Municipal housecleaning : $b the methods and experiences of American cities in collecting and disposing of their municipal wastes—ashes, rubbish, garbage, manure, sewage, and street refuseCapes, William Parr
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Municipal housecleaning : $b the methods and experiences of American cities in collecting and disposing of their municipal wastes—ashes, rubbish, garbage, manure, sewage, and street refuse
Capes, William Parr
Refuse and refuse disposal
Disinfection 100
Hypo-chlorite of lime 101
Liquid chlorine 101
Activated sludge process 101–102–103–104
Combination of processes 79
Electrolytic process 104
Efficiency of processes 80
Management and supervision 108–109
Miles acid sludge process 105
Sludge disposal and value 106–107–108
Trade wastes 105
ASHES AND RUBBISH
Collection Systems:
Types of systems 120–121
Combined 121–122–123
Separate 120–122–123
Method of collection:
Municipal 123–124
Contract 124
Private 123
Districting the city 124–125
Organization of force 125
Type of equipment 126–127–128
Cans 126
Vehicles 127–128
Location of receptacles 128–129
Time of collection 129–130
Frequency of collection 130–131
Enforcement of regulations 131
Disposal of Ashes and Rubbish 132
Dumping 132
Burning 132–133
Revenue from By-Products 133–134
Specifications 135–136–137
Efficiency Tests and Suggestions 138–139
Per Capita Production 139
Cost data 140
GARBAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL
Types of Collection Systems 152–153–154
Combined 153
Separate 153
Method of Collection 154–155–156
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