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Hazardous Waste Sites


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Glossary Terms

Hazardous waste
By-products of society that can pose a substantial or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly managed. Possesses at least one of four characteristics (ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, or toxicity), or appears on special EPA lists.(1)

Hazardous waste landfill
An excavated or engineered site where hazardous waste is deposited and covered.(1)



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