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WASTE COLLECTION CART [1 record]

Record 1 2005-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
  • Containers
  • Waste Management
CONT

Imperial Beach residents can choose the size of automated waste collection cart that best meets their disposal needs. Select from three container sizes provided by EDCO: 30, 64 or 90-gallon capacity.

CONT

The wastes are collected separately in different compartments of a waste collection cart. About 2/3 of the cart are painted green and are used for collection of organic wastes that in India still constitute the largest portion of household waste and 1/3 is painted red and it is used for collection of inorganic wastes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Conteneurs
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Ne vous débarrassez jamais des produits pharmaceutiques en les jetant dans l'évier avec de l'eau, en les mettant dans votre chariot à compost, dans votre chariot à ordures ou dans les sacs bleus, ou encore dans la toilette en activant la chasse d'eau.

OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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