en décharge de classe inférieure

English translation: low category waste treatment site

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French term or phrase:en décharge de classe inférieure
English translation:low category waste treatment site
Entered by: David BUICK

18:13 May 15, 2006
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / water treatment
French term or phrase: en décharge de classe inférieure
Hello, this is from guidelines for treatment of fumes that carry ash and other particles. Context:

"Les paramètres influençant l'exploitation sont :
- le coût d'évacuation des résidus. Les cendres peuvent être évacuées **en décharge de classe inférieure**, ou même valorisées en cimenterie ou en techniques routières
- la consommation de réactif dans l'étage de traitement chimique, la fréquence des décolmatages étant fonction du débit de produit déposé sur les manches
- ... "

Thanks very much.
STEVEN DEWITT
Canada
Local time: 11:34
low category waste treatment site
Explanation:
I think this means the waste is not too hazardous, so it can be disposed of in a normal site, or alternatively go into some fancy recycling unit as your quotation goes on to describe.
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David BUICK
Local time: 16:34
Grading comment
Thanks very much, mchd!
Steven
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low category waste treatment site


Explanation:
I think this means the waste is not too hazardous, so it can be disposed of in a normal site, or alternatively go into some fancy recycling unit as your quotation goes on to describe.


David BUICK
Local time: 16:34
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Thanks very much, mchd!
Steven

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