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Hazardous Waste Determination, RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations

What is a D003 Reactive Hazardous Waste?

Daniel Stoehr

March 2, 2016

The EPA – and most states with an authorized hazardous waste program – identify two types of hazardous waste: Listed: Hazardous waste from non-specific sources (F-codes). Hazardous waste from specific sources (K-codes). Discarded commercial chemical products, off-specification species, container residues,…

PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Authorized Packaging for HazMat and a PHMSA Video of Cargo Tank Explosion

Daniel Stoehr

March 1, 2016

The Hazardous Material Regulations of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA, an administration within the US DOT), require all hazardous materials to be transported in authorized packaging (49 CFR 173.24(c)). Authorized packaging can be determined in only one…

International Transportation of Dangerous Goods

Use of Package Orientation Arrows in the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations

Daniel Stoehr

February 17, 2016

The 57th Edition of the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) specifies the requirements for, and exclusions from use of, package orientation arrows on certain packages of dangerous goods when transported by air. The IATA…

PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Q&A: Placement of HazMat Labels and Markings on a Package

Daniel Stoehr

February 13, 2016

QUESTION FROM A HAZMAT EMPLOYER (NOT A CUSTOMER OF MINE, YET!) IN LATE OCTOBER 2015 VIA TELEPHONE (I DON’T RECORD MY TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS SO THIS IS JUST MY BEST RECOLLECTION): Is it OK for HazMat labels and markings to appear…

Compliance and Enforcement, PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Go Glow Placards to Comply with 49 CFR 172.516 – Visibility and Display of Placards

Daniel Stoehr

February 12, 2016

The Hazardous Material Regulations at 49 CFR 172.516 require the following for the display of placards. On a motor vehicle or rail car a placard must be clearly visible from the direction it faces, except from the direction of another rail cargo…

FMCSA Regulations for CMV, PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations, RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations

What’s up? What’s new? What’s coming? January 2016 – Rules & Regulations, Proposed Rules, and Notices Regarding the Management of Hazardous Waste and the Transportation of Hazardous Materials

Daniel Stoehr

February 6, 2016

What’s up? What’s new? What’s coming? January 2016 – Rules & Regulations, Proposed Rules, and Notices Regarding the Management of Hazardous Waste and the Transportation of Hazardous Materials

January 1, 2016 through January 31, 2016 USEPA – US Environmental Protection Agency: Publications not related to the management of hazardous waste, solid waste, universal waste, or used oil are not included here. Rules and Regulations: Arkansas: Final Authorization of…

RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations, State RCRA Regulations

One-Time Waste Shipment Program in Texas

Daniel Stoehr

February 1, 2016

The regulations of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) divide Texas waste generators into two categories: industrial and non-industrial. TCEQ regulates the hazardous waste generated by both industrial and non-industrial facilities and the non-hazardous waste generated by an industrial…

Exception from Full Regulation, International Maritime Organization (IMO), International Transportation of Dangerous Goods, PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Q&A: Segregation of Limited Quantities

Daniel Stoehr

January 21, 2016

A question from a customer of my ONSITE TRAINING on October 15th, 2015: Hey Daniel, I just had a quick question regarding limited quantities. If I have 2 different hazmat items that normally could not be shipped together per the…

RCRA Hazardous Waste Regulations

40 CFR 261.4(a)(23) The Generator-Controlled Exclusion

Daniel Stoehr

January 20, 2016

The 2015 Definition of Solid Waste Final Rule retained this conditional exclusion first created by the 2008 Definition of Solid Waste Rule. However, not satisfied with the level of environmental protection it provided EPA strengthened its provisions. In this presentation…

PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations

Q&A: Bulk Packaging for a Compressed Gas

Daniel Stoehr

January 20, 2016

Often I get questions from people who are not customers. Though perhaps they will be customers in the future. Hello I came across your website and found the content to be very informative. I do have 1 question about bulk…

Daniels Training Services Blog

What is a D003 Reactive Hazardous Waste?

Authorized Packaging for HazMat and a PHMSA Video of Cargo Tank Explosion

Use of Package Orientation Arrows in the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations

Q&A: Placement of HazMat Labels and Markings on a Package

Go Glow Placards to Comply with 49 CFR 172.516 – Visibility and Display of Placards

What’s up? What’s new? What’s coming? January 2016 – Rules & Regulations, Proposed Rules, and Notices Regarding the Management of Hazardous Waste and the Transportation of Hazardous Materials

One-Time Waste Shipment Program in Texas

Q&A: Segregation of Limited Quantities

40 CFR 261.4(a)(23) The Generator-Controlled Exclusion

Q&A: Bulk Packaging for a Compressed Gas

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