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A Method for Determining the Compatibility of Hazardous Wastes

This report describes a method for determining the compatibility of binary combinations of hazardous wastes. The method consists of two main parts:

  1. The step-by-step compatibility analysis procedures, and
  2. The hazardous wastes compatibility chart. The key element in the use of the method is the compatibility chart.
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