Air Force Base Solid Waste Management Study.
Abstract
The report describes the evaluation procedures used and findings of a comprehensive investigation of solid waste management practices at Offutt Air Force Base. Included in the study was a one-month survey conducted at Offutt Air Force Base to determine: Descriptive information on current waste management methods. Quantification of solid wastes with respect to weight, volume, and source. A classification of solid waste components (paper, metal, wood, glass, etc.). A characterization of the solid wastes with respect to combustibility, moisture content, and Btu value. Operational costs of solid waste management at the base. Based on field survey findings and a thorough review of alternative available methods, a recommended solid waste management system is presented (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Aug 01, 1973
- Accession Number
- AD0767228