Solid Waste

During the natural disasters such as hurricanes and flood events, it is imperative to protect public health and the environment by assuring that solid and hazardous wastes are managed properly, and that existing contamination is cleaned up.

East Carolina University has accumulated the following resources for dealing with solid waste after natural disasters.

Solid Waste Resources

Hurricane and Flood Debris Clean Up Guidance
North Carolina Emergency/Disaster Debris Management
Debris Removal Quick Guide
North Carolina Temporary Disaster Debris Staging Sites

Disaster Vegetative and Land Clearing Debris Guidance
Mass Animal Mortality
Management Plan
Spontaneous Combustion Guidance
Items Banned from Disposal in Landfills

Environmental Concerns With Reuse and Disposal of Treated Wood
N.C. Division of Emergency Management  Beaches Quick Guide

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