​Smelting & Refining Company Generates Solid Waste Considered Hazardous

question 40

Multiple Choice

​Smelting & Refining Company generates solid waste considered hazardous. The company labels and packages properly all waste to be transported to a disposal site. Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, this is most likely

• A) ​not a violation.
• B) ​a violation because Smelting & Refining generates solid waste.
• C) ​a violation because the waste is transported off-site.
• D) ​a violation because the waste is considered hazardous.

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