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Cities of Dublin and Pleasanton | Disaster Debris Management Plan | 2022 76 Garbage Waste that is regularly picked up by an applicant. Common examples of garbage are food, packaging, plastics, and papers. Hazardous Waste Waste with properties that make it potentially harmful to human health or the environment. Hazardous waste is regulated under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). In regulatory terms, a RCRA hazardous waste is a waste that appears on one of the four hazardous wastes lists or exhibits at least one of the following four characteristics: ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, or toxicity. Hold Harmless Generally, a contractual arrangement whereby one party agrees to hold the other party without responsibility for damage or other liability incurred as a result of a particular action or transaction. Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Used or leftover contents of consumer products that contain chemicals defined in regulatory terms under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act as appearing on one of the four hazardous waste lists or exhibiting one of the following characteristics: ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, or toxicity. Examples of household hazardous waste include small quantities of normal household cleaning and maintenance products, latex and oil-based paint, cleaning solvents, gasoline, oils, swimming pool chemicals, pesticides, and propane gas cylinders. Legal Responsibility In the context of debris management, a statute, formally adopted legal code, or ordinance that gives local government officials responsibility to perform work on public and/or private property. Mutual Aid Agreement A written understanding between communities and States obligating assistance during a disaster. See FEMA RP9523.6, Mutual Aid Agreements for Public Assistance and Fire Management Assistance. National Response Plan (NRP) A plan developed to facilitate the delivery of all types of Federal assistance to States following a disaster. It outlines the planning assumptions, policies, concept of operations, organizational structures, and specific assignments and agencies involved in Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local efforts. Piggyback Contract Term used to describe a type of goods or services procurement. A piggyback contract is a contract let by a government entity which is adopted and extended for use by another government entity. Recycling Activities by which discarded materials are collected, sorted, processed, and converted into raw materials and are then used in the production of new products. Right of Entry As used by FEMA, the document by which a property owner confers to an eligible applicant or its contractor or the United States Army Corps of Engineers the right to enter onto private property for a specific purpose without committing trespass. Right-of-Way The portions of land over which facilities such as highways, railroads, or power lines are built. It includes land on both sides of the facility up to the private property line. United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) A component of the United States Army responsible for constructing and maintaining military installations and other government owned and controlled facilities. The USACE may be used by FEMA when direct Federal assistance, issued through a mission assignment, is needed. White Goods White goods are defined as discarded household appliances such as refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, heat pumps, ovens, ranges, washing machines, clothes dryers, and water heaters.