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RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations, State RCRA Regulations

The Characteristic of Toxicity for Hazardous Waste in California

Daniel Stoehr
October 28, 2018

Before we begin you must understand that the California regulations for the management of hazardous waste are more stringent and more broad than those of the USEPA – and indeed, more stringent and more broad than any other state with…

RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations

The Generator Improvements Rule and Weekly Inspections of Hazardous Waste Accumulation Units

Daniel Stoehr
October 21, 2018

A regulation proposed under the Generator Improvements Rule was to require hazardous waste generators – both large quantity generator (LQG) and small quantity generator (SQG) – to document the results of weekly inspections conducted on hazardous waste accumulated in containers,…

News Release, RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations

Houston’s Wright Containers hit with Felony Charges for Alleged Dumping of Toxic Chemicals

Daniel Stoehr
September 14, 2018
Houston’s Wright Containers hit with Felony Charges for Alleged Dumping of Toxic Chemicals

The Bullet: A Houston chemical container company and two of its principals face felony environmental charges.  It is alleged the company used a hidden storm drain to dump benzene and other highly toxic liquids into waterways near homes and schools…

PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Q&A: What are the California regulations for a Commercial Motor Vehicle?

Daniel Stoehr
August 29, 2018

The question came by way of a telephone conversation on August 28, 2017 (no transcript available).  A gentleman was interested in the transport of asbestos waste – a hazardous material per USDOT/PHMSA regulations if friable – in California.  He needed…