Environmental
Which of the following is NOT a federally designated category of hazardous waste under RCRA?
AListed wastes
BCharacteristic wastes
CUniversal wastes
DAgricultural wastes used as fertilizer✓ Correct
Explanation
RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) designates listed, characteristic, universal, and mixed wastes as hazardous. Agricultural wastes applied to the land as fertilizer are specifically excluded from RCRA hazardous waste regulations.
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