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 Pages Tagged With: "solid waste"

Resource Recovery Facility

Permits for reuse and recycling facilities that recover energy, thermal energy/heat, or materials in the process Operations handling solid waste where materials are reused or recycled, including operations that might use it as source of energy. More Information DNREC Compliance and Permitting Section Department: DNREC Division: Waste and Hazardous Substances Office: Compliance and Permitting Term […]

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Solid and Hazardous Waste Transporters

Transporters of all solid and hazardous waste in, through or out of the state of Delaware are required to first obtain a transportation permit. In Delaware, the Department’s Solid and Hazardous Waste Management Section issues permits to transport solid waste and hazardous waste, but it does not provide trash or waste collection services. Trash collection […]

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Solid Waste Facility Closure/Post-Closure

Approvals for closing Solid Waste Facilities Permitted Waste facilities must contact DNREC Division of Waste & Hazardous Substances to obtain a closure/post-closure permit that outlines their closure plan responsibilities.  The Post-Closure care permit maintains the property, provides monitoring to protect human health and the environment, and provides financial assurance to ensure issues have adequate funding. […]

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Solid Waste Transfer Station

Permits for Solid Waste Transfer Stations A transfer station is any facility where quantities of solid waste delivered are consolidated or aggregated for subsequent transfer to a processing, recycling, or disposal facility. More Information DNREC Compliance and Permitting Section Department: DNREC Division: Waste and Hazardous Substances Office: Compliance and Permitting Term Case by case up […]

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