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  2. Category:Waste management in the United States - Wikipedia

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    City of Philadelphia v. New Jersey ... Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County v. Army Corps of Engineers ... Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Management Authority;

  3. List of landfills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of landfills in the United States.A landfill is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial and is the oldest form of waste treatment.Historically, landfills have been the most common method of organized waste disposal and remain so in many places around the world.

  4. United Haulers Ass'n v. Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste ...

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    United Haulers Ass'n v. Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Management Authority, 550 U.S. 330 (2007), was a United States Supreme Court case about interstate commerce.Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the opinion of the Court, holding that New York county ordinances forcing private waste management companies to deliver waste to a public facility did not discriminate against interstate commerce.

  5. Chicken bones? Pizza boxes? See what Fresno residents ... - AOL

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    The City of Fresno this month plans to highlight major changes in solid waste recycling guidelines intended to reduce greenhouse gas from city landfills.

  6. Solid waste policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Solid Waste Tree, Based on Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, United States Environmental Protection Agency. Solid waste means any garbage or refuse, sludge from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or an air pollution control facility and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial ...

  7. Landfills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    It has been designated a National Historic Landmark, underlining the significance of waste disposal in urban society. The first federal legislation addressing solid waste management was the Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1965 (SWDA) [1] that created a national office of solid waste. By the mid-1970s, all states had some type of solid waste ...

  8. Waste disposal authority - Wikipedia

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    WDAs are in charge of the use of funds from Council Tax to facilitate the disposal of municipal waste. WDAs must manage waste which is collected by local councils. In the case of unitary authorities waste disposal authorities are the same as the waste collection authority. WDAs are responsible for developing and implementing plans to deal with ...

  9. List of waste management acronyms - Wikipedia

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    WAMITAB Waste Management Industry Training & Advisory Board; WARRAG Waste And Resources Research Advisory Group; WCA Waste Collection Authority; WDA Waste Disposal Authority; WDF WasteDataFlow (web-based system for municipal waste data reporting by UK local authorities) WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment; WET Waste and Emissions ...