Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
Niebezpieczne zanieczyszczenia zastarzałe
English translation:
legacy/abandoned hazardous wastes
Added to glossary by
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Dec 15, 2019 20:46
4 yrs ago
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Polish term
Poland
Niebezpieczne zanieczyszczenia zastarzałe
Polish to English
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Environment & Ecology
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Niebezpieczne zanieczyszczenia zastarzałe (zanieczyszczenia środowiska geologicznego, wód podziemnych lub powierzchniowych, do których doszło w wyniku nieprawidłowego obchodzenia się z niebezpiecznymi substancjami w przeszłości)
Niebezpieczne zanieczyszczenia zastarzałe (zanieczyszczenia środowiska geologicznego, wód podziemnych lub powierzchniowych, do których doszło w wyniku nieprawidłowego obchodzenia się z niebezpiecznymi substancjami w przeszłości)
Proposed translations
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| 3 +2 | abandoned hazardous wastes |
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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| 2 +1 | long-standing hazardous waste(s) |
mike23
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Change log
Dec 19, 2019 16:39: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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abandoned hazardous wastes
This should convey the sense.
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The RCRA law covers both hazardous and solid wastes, while Superfund and its amendments generally address abandoned hazardous waste sites.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/...
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Congress wanted to ensure that the people whose lives were affected by abandoned hazardous wastes would have a say in the actions taken to clean up site
https://www.epa.gov/superfund/technical-assistance-grant-tag...
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The RCRA law covers both hazardous and solid wastes, while Superfund and its amendments generally address abandoned hazardous waste sites.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/...
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Congress wanted to ensure that the people whose lives were affected by abandoned hazardous wastes would have a say in the actions taken to clean up site
https://www.epa.gov/superfund/technical-assistance-grant-tag...
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Peer comment(s):
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Grzegorz Mysiński
: może też ''legacy = zastarzałe''
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Dziękuję Grzegorzu. To jest świetna propozycja. Legacy ma inny niuans, ale w sumie na to samo wychodzi.
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| agree |
mike23
: Jestem tez za 'legacy'
22 hrs
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Tak, Grzegorz się zna na rzeczach.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Dziękuję Panu :-)"
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22 hrs
long-standing hazardous waste(s)
In some cases the City can also clean up old dumps or other long-standing hazardous wastes using the same type of procedure as for demolishing a vacant building.
https://www.stpaul.gov/departments/safety-inspections/city-i...
Not only was Wynn willing to clean up the long-standing hazardous waste on Everett’s waterfront and build upon its landscape a pristine casino resort, he introduced stronger financial planning and a more robust structure that would benefit the Greater Boston area in more ways than one.
https://miami.legitimatecasino.com/wynn-massachusetts-casino...
https://www.stpaul.gov/departments/safety-inspections/city-i...
Not only was Wynn willing to clean up the long-standing hazardous waste on Everett’s waterfront and build upon its landscape a pristine casino resort, he introduced stronger financial planning and a more robust structure that would benefit the Greater Boston area in more ways than one.
https://miami.legitimatecasino.com/wynn-massachusetts-casino...
Discussion
https://sjp.pwn.pl/sjp/zastarzaly;2544151.html
„zanieczyszczenia” nie muszą być "abandoned" aby stały się problemem ....
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The hazardous waste problem US cities don't know they have - https://www.houstonchronicle.com/local/gray-matters/article/...
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... many American cities are facing legacy hazardous waste that they didn't even know was there. - https://www.greenbiz.com/article/what-lies-beneath-manage-to...