mixing waste

Following two incidents in January 1998, a waste treatment business has been fined a total of £41,600 including costs after mixing wastes at its Manchester site.

Results indicate that mixing waste rock and tailings for disposal is a promising idea that may help eliminate problems arising from current practices in mine waste disposal.

Burning waste can affect air quality and disperse dangerous fumes, while burying and mixing wastes can contaminate soil and pollute groundwater and rivers.”

The Directive does not authorise mixing waste oils with polychlorinated biphenlys and polychlorinated terphenyls (PCBs and PCTs) or with toxic and dangerous wastes.

In 2000, seven federal correctional officers who the union called "The Cowboys" were charged with committing misconduct which occurred between January 1995 and July 1997, which included beating and choking handcuffed inmates, mixing waste into the inmates' food, and threatening other officers who objected to their actions.