What is Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) – RCRA Definition?
Durable goods – life > 3 yr., appliances, furniture, tires, electronics, oversize, bulky AKA – white goods, inoperative and discarded refrigerators, ranges, water heaters, freezers, and other similar large appliances Florida Definition of special wastes – SW that can require special handling and management, white goods, whole tires, used oil, mattresses, furniture, biol. wastes, lead acid batteries, car parts Non-durable goods – newspaper, clothing, paper towels, cups Containers/Packaging Food wastes Yard wastes – vegetative matter resulting from landscaping, maintenance and land clearing operations Misc. inorganics – stones, concrete, soil, ashes, residues.
