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SOLID
WASTE GENERATION GUIDELINE
Approximate Waste Volumes
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| Apartment/Condo |
3/4
cubic yards per person/per month
1 1/4 cubic yards per bedroom/per month
2 1/4 cubic yards per unit/per month |
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| Department
Store |
| 1
1/2 cubic yards per $1,000 sales |
| Discount
Store |
| 1
1/4 cubic yards per $1,000 sales |
| Fast
Food |
| 2
1/2 cubic yards per $1,000 sales |
| Hotels/Motels |
| 3/4
cubic yard per room/per month (no meals) |
| Manufacturing
|
| Waste
generation survey should be made |
| Nursing
Home |
| 1
cubic yard per person/per month |
| Office |
| 1/4
cubic yard per 100 square feet/per month |
| Restaurant
|
| 3/4-1
cubic yard per 100 meals served |
| School
|
1/2
cubic yard per 100 persons/per day (w/o cafeteria)
1 cubic yard per 100 persons/per day (with cafeteria) |
| Shopping
Mall |
| 1/5
cubic yard per 1,000 square feet/per day |
| Supermarket
|
| 2
cubic yards per $1,000 sales |
| Warehouse
|
| 5
1/2 cubic yards per 1,000 square feet/per month |
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1245 Shawmut Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02746
Tel 508.995.0544 800.310.9111 Fax
508.996.6323
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EPA
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS
AT
ABC DISPOSAL SERVICE we are committed to complying with all United States
Environmental Protectional Agency regulations. It is our responsibility
for the proper management of the waste we haul.
In accordance with the Resource Conservation and Recovery
Act of 1978 and the Environmental Response Compensation and Liability
Act of 1980, we will assess your waste hauling needs and assist you in
obtaining any "special waste" handling approvals.
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A
LIST OF SOME WASTES WHICH ARE CLASSIFIED AS "SPECIAL WASTES"
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- Asbestos
containing wastes
- Waste produced
from vehicle maintenance facilities
- Used tires
- Laboratory
Wastes
- Medical
wastes from hospitals, medical practitioners, clinics, nursing
homes, mortuaries, testing laboratories, veterinary clinics, etc.
- Grease trap
wastes from restaurants, hotels, etc.
- Print shop
wastes
- Paint spray
booth wastes
- Dry cleaning
wastes such as spent filters
- Industrial
Manufacturing Process Wastes including foundry sands, diatomaceous
earth, filter cake, etc.
- Sludge wastes,
including those from domestic septic tanks, POTWs, food processing
plants, industrial wastewater treatment plants, oil water separators,
vehicle washing facilities, etc.
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Source: Marathon Equipment
Company, Vernon, Alabama
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