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  2. Incineration - Wikipedia

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    An example of a containerised waste incinerator-Incinco. Containerised incinerators are a unique type of incinerator that are specifically designed to function in remote locations where traditional infrastructure may not be available. These incinerators are typically built within a shipping container for easy transport and installation.

  3. Bottom ash - Wikipedia

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    A coal-fired power plant with ash ponds. Bottom ash is part of the non-combustible residue of combustion in a power plant, boiler, furnace, or incinerator.In an industrial context, it has traditionally referred to coal combustion and comprises traces of combustibles embedded in forming clinkers and sticking to hot side walls of a coal-burning furnace during its operation.

  4. Waste management - Wikipedia

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    The use of incinerators for waste disposal became popular in the late 19th century. The dramatic increase in waste for disposal led to the creation of the first incineration plants, or, as they were then called, "destructors". In 1874, the first incinerator was built in Nottingham by Manlove, Alliott & Co. Ltd. to the design of Alfred Fryer. [23]

  5. Incinerator bottom ash - Wikipedia

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    Incinerator bottom ash (IBA) is a form of ash produced in incineration facilities. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This material is discharged from the moving grate of municipal solid waste incinerators. [ 3 ] [ 2 ] Once IBA is processed by removing contaminants, it can be used as an aggregate.

  6. United States regulation of point source water pollution

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    The Act broadly defines a pollutant as any type of industrial, municipal, and agricultural waste discharged into water, such as: dredged soil, solid waste, incinerator residue, sewage, garbage, sewage sludge, munitions, chemical wastes, biological materials, radioactive materials, heat, wrecked or discarded equipment, rock, sand, cellar dirt ...

  7. Allerton waste recovery park - Wikipedia

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    Allerton waste recovery park is a waste recovery and incineration site located on a former quarry at Allerton Mauleverer, near Knaresborough, England.It is operated by AmeyCespa on behalf of North Yorkshire County Council and City of York Council, the site is capable of handling 320,000 tonnes (350,000 tons) of household waste per year.

  8. Category:Incinerators - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Incinerators" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Allerton waste recovery park;

  9. Waste-to-energy - Wikipedia

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    Incineration, the combustion of organic material such as waste with energy recovery, is the most common WtE implementation. All new WtE plants in OECD countries incinerating waste (residual MSW, commercial, industrial or RDF) must meet strict emission standards, including those on nitrogen oxides (NO x), sulphur dioxide (SO 2), heavy metals and dioxins.