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18-Env-B5 Industrial & Hazardous Waste Management: December 2015

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  1. Question 1 Five Strategies to Reduce Liquid Industrial Waste Strength
  2. Question 2 Removing Emulsified Oils from an Industrial Wastewater
  3. Question 3 Five Industries with Hazardous Production Residuals and Their Hazard Reduction Strategies
  4. Question 4 Steps to Conduct an Industrial Waste Survey
  5. Question 5 Five Methods of Disposing (Managing) Hazardous Waste
  6. Question 6 Gas Production Rate from an Anaerobic Chicken-Manure Digester
  7. Question 7 A Critical Issue in the Long-Term Management of Hazardous Compounds
  8. Question 8 Management Strategy for Waste Pharmaceutical Products
  9. Question 9 Management of Biomedical Wastes — Liquid vs. Solid
  10. Question 10 Definition of a Hazardous Waste
  11. Question 11 Four Properties of a Hazardous Waste
  12. Question 12 Wastewater Management Strategy and Report Index for a New Widget-Manufacturing Industry
  13. Question 13 Most Effective Way to Eliminate Small Quantities of Hazardous Waste in Municipal Solid Waste
  14. Question 14 The Key to Eliminating All Discharges of Hazardous Wastes from Commercial Activities
  15. Question 15 Handling a Bio-Inhibitory Compound Before Biological Treatment
  16. Question 16 Important Process Design Variables for Five Treatment/Disposal Unit Processes
  17. Question 17 Four Critical Components of a Hazardous Waste Plan
  18. Question 18 The Biggest Challenge in the Management of Bio-Medical Waste

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Reference texts: Nemerow & Dasgupta, Industrial and Hazardous Waste Treatment, 2nd ed.; Metcalf & Eddy, Wastewater Engineering: Treatment and Resource Recovery, 5th ed.; Davis & Cornwell, Introduction to Environmental Engineering, 6th ed.; LaGrega, Buckingham & Evans, Hazardous Waste Management, 2nd ed.; CCME, Guidelines for the Management of Biomedical Waste in Canada (1992); Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA), 1999; Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes (1989); provincial hazardous waste regulations (e.g. BC's Environmental Management Act and Hazardous Waste Regulation).