Municipal solid waste
Municipal solid waste (MSW) is a
waste type that includes predominantly household waste (domestic waste) with sometimes the addition of
commercial wastes collected by a
municipality within a given area. They are in either solid or semisolid form and generally exclude industrial
hazardous wastes. The term residual waste relates to waste left from household sources containing materials that have not been separated out or sent for reprocessing .
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Municipal Solid Waste
Common garbage or trash generated by industries, businesses, institutions, and homes.
Municipal solid waste (MSW)
Residential solid waste and some non-hazardous commercial, institutional, and industrial wastes. This material is generally sent to municipal landfills for disposal. See
landfill.