Solid waste disposal - EPA
criteria for the classification of waste as they appear on EPA licences, including Industrial and Commercial Waste (Listed) and Waste Soil. These are applied at waste depots to define disposal criteria, and to form part of the criteria to assess risks and determinations made for materials proposed for reuse as Waste Derived Fill. 1
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