Writing Homework Help

In this unit, you became familiar with categorizing hazardous waste; hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities; and remediation of old hazardous waste sites.

For this assignment, you will write an essay that discusses the following components:

• the four characteristics of a hazardous waste, of which ignitability is one;
• the four lists of hazardous waste, of which one is the P list;
• the manifest system of tracking hazardous waste;
• treatment, storage, and disposal facilities in your area;
• two features of a hazardous waste landfill that are not in a municipal solid waste landfill; and
• progress made by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)—otherwise known as the Superfund.