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Hazardous waste. खतरनाक अपशिष्ट
Hazardous waste is waste that has substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment. Characteristic hazardous wastes are materials that are known or tested to exhibit one or more of the following hazardous traits: Ignitability.

What are the 4 types of hazardous waste?
When categorizing hazardous waste, the EPA breaks it down by four characteristics:
ignitability, or something flammable.
corrosivity, or something that can rust or decompose.
reactivity, or something explosive.
toxicity, or something poisonous.

What is an example of a hazardous waste?
The most common examples of hazardous waste found within the home include paints, batteries, solvents, cleaning agents and pesticides.

What are the 3 categories of hazardous waste?
Knowing the Three Categories of Hazardous Waste. The disposal process for hazardous waste and nonhazardous waste can vary considerably, so it is imperative to know what is considered hazardous waste and what is not. The EPA defines three types of hazardous waste: listed, characteristic, and mixed radiological waste.

Where does hazardous waste come from?
Hazardous waste is generated from many sources, ranging from industrial manufacturing process wastes to batteries and may come in many forms, including liquids, solids gases, and sludges.

What are 7 hazardous wastes?
Hazardous wastes are commonly referred to as “manufacturing process wastes,” and can be divided into seven categories:
Spent solvent wastes.
Wastes from Electroplating and Other Metal-Finishing Operations.
Dioxin-Bearing Wastes.
Wastes from the Production of Certain Chlorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons.
Wood Preserving Wastes.

How do you classify hazardous waste?
When categorizing hazardous waste, the EPA breaks it down by four characteristics:
ignitability, or something flammable.
corrosivity, or something that can rust or decompose.
reactivity, or something explosive.
toxicity, or something poisonous.

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