Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True About Waste

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true about waste management in the United States?

• A) Sanitary landfills are designed to prevent leaching into water supplies and soil for at least 10 to 40 years.
• B) One of the primary disposal methods of hazardous waste is injection into sanitary landfills.
• C) Medical waste disposal is strictly regulated by the states.
• D) Some solid waste is burned in large city incinerators.

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