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"PEAT,"
PEAT, Inc. Of Huntsville, Alabama USA
Application Slide Presentation
Patented Technology for the Destruction of
Hazardous and Non-hazardous Wastes
Waste Materials Successfully Tested by PEAT
Data compiled by PEAT and Independent Laboratories
Waste is, or can be:  ~ = non-hazardous   = hazardous  € = both
~   Municipal Solid Waste
~   Medical (infectious) Waste
~   Coal Ash
€   Contaminated Soils
€   Industrial Waste
€   Suspended Volatile Metals
   Thermal Batteries
€   Oxidants
€   Weapons Components
   Small Explosive Components
~   Marijuana and Cocaine
€   Solid and Liquid Organics
   Lab Packs (Chemical Lab Wastes)
€   Lab Packs (Biological Lab Wastes)
   Lab Packs (Adhesives and Paints)
~   Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator Ash
~   Surrogate Waste, Potting Materials &
         Gold
€   Pharmaceuticals
   Pyrotechnic Ordnance
€   Contaminated Ash
   Redwater Surrogate
~   Reactive Metals
€   Contaminated Dunnage
   High Explosives
~   Remediation Waste
~   Refuse Derived Fuel
   Bulk Liquid Organics (Solvents/Paints)
~   Asphalt and Municipal Waste
   Weapons Components
         (crushed/rubble)
   .50 Caliber Small Arms Ammunition
   Small Energetic Components
  (DOD Weapons)
Additional Proposed Applications
Chemical Warfare Agents
Radioactive Contaminated Waste
Mixed Waste
A small subset of the many types of waste found in a typical regulated medical waste (RMW) stream
Vitrified glass from medical waste
Lab Packs - Hazardous & Non-Hazardous Waste
PEAT successfully tested the destruction of illegal drugs for the U.S.  D.E.A.
Rubbleized mix of organic and inorganic materials
Weapons components tests - Mechanical switches, hardened printed circuit boards, etc.
Thermal battery containing asbestos, mercury, lead, cadmium, arsenic, chrome, and other problematic materials
Non-leachable aggregate composed of various metals (including heavy metals) molecularly bound to glass. From thermal battery tests
Smoke grenades of all types
Munitions of all types and sizes
Energetic materials such as propellants, initiators and explosive bolts
Red water from the manufacture of TNT