Introduction: A summary of the regulations of New Jersey pertaining to the management of hazardous waste, universal waste, used oil, and non-hazardous waste. Disclaimer: This information is provided as guidance only. I recommend its use as a first step in the determination…
A great article by J.J. Keller summarizing data provided by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) TOP 25 DRIVER, VEHICLE, AND HAZMAT VIOLATIONS OF 2017 By: Daren Hansen Publication: J. J. Keller’s Motor Carrier Safety Report Date Posted: 02/21/2018…
A large quantity generator of hazardous waste (LQG) must have a contingency plan for its facility. The purpose of the contingency plan is to prevent and – if necessary – respond to a hazardous waste emergency. The Generator Improvements Rule…
From someone within the regulated community through my website on May 12, 2017: Message Body: Hi! I ran across your website when I was searching for information on PHMSA HazMat Transportation Regulations. I was hoping that you could confirm what…
A question from someone within the trucking industry (05.03.17). Sent to the Contact Me page on my website: Daniel, What standard would apply to a tanker trailer hauling NON-hazardous liquids? I keep getting referred to DOT 406/407, but those do…
The regulations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) address the generation, identification, management, treatment, transportation, and final disposal of hazardous waste from cradle-to-grave. Most of the regulatory responsibilities are those…
A question from someone within the trucking industry on April 27, 2017: Before a driver with a CLP (commercial learners permit) can drive an empty tanker (with a previous hazmat load) does the tank have to be “certified” as “cleaned”…
A question from out of the blue (04.24.17): Hello Daniel my question is when transporting regulated medical waste what is the proper manifest to use Thank you for your attention to my question. It took me a few weeks to…
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Prior to the Generator Improvements Rule a small quantity generator of hazardous waste (SQG) need only make an initial notification to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) or authorized state agency before it managed a hazardous waste. After the initial…
