Glossary C

A consumptive use is that part of water withdrawn that is evaporated, transpired by plants, incorporated into Products or crops, consumed by humans or livestock, or otherwise removed

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A Consumptive Water Use is Water removed from available supplies without return to a water resources system, e.g. water used in manufacturing, agriculture, and food preparation.

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A Contact Pesticide is a chemical that kills pests when it touches them, instead of by ingestion.

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A Contagious is Disease that can be passed from one bird or animal to another through a number of possible ways.

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A Contained-in Determination for Soil is Granted by EPA or an authorized state that certifies that soil is no longer considered a hazardous waste.

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A Contained-in Policy is the "contained-in" policy dates back to a 1986 memorandum which states that although groundwater is not a solid waste, it can be considered a Hazardous Waste

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Deutsch: Behälter / Español: Contenedor / Português: Recipiente / Français: Conteneur / Italiano: Contenitore /

The term container may refer to any one of the following:

• a basic tool, consisting of a device creating a partially or fully enclosed space that can be used to contain, store and transport objects or materials

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A Container on Flat Car (COFC) is a Container that is transported on a Rail flatcar. It can be shipped via tractor /trailer using a Chassis as the wheel section.

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English: container rental / Español: alquiler de contenedores / Português: aluguel de contêineres / Français: location de conteneurs / Italiano: noleggio di container

Im Umweltkontext bezeichnet Containervermietung die Bereitstellung von Containern unterschiedlicher Größen und Typen zur temporären Nutzung, hauptsächlich für die Sammlung, Lagerung und den Transport von Abfällen. Diese Dienstleistung wird sowohl von öffentlichen als auch privaten Entsorgungsunternehmen angeboten und spielt eine zentrale Rolle im effizienten Abfallmanagement und Umweltschutz.

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Deutsch: Kontaminant / Español: Contaminante / Português: Contaminante / Français: Contaminant / Italiano: Contaminante /

A Contaminant is any physical, chemical, biological, or radiological substance or Matter that has an adverse effect on air,

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