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ls Recovery
Facility)
Prepared by: Benedict S.
Marzan
Definition
Materials Recovery Facility
(RA 9003) - a facility designed to receive, sort, process, and
nationwide.
MRF is considered as the heart and soul of ecological waste
management. The MRF is a place where wastes are either made into
compost and/or recycled. In essence, it is important place because this is
where marketable products out of waste are stored. (from RA 9003)
ANYAREEEEE????????
Garbage and
Recyclable
Collection
All of San Jos's garbage and
recyclables are collected by
automated trucks which lift heavy
carts and bins with mechanical arms
or lifters. When the trucks are full,
drivers take garbage to a landfill,
recyclables to a
materials recovery facilityfor
sorting, and yard trimmings to a
composting facility.
MRF mechanism
The Materials Recovery Facility uses single stream
Benefits of MRF
The city of San Jose awarded a 15-year waste management contract to
waste generated by the city and reducing the volume of landfill by 2022.
REALIZATION:
So what can we do as future Environmental
Engineers to give back the benefits we have
received from our environment?