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• HOUSEHOLD WASTE (ALSO REFERRED TO AS DOMESTIC WASTE)
  
  Solid waste, composed of garbage and rubbish, which normally originates from residential, private households, or apartment buildings. Domestic waste may contain a significant amount of toxic or hazardous waste from improperly discarded pesticides, paints, batteries, and cleaners.
  
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