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Available disposal capacity for solid waste in Illinois. Eighth annual report. Report for 1 January-31 December 1994

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:147521
The Illinois Solid Waste Management Act, enacted in September 1986, established the State`s commitment to adress solid waste handling, based on a solid waste management hierarchy as folloew: (1) volume reduction at the source; (2) recycling and reuse; (3) combustion with energy recovery; (4) combustion for volume reduction; and (5) disposal in landfill facilities. Under this Act, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) is required to publish an annual report `regarding the projected disposal capacity available for solid waste in sanitary landfills`. The information presented in this report reflects the reporting period January 1, 1994 - Decenber 31, 1994.
Research Organization:
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Springfield, IL (United States). Div. of Land Pollution Control
OSTI ID:
147521
Report Number(s):
PB--96-109426/XAB; IEPA/BOL--95/026
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English