Operation and maintenance considerations for waste-to-energy systems

Journal Article · Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 1987 · Waste Age; (United States)

OSTI ID:6485483

Cross, F; O'Leary, P; Walsh, P

In this article, the author discusses environmental and safety issues surrounding waste-to-energy systems. A facility can be safe and compatible with the surrounding community if management has an ethic to provide for the disposal of refuse in an economic, safe, and environmentally sound manner and the operator is trained in the proper procedures for facility operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair.

• Research Organization: Cross/Tessitore and Associates, P.A., Orlando, FL (US)
• OSTI ID: 6485483
• Journal Information: Waste Age; (United States), Vol. 18:8
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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