Disposal of Medical Waste

                                                                                                                            Disposal of Medical Waste Disposal refers to the long-term placement of waste or treated waste. It is almost always off-site - away from where the waste is generated - and usually involves burial underground. We do not classify putting waste in storage containers on site as a form of disposal. Sanitary landfills Sanitary landfills are a staple of the waste disposal system in the United States and many countries. The idea is that the waste will stay in the landfill and hence not harm the environment until it has degraded to a sufficient level that it i...