Glossary of Waste Terms
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D
- Daily Cell
- Daily Cover Material
- Debris
- Decide-announce-defend Strategy
- Decompose, Decomposition
- Decomposition
- Deepwell Disposal
- Degradability
- Deinking
- Demolition Wastes
- Densified Refuse-Derived Fuel (D-RDF)
- Design Volume
- Destructor
- Detention Basin
- Detinner
- Detinning
- Detritivores
- Dewatering
- Diffuse Pollution
- Dioxin
- Direct Discharge Noncompaction Station
- Discharge
- Disposable
- Disposal
- Dissolved Oxygen (DO)
- Dissolved Solids
- Distillation
- Diversion Credits
- Diversion Rate
- Double Composite Liner
- Double-liner System
- Drainage Liquor
- Drift
- Drilling Mud
- Dripline
- Drop-off Collection
- Dump Mining
- Dumpster
- Earthworm Castings
- Ecology
- Ecoregion
- Ecosystem
- Effluent
- Effluent Standard
- Elastomer
- Electrostatic Precipitators
- Emergency Planning & Community Right-to-Know Act
- Emission
- Emission Standard
- End-use Market
- Energy From Waste
- Energy Recovery
- Enterprise Fund
- Environmental Cost
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Environmentalist
- EPA
- EPA Identification Number
- Epilimnion
- Equipment Changes
- ERLA
- Erosion
- Estuary
- Ethanol
- Eutrophic
- Eutrophication
- Evaporation Pond
- Evapotranspiration
- Exothermics
- Explosive
- Faculative Pond
- Fall Turnover
- Fault
- Feasibility Study
- Fecal Coliform Bacteria
- Federal Register
- Feedlot
- Ferrous Metals
- Final Cover
- Flammable
- Floating Liquids
- Floating Solids
- Flood Plain
- Flow Control Law
- Flue Gas
- Fluidized Bed Combustor
- Fly Ash
- Forced Deposit
- Fossil Fuels
- Freeboard
- Freeze Distillation
- Fresh Kills Landfill
- Friable
- Front End Separation
- Fugitive Air Emissions
- Full Cost Accounting
E
F
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