current Scheme for Ash Management
  • Properties of Ash
  • Pending Policy Decisions
  • Contents of This Report
  • References
  • 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR MANAGING HAZARDOUS AND NONHAZARDOUS WASTES
  • Subtitle C: Hazardous Waste
  • Subtitle D: Nonhazardous Waste
  • State Requirements
  • Summary
  • Appendix 2-A Landfill Liner Systems
  • References
  • 3 TOXICITY TESTING OF ASH
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Column Leach Tests
  • Batch Leach Tests
  • Field Data
  • Summary
  • Appendix 3-A Ranges of Concentrations of Inorganic Constituents in MWC Ash
  • Appendix 3-B Column Leach Tests
  • Appendix 3-C Batch Leach Tests
  • Appendix 3-D Field Data
  • References
  • 4 RESEARCH: SOURCE REDUCTION, DISPOSAL, TREATMENT, AND REUSE
  • Source Reduction
  • Disposal
  • Treatment of Ash
  • Reuse of Ash
  • Future Research
  • Summary
  • References
  • 5 SOLUTIONS TO THE DILEMMAS PRESENTED BY MWC ASH
  • Legal Solutions
  • Legislative Solutions
  • Regulatory Solutions
  • Summary
  • Appendix 5-A Costs of Disposal Under Subtitle C and Subtitle D
  • References
  • 6 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • Legislative Choices Available
  • Implications of Each Choice
  • Recommendations for Congressional Action
  • Recommendations for EPA
  • Ash Management in the Short Term
  • Managing Ash as a Hazardous Waste
  • Ash Management in the Long Term
  • Recommendations for Research
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Workshop Participants
  • Report Reviewers.

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