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hazardous waste

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hazardous waste.

Waste that - because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics - may cause or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or otherwise harm human health or the environment. 42 USCA ยง 6903(5). - Also termed hazardous substance.