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In Social Studies / College | 2025-07-08

True or False?
Because quantities are typically not large, a company can send cleanup residue from a HAZMAT spill to a landfill, or they can bury it on-site.

Asked by scarefacegaby

Answer (2)

The statement is false; cleanup residues from HAZMAT spills cannot be sent to landfills or buried on-site due to strict regulations. Proper disposal methods are mandated to prevent environmental contamination. Companies must ensure compliance with legal standards to avoid penalties. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08

The statement is false; companies cannot send HAZMAT spill residues to landfills or bury them on-site due to strict regulations. Proper disposal methods are required to protect the environment and public health. Compliance with these laws is essential to avoid legal penalties.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-09