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-3- c.) The adverse effects of the facility on agriculture and natural resources; d.) The need for the proposed facility. Minn. Stat. § 115A.36 (1980). 9. Processing means treatment.of waste after collectjpn and IRdre`dia"P6S1iT. Processing includes but is not limited to reduction, temporary storage, separa- tion, exchange, resource recovery, physical, chemical, or biological modifica- tion, and tranfer from one waste facility to another. Minn. Stat. § 115A.03, subd. 25 (1982). 10. �Nezandout;waste'-tsa (A)ny refuse or discarded material or combinations of refuse or discarded materials in solid, semi -solid, liquid or gaseous form which cannot be handled by routine waste management tech- niques because they pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or other living organisms because of their chemical, biological or physical properties. Categories of hazardous waste materials include, but are not limited to: explosives, flammables, oxidizers, poisons, irritants, and corrosives. Nazardoes::aastP;does tiot'-1neTQde:'"sewage's1""fig and `sburce, 5peci&1`.nucleaf�br: by�'pro`duct�naierial,�as d"eiih�$ by the Atomic Ener"gy Act of i954; as''emenaedl Minn. Stat. 9 116.06, subd. 13 (1982). 11, The wastes generated in Minnesota can be divided into a number of categories based on their physical and chemical characteristics. The'pHho ipal ezggFi'le of Wastes generated in Minnesota are: a.) Heavy'metals and inorganic 'resiluals, This is the largest category and reflects the predominance of the electronic, primary metal, and fabricated metal product industries in Minnesota; b.) Solvents. Solvents of varying types are used by many varied industries for cleaning and manufacturing purposes; c.) Oils and greases. These wastes are generated by refineries which pro- duce petroleum products, service industries such as auto repair shops and