Glossary of Waste Terms
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- Canyon Fill
- Cap
- Capture Rate
- Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
- Carbon Monoxide (CO)
- Carbon-to-nitrogen Ratio (C:N)
- Carcass
- Carcinogen / Carcinogenic
- Carnivores
- Castings
- Catalyst
- Caustic
- Cell
- Cellulose Insulation
- Center for Waste Reduction Technologies (CWRT)
- CERCLA
- CERCLIS
- Chat
- Chemical
- Chemical Additive
- Chemical Specific
- Chemical Substitution
- Chloride
- Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
- Chlorophyll
- Chlorophyll A
- Chronic
- Citizen's Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste
- Clamshell Bucket
- Clay Soils
- Clean Air Act
- Clean Water Act
- Clean Water Partnership (CWP) Program
- Clippings
- Co-collection
- Co-composting
- Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
- Cogeneration
- Cold Composting, Cold Pile
- Combustor
- Commercial Waste
- Commingled
- Commingled Recyclables
- Comminution
- Commissioner's Notice
- Compaction
- Compaction (of Soil)
- Compaction Station
- Compaction Truck
- Compactor
- Compatibility
- Composite Liner
- Compost
- Condensate Knock-out Tank
- Condensation
- Conditionally Exempt Generators
- Consent Decree
- Conservation
- Consolidation (of waste)
- Construction and Demolition Waste (C&D)
- Containerboard
- Contaminant
- Contaminate
- Contingency Plan
- Continuous Emission Monotiring Systems (CEMS)
- Converter
- Conveying Line
- Cooperative Waste Shipments
- Corrosive
- Corrugated Cardboard, Old (occ)
- Corrugated Paper
- Council on Packaging in the Environment (COPE)
- Cover Material
- Cradle-to-grave
- Criteria Air Pollutants
- Crumb Rubber
- Crusher
- Cryogenic Size Reduction
- Cullet
- Curbside Collection
- Cut-off Wall
- Cytokinins
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