CLASSIFICATION
Noncom-
bustible
Solids
Moisture
(Max.
Content
Value
Percent
(Max.
(kJ per
Type Description
Principle Components
by Weight
Percent)
kg)
industrial sources
4
Animal solids Carcasses, organs,
5
85
2330
and organic
solid organic wastes;
wastes
hospital, laboratory,
abattoirs, animal
pounds, and similar
sources
Loose
-
-
23,300
Paper
Loose
Wood
-
-
23,300
Classified
Highly-combustible
Material
waste, paper,
cardboard cartons
including up to 10%
-
-
16,310
plastics and treated
to
paper
-
-
23,300
CLASSIFICATION
Noncom-
bustible
Solids
Moisture
(Max.
Content
Value
Percent
(Max.
(Btu per
Type Description
Principle Components
by Weight
Percent)
Pound)
0
Trash
Highly combustible
5
10
8,500
waste, paper, wood,
cardboard cartons,
including up to 10%
treated paper, plastic
or rubber scrap,
commercial and
industrial sources
1
Rubbish
Combustible waste
10
25
6,500
paper, cartons, rags,
wood scraps,
combustible floor
sweepings, domestic,
commercial, and
industrial sources
2
Refuse
Rubbish and garbage;
7
50
4,300
residential sources
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