Refuse Reclamation Conversion of solid waste into useful products; e.g., composting organic wastes to make soil conditioners or separating aluminum and other metals for recycling. Source: Terms of the Environment ...
Reclamation (In recycling) Restoration of materials found in the waste stream to a beneficial use that may be for purposes other than the original use. Recombinant Bacteria ...
Reclamation: In recycling, the restoration of materials found in the waste stream to a beneficial use which may be for purposes other than the original use.
RECLAMATION See: Refuse reclamation. RECYCLING Process by which materials that would otherwise become solid waste are collected, ...
Reclamation project. A project where water obtained from a sanitary district or system undergoes additional treatment for a variety of uses, including landscape irrigation, industrial uses, and groundwater recharge.
Bioreclamation The process of making a contaminated site usable again through biological processes. Bioremediation ...
Gully reclamation: Use of small dams of manure and straw; earth, stone, or concrete to collect silt and gradually fill in channels of eroded soil.
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Water Reclamation The treatment of wastewater to make it suitable for a beneficial reuse, such as landscape irrigation. Also called water recycling. Water Table ...
Land Reclamation The process of making land, previously used for other economic activity such as mining, suitable for human habitation. Land Reuse ...
material reclamation (See material recovery) material recovery materials and energy balance ...
Materials reclamation facility (MRF) a place where materials for recycling are taken for sorting into material types before delivering to reprocessors (companies who recycle). Minimisation ...
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SMCRA- Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act SME- Subject Matter Expert SMO- Sample Management Office SMOA- Superfund Memorandum of Agreement SMP- State Management Plan SMR- Standardized Mortality Ratio ...
selecting tree species that can survive and grow on a coal mine reclamation site, Forests are often used to reclaim former mine lands so that formerly unproductive areas provide wildlife habitat, clean water, and forest products.
Reclamation Restoration and separation of materials found in waste. Utilized as a beneficial product that may be other than the original use. Recycling Symbol An internationally-recognized symbol used to designate recyclable materials.
See also: Water, Soil, Waste, Organic, Environment
 
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