Solid Waste By: Bradley Ostrowski. What is solid waste? Garbage Refuse Sludge from wastewater treatment plants.

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Solid Waste By: Bradley Ostrowski

What is solid waste? Garbage Refuse Sludge from wastewater treatment plants

What is the affect on the environment? Takes up to much land Harmful to the air when burned

How can we prevent solid waste impact on environment? Recycling Not littering Composting

What can you do with solid waste when your done using it? Flammable, toxic, and poisonous Computers, TVs, batteries and other electronics Tires, metal, wash machines, dryers

How is your solid waste disposed of? Landfills Waste Combustors Transfer Stations

Tip to Reduce Solid Waste Food scrapes to animals Don’t waste food Sell or donate things Low-energy fluorescent light bulbs Leave grass trimmings your lawn

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