General Land Topics
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Land Cover
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Land Use
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Wastes and the Environment
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- Consider reusing items like containers and bags.
Rent or borrow things you use infrequently, and donate clothes, furniture, and other objects you no longer need, rather than discarding them.
- Whenever possible, purchase household products with the least amount of toxic chemicals and dispose of leftover materials properly.
- Donate your old computers and electronic products to a local eCycling program
which can ensure their recovery, reuse, and proper management of any hazardous components.
- Explore ways to ensure the safe recovery or disposal of used cars and automotive parts and products
including tires, batteries, antifreeze, and motor oil.
- If you are a small business owner that generates hazardous waste, understand your responsibilities
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under the law and find out if management regulations apply to you.
- Recycle whenever possible
and check your local waste disposal service to determine what containers are accepted for recycling in your community.
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Chemicals Applied and Released to Land
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Contaminated Land
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