This step-by-step guide provides a standard method of characterizing disposed C&D waste by using visual estimating procedures to determine composition of individual loads of waste. The guide also contains a suggested equipment list, safety guidelines, material definitions, standard volume-to-weight conversion factors, and reproducible forms for use in sample selection and data collection. Published by the California Integrated Waste Management Board. (6/7/2016: Updated calculator link on Page 5)
