Noncom-
Mois-
bustible
ture
Value
Solids
Content (Max.
(max.
kJ
Percent by
(Max.
per
Type
Description
Principle Components
Weight)
Percent) kg)
16,310
cartons including up
-
-
to
to 10 0690lastics and
23,300
treated paper
Noncom-
Mois-
bustible
ture
Value
Solids
Content
(Max.
(max.
(Btu
Percent by
(Max.
per
Type
Description
Principle Components
Weight)
Percent) lb.)
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
3
Garbage
Animal and vegetable
5
70
2,500
waste, restaurants,
hotels, markets; in-
stitutional, commercial,
and industrial sources
4
Animal
Carcasses, organs, solid
5
85
1,000
solids and
organic wastes; hospital,
organic
laboratory, abattoirs,
wastes
animal pounds, and
similar sources
Loose
Paper
-
-
10,000
Loose
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