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Solid Waste

"solid, semi-solid, liquid, or contained gaseous materials discarded from industrial, commercial, mining, or agricultural operations, and from community activities. Solid waste includes garbage, construction debris, commercial refuse, sludge from water su

Source: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Compliance and Assurance

   
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