Treatment

Any activity that alters the chemical or physical nature of a waste to reduce its toxicity or prepare it for disposal.

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Field	Value
Definition 1	Any activity that alters the chemical or physical nature of a waste to reduce its toxicity or prepare it for disposal.
Definition 2	Any method, technique, or process designed to change the physical or chemical character of waste to render it: less hazardous; safer to transport, store, or dispose of; or reduce its volume.
Categories	Environment, Finance, Procurement, Safety, Security
Term OPI	EM - Office of Environmental Management, PM - Office of Project Management Oversight and Assessments
Definition type	Definition

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