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Table 11-1 <br /> PRINCIPAL CHARACTERISTICS Of TYPICAL <br /> HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT FACILITIES <br /> (Continued) <br /> Minimum Number <br /> of Incoming Vehicles <br /> Estimated Amount Per Week <br /> Annual Waste Weekly trucks Railcars Land <br /> Quantities (in (4,000 (8,000 Area Number Appearance <br /> facility (Thousands Thousands Gallons Gallons (in of from Outside <br /> Category of Tons) of Gallons) Each)2 Each3 Acres) Employees facility4 <br /> Incineration <br /> Small 5-10 12-76 3-19 2-10 4.6 2-3 Tall smokestack which emits steam <br /> and <br /> Large 60-70 140-530 35-130 13-65 8-10 2-12 Visible storage tanks for waste; ware <br /> house-style building with trucks <br /> entering to transfer material <br /> Repository for <br /> Ir•eated residues <br /> Small (25- to 10-20 No liquids 9 18 5-9 50-100 I5-20 Area surrounded by 5 toot high land <br /> 50-year life span) scaped berm partially covered by <br /> Large (50- to Quonset hut-shaped moveable roof <br /> 60-year span) 40-80 No Liquids 3-654 18-27 200-300 20-25 <br /> 1. Source: Technical Reference Manual to the Guidelines, DNS, June 30, 1987. <br /> 2 Assumes all wastes are transported by trucks. <br /> 3 Assumes all wastes are transported by train. <br /> 4 The large facilities are characterized by the description presented for the small facility plus the other features that follow the word "and " <br /> Rev. 0 10/01'88 <br /> PJ9 9390502C.00D I1-34 <br />