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Nuclear wastes is waste that contains radioactive material. Radioactive material is normally a by product of nuclear power generation. Radioactive waste is regulated by government agencies in order to protect human health and the environment. Radioactivity naturally decays over time, so radioactive waste has to be isolated and confined in appropriate disposal facilities for a sufficient period until it no longer poses a threat. Which of the following statements can be inferred from the paragraph?
Non-hazardous solid wastes are the hazardous wastes which are excused from _________ regulations.
When a hazardous waste management unit stops receiving waste and reaches the end of its active life it must be closed according to RCRA.
_________ are the special unit designed by RCRA for TS and disposal of hazardous wastes managed for cleanup.
The following sentences form a paragraph. The first and the last sentences of the paragraph are given. The rest of the sentences are numbered as P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and choose the alternative that arranges them in the correct order. 1. The problem of water pollution is rampant in all thickly-populated areas, especially urban conglomerates. P. Also, the Bhopal gas leak tragedy of December 2/3, 1984 was a consequence of the release of poisonous Methyl Isocyanate from the Union Carbide plant producing pesticides and insecticides. Q. The problem intensifies with the addition of pollutants in our waterways from any sources; radioactive wastes from factories, laboratories and hospitals; fallout from nuclear explosions domestic wastes from the cities and towns, chemical wastes from factories and industrial units, etc. R. No doubt water does possess a self-cleaning property, but there is a limit to it.  S. Persons with a higher DDT content in their fatty tissues are afflicted with brain tumour, higher blood pressure and malfunctioning of the liver. 6. Contemporary pessimism, however, goes far beyond this traditional worry about the state of affairs.
Biodegradable wastes are less harmful pollutants to us than non-biodegradable wastes. Which of the following groups contains only biodegradable wastes?
Consider the following statements with reference to the mixing of industrial waste water with domestic waste water: 1. The industrial waste water can be mixed with domestic water when it has higher BOD. 2. The industrial waste water can be mixed with domestic water when the pH value of industrial waste water is highly alkaline. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
According to RCRA all hazardous waste must obtain __________
Under RCRA, hazardous waste can be stored for __________
Transporters of hazardous waste does not require RCRA permit.